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2BC Ornament Contest

For the holiday party at Two Bit Corporate this year, we were all tasked to make an anonymous ornament that must fit in a 5x5x5 cube. I decided to make a mini arcade cabinet running Die Hard. I used full-size arcade components, raspberry pi, and tft touchscreen. Not bad for a 3 day after work project. I won 3rd place.

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Laser Cutter + Acid Etching

I tried the technique to paint, laser etch off, and acid etch brass to create dimensional designs that can’t be replicated using traditional methods. As a first attempt, I designed a retro machine tag. CNC’d the brass blank, painted, and lasered the design, then acid etched and repainted the badge. Here’s the results.

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