kingfisher
kingfisher@aus.social
<p>Bio as approx oldest to now timeline of hashtags {trailing dots = current activity}:</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/fretsaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fretsaw</span></a>/#scrollsaw.. <a href="https://aus.social/tags/electronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>electronics</span></a>...<br /><a href="https://aus.social/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>foss</span></a>.... <a href="https://aus.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>opensource</span></a>.... <a href="https://aus.social/tags/crossplatform" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>crossplatform</span></a>....<br /><a href="https://aus.social/tags/OpenHardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OpenHardware</span></a>... <a
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Post #2757943
#introduction Hi All Been lurking for a while to feel how everyone interacts. Already found lots of interesting things and got excited following #fossdem this year. Main current interests are improving my minimalist natural pool to #pond conversion and using and contributing to very wide range #foss software and hardware. Focussed #tags for the latter include: #machinist #machinists #machining #cnc, #FreeCAD Firm believer that #crossplatform should get a lot more recognition, the less silos...
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Post #2757942
Using #FreeCAD, #freecadfriday to design #sheetmetal front covers for two electronics cabinets for the frankenmonster #CNC. #FreeCAD #sheetmetal workbench unfolded the design and I manually added annotated folding step order and instructions. The mostly finished cover, including perspex to see if any of the blinky LEDs are in Alarm state. Edit: forgot to #mensshed where I folded the #sheetmetal. Very untidy WIP frankenmonster #cnc and both the new wall enclosures. Seems forget to take a more...
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Post #2757940
The #pond at peak bloom in 2025. Had more a lot more flowers in 2026 as season started earlier, but the leaves were rather untidy as only split/repotted some reeds and not the lillies and everything else. Many dragon and damsel flies hatched and live here, as well as heaps of water striders and underwater boatmen, as well as under water spiders and some other bottom feeders.
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Post #2757939
Question: Is it pythonic to pass a list of dictionary keys to iterate, BUT if an empty list is passed, iterate the entire dictionary? If not suggestions please 😅 My only other approach is two methods, but as there are many features to process this way, it seems overly messy to me. #python`
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Post #2757937
Version 2 of #pond big pot lifter on a flying fox, that is movable at both ends and thus allows reaching most of the #pond middle. Photo from today, still had 3 lilly flowers, but not many buds left to bloom now after 6 and a half months flowers this season.
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Post #2757935
Blocklifter in action, blue rope has been pulled to release the lifter. Long trough/planter is prepared to place on the metal grate in the #pond which will also have some lilley pots and hopefully hide two pump large boxes.