If you’d rather listen to the speech this article is about you can go here: https://www.robinglauser.ch/blog/2018/11/27/printing-a-bicycle/ Eight years ago, I was in eighth grade, and like most kids that age, I didn’t have much money. But what I did have was coins. Lots of coins. And that got me thinking about how I could make it easier to pay the … Read More
Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again. Nelson Mandela Success and failure are two sides of the same coin. While success is always celebrated, failure is mostly met with disappointment and frustration. However, the truth is that both success and failure are an inevitable part of … Read More
Procrastination is a common problem that affects people from all walks of life. It is a habit that can be difficult to break, but with the right tools and strategies, you can overcome it and set yourself up for success. In this article, we will explore four effective ways to stop procrastination and get your life on track. 1. Cold … Read More
Using OBS Studio and a green screen to serve yourself coffee may sound like a strange idea, but with the rise of virtual events and remote work, it can be a fun and creative way to bring a personal touch to your video presentations. Here’s how you can set it up: Set up your green screen: The first step is … Read More
“If I only had an hour to chop down a tree, I would spend the first 45 minutes sharpening my axe.” – Abraham Lincoln. The following relevant XKCD comic displays what calculations go on in my head when I think about automating a task. There are many things we do through the day, that could be automated or even improved … Read More
Yesterday on the 26th of November I gave a speech at the English Toastmasters Club in Bern about 3D printing. How I use it in my daily life and what my process is when repairing parts of my bicycle and other things. You can find the presentation with all the images online: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12j1Zav_I4uGXMvdOesYLl-rXYAn1I-mrzoBqnZ5OasU/edit?usp=sharing To record this video I’ve used my … Read More
I love this scene from season two of Bojack Horseman. If you haven’t seen the show I highly recommend it. The fact that it’s animated may put you off at first, but put yourself through the first season and you won’t be able to stop watching it. When I was a lot younger and already working and playing on the … Read More
Not feeling like doing something. Being to exhausted to do it. Not able to start working on that certain task. We all feel sometimes like we just can’t start to work. The times when we can’t start doing something. So what can we do about that? Lot’s of things. :) 1. Break down your task Starting by trying to break … Read More
A bit over a year ago I told a story in front of an audience at Wahre Geschichten. I was anxious and nervous before hand. So in the last year I compiled a few tips and tricks on how to be less anxious when speaking in public. #1 Sing your favorite song before giving your speech If you have a problem with … Read More