# 433: Enough Is Too Much

- Show: [Making It](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it)
- Published: 2024-03-08
- Length: 1h 06m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2024-03-08-433-enough-is-too-much
- Listen: https://making-it-with-jimmy-diresta-bob-clagett-and-david-picciuto.castos.com/episodes/433-enough-is-too-much

## Summary

Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto discuss their recent projects and the philosophy of 'enough.' David Picciuto introduces SK8CAD, a tool for designing skateboards, and details his plan to create art pieces using vacuum pressing. Bob Clagett shares the completion of his convertible ping pong table, which functions as a gaming table, and discusses his struggle with distraction and the need to clear mental load by cleaning his shop. The hosts explore the concept of 'enough,' debating financial security, content creation quality versus quantity, and the pressure to scale businesses.

## Chapters

- [0:01](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2024-03-08-433-enough-is-too-much#t=1) Introduction: Bob's Louisville trip and Workbench Con
- [7:33](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2024-03-08-433-enough-is-too-much#t=453) David Picciuto and SK8CAD Skateboard Design
- [13:57](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2024-03-08-433-enough-is-too-much#t=837) Bob Clagett's Handboard Story and Skateboarding History
- [23:49](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2024-03-08-433-enough-is-too-much#t=1429) Bob's Convertible Ping Pong Table and Shop Distraction
- [38:59](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2024-03-08-433-enough-is-too-much#t=2339) The Philosophy of 'Enough': Money and Content
- [53:23](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2024-03-08-433-enough-is-too-much#t=3203) Scaling Back and Quality over Quantity
- [59:11](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2024-03-08-433-enough-is-too-much#t=3551) Picks of the Week: SK8CAD, Chops with Chris, DaVinci Resolve

## Topics

- [Prototyping & iteration](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/prototyping)
- [Industrial & consumer product design](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/industrial-design)
- [Creator business](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/creator-business)
- [Materials & manufacturing processes](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/materials-and-processes)
- [Leadership, teams & culture](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/leadership-and-culture)

## Most relevant to

early-stage companies

## Mentioned

- SK8CAD (tool)
- Open Source Skateboards (company)
- Chops with Chris (product)
- DaVinci Resolve (tool)
- Tech Deck (company)
- Blackthorn Resort (company)
- Workbench Con (other)
- Maker Camp (other)

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- [Finishing Prototypes with Zack Freedman](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-amp-hour/2021-07-19-finishing-prototypes-with-zack-freedman) (The Amp Hour)
- [25: Q&A](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/thoroughly-considered/2017-03-30-25-q-a) (Thoroughly Considered)
- [315: Trespassers William](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/embedded-fm/2020-01-03-315-trespassers-william) (Embedded.fm)
- [S1E42 What you can accomplish if you budget one hour a day towards your purpose. #CADModelOfTheDay author, Rob Maldonado, CSWE](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/being-an-engineer/2020-10-09-s1e42-what-you-can-accomplish-if-you-budget-one-hour-a-day-towards-your-purpose) (Being an Engineer)

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