Create/Invent Podcast

Create/Invent Podcast: Talking to creators, inventors, and everyone in between. Go create/invent something! Hosted by Jeremy Cook and Pat Regan Graphics by: Lets Make Something Awesome Together bit.ly/2fcl3Ot

[E:78-2] Pat Regan's Exit Interview & Studio Preparation Tips

Pat Regan is leaving the podcast. Paul and Jeremy give a hard-hitting exit interview to determine just what Pat would say he does here. Pat's a people person, but does not have a fax machine as far as we know. ToC 0:00: Intro 2:25: How long has Pat been here? Jeremy look that up! 3:44: What changes has Pat made? Video? Improved video! 7:07: Has Pat been successful? 7:55: How many people listen? Hundreds? Thousands? 10:50: Changing broadcast tech makes tracking and contracts hard 13:30: Weird Al Peter and the Wolf (on record only) 15:30: Steve Winwood and Taylor Swift rerecording 17:00: Does Paul dye his beard? 19:00: What is Pat's next thing? 19:30: Studio sound prep - cancel the bounce! 22:20: What is Paul doing for money these days? 24:47: You can still find Pat at https://blog.patshead.com/ 24:55: Used coffee bags converted to sound panels 26:30: Light prep 28:10: Where can we find Paul? https://fourbitindustries.com/ 29:00 Pat's final(?) thoughts Find us: Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Patreon & Talk: https://www.patreon.com/createinvent https://speakpipe.com/createinvent People: Paul 4 Bit Website: https://fourbitindustries.com/ Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: https://www.youtube.com/@jcoaudio Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com

05-29
30:34

[E:78-1] Paul - Former Math Teacher, Electronics Aficionado & Pat's Big Announcement

Paul from Four Bit Industries joins us to discuss his journey from math teacher to programming and electronics. Pat has a special announcement ToC 0:00: Intro 1:01: Paul did NOT attend Tampa Prep (but he's connected) 2:22: Pat is taking an indefinite siesta from the show 3:30: If you REALLY know mathematics, engineering isn't too hard 5:51: Is all engineering the same? 7:24: Computer science was easier to get into than electronics circa 1990 9:40: Paul got into electronics as a teacher 11:55: Grandpa 4-Bits made his own PCBs 13:00: Arduino et al made electronics more approachable 14:20: What does Paul do? 19:00: The maker economy 20:05: Paul's organization techniques 25:50: Coffee break Find us: Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Patreon & Talk: https://www.patreon.com/createinvent https://speakpipe.com/createinvent People: Paul 4 Bit Website: https://fourbitindustries.com/ Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCijti3CnKvxoOXAIdXN8N-w Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com

05-23
28:40

[E:77-2] How Changing Science Knowledge Changed Science Fiction - Author Brian Greiner Explains

A century of scientific advancement, such as the–1962 Venus flyby–changed science fiction forever. Were sci-fi aficionados devastated when colonization of Venus, Mercury... even Mars, became less realistic, even impossible? Sci-Fi author, engineer, and person who was around for such discoveries Brian Greiner explains more in part 2 of this podcast! ToC 0:00: Welcome back! Modern Sci-Fi? 2:00: Population bomb, cold war, die by 2100? 6:00: What do you mine from the asteroids? Would it lead to inflation? 9:00: Who pays for all this? Trivial problems? 11:25: Are there problems with The Martian? Colonizing Mars? Toxic waste dump? 14:00: Facts ruining sci-fi hopes is crushing 16:15: Stuff is complicated! 18:30: Join the team! (military space complex) 19:15: Rockets land vertically? Sci-fi concept is now a reality 24:00: Why haven't we been back the moon? Make is rain $$ on space? 26:40: Spacesuits are complicated 29:40: Flash Gordon movie (not as good as the title theme) 31:55: Project Pluto nuclear airplane (the most messed up weapon ever?) 33:30: A City on Mars book 34:40: Brian Greiner's work: https:/www.briangreiner.ca 38:30: Pat Regan is an author too? Science opinion! 39:50: Jeremy Cook - JCo Audio https://www.youtube.com/@jcoaudio Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Brian Greiner Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrfumblethumbs Website: https:/www.briangreiner.ca Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com

04-19
42:10

[E:77-1] Science Fiction Changes With New Knowledge - Author Brian Greiner Explains

A century of scientific advancement, such as the–1962 Venus flyby–changed science fiction forever. Were sci-fi aficionados devastated when colonization of Venus, Mercury... even Mars, became less realistic, even impossible? Sci-Fi author, engineer, and person who was around for such discoveries Brian Greiner explains! ToC 0:00: Did the 1962 Venus flyby by Mariner II ruin Sci-Fi? 1:15: Change, not ruined - Brian Greiner was around then 3:05: Larry Niven and dated sci-fi - The Coldest Place short story 4:45: Sci-Fi changes, but story "twist" endures 7:12: Info wasn't known to masses - NASA had a lot of PR oomph 8:41: Niven's Ringworld didn't quite hold up (published a sequel) 10:44: Murder mysteries IN SPACE! 12:32: Brian enjoyed getting a rejection letter? 14:00: Book market has changed 16:30: Practice makes... better? 17:00: Did Niven inspire later Sci-Fi? (Did later Sci-Fi steal his work? Did HE steal stuff?) 20:40: When did Sci-Fi become "modern" 21:30: Foundation on Apple TV+ - good or bad? 25:50: Sci-Fi gets you thinking, inspires engineers 27:00: Coffee Break Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Brian Greiner Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrfumblethumbs Website: https:/www.briangreiner.ca Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com

04-04
29:39

[E:76] Max Maker Hit 100k YouTube Subscribers!

Max Maker talks about his success on YouTube and in business YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC300jnYJu7u66EQX9S0SUZA iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA ToC: 0:00 Intro: Max Maker 1:35 Where is Max from (he's from northern Germany) 5:05 Max is a YouTube star with 100k subscribers 9:20 Does Max make lots of money on YouTube now? 14:24 Max's YouTube inspiration 17:00 Coffee Break 19:44 Max is building a new workshop 22:00 Jeremy goes to Publix for meatballs? 23:50 Max is happy with his construction so far 24:40 Pat's cat & remote control lawnmowers 31:35 Remote controlled excavator 33:00 Do kids in Germany "dig to China?" 36:40 Max rented an excavator 38:50 How are German industrial buildings built? 42:30 YouTube shorts & Uyen Ninh 48:15 Bicycle YouTuber does alright 50:00 Max's cat 55:50 Pat got a Ninja Creamy ice cream maker 1:00:50 What is Jeremy working on? JCo Audio! https://www.youtube.com/@UCijti3CnKvxoOXAIdXN8N-w 1:09:45 Did Max get his hydrofoil done? 1:11:40 Pat's backpack clip https://www.tindie.com/products/27206 1:17:45 Sign off Max Maker: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MaxMakerChannel Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: JCo Audio YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jcoaudio Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Store: jcdevices.com

03-21
01:19:06

[E:75-E] Mega Power Nerf Guns, Online Meeting Eye Contact... Smoking on Planes?? w/ Dr. Essam Namouz

If you have an engineering problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find him, maybe you can hire... Dr. Essam Namouz YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC300jnYJu7u66EQX9S0SUZA iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA ToC: 0:00 - Do we hit the stop button during coffee breaks? 1:00 - Engineers in the trailer (the honey wagon... is not what you think) 2:05 - Mega power modded Chinese knockoff Nerf Guns 4:20 - How long can we talk for? Where are you pointing? 5:30 - Presentation tips for online meetings - good eye contact vs. bad eye contact 10:14 - Essam is a well dressed engineer, Jeremy is too(?) 11:53 - What are shirt pockets for? (pencil, cigarettes, wallet?) Dr. Essam Namouz, PE: You can possibly find him on Linkedin, or ask Jeremy Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Store: jcdevices.com

02-05
13:36

[E:75] Essam Namous: Doctor of Engineering Makes Power Tools Moar Awesomer

If you have an engineering problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find him, maybe you can hire... Dr. Essam Namouz YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC300jnYJu7u66EQX9S0SUZA iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA ToC: 0:00 - Intro Essam works from home 0:55 - Essam is a prepared father 3:05 - Essam and Jeremy worked together at a bearing factory 5:05 - Why and how did Essam get his doctorate in engineering? 9:25 - Essam's master's thesis - The Lazy Parts Project 13:00 - Solidworks CAD + Machine learning (ANN) used to estimate assembly time 15:00 - How can engineers and small business owners use ChatGPT? 17:30 - More on neural network assembly time estimation 23:30 - How does having your doctorate in engineering open up pssibilities? 25:08 - Coffee break 27:17 - Return from coffee break - Essam is officially #1 father 28:13 - Butterwhat Discord - "only you can come on the Butterwhat Discord" https://butterwhat.com/discord 31:25 - After PhD, went into advanced engineering group for TTI/Ryobi 33:32 - Essam (and Li-Ion tech) helped improve Ryobi tools 35:40 - Essam worked for Harbor Freight for around 2 years 38:50 - Breaking phones, tools, and 10mm sockets 41:20 - Essam has mixed feelings about working remotely 43:50 - Pat misses work lunch (but only ever met Shakira at breakfast) 46:36 - Essam sometimes works as a cook at family restaurant Pita House 49:12 - Making the jump to self employment 53:10 - Essam's business is called EZN Innovation (maybe) 54:45 - Essam loves his laser cutter 56:00 - Doctorate in engineering + PE gives people confidence in your work 58:25 - Essam's neural network sports prediction program (Python) 1:02:45 - Sign off, where do we find Essam? Dr. Essam Namouz, PE: You can possibly find him on Linkedin, or ask Jeremy Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Store: jcdevices.com

01-31
01:04:45

[E:74] New Year, New Printers, New 2024 Goals?

Pat and Jeremy discuss their 2023 successes and failures, 3D printing, Raspberry Pi applications, and more! https://speakpipe.com/createinvent https://patreon.com/createinvent Audio Listening Options: Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA ToC: 0:00: Intro 2:44 caller Rob Groves 4:17 caller – James – RPi questionk 5:45 – JC Pi Protec https://www.tindie.com/products/jeremycook/jc-pi-protec-raspberry-pi-enclosure/ 6:45 – Why does Pat have a hammer? Nobody knows! 11:59 – Octoprint link https://octoprint.org/support-octoprint/ 16:00 – pseudo coffee break 18:12 – 2023 goals – Pat doesn’t know the year or how many months are in a year -ask Pat about leaving cleaner sitting too long? 22:00 – Cleaning goals 25:25 – Positive Waves suggests cleaning as we go - cleaning too early goes wrong 28:15 – Jeremy’s non-financial goals 29:08 - Goal philosophy 31:45 – Will Pat survive? 34:53 – Pogo sticks 36:40 – Pat’s new no-sew backpack hook product on Tindie https://www.tindie.com/products/patshead/no-sew-backpack-hooks-straps-and-accessories/ 47:00 – 42 and graphics cards 39:45 – Hammer revealed 47:30 – Graphics Adapters &42 48:40 – Positive Waves Question – resin printer and air quality 54:25 – Brian Moses’ message: Pat’s new Bambu Lab A1 mini 3D Printer – really, really good 1:09 – Close Podcast Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Store: jcdevices.com

12-14
01:11:59

[E:73-2] Stephen Hawes Returns to Discuss His Open Source PNP Business

[Part 2] Stephen Hawes returns to discuss his business at Opulo.io, making open source Lumen electronics assembly machines. Audio Listening Options: Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Previous Episode [E:56] with Stephen: Pt 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0X_UrjG0pI Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PggmPUullWE Stephen Hawes https://www.youtube.com/@stephen_hawes Opulo: https://opulo.io/ Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Store: jcdevices.com

11-21
41:56

[E:73-1] Stephen Hawes: Open Source Electronics Assembly Business

Stephen Hawes returns to discuss his business at Opulo.io, making open source Lumen electronics assembly machines. Audio Listening Options: Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Previous Episode [E:56] with Stephen: Pt 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0X_UrjG0pI Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PggmPUullWE Stephen Hawes https://www.youtube.com/@stephen_hawes Opulo: https://opulo.io/ Podcast: https://shows.acast.com/ohm-podcast Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Store: jcdevices.com

11-16
46:00

[E:72-2] Pocket83^2: The Second One!

Pocket83 elaborates on bicycles, AI, game theory, and censorship Table of contents: 0:00 - Back from the coffee break 0:30 - Bicycles and/or personal electric vehicles 5:20 - Pocket83 takes over the moderation of the podcast 5:40 - Artificial intelligence and machine learning 11:56 - Skilled labor vs. white collar 19:28 - Pat wants to be a brain in a jar 25:40 - The A.I. from the Ender's Game sequels 29:45 - Bill Burr is from Space Boston 31:20 - Bicolor golf ball?! 33:29 - Pocket83 plugs his board game! Isopath 39:11 - Obsession 43:50 - Game theory 45:54 - Censorship Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Pocket83 https://www.youtube.com/@UCoCEoPxruw9HW58O-l3ttDQ https://www.youtube.com/@UCZlSWjPEoVWaatAluWu3qWQ Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCrCbscxHLiaauK4H478ArRQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com Leave us a VOICE message! https://www.speakpipe.com/CreateInvent Come chat with us on Discord: https://butterwhat.com/discord

10-19
51:58

[E:72-1] Pocket83: Making, Philosophy, and Math

Pocket83 joins us for a chat about life, the universe, and everything. Table of contents: 0:00 - Intro 2:04 - Johnstown, PA flood 7:00 - Lawn mowing efficiency 18:06 - Home Owners Associations 22:49 - Bad math and toilet paper 27:55 - Patreon dot com slash create invent all one word 33:18 - Collaboration 38:14 - Most effective or fruitfull collaborations 46:34 - Question from the Internet for Pocket83 51:54 - Coffee Break! Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Pocket83 https://www.youtube.com/@UCoCEoPxruw9HW58O-l3ttDQ https://www.youtube.com/@UCZlSWjPEoVWaatAluWu3qWQ Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCrCbscxHLiaauK4H478ArRQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com Leave us a VOICE message! https://www.speakpipe.com/CreateInvent Come chat with us on Discord: https://butterwhat.com/discord

10-19
56:10

[E:71-2] Engagement, Lasers, and Squirrels With Alex Wilson

Alex Wilson joins us to discuss his programming, educational, and agricultural pursuits. Part 1 Audio: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast/alex-wilson-pt-1 Part 1 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkKhctNu-qc Part 2 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdNrtC1BpvY Leave us a VOICE message! https://www.speakpipe.com/CreateInvent Come chat with us on Discord: https://butterwhat.com/discord ToC: 0:00 The beginning 20:00 The middle 39:00 The end Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Alex Wilson https://www.alexdwilson.dev/ Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com

09-22
39:54

[E:71-1] ML & Algehol With Alex Wilson

Alex Wilson joins us to discuss his programming, educational, and agricultural pursuits. ToC: 0:00 - Intro 2:18 - Programming education in Anderson, SC 3:21 - Did you watch The Office? 4:21 - Alex has been within 500 feet of the house Pat grew up in 7:32 - More school for industrial engineering 8:13 - Back to school for data analytics and machine learning 11:32 - ChatGPT?! More than meets the eye?! 15:45 - Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers 17:32 - Space Force 19:12 - Farming algae 20:30 - Alchohol from algae: Algehol 23:34 - Mr. Boston's vodka from Kentucky 26:52 - Geodesic greenhouse 27:59 - The corrugator machine is fantastic! 31:35 - Jeremy brings things back to education 33:38 - Jeremy left in the technical difficulties! 34:37 - Coffee Break! Part 2 Audio: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast/alex-wilson-pt-2 Part 1 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkKhctNu-qc Part 2 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdNrtC1BpvY Leave us a VOICE message! https://www.speakpipe.com/CreateInvent Come chat with us on Discord: https://butterwhat.com/discord Table of contents: 0:00 The beginning 20:00 The middle 40:00 The end Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Alex Wilson https://www.alexdwilson.dev/ Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com

09-21
40:34

[E:70] Fiction Author and Retired Engineer Brian Greiner

Self-published author and retired engineer Brian Greiner joins us to discuss what it takes to write a book (and if there's any money to be made). Leave us a message! https://www.speakpipe.com/CreateInvent ToC to come Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Discord: butterwhat.com/discord Brian Greiner Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrfumblethumbs Website: http:/www.briangreiner.ca Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com

08-17
57:43

[E:69] Guitar Making With Tim Moran

Tim Moran joins us to discuss making beautiful guitars. He even made a Back to the Future-themed model that looks awesome and is signed by three members of the cast. Other listening options: RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC300jnYJu7u66EQX9S0SUZA Table of Contents: 0:00 - Intro 0:36 - How did Pat and Tim meet? 1:58 - What is a Bulleting Board System (BBS)? 3:20 - How did Tim get into playing guitar? 7:32 - Was Tim ever in a band? 8:50 - The journey from collecting guitars, to refinishing used guitars, to building guitars 11:08 - Visit the tdpri.com Telecaster guitar builder forum 12:18 - Inexpensive guitar-building kits are surprisingly good! 14:19 - Tim's first guitar build features a Korg Kaoss Pad 20:26 - These days Tim builds guitars from scratch 24:50 - You can buy brand new guitars that look aged 28:33 - Building guitars is a good excuse to learn new skills and keep busy 29:03 - No CNC required. Tim uses templates and a router 32:12 - Coffee break! 33:45 - Pat made a coffee that he forgot to drink! 35:32 - Join us on Discord at butterwhat.com/discord 36:02 - Tim's Back to the Future Guitar 40:08 - An authentic appearing flux capacitor is made from automotive parts and halogen bulb glass 41:56 - The readout uses fourteen-segment displays 43:28 - Is Tim saving any money by building guitars? 45:41 - How long did the BttF guitar take to make?! 46:53 - How did Tim get his BttF guitar signed?! 48:41 - Tim can't play the guitar! 52:18 - What's the next guitar project? 54:32 - Books are heavy! 56:36 - Johnny Mnemonic is selling 3 megabytes of RAM! 56:51 - Watch The Peripheral on Amazon 58:07 - Where can we find Tim Moran on the Internet 58:23 - I want to build a guitar! Where do I start?! 1:00:44 - Jeremy's baritone yukelele refinishing 1:04:43 - Join us on Discord at butterwhat.com/discord 1:06:03 - Where can we find Jeremy? 1:07:18 - One of Pat's friends shredding on one of those inexpensive guitar kits Clip at the end: inexpensive kit guitar being tested by another one of Pat's friends at TheLab.ms Makerspace. Discord: butterwhat.com/discord Tim Moran: https://www.instagram.com/tm0ran/ Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com

07-24
01:07:41

[E:68] Quarterly Update June 2023 With Pat & Jeremy

ToC: 0:00 - Coffee Break 1:10 - The real introduction 3:00 - How did you get the cat?! 4:35 - Trudy is not pregnant. Thank goodness! 8:00 - What has Jeremy been up to? 13:14 - Buc-Ees 14:49 - Don't hang out smoking at the McDonalds! 15:28 - Pat's $169 Sovol SV06 3D Printer 20:48 - Prusa Research is grumpy about clones! 25:40 - Jeremy needs an enclosure for his new project! 26:35 - Economics of injecton molded parts 31:53 - Jeremy is designing a PCB with an RP2040 MCU chip built-in 37:27 - Jeremy needs a wood case for his new product 38:40 - We somehow got to talking about cars and electric cars 40:55 - Pat doesn't want to get run over by a 9,000 pound Hummer! 45:30 - Do we let Chris round up the half? 46:05 - Are you ready for an electric car? 50:08 - Pat missed the YouTube live chats! 51:22 - Everyone needs to join us on our Discord server! 53:27 - Maker Mike Sizer's new YouTube shorts are fantastic! 54:53 - Find Pat at patshead.com and butterwhat.com 55:29 - Find Jeremy at jeremyscook.com 56:23 - Aloha vs. Mahalo vs. Thank You vs. The Other Thing YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc_wGVeT7mvB4Q-N3hf6xx3TWfp_ZkQh Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com

07-07
01:00:06

[E:67] OpenCircuits with Windell H. Oskay

Windell H. Oskay joins us to discuss his fantastic Open Circuits book, his work at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories, and even shows off his gigantic house(?) cat! Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Table of contents: 0:00 - Open Circuits * At Amazon: https://amzn.to/3OdvWkk (Pat's affiliate link!) * At No Starch Press: https://nostarch.com/open-circuits (printed book comes with free ebook) * https://opencircuitsbook.com/ 1:24 - Windell tells us about Open Circuits 2:12 - Windell runs a company called EvilMadScientist * https://shop.evilmadscientist.com/ 3:30 - Open Circuits needed to be interesting for both experts and novices 5:40 - Jeremy is excited about the glossary! 6:47 - Jargon can be important 9:45 - Often the active component is a tiny piece of the entire package 11:52 - Open Circuits is a fantastic coffee-table book 12:58 - Windell tells us about focus stacking lots of macro photos 17:38 - How do you clean fuzzies off of miniscule parts before photographing?! 21:09 - Is the Open Circuits book selling well?! OF COURSE IT IS! 23:17 - Where did you get the idea for this book? 25:41 - The Open Circuits book is jam packed with amazing photos! 27:12 - How long did it take to go from idea to publishing? 29:15 - Are you ready to work on another book? 30:24 - Coffee break! 32:38 - The MOnSter6502 * https://monster6502.com/ 37:26 - The MOnSter6502 opens up the black box that is the 6502 38:40 - Windell says we can simulate a 6502 CPU in our web browser! * http://www.visual6502.org/JSSim/index.html 39:04 - You need more than just a 6502 to make it do anything cool 41:33 - It is possible to plug the MOnSter6502 in place of a real 6502 CPU! 42:48 - Will EvilMadScientist.com sell MOnSter6502 boards?! 44:36 - When did EvilMadScientist start? Do you have a physical location? 46:10 - AxiDraw pen plotters! 47:20 - Meeting Windell's cats! 49:16 - Giant Arduino! 50:10 - Washing machine shenanigans! 54:17 - Pat broke his coffee grinder, and he ordered a new one 56:40 - cold coffee can dot com is not even available! 57:05 - Pat wants to know about Windell's coffee making gear! * Rancilio Rocky grinder * Quick Mill Silvano espresso machine 59:57 - Where can we find Windell Oskay?! 1:01:11 - Where can we find Pat? 1:01:55 - Why does Pat just keep going all by himself! * All alone Pat! * Where is friend?! Open Circuits book review: TBA Windell H. Oskay: Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories: https://www.evilmadscientist.com/ Open Circuits book: https://opencircuitsbook.com/ MOnSter 6502: https://monster6502.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/EMSL Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com Open Circuits book review: TBA Windell H. Oskay: Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories: https://www.evilmadscientist.com/ Open Circuits book: https://opencircuitsbook.com/ MOnSter 6502: https://monster6502.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/EMSL Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com

05-18
01:02:28

[E:66-2] Trash... Elevator? With Max Maker

More discussion with Max Maker! Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Table of contents: 0:00 Back from the coffee break 0:30 How are things in Germany this winter? 5:55 Max Maker has a unique way to repair a washing machine 9:03 Max Maker impressed his wife by assembling an IKEA shelf on their first date 10:26 Max Maker is rewatching Mad Men 11:19 AI Generated Seinfeld episodes 15:32 Jeremy made an autoigniting LED throwie 24:35 Pat wants to know about Henry Hoover 25:50 Pat had a scary encounter with mold! 28:56 Houses are weird in Germany 31:23 Jeremy drops some lobster knowledge on us 32:49 Saying goodbye to Max Maker Max Maker https://www.youtube.com/@MaxMakerChannel Trash Train: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhYEOG9LOIk Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com

04-20
39:37

[E:66-1] Trash Train With Max Maker!

Max Maker joins us to discuss his trash train and more! Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thecreativitypodcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:331308809/sounds.rss iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA Table of contents: 0:00 Intro 2:39 Max Maker doesn't know where Pat lives 3:55 Max Maker knows about hockey 4:25 Pat has Terminator and Arnold Schwarzenegger trivia 5:45 Max Maker bought an electric car 12:08 Max Maker wants to build a boat 13:10 Max Maker tested his hydrofoil in the bathtub 15:25 Max Maker is working on his driveway 19:00 Pat rides an electric unicycle 20:37 The truth about the trash train?! 29:58 Max wants to turn the trash train into a product 34:00 Max is building a new workshop?! 36:29 Coffee Break! Max Maker https://www.youtube.com/@MaxMakerChannel Pat Regan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/​ Website: https://blog.patshead.com/​ Tindie Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/ Jeremy Cook: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook​ Tindie Store: jcdevices.com

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