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wiw2

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    Comment #44989832

    Is there a live demo anywhere? Is it possible to deploy a demo locally to try it out?

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    Comment #41551849

    What if I tend to import STLs from thing verse and modify them? IIRC STLs are triangular meshes. Would bRep programs like build123d able to "convert" them to "true geometric object…

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    Comment #41550806

    Looking back at your build123d code, it looks like the biggest differentiator compare to OpenSCAD and CadQuery is the expressiveness to assign shapes to variables, right? I was abl…

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    Comment #41548945

    This was my impression with build123d and Cadquery. On paper they have a better abstraction than OpenScad. Yet, the code to express the same output is more bloated. I was never abl…

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    Comment #41544560

    Thank you! I have seen your posts in the PythonSCAD subreddit. They have been very helpful!

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    Comment #41544249

    Thankfully I have been able to do what I want to do without learning the complexity that comes with Build123d etc. Perhaps someday, but I havent had the need to get there thus far.…

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    Comment #41544104

    I poked around with CadQuery and Build123D. The learning curve required a paradigm shifted in abstraction. That was too much. I just want OpenSCAD simplicity, but with modern progr…

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    Comment #37334862

    Is the Mario Brothers reference to some AI in "solving" auto-playing Mario successfully?

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    Comment #34736477

    Hi there! In https://www.hytradboi.com/2022/how-to-query-almost-everythin... @ 4:15, you mentioned data modeled as graphs are equivalent to relational models. I can see relation mo…

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    Comment #26188829

    Absolutely. There's more than one way to skin a cat. The "email digest" approach is basically DIY newsletter. While this approach works for me, it may not work well for others. YMM…

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    Comment #26170818

    One of my favorite hacks: I made a google appscript that scans a list of RSS feeds to email weekly digests. Surprisingly simple, and much more useful then running a separate RSS re…