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Excellent use of 3D printer to make, um, HDMI to garden hose adapter
While many people use 3D printers to spew out useless tchotchkes, this person demonstrates the actual utility of such advanced technology. I'm surprised these HDMI to garden hose adapters aren't readily available but I congratulate maddy_deee on their maker spirit and ingenuity. Here's a video demonstration of this remarkable innovation: (Thanks, Lux Sparks-Pescovitz!) READ THE REST
Watch Xyla Foxlin test her "bulletproof" ballgown
Clearly, Xyla Foxlin's followers were going to demand she take her kevlar ballgown to the range. As can be expected of her wonderful videos, Foxlin does an amazing job making a beautiful gown while explaining her well-reasoned, or just budget-limited decisions. Not regular to the videos I have seen, she then shoots at her art. READ THE REST
Magnificent human lava lamp costume
Social Distancing in my DIY Lava Lamp Halloween costume Tragopandemonium made this absolutely magnificent lava lamp costume for Halloween. They posted a gallery of the creation process at Imgur: I thought this would be an easy costume to make (lol), but right off the bat finding the right plastic was a whole quest. First I… READ THE REST
Save 20% this Cyber Week on a holiday-themed Advent calendar full of goodies
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We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Back in school, mastering subjects like calculus and French was of utmost importance. But as you go about life, adulting your way through your complex personal issues and your chosen profession,… READ THE REST
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