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  • 2026-07-21

    🧩 From PCB change to mechanical model in one script

    KiCad and FreeCAD both expose command-line and Python interfaces, so a PCB change can flow into the mechanical assembly with a single script.

  • 2025-10-29

    🛠️ The new Artisan Age

    We live in a world of powerful tools. Milwaukee battery-powered hand tools, high-end PCB design suites, cloud platforms, open-source tools, etc. And while these tools get us a good way toward the goal, they do not do everything. Additionall…

  • 2025-08-11

    ✨ Anyone can write scripts now

    With Claude Code (and likely many other AI technologies), anyone can write scripts now. Instead of writing in a technical language like Python or Bash, you can now write a sequence of commands with some rules in plain English, and Claude tr…