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Rahix' Blog
Personal blog · blog.rahix.dehardwareprogramming
Rahix' Blog is a personal blog at blog.rahix.de about hardware and programming. Since 2024, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Design for 3D-Printing”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-05-04, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog's posts on a machine that makes tiny origami flowers and on design for 3D printing. One commenter says the design post covers almost everything important on the topic.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Personal blog about my projects.
Most-linked posts?
- Design for 3D-Printing3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-05-04
- CNC Adhesive Applicator2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-01-13
What Hacker News says?
Took a bit of hunting to figure out what that is: makes tiny origami flowers: https://blog.rahix.de/flower-machine/#paper-flowers
Comment linking /flower-machine/
on “Flower Machine”Submitted Design for 3D-Printing as a story · 837 points
HN discussionWhat do you want to make? A quick primer. There are two forms of 3D modeling - parametric solid body modeling, used in engineering CAD programs like Solidworks, and mesh modeling, used in CGI industries from programs like Blender. Hobbyist 3D printing currently exists between these two audiences of engineers who design for function and designers who design for design, and all the newbies get caught up in the mosh pi…
Comment linking /design-for-3d-printing/
on “Ask HN: What is the best way to learn 3D modeling for 3D printing?”Submitted Flower Machine as a story · 43 points
HN discussionNo courses on the 3D printing side really — I think I did go through one of the Prusa ones after getting enough free "meters" on Printables but I don't remember it telling me much I hadn't already learned. There is a blog post that has been posted here before that really covers almost everything important about design for 3D printing: https://blog.rahix.de/design-for-3d-printing/ I really just ADHD'd the hell out of…
Comment linking /design-for-3d-printing/
on “Ask HN: What skills do you want to develop or improve in 2026?”Submitted CNC Adhesive Applicator as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted CNC Adhesive Applicator as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Stack Lights as a story · 1 points
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