April 30th, 2025 × #3dprinting#modeling#filament
Wes got a 3D printer and talks about how it works, use cases, places to get models, filament types, storage, modeling software and more.
Wes and Scott talk all things 3D printing—from fixing every day items to organizing tools, printing gadgets, and even teaching their kids entrepreneurship.
Show Notes
- 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
- 03:34 Brought to you by Sentry.io
- 05:03 Practical uses of 3D printing
- 07:34 Creating tools for organization
- 10:33 Improving and adapting everyday items
- 14:34 The benefits of printing something vs buying it
- 15:32 Choosing the right 3D printer
- 25:26 Projects and ideas
- 31:33 Filament types and their uses
- 40:05 Finding affordable filament
- 46:07 Where to find 3D models
- 48:08 Creating your own 3D models
- 53:00 Modifying existing 3D models
- 54:30 Coding in 3D printing
- 01:01:25 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs
Sick Picks
- Scott: Alaska Bear Organic Silk Sleep Mask
- Wes: BLV - AMS Riser
Shameless Plugs
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