casting defects aren't random - they're predictable. metal flows toward thin sections, solidifies unevenly, and creates porosity exactly where you can't machine it out.

Many such cases in hardware

This piece of business advice is literally in the gospel. Get good at doing this no matter what you do.

Alex We manufacture springs like these everyday on multi-axis CNC wire forming machines

yeah i’ll believe that when FISH can DRIVE 😒 oh snap wait a minute

More interesting recessed balconies, again from Iran This is by Sepidar Architecture

No hardware snap fit for laser cut tubes. Absolutely cooked with this one 🤌

Sorry I’ve been MIA, head down grinding for the past few weeks. I’ll lyk more soon. But for now, just know the long nights have paid off

Good idea 🇺🇸 🏭

Since people like misreading or misconstruing on the internet, let me expand on my snark. First, manual machining is overrated as a way to learn the "feel" of feeds/speeds in the modern era. The majority of people making this argument learned on manual machines when the CNC

you think that completing a quest will make you happy but as soon as you get the reward you find yourself in a deep depression until you start a new quest. it's not the reward you want, you just want to be on an actual quest

factorio roll forging line

pro-tip: the thick part of the soldering iron tip is for you to grab to steady your hand

noticing some cracking on this ham post-forming. gonna put it through an annealing cycle and see if that helps