Bill YoungA loss in so many waysWhenever the topic of creative ShopBot owners comes up, Rob Bell (Zomad) is always at the top of the list. Rob was a programmer that…Sep 41
Bill YoungYou’re not done until it’s finishedThere’s a thing called the “digital aesthetic” that you see in a lot of CNC-fabricated projects. Parts cut out of sheet materials with…Feb 9, 2020
InMake it your own d#mn self!byBill YoungThe downside of offering too much choiceI’ve always been interested in digital fabrication’s ability to make customized items, particularly furniture. Something that’s created…Feb 6, 2020Feb 6, 2020
Bill YoungA heartfelt gift or a cruel hoax?Anyone that’s used any of the Vectric software…Aspire, VCarve Pro, PhotoVCarve…is familiar with Brian Moran. He and Tony left Delcam with…Nov 28, 2019Nov 28, 2019
InMake it your own d#mn self!byBill YoungStools for Maker FaireA month or so before one of the early Maker Faires…maybe the first Austin Faire in 2008?..I got an email from the MAKE folks asking if I…Nov 17, 2019Nov 17, 2019
Bill YoungA loss in so many waysWhenever the topic of creative ShopBot owners comes up, Rob Bell (Zomad) is always at the top of the list. Rob was a programmer that…Sep 41
Bill YoungYou’re not done until it’s finishedThere’s a thing called the “digital aesthetic” that you see in a lot of CNC-fabricated projects. Parts cut out of sheet materials with…Feb 9, 2020
InMake it your own d#mn self!byBill YoungThe downside of offering too much choiceI’ve always been interested in digital fabrication’s ability to make customized items, particularly furniture. Something that’s created…Feb 6, 2020
Bill YoungA heartfelt gift or a cruel hoax?Anyone that’s used any of the Vectric software…Aspire, VCarve Pro, PhotoVCarve…is familiar with Brian Moran. He and Tony left Delcam with…Nov 28, 2019
InMake it your own d#mn self!byBill YoungStools for Maker FaireA month or so before one of the early Maker Faires…maybe the first Austin Faire in 2008?..I got an email from the MAKE folks asking if I…Nov 17, 2019
Bill YoungAre we really cheaters?I’ve been to a couple of events recently where using a ShopBot in the process of making things was called “cheating”, making me and all…Nov 1, 2019
InMake it your own d#mn self!byBill YoungPete’s legsMy buddy Pete stopped by the shop the other day and asked if I would make some table legs to match an existing table. Turns out that they…Oct 28, 2019
Bill YoungJames McBennett and the 4 BearsThose of you that have been following along with my posts know that I’ve become pretty wary of un-constrained customization in the digital…Oct 15, 2019
