bobginpgh.bsky.social
Lifelong tinkerer and maker, Pittsburgh based, working in wood, metal, 3D printing, CNC, electronics, vintage cars, and motorcycles.
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I retired a little over a year ago, and I’m just coming out of it now.
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You go to school on the first one. That’s why I’m making this prototype. I’ll start the real one in a few days. Maybe time for you to try again?
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I happen to have a CNC, but I could make it without one. This is maybe easier, with a probably better or more accurate result.
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Thanks, but it’s a glueup of 2 pieces of 2x10 pine, so maybe not.
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Gotta keep your junk organized
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Aren’t you a member of congress? What the fuck are YOU doing about it?
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Where does electrical tape rank?
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Wouldn’t I still be listed as on the list?
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Not going to show my bins of cables or wall warts. However, they are fairly well organized. And I did toss the parallel printer cables a few months ago
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I often forget the name before letting go of the handshake.
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I’m using the Tapo line, and the app has a setting for default state which can be on, off, or last “On” state. My WiFi is very stable, and I just want them to work reliably, which these do. I can’t fight the internet and tech over everything anymore
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Named ours Count Vacula
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I’ve given up on both
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All of them
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Guess she needed money for accessories
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I’ve also set one up so I could tell Siri to “Light the Menorah” during Hanukkah.
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Not the kettle, but I have smart plugs on my dust collector, air filter, and a solenoid valve to turn on my compressed air.
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Not all #woodworking. @bsky.app needs an edit button. 🤦♂️
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1-5/16”
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Better than 18 years.
Between series I suppose, but still…
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They’re for covering outlets with poor drywall or plaster. Quick easy fix for sloppy or deteriorated boxes.
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If they’re suspicious, they’re blocked. If I’d be embarrassed by them following, they’re blocked. We don’t owe our posts to anybody. Anyone’s welcome to block me. The stakes are pretty low here.
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It’s a water based varnish from Total Boat
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The Edmund Fitzgerald?
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As undoubtedly did the stones
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Homicide was great. Astonishing it got 7 seasons on network television in the 90s.
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Thanks
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Thanks
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There were less than 400 murders in NYC in 2023. Although your point still stands
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Thanks