• Ep. 56: Jake England of Millennium Machines on Open-Source Innovation and Empowering Creators

  • Feb 20 2025
  • Duración: 1 h y 5 m
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Ep. 56: Jake England of Millennium Machines on Open-Source Innovation and Empowering Creators

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  • In this episode, we are joined by Jake England of Millennium Machines. Brought to you by PCBWay (https://jle.vi/pcbway) and OctoEverywhere (https://octoeverywhere.com/welcome?id=podcast).
    Jake England is the mind behind Millennium Machines - an open-source CNC project pushing the boundaries of digital fabrication.
    Inspired by the success of projects like Voron and Positron, Millennium Machines is dedicated to making CNC technology more accessible, customizable, and community-driven.
    In this episode, we explore how Millennium Machines is redefining open-source CNC development, the challenges and rewards of running an open-source hardware project, upcoming machine releases, and why supporting open-source creators is crucial for the future of CNC and maker communities.
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    🎥 IN THIS EPISODE: 🎥
    00:00 Introduction
    02:34 Jake's Maker Journey: From East Africa to the UK
    05:58 The Transition from 3D Printing to CNC
    09:35 Understanding CAM and CNC Basics
    13:40 Tips for CNC Beginners
    15:56 Exploring CNC Projects and Materials
    20:39 Building and Using the Milo CNC
    28:07 Supporting Open Source and Open Source Creators
    32:36 Encouraging Creators to Monetize Their Passion
    33:20 The Value of Open Source Contributions
    33:57 Addressing Community Feedback and Misconceptions
    34:26 Economic Inefficiencies in Open Source Projects
    35:28 The Importance of Fair Compensation
    36:08 Challenges Faced by Open Source Designers
    38:10 Proposed Solutions for Sustainable Open Source
    44:16 The Need for Consistent Support
    54:21 Long-Term Vision for Open Source Projects
    01:02:19 Final Thoughts
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