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I thought this would be an easy project to knock off my list after putting myself through the wringer with the automatic basketball hoop. I was wrong. This project is really hard. BUT that also makes it really interesting!
Some more details:
- The 5000 piece puzzle is the gradient puzzle from the play group: https://www.playgroup.design/
- More about telecentric lenses: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecentric_lens
- CoreXY belt design: https://corexy.com/
- Algorithm to determine point furthest from all puzzle edges https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distance_transform
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