# 423: Accountabili-buddies

- Show: [Making It](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it)
- Published: 2023-12-15
- Length: 1h 08m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-12-15-423-accountabili-buddies
- Listen: https://making-it-with-jimmy-diresta-bob-clagett-and-david-picciuto.castos.com/episodes/423-accountabili-buddies

## Summary

Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto discuss their current 3D printing projects, with Jimmy using a Bambu Lab X1 Carbon and Prusa XL for practical shop organization, and Bob exploring castable resin for bronze bell casting. David Picciuto shares his experience with an Elegoo Saturn 3 ultra and water-washable resin, while the group debates the value of creating art for art's sake versus functional objects. They also address the creative challenges of YouTube content creation, brainstorming hooks for videos, and the importance of scheduling dedicated creative time to overcome mental blocks.

## Chapters

- [0:01](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-12-15-423-accountabili-buddies#t=1) Introduction: 3D Printing Setup and Projects
- [3:36](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-12-15-423-accountabili-buddies#t=216) Bob Clagett's Bell Casting and Castable Resin
- [9:33](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-12-15-423-accountabili-buddies#t=573) David Picciuto's Resin Printer and Post-Processing
- [16:09](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-12-15-423-accountabili-buddies#t=969) Art for Art's Sake and Functional Design
- [22:46](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-12-15-423-accountabili-buddies#t=1366) YouTube Content Strategy and Finding Hooks
- [33:21](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-12-15-423-accountabili-buddies#t=2001) Scheduling Creative Time and Accountability
- [44:38](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-12-15-423-accountabili-buddies#t=2678) Managing Creative Overwhelm and Decluttering
- [1:02:11](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2023-12-15-423-accountabili-buddies#t=3731) Week's Picks: Collaboration and Graffiti

## Topics

- [Prototyping & iteration](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/prototyping)
- [Materials & manufacturing processes](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/materials-and-processes)
- [Creator business](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/creator-business)
- [Hiring & workforce](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/hiring-and-workforce)

## Most relevant to

early-stage companies

## Mentioned

- Bambu Lab (company)
- X1 Carbon (product)
- Prusa (company)
- Prusa XL (product)
- Formlabs (company)
- Form 3 (product)
- Elegoo (company)
- Saturn 3 ultra (product)
- Jessamite (material)
- Fireball Tools (company)
- Insta 360 (company)
- Ace Pro (product)

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- [Ep038: Cyberdecks, Resin 3D-Printing vs FDM, Silicone Injection Molding, the Pickle Fork Fiasco](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2019-10-04-ep038-cyberdecks-resin-3d-printing-vs-fdm-silicone-injection-molding-the-pickle) (Hackaday Podcast)
- [Ep 328: Benchies, Beanies, and Back to the Future](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2025-07-11-ep-328-benchies-beanies-and-back-to-the-future) (Hackaday Podcast)
- [Ep 190: Fun with Resin Printing, Tiny Tanks, Lo-Fi Orchestra, and Deep Thoughts with Al Williams](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2022-10-21-ep-190-fun-with-resin-printing-tiny-tanks-lo-fi-orchestra-and-deep-thoughts-with) (Hackaday Podcast)
- [Ep 305: Caustic Clocks, Practice Bones, and Brick Layers](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2025-01-24-ep-305-caustic-clocks-practice-bones-and-brick-layers) (Hackaday Podcast)
- [S2 E5: Rapid Prototyping Deep Dive with Greg Paulsen](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-builder-circle/2024-01-23-s2-e5-rapid-prototyping-deep-dive-with-greg-paulsen) (The Builder Circle)

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