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nexox.bsky.social
Engineer, operator of manual transmissions, hobby machinist, Slackware diehard, exotic handtool hoarder.
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I told OPM what I did last week

"The thing about pendulums is that if you forcibly shove them one direction hard enough, they just stay that way forever" - People who barely won an election 3 months ago

I've just replaced my Prusa Mini with the new Core One, which makes it finally not-inconvenient to place the Mini inside the print volume of my Prusa XL for a picture. The Mini is a pretty good companion to the XL for quickly printing smaller parts, but I expect the Core One will be even better.

My lathe is further from my big toolboxes than it was in my old shop so I decided I needed some more handy storage for cutting tools. These hardware-store-style Durham steel drawer boxes fit nicely and will hold so many tools. One day I will build a new stand around the drawers.

Ebay: Great news! This order will arrive by Valentine's Day! Me: What exactly do you think I'm doing with these windshield wiper blades?

It seems like the right day for this meme, which has been in a folder on my computer for a very long time.

Spanish Navy Alvaro de Bazan-class air defence frigate ESPS Blas de Lezo (F103) eastbound in the Strait of Gibraltar - February 1, 2025 #espsblasdelezo #f103 SRC: INST- jr_amon_ceuta_shipspotting

Mood.

sometimes all it takes is a little subtle messaging to improve your pet’s behavior

"Ghost-apples" found on Michigan farm. Ice storm covers rotten apples on the tree. The rotten apple has a lower freezing point than water, doesn't freeze. Apple gets mushy, oozes out a hole in the bottom of the ice, leaving a ghostly shell. www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/g...

found on r/me_irlgbt, seemed relevant. stay strong. i love you all.