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Dave McCabe with Embracing the Maker Mindset: A Conversation on 3D Printing, Woodworking, and Home Automation – HGG632

Dave McCabe with Embracing the Maker Mindset: A Conversation on 3D Printing, Woodworking, and Home Automation – HGG632

Update: 2024-12-14
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Dave McCabe joins me this week as we talk about the fascinating realm of home tech gadgets, exploring his custom 3D-printed creations and the journey of running an Etsy store. We discuss the impact of modern 3D printers, particularly the Bamboo Labs models, and share tips on sourcing materials and designs from the community. The conversation shifts to the advancements in woodworking tools and the upgrades in Dave’s shop, emphasizing the role of organization and precision in crafting. We also touch on home automation and security systems, along with the sentimental value of historical tech in our lives. This episode is a deep dive into innovation and creativity in the world of gadgets and DIY projects. Thanks for listening!







































Full show notes, transcriptions (available on request), audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg632







Join Jim Collison / @jcollison for show #632 of Home Gadget Geeks, brought to you by the Average Guy Network.







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Links







https://www.etsy.com/shop/DavidMcCabeWoodworks







Bambu Lab A1 mini 3D Printer







https://makerworld.com/en







https://gridfinity.xyz







https://www.printables.com







https://gridfinity.perplexinglabs.com















Chapters







[0:07 ] Introduction to Home Gadget Geeks







[1:23 ] Congratulations Christian!







[3:21 ] CNC Machines and Woodworking







[5:43 ] Designing the Mac Mini Stand







[11:08 ] Etsy Store Updates







[18:04 ] 3D Printing Innovations







[28:28 ] Home Server Systems







[1:02:21 ] Home Automation Trends







[1:06:40 ] Photography and Digital Memories







[1:09:55 ] Preserving Family History







[1:22:32 ] Future Podcasting Plans







[1:25:22 ] Closing Remarks and Thanks







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Dave McCabe with Embracing the Maker Mindset: A Conversation on 3D Printing, Woodworking, and Home Automation – HGG632

Dave McCabe with Embracing the Maker Mindset: A Conversation on 3D Printing, Woodworking, and Home Automation – HGG632

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