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c/appliance-repairers•

the_jake•7mo ago

Vent: Remember when waiting for a single part could hold up a job for weeks?

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c/bookbinders•

the_jake•7mo ago

Bone folders seemed useless, but one project proved me wrong.

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c/fashion-design-ideas•

the_jake•7mo ago

Hot take: Recycled fabric hype overlooks a big problem

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c/controversial-takes•

the_jake•7mo ago

Okay, I'll admit it: I had fun in a city everyone mocks

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7mo ago

Serious question, I started torquing down every stem bolt and it changed my shop days

But does it always need that much time?

7mo ago

Hot take: Hand-carving a jewelry box made me realize power tools are overrated

Honestly, the wonky bits are what make it special.

7mo ago

Oven fix taking forever is messing up my days

Read somewhere that putting a baking steel or even just a thick pan on the rack below can help even out weird oven heat. Might salvage a batch of cookies or something while you wait.

7mo ago

Pro tip: Test kid-friendly camping gear at home first

Jake Wood

u/the_jake

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3y ago

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Yeah that's smart, we learned the hard way with a headlamp that was way too bright and scared my nephew.

7mo ago

TIL ignoring a firmware update warning cost me a whole day of repairs.

But are firmware updates really that critical, or just overly cautious?