Hack a 3D Printer Into a Surprisingly Skilled Air Hockey Robot

Good news program for anyone who drop a little circumstances on a 3D pressman and found themselves bore of creating novelty keychains andmeme - based figurines . Jose Juliosuccessfully turn the parts call for to build a RepRap 3D printing machine into an air hockey - play automaton that looks pretty hard to beat .

7 Reasons Never to Give 4Chan a 3D pressman

If your roommate or crime syndicate straight - up suck at tune ice hockey and you need a existent challenge , Jose has posteddetailed build instruction manual here , as well as 3D role model andrequisite software here . The common caveat use in terms of having some pre - existing level of accomplishment to build your own — this is n’t like putting together a Lego outfit — but the well news is that you could likely turn it back into a 3D printer to mend or replace whatever it is you demolish after unendingly losing . [ Ciencia y cacharreoviaIEEE SpectrumviaHack A solar day ]