Hardware Podcasts

Episode 255: AND WE’RE LIVE!!!

Making It · 1 Apr 2020 · 1h 04m

What this episode covers

Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto host a live episode of their podcast 'Making It' to discuss their recent content shifts, remote work challenges, and personal projects during the pandemic. They cover David’s go-kart build, Bob’s new Bridgeport milling machine and DRO considerations, and Jimmy’s suspended pants line due to supply chain issues. The group also reflects on how they met, the origin of their podcast name, and shares recommendations for other creators.

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Companies
Inventables, Lumber Liquidators
Products
Make Something, I Like to Make Stuff, Donut Media, John the Potter
Tools
Bridgeport

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