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Breaking Taps
@breakingtapsTracked since May 2026
creating material science videos.
Observed Aug 25, 2026 · staleModeled revenue
Paid members
120
−1% · 30-day rate from 24 observed days
Total audience
515
incl. free followers
Estimated monthly gross
$360
Starting price
$3/mo
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$3/moTungsten CarbideHi folks! I've recently taken a salaried job, so video output will be much diminished! But if you still feel like subscribing, this tier is for you. ❤️
Growth signals: Breaking Taps
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Membership120 paid members · 30-day rate from 24 observed days
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May 202618 weeks trackedNow
Breaking Taps120 members · $360/mo
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Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs Breaking Taps | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 |  The Bad GuysVideoCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 128 | 8 more | Aug 25, 2026 |
| #4 |  The Bourbon WrenchVideoCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 126 | 6 more | Aug 25, 2026 |
| #5 |  blameitonjorgeWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 120 | Same value | Aug 25, 2026 |
| #5 |  Breaking TapsProfileVideoPaid members position in Recommended cohort | 120 | Reference | Aug 25, 2026Stale |
| #7 |  No JusticeVideoCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 110 | 10 fewer | Aug 25, 2026 |
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What they publish68Profile posts0 postsLast month41.7%Members-only
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Article Latest postPublicIt Works!June 8
June 8 0 likes 7 commentsQuick channel update!Forgot to post this here, I released a quick channel update the other day. Nothing new for patreon folks, basically talking about the custom TTA chip and cubesat aspirations (as well as brainstorming potential payloads).ArticleMarch 14Public 0 1Final Shuttle ReticleJanuary 23 View post Should have waited a day before posting the last post, they just released the final shuttle reticle today 😄 Two dies in the lower left are mine (BTAP in the second image). Description of all the projects and links to some of them here: https://github.com/wafer-space/ws-run1ImageJanuary 23Public 0 1Silicon updatesJanuary 23ArticleJanuary 23Public 0 5BreakingTTAPs v1 MicroprocessorDec 6, 2025ArticleDec 6, 2025Public 0 10Quick Update, and Wafer.spaceAug 2, 2025ArticleAug 2, 2025Public 0 6New video! "Laser printing" metal onto glassBefore I sold my fiber laser for the move, I wanted to test out some laser welding ideas I've had. They didn't quite work, but as mentioned in the last post, it accidentally deposited nice uniform metal films on glass.VideoMay 27, 2025Public 0 813 15 Share Gift LockedNo public preview was captured for this post.Article7d ago$3 tier & up 0 1529 30 Share Gift LockedNo public preview was captured for this post.Article7d ago$3 tier & up 0 30Hinges are hard!Hey all! Quick text update this time :) I've been in and out of the shop lately, lots of various travel and visiting friends in town. So not...ArticleFeb 8, 2025$3 tier & up 9 2Photon counting, ultraviolet photocathodesHey all! Hope everyone had a nice and relaxing holiday season. Today I chatted about: Refractor COTS options for the cubesat Photon counting...ImageJan 16, 2025$3 tier & up 7 4Magnetohydrodynamic reaction wheel, cubesat opticsHey all! Some details about an accidental new project: a magnetohydrodynamic reaction wheel! There was a comment on the FEEP video asking i...VideoDec 19, 2024$3 tier & up 7 6
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