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  • It depends a lot on what you have in mind?
    Something like a parametric mechanical gizmo will be very different than a sculpture thingy.

    Parametric CAD:
    I had to create a part that laid flat over decorative moulding. I took one end, traced its cross-section on paper, added an “L” traced with a square as a reference to compensate skew and to have an easy known dimension reference, then took a picture of that.
    Opened in inkscape and traced path from bitmap, export to dxf, import into 3d cad software and use as sketch in the rest of the part.

    Sculpting CAD:
    Or maybe you’re talking about something like a mini and looking to do photogrammetry instead.
    Haven’t tried that, but at least you know what it’s called














  • SJW doesn’t ban email domains, IPs nor VPNs.

    To my knowledge, we’ve alsp never shared specific details about users with dotworld or other instances for that matter.
    I myself would take offense about leaking any of this info.

    The only thing I can even think of is we might have shared something like this once or twice during bigger spam attacks:

    this last wave of spammer were all made in the last hour and fit the following pattern “5 letters, 5 numbers @ sketchy domain dot com” without sharing actual user info.

    Edit:
    I don’t know about dotworld, but at least on our end, there’s only TheDude and me who even have access to see a user’s email address.
    The only other times we’ve really even checked one was before 2FA & password reset worked properly.

    We even have users who didn’t want to provide an email at all which we’ve verified manually through matrix.