That’s a 20×20 mm calibration cube. I just measured it with a digital caliper, and it was 20×20 mm… accurate to a thou! Crazy, considering that earlier this evening the timing belt would only advance in one direction along the x-axis.
Edit: for the non-technical, it looks just like a starburst. I’d post a picture, but I already ate it.
So here it is, folks, my Thing-o-matic. Minus about 200 bolts and other fasteners
Trust me, it’s much more daunting in person. I’ll guess this will take me two weeks to get right..
True story. I wrote Bill Gates a letter in 1995, when I was 8. The response came two years later:
I can’t believe he used Comic Sans, even then. Sad.
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Content coming soon.
