Definitely do check him out, he’s dry humor about cities’ unique challenges and wins for mass transit. On Nebula or any of the YouTube variants

Somebody watches CityNerd!

Terrible management, this boat just goes in circles

Vacation permission? That’s just vacation notification, I’m not going to be there.

It looks like that’s your first layer? Poor bed adhesion coupled with a slight under extrusion might be doing it. You could also try to slow down your first layer dramatically (50% or more slower)

Agreed, these budget printers are a project in themselves. So if you’re into tinkering/modifying/upgrading it may be in your wheelhouse. If you want to get into 3D printing to pick a print off a website and have it print perfectly every time, this probably won’t be a good printer for you.

That being said, getting one of these project printers throws you in the deep end, you’ll learn more about 3D printing hardware, and at an incredibly deep level. If you stick with the hobby, everything after the initial learning curve will seem easy

You probably need to recalibrate your e steps, it varies by printer, but here’s some general instructions

I get he’s a 3D printer beginner and it’s not really his thing, but I wish he’d learn which slicer settings to adjust!

Potentially rig up some PTFE tube holders that stick to your wall to ensure the filament enters the AMS motors’ yellow areas at a perfectly straight angle, I bet the filament is just getting “sticky” with any drag on those parts.

That’s a really cool upcycle! Nice!