tools

Update 2023 - updated links to the most current code store - git.cyplo.dev instead of sr.ht Hello and welcome to the second edition of me doing a summary of the year of using tech tools. Here’s a list of software and some hardware I find useful, either things that I use daily or things that make an unusual task pleasant instead of incredibly difficult. This is constantly evolving, so please mind the publish date of this post, please also check the last year’s installment as this article will make references to the previous setup. [Read More]

Update 2023: my dotfiles are self-hosted now at git.cyplo.dev; They also have a different structure than described here; I’ve removed now-dead links to github. Here’s a list of software and some hardware I find useful, either things that I use daily or things that make an unusual task pleasant instead of incredibly difficult. This is constantly evolving, so please mind the publish date of this post to gauge how dated it is. [Read More]

This is the second part in the series on the tools I use. Tools that are surprisingly useful, tools that are not that obvious to find. Today: how to calibrate the CNC axis without actually cutting anything ? Use a test indicator ! How to hold the meter steady though, ? Attach it to the frame of your router using the power of magnets ! Sample item on Amazon here [affiliate link warning] [Read More]