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Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 4 posts
What It Means to Generate 3D CAD From a Prompt — Mesh vs. B-rep, and the Constraint Bottleneck
A tool called CAID that generates 3D CAD models from a prompt showed up on GeekNews Show GN. The limitations its own creator disclosed summarize the state of this entire field with precision — no automatic dimension veri
2026-07-31 · 12 min read #ai#cad#llm#manufacturing#geometryCAD Tools & 3D Modeling Software 2026 Deep Dive - Fusion 360 · OnShape · FreeCAD 1.0 · Plasticity · SolidWorks · Rhino 8 · OpenSCAD · Tinkercad · BricsCAD
A comprehensive 2026 snapshot of the CAD and 3D modeling landscape. FreeCAD 1.0 finally ships, Plasticity explodes, Fusion 360 raises prices, Shapr3D conquers the iPad, KiCad 8.x reshapes PCB design, and Bambu Lab + Prus
2026-05-16 · 21 min read #cad#fusion-360#onshape#freecad#plasticity3D Printing and CAD Tools 2026 — FreeCAD 1.0 / Fusion 360 / Onshape / BambuStudio / OrcaSlicer / PrusaSlicer / Klipper / Bambulab / Prusa / Voron Deep Dive
In November 2024, FreeCAD hit 1.0 — twenty-two years after its first commit. Around the same time, the Bambulab P1S dropped to the $700 range and became the default machine in every neighborhood makerspace, OrcaSlicer st
2026-05-16 · 25 min read #3d-printing#cad#freecad#openscad#fusion-360Complete Guide to 3D Printer Modeling — From Fusion 360 to Slicer to Print
Everything about 3D printing — Fusion 360 modeling, OpenSCAD parametric design, slicer settings (Cura/PrusaSlicer), FDM vs SLA comparison, and practical printing tips.
2026-03-02 · 8 min read #ai#3d-printing#fusion-360#cad#modeling