[sudo-discuss] Building a Pendulum Clock

[Jenny Ryan]

Ryan, i have no knowledge to answer your questions but wanted to convey how
overjoyed I am at the prospect of hanging out with you in sudoroomland once
again!

Love and misses!
<3

On Mon, Jun 17, 2019, 22:45 Adam Munich <me at adammunich.com> wrote:

> The usb has always been loose, it is a feature of USB type A.
>
> just use a very good cable and don't wiggle it.
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> On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 10:35 PM Marc Juul <marc at juul.io> wrote:
>
>> There is an issue with the laser cutter but rumor has it that it's
>> just a loose USB connector so feel free to re-solder it or replace it
>> and you should be good to go.
>>
>> On 6/17/19, Adam Munich <me at adammunich.com> wrote:
>> > Laser cutter should be operable --ask rayc, he was the last to use it.
>> >
>> > For your own sanity I would recommend making the movement gears
>> themselves
>> > out of PMMA, wood has a tendency to get stuck.
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>> > On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 12:00 PM Ryan <yandoryn at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hey y'all! Long time, but I'm thinking my health is finally getting to
>> >> the
>> >> point where I might be able to grace the halls of sudo once more.
>> >>
>> >> Next term, I'll be taking diffeq, and part of the class is coming up
>> with
>> >> real-world applications of differential equations and then solving
>> them.
>> >> I
>> >> came to the conclusion pretty quickly that I also wanted to build
>> >> something, and while dreaming of cat toys and thinking about
>> pendulums, I
>> >> realized I was missing the obvious solution: pendulum clocks.
>> >>
>> >> There are quite a few resources out there for building a pendulum
>> clock,
>> >> some of them 3D printable and some of them wooden, but I was leaning
>> more
>> >> towards doing one in wood, although possibly printing the timing wheel,
>> >> then sharpening it down more precisely by hand.
>> >>
>> >> I'm currently looking at basing it off of these plans:
>> >> http://www.woodenclocks.co.uk/Clock%207-PR-3.PDF
>> >>
>> >> So my questions are:
>> >>
>> >> Does anyone have any experience with clock building?
>> >> How is the laser cutter functioning currently?
>> >> Are there any issues a novice clockbuilder should look out for?
>> >> What questions haven't I thought of?
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