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builds, teardowns, and things I learned along the way

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How to 3D Print?

A beginner-friendly seminar blog I wrote as a sophomore at RIT. Covers the full pipeline: how FDM printers work (layer-by-layer deposition), converting 3D models to Gcode with slicing software, and tips for getting started with your first print.

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3D Printing • FDM • CAD • Gcode • Teaching

Persistence of Vision Display

3D modeled and printed a custom spinning arm and enclosure for a POV display. Went through multiple failed iterations before getting it right — learned that iteration and patience are part of the process, not obstacles to it.

3D Modeling • Rapid Prototyping • Iterative Design

DIY Laptop Stand

Designed and printed my own laptop stand to fix neck pain from hunching over a laptop all day. A simple practical project that made a real difference in my daily comfort — and a reminder that technology should serve the people using it.

Ergonomics • Practical Design • Personal Project