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Generatively Designed Pumpkin
Thanks to Autodesk’s Zack Kron for this Halloween fun!
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Throwback Thursday – Email Cloggage in the 90s
How a one person stopped all email communication by accident as a new employee in the 90s. The Great Email Cloggage Incident of 1998 Back in the 1990’s email was a rare and new communication tool and the technology behind it was archaic compared to today. Imagine there…
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Construction
Poor Mervin Learns an Important Construction Safety Lesson
An Autodesk colleague Justin Taylor spent time teaching his 6 year old son the importance of construction site safety using a small tomato named “Mervin”. “I combined work and home schooling with my 6 year son today – the topic this lunch time was safety on the construction…
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Throwback Thursday 1975 Drafting Standards Point 8
Awhile back I found these in my old CAD and Drafting standards boxes and thought I would share another on this Throwback Thursday. The following was from a Drafting Standards Manual from Ralph M. Parsons Company in 1975 and were titled the Basic Dozen.. Although the illustrations and…
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It Wasn’t Itsy Bitsy
I’m a bit nervous leaving my house again knowing that my security system cameras may send me spooky videos. A couple months ago I was in San Francisco in a meeting when my phone buzzed with an alert from my security system, so I took a look. I…
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Design
Throwback Thursday 1975 Basic Drafting Rule 2 Don’t Repeat Identical Details
This is from an old Ralph M. Parsons engineering and drafting manual from 1975. It is about drafting but many of the principles still apply to drawings from 3D models today. I will post more in the future.Enjoy!
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National Engineers Week
Sharing this funny graphic from one of my favorite comedians and Autodesk University presenter who understands our engineer world, Don McMillan. https://www.youtube.com/user/donmcmillancomedy/videos
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Autodesk
Rats in Autodesk Portland Office
Well, this is Portland Oregon and yes we are weird or uniquely creative including the placement of small toy ponies attached to old city horse hitching rings and yarn or knit bombings of local statues. In the Autodesk Portland office some of the weird fun culture crept in…
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Smelly Glitter Bomb for Surprise Package For Thieves Designed Using Autodesk Fusion 360
I have always said that we at Autodesk have the most awesome and creative customers in the world, and to that point I submit another fine example. Having personally been a victim of a package thief that stole my package from my doorstep and made off with my…
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Don’t Be Kanye with Security
It’s always good to provide reminders to be mindful of security, especially in this day of technology where much our life and data is contained on our phone and laptops. So, last week Kanye was meeting (crazy rambling meeting) with the US President and broke out his phone…
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