Frank Welte

As I was writing all this, we did it. ONE MILLION WHISTLES (plus 9000 for good measure) shipped and into the hands of regular people who will distribute them in their communities to keep their neighbors safe. You could do that too. Just send a request to the email at the top of whistlegoblins.fun

"We Keep Us Safe" by The Whistle Crew The Protopasta Fil-anthropy Fund is proud to partner with the Whistle Crew, "a loose federation united by our love for 3D printing and community safety." Across the nation, our communities' lives are ...

Hey a very great maker of plastic for 3d printers has set up a thing where you pay $20 and they ship a spool of filament to members of our printing crew. One spool makes 500 whistles or more. Help out!

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Humble Tech Book Bundle: ESP32, Raspberry Pi, Arduino and Maker Classics by Make Pay what you want for ebooks to help you master ESP32, Raspberry Pi, and Arduino—start making your own tech today!

@makemagazine are doing a Tech Book bundle on @humble Bundle here: www.humblebundle.com/books/esp32-... Good selection of tech books, pay what you feel and help code.org charity. I've just picked up my bundle.

If you are here from the Whistles Out thread, here is the story of how this whole thing snowballed out of control in the best way. 💓

We just hit THREE QUARTERS OF A MILLION WHISTLES since mid-December, more than half of that total was printed and shipped THIS MONTH. At this rate we will hit a million by the end of the month. Let us get whistles to you too: whistlegoblins.fun

ELEGOO GIFT CARD ELEGOO gift card -- the perfect present for any occasion! Whether you're searching for a Christmas gesture, a birthday surprise, or simply a token of appreciation, our Gift Card is the ideal choice.

Hello folks! In our neverending quest to get our filament needs away from Amazon, I'm doing a call today specifically for elegoo gift cards!

They have really nice affordable bundles & a few of our printers love their PETG!

Send to whistlerequests@proton.me 💓

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This whistle fights fascists I print whistles now. You can too.

In 1943, musician Woody Guthrie placed a message on his guitar: "This machine kills fascists."

I am part of a group that's shipped half a million free 3D-printed whistles to defend against ICE — 200,000 of them in the first week of February alone.

This is the story of the "Whistle Crew."

1/ ProPublica collected handwritten letters in mid-January from children held at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center, the same facility where 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos was taken.

Hundreds of kids are still detained.

We’ll let the children’s words speak for themselves. 🧵

This whistle fights fascists I print whistles now. You can too.

This whistle fights fascists

www.theverge.com/policy/87495...

"We Keep Us Safe" by The Whistle Crew The Protopasta Fil-anthropy Fund is proud to partner with the Whistle Crew, "a loose federation united by our love for 3D printing and community safety." Across the nation, our communities' lives are ...

If you have been waiting a super easy way to support the printing folks without giving 'zon your money, @protopasta.bsky.social stepped up with a solution! Every $20 you give them at this link helps produce 500 whistles.

proto-pasta.com/products/the...

Jumping in to keep up with all the whistlemakers!
Protopasta is ready to donate filament to keep the momentum going! Reach out to our support team at support@protoplant.com to find how you can be involved, too!

Whistle Up 2: Rise of the Whistle Goblins | dansinker.com

Today the crew of weirdo printers that I call the whistle goblins passed A HALF MILLION whistles printed and shipped. I wrote about how we got there and how you can start printing whistles yourself. dansinker.com/posts/2026-0...

Y'all, we did it. 💕 This crew of chaotic nerds has sent half a million whistles to people requesting them, for free. With your help!

Need whistles?

linktr.ee/3Dwhistles

a huge plastic storage bucket full of whistles of various colors, some in rainbows and some with beautiful star patterns on the top

two red & gold whistles looking very Iron Man next to a heart whistle

a huge stack of blue whistles that have Monarca printed one one side with the alert number on the other in yellow text

a screencap of the printing progress of the infamous WHISTLE BLOCK, where someone prints hundreds of whistles upright in a process that takes several days

Good morning from the Whistle Avengers! I just marked the 1,000 I'm sending to fellow organizers in Alabama as shipped, bringing us over 150,000 whistles shipped in February alone!

To celebrate, please enjoy some pics from our various printers, showcasing a few of our favs.

linktr.ee/3Dwhistles

You could reach out to the printing group at the email in this link: linktr.ee/3Dwhistles

the words THANK YOU spelled out with gorgeous multicolor whistles.

We have now shipped 432,367 whistles all across the country. 135,000 in February alone.

And we could not have done it without y'all.

The Pancake Priestess made you a thank you note. 💓

Get whistles > linktr.ee/3Dwhistles

Good Morning from Team Whistle! Please enjoy these sparkly holographic whistles as you marvel that our various whistle printers have now shipped 288,959 of these glorious little guys in every shape & color imaginable!

Need whistles? Wanna join the nerdiest group ever? linktr.ee/3Dwhistles

Catherine O’Hara, ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and ‘Home Alone’ Star, Dies at 71 Catherine O'Hara, a legendary Hollywood actor known for her roles in 'Schitt's Creek' and 'Home Alone,' has died. She was 71.

RIP Catherine O’Hara

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We win by staying the course as long as our people need us!

Please pick out a fund on the Stand with MN list to donate to today. Reply with your receipt and you can pick a destination from the list for $50 from the whistle fund. We’ll do this until we give $2,000 today.

www.standwithminnesota.com

You can contact the email at the top of this link:
linktr.ee/3Dwhistles

ICE Asks Companies About ‘Ad Tech and Big Data’ Tools It Could Use in Investigations A new federal filing from ICE demonstrates how commercial tools are increasingly being considered by the government for law enforcement and surveillance.

New: Amid the escalating situation in Minneapolis, ICE posted in the Federal Register asking companies to provide info about “commercial Big Data and Ad Tech” products that would “directly support investigations activities”
www.wired.com/story/ice-as...

3D Printed Whistles We ship community protection whistles for free. Need some? Click the email link below & tell us how many you need (between 100 - 1000) & where to send them. 155,346 Whistles sent to 39 States

Just updated our linktree with our evening totals. The Rogue Coven Of Whistle Avengers (I just change the name daily) is ready for your request!

If you want to help, hit the GFM or wishlists. I'm trying to rotate the wishlists that most need filament to the top every day! 💓

linktr.ee/3Dwhistles

If you need 100+ whistles, you can contact the whistle crew at the email at the top of this link. They're free.
linktr.ee/3Dwhistles

If you need 100+, you can contact the whistle crew at the email at the top of this link. They're free.
linktr.ee/3Dwhistles

If you need 100+, you can contact the whistle crew at the email in this link:
linktr.ee/3Dwhistles

If anyone needs whistles, wants to help 3D print them, donate, etc., here's a link to more info:
linktr.ee/3Dwhistles

Black sparkle whistles with MN Monarca phone number

Blue whistles with MN Monarca phone number in yellow

Translucent whistles with MN Monarca phone number printing on a Prusa XL 3D printer

So. Many. Whistles.

I like Abyss Blue

Rob Reiner Remembered: One of Hollywood’s Great Comic Voices Meets a Tragic End Among studio talents, Rob Reiner may well have been the best director never nominated for Best Director. Film critic Peter Debruge sings his praises.

RIP Rob Reiner 😔

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I’m finding that speeds at 160-170% standard PLA are more reliable.