A QUICK WORD FROM JEFFERSON: If this page looks like your browser is broken, don't worry. It's called an RSS feed, and it's a tool that lets you take back control from the algorithms trying to control what you read. For a full explanation, check out the "About Following Me" article on my About page. Or you can cut and paste this URL here: https://creativityhacker.ca/nav/about/artifacts/2025-03-26_191111/ (Sorry, URL links aren't clickable inside RSS feeds.) https://creativityhacker.ca/tags/parts/ Recent content in Parts on Creativity Hacker Hugo en-us jeff@smithicus.com (Jefferson Smith) jeff@smithicus.com (Jefferson Smith) Sun, 28 Sep 2025 13:50:37 +0000 https://creativityhacker.ca/projects/print3d/logs/2025-08-04_085245/ -projects Mon, 04 Aug 2025 08:52:45 +0000jeff@smithicus.com (Jefferson Smith) https://creativityhacker.ca/projects/print3d/logs/2025-08-04_085245/ <p>As I mentioned in a <a href="">previous post</a>, I need a system for storing little parts efficiently, and to me that means three things:</p> <ol> <li> <p>all parts are organized into collections of similar items</p> </li> <li> <p>all parts are stored securely, with minimal risk of spillage or cross-cubby contamination</p> </li> <li> <p>Each collection is easy to find, easy to put away, and requires zero gameplay (think Jenga or Towers Of Hanoi) to access</p> </li> </ol> <p>Many existing storage solutions tackle numbers 1 and 2, but number 3 seems surprisingly elusive, so I set out to solve it myself. And my motivating requirement? The first box you touch should always be the box you need.</p>