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Adam Savage's One Day Builds: Refrigerated Cooling Suit!

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3D printing, CNC & maker projectsMechanical & precision engineering

What it is

Adam Savage and engineer Kipp Bradford build a compact wearable refrigeration system to keep Adam cool under costumes, modeled on the cooling unit in a NASA spacesuit simulator. It is a long, hands-on build session.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Brought up whenever wearable cooling or heat extremes come up, as a real worked example of a pumped-coolant cooling suit.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2020, last 2023

What HN commenters said

  1. “Fascinating design/build video.”

    Adam Savage builds a portable cooling suit with an engineer.

    PTOB, 2020-07 · Recommendation · in “Sony’s wearable air conditioner is pretty cool”

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Topics: cooling suit, refrigeration, adam savage, cosplay, maker

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