Since I wrote the article about the Bahnhofssteuerung 2000, development has slowed down but never completely stopped. One aspect that in my opinion should always improve alongside a project are the tools that you use for development. Not only for better productivity, but also to […]
Bahnhofs Steuerung 2000
About a year ago, my dad asked me if I knew a way to control a bunch of tiny LEDs to light up his model railway buildings. At the time, I didn’t have an immediate solution, but I was up for the challenge. He had […]
Ikea Lamp Repair
Some time ago, I got myself new lamps for my workbench. Unfortunately and due to a mishap shortly after installing the lamps, one of the joints broke in half. Since the lamp was basically new, I just could not put the lamp in the trash […]
Crossword Auto Solver
Some time ago, I saw a challenge online from the Luxembourgish newspaper RTL. They released a crossword every week, for years. Now their new challenge was to get all the results from the crosswords published to this date to win a nice price. The thing […]
3D Printable Grandfather Clock Weight
Usually my projects are machines, functional parts such as tools and/or nice to have gimmicks, but only rarely for aesthetic reasons. Moreover, I then rarely find these projects interesting enough to write something about them, so most of them never get documented. But this one […]
Marshmallow Mystery
For almost two years, I was part of the team that developed the Augmented Reality (AR) game called Marshmallow Mystery. It was the brainchild of the theater group GRIPS from Berlin Germany. Their kids program “Rakete jetzt!” imagined the story of a summer camp, where […]
Metal 3D Printed Replacement Gear
I moved some time ago, and one of the moving gifts was an ice cream machine. It works by crushing frozen fruits into sorbet. Quite a lot of fun to be honest. But unfortunately, after only a few servings, we found a major weak point […]
Custom storage shelf
I recently changed my apartment, to something bigger and nicer. But combining two households basically doubles the things you have to stow away. The household room is perfect for such a matter. It allows you to put everything out of sight. To maximize its usable […]
3D printed birthday gift
This is definitely one of my most elegant projects. For a long time, I wanted to get my feet wet with jewelry. Since my workspace at home is not suited for metal work, I knew that I had to use an external service for such […]
Titanic’s Engine at 200%
The Titanic’s engine project felt never quite finished for me. Even though she looked great, she did not meet one of my main criteria for success for this project, namely to run by herself on air. I tried many things, such as sanding, more or […]