Hardware Podcasts

Episode 200: Making It 200 Live (not really)

Making It · 1 Feb 2019 · 1h 03m

What this episode covers

Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto celebrate the 200th episode of Making It by reflecting on the show's impact and discussing their current projects. Jimmy details his creation of an electrified Fisher-Price xylophone and his work manufacturing CNC signs for Bullet Bourbon, while Bob shares insights on his stove side seats build and his experience with a wire EDM machine purchased by Jocko. David discusses his ongoing bathroom remodel, specifically the challenges of tiling a shower, and the group reflects on how the podcast has fostered a sense of community and accountability.

Most relevant to

makers and hobbyists

Topics

Mentioned

Companies
Bullet Bourbon, Sears, Lowe's, Stanley Black & Decker
Products
Fisher-Price, Craftsman, DeWalt, Bridgeport
Chips
Arduino
Also
Jocko, Habu, Jenni Swiss, Home Repair Tutor

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