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jurgenwerk
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About jurgenwerk
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Comment #44507828
I sell handmade busts and sculptures on Etsy: https://jurgenstudio.etsy.com/ Most months the profits can cover my basic living expenses.
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Comment #39294379
Terry Davis
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Comment #38110648
I wanted to suggest Etsy but I saw you already mentioned it.
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Comment #37045605
Made a heavy Fibonacci clock using concrete! https://jurgen.si/posts/concrete-fibonacci-clock/
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Comment #36926435
Well, that's easy. Slavoj Žižek. He's incredibly amusing.
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Comment #34924513
Is it you, Mr. Winston Wolf?
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Comment #34488773
Which one? I am planning on doing Ayrton Senna.
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Comment #34486840
It's intended to immediately differentiate from shops who sell cheap plastic sculptures. My customers appreciate heavy brutalist material I use. I spend zero time optimizing SEO, m…
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Comment #34486487
I get that question a lot. I do not worry about it. There's plenty of similar fan art selling around and I haven't noticed any actions taken to shut them down. I wouldn't reproduce…
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Comment #34486449
Thank you for your kind words. I have Wittgenstein on my TODO! Should be in the shop within a year.
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Comment #34486444
It's a an artistic person I found who is happy to produce copies of sculptures for me to get some side income. I teached her how to do it and gave her all my molds so she can do it…
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Comment #34486437
1. I hire a 3d designer to create the 3d model I want. For example, I send him a couple of photos of Alan Turing 2. After I am happy with the likeness, I 3d print it. In this phase…
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Comment #34482636
I sell handmade sculptures of influential people and famous monuments on Etsy - https://www.etsy.com/shop/jurgenstudio . Revenue is 2-6k USD depending on the season. I hired someon…
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Comment #33155061
Been here for many years, and I love it more and more. It's probably the smartest thing you can read online.
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Comment #31403161
I run an Instagram meme bot that posts photo commits of frustrated developers from Github. My last interviewer asked me if I can guide him through an interesting project of mine an…
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Comment #30815294
Has to be Evernote!
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Comment #30439650
From this comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29571126
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Comment #26726177
Prepare to get swamped with messages!
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Comment #26708879
Synonyms Deluxe ( https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/synonyms-deluxe/kf... ) - Created this so I can express myself better in English. Now many people use it :)
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Comment #26553892
I make and sell concrete busts of famous people on Etsy. Revenue is around 2k per month. https://www.etsy.com/shop/jurgenstudio
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Comment #26279697
Kraken offers that.
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Comment #25939384
Evernote. The product is getting slower, more bloated and less user friendly with each release. That's been going on for many years now. I really wonder what's happening at that co…
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Comment #25637543
Thanks!! Means a lot. I reinforce but only if needed. If it's a more monolithic shape, then it's not really needed, but if there are parts that seem more breakable (thin) or bear s…
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Comment #25631162
I would be a full time artist. I create concrete sculptures. Have gotten amazing validation over the years and would really love to do it full time. If you're curious how this stuf…
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Comment #25594065
An interesting phenomenon about this book is when you read it, you start noticing who else read it too.