@jeremycook.bsky.social
Engineer, tech journalist, perma-learner.
Maker of random contraptions for fun & profit.
https://www.techadjacent.io/
[email protected]
Maker of random contraptions for fun & profit.
https://www.techadjacent.io/
[email protected]
Robot combat at Maker Faire Orlando this weekend:
November 10, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Robot combat at Maker Faire Orlando this weekend:
Qualcomm + Arduino = Quarduino
November 6, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Qualcomm + Arduino = Quarduino
Tech-adjacent engineering-ish gift guide 2025: www.techadjacent.io/p/engineerin...
Engineering Gifts for 2025
Know a hard-to-buy-for Engineer, maker, or techie? Need a gift for... yourself? Read on for eight gift options that your tech-person will love and actually use!
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November 5, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Tech-adjacent engineering-ish gift guide 2025: www.techadjacent.io/p/engineerin...
Recent portrait of me:
November 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Recent portrait of me:
3D-printed hanging fixtures:
November 4, 2025 at 1:30 AM
3D-printed hanging fixtures:
Anyone have any pics of cap-style jumpers that I could use for an article I'm working on? Here's a solder-style that I plan to use:
November 3, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Anyone have any pics of cap-style jumpers that I could use for an article I'm working on? Here's a solder-style that I plan to use:
@mrfumblethumbs.bsky.social I think you've had it for a while, but noticed your profile pic again and just wanted to say that I'm a fan of the "cat mask," lol.
November 3, 2025 at 6:53 PM
@mrfumblethumbs.bsky.social I think you've had it for a while, but noticed your profile pic again and just wanted to say that I'm a fan of the "cat mask," lol.
Enjoyed writing this article about the State of Home PCB Manufacturing for @hacksterio.bsky.social www.hackster.io/news/pcb-fri...
PCB Friday: The State of Home PCB Manufacturing
Tired of waiting to get your PCBs back from the manufacturer? Turn them out at home for massive development time savings!
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October 31, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Enjoyed writing this article about the State of Home PCB Manufacturing for @hacksterio.bsky.social www.hackster.io/news/pcb-fri...
My car broke down. Thoughts on preventing further damage & customer service when things go wrong: www.techadjacent.io/p/thoughts-f...
When Tech Breaks: Thoughts from the Side of the Road
My car broke down Tuesday. Thanks to a few decent decisions, dealing with it was an inconvenience, not a disaster. Also USAA roadside assistance needs improvement.
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October 22, 2025 at 6:13 PM
My car broke down. Thoughts on preventing further damage & customer service when things go wrong: www.techadjacent.io/p/thoughts-f...
Working on a presentation - any commercial (at any scale) boards using the Raspberry Pi Pico or other dev boards as the processing unit that I should know about?
October 21, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Working on a presentation - any commercial (at any scale) boards using the Raspberry Pi Pico or other dev boards as the processing unit that I should know about?
Reposted
In this week's PCB Friday article, Hackster Pro Jeremy Cook shares a guide to button and switch fundamentals that you need to know but were too afraid to ask: www.hackster.io/news/pcb-fri...
October 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
In this week's PCB Friday article, Hackster Pro Jeremy Cook shares a guide to button and switch fundamentals that you need to know but were too afraid to ask: www.hackster.io/news/pcb-fri...
Solving a layer shift issue on my @prusa3d.com Core One 3D-Printer (hint - put it on a solid base!)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBR-...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBR-...
How a Simple Base Upgrade Solved High-Speed Layer Shifts on the Prusa Core One 3D Printer
YouTube video by Jeremy Cook
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October 15, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Solving a layer shift issue on my @prusa3d.com Core One 3D-Printer (hint - put it on a solid base!)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBR-...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBR-...
Reposted
Fume extractor on low ...
October 13, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Fume extractor on low ...
Lessons learned fulfilling a successful crowdfunding project: www.hackster.io/news/pcb-fri... @hacksterio.bsky.social
PCB Friday: Lessons Learned Fulfilling a Successful Crowdfunded Project
In 2021, I ran a successful PCB-based Kickstarter campaign. Lessons learned making 200 of these devices.
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October 10, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Lessons learned fulfilling a successful crowdfunding project: www.hackster.io/news/pcb-fri... @hacksterio.bsky.social
LED strip lighting helper PCB I designed:
October 9, 2025 at 7:37 PM
LED strip lighting helper PCB I designed:
Yes, my 3D-printed cord tensioner failed after just 3 months! www.techadjacent.io/p/non-catast...
Non-Catastrophic 3D-Printed Cord Tensioner Failure
While you might say "I told you so," I could reply that I'm just verifying the hypothesis that 3D-printed cord tensioners will inevitably fail. Novel use case #14.
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October 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Yes, my 3D-printed cord tensioner failed after just 3 months! www.techadjacent.io/p/non-catast...
Corner drywall repair:
October 7, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Corner drywall repair:
New PCB design - simple transistor setup for light-following robot:
October 3, 2025 at 5:26 PM
New PCB design - simple transistor setup for light-following robot:
Prusa Core One Printer unboxing/setup/first print: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wO0...
Hands-On With Prusa Core One: Setup + First Print Test
YouTube video by Jeremy Cook
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October 3, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Prusa Core One Printer unboxing/setup/first print: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wO0...
I covered the Autodesk University 2025 trade show. TL;DR - lots of fun, but exhausting. Also AI and a rad drone: www.techadjacent.io/p/covering-a...
Covering Autodesk University 2025 Event
I got to cover the Autodesk–creator of AutoCAD, Fusion 360, Maya, etc–University 2025 trade show + MUCH more event. It was huge and a bit overwhelming.
www.techadjacent.io
October 1, 2025 at 5:54 PM
I covered the Autodesk University 2025 trade show. TL;DR - lots of fun, but exhausting. Also AI and a rad drone: www.techadjacent.io/p/covering-a...
Mr. Frog says hello.
(cropped/enhanced from earlier post)
(cropped/enhanced from earlier post)
September 29, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Mr. Frog says hello.
(cropped/enhanced from earlier post)
(cropped/enhanced from earlier post)
Business Tip #12:
When negotiating raises & contract prices, convert the dollar value to how many @Wendys biggie bags you could buy with the money and work from there.
When negotiating raises & contract prices, convert the dollar value to how many @Wendys biggie bags you could buy with the money and work from there.
September 26, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Business Tip #12:
When negotiating raises & contract prices, convert the dollar value to how many @Wendys biggie bags you could buy with the money and work from there.
When negotiating raises & contract prices, convert the dollar value to how many @Wendys biggie bags you could buy with the money and work from there.