Here's a different view of the process:

Pressing in screw retainers (heat set M3 threaded inserts) via a hot press jig for that 3D printer build I've been working on with a friend: #MakeAllTheThings

Some of y'all want to see the full stream of sparks I'm sure so here you go: (Note: while Dad has active ventilation going for this I personally recommend and use a breathing filter as well; I am wearing my 3M PAPR)

Action shot of lathe in action but with a different tool:

"How do you see what is happening?" You don't really; it's primarily done by feel.

My friends have said that India is so sad I am leaving it is crying. A bit dramatic perhaps but we are trying to enjoy our last moments together. Off to the airport now!

So what separates freehand grinding from other methods? As the name implies: it's done entirely by hand. No jigs, rests, or fancy CNC. It takes a very long time to build these skills up.

We perform the ritual motions and observe the rites; behold the smooth motion:

The good news is it runs again. More or less. But not great and not for long. I've hosed the carb down in carb cleaner a few times but I think there's some varnish still in there.

Today I finally got to install something I've been working on for months and see it in the sculpture working and it feels so amazing to see it doing what I thought it would:

This war has been a disaster from the start.

TMZ doing the lord’s work:

On Thursday afternoon, the Israeli occupation forces carried out two airstrikes near the Tebnine Governmental Hospital in the Bint Jbeil district, damaging the facility. Despite the assaults, the hospital's medical staff continues to work.

Friends in #Michigan take it from @janefonda.com, "@esavit.bsky.social will be in your corner." As a law professor and prosecutor he's defended our environment from corporations and Donald Trump. Donate to help Eli win 👉 janepac.com/eli Big polluters won't be happy, but the 🌏 sure will.

The WMA delivered a statement at #WHOEB158 calling for urgent action to implement the Political Declaration on NCDs through strong, person-centred health systems, investment in the health workforce, and inclusion of NCDs & mental health in UHC: https://ow.ly/IzYq50Y80oP

Masked agents. Unmarked cars. American citizens being snatched off the street, deported, or killed. The lawlessness of ICE needs to stop.

ARE YOU SERIOUSLY SERIOUS BESSENT. SO YOU THINK THAT WHAT SOMEONE HAS BEEN THROUGH THAT GIVES THEM THE RIGHT TO WISH DEATH UPON ANY HUMAN IN THIS WORLD. YOU WORTHLESS PIECE OF 💩. WHEN YOU DO WRONG AND GET CAUGHT YOU DONT BLAME EVERYBODY ELSE FOR THE PROBLEMS YOU CAUSED. YOU DID THIS TO YOUR FAMILY

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🎥 EDGE VIZ (tracking data): Alexandre Carrier scores for the Montreal Canadiens on a snap shot (16:06 remaining in the the 3rd period). #GoHabsGo

nuh uh cat green screen

WHO'S EXCITED FOR PLANTING?🤩💚🌱 Have you started your seeds yet? What are you planting this year? Are you trying anything new? We'll be starting some peat-free seedlings in the office and keep you up to date so you can watch them grow with us! #Garden #Soil #Seedlings

Should First Nations stop this question too?

***The Following Contains Explicit Language and Adult Content*** Controversy Sells — Why Outrage Outperforms Positivity Online Segment is from AJ OUM Episode 353 For ALL THINGS OUM: Click here: www.linktr.ee/ajoum #AJOrsini #DeceiveDave #OUM #Controversy #WWECommunity #WWE

"The wars going to be over in less than a week" ... Haven't we seen how this plays out before? #politics #progress #democracy #progressive #change #vote #nowar #peace #impeachtrump

Here's the story behind D.A. Larry Krasner's "I was just here to get some macaroni and cheese" quote from election day, with @denisethewriter.bsky.social:

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Danesh Noshirvan tried to erase journalism with a web form. That’s not law—that’s exposure. #FirstAmendment #DMCAAbuse https://loom.ly/7jTnAxY "This one’s going the distance," Luthmann said. "That's if you and your momma don't get deported first." #FairUse #LegalWar

Linux Watch Dogs lockscreen and login. This is cool I will set this up later on. github.com/TSM-061/ctOS

Rachel at Gen Con gives some excellent advice on painting miniatures.

✨ Sketching instead of Scrolling! ✨ These animals are from my 100-day journey to swap scrolling for sketching: www.joyousjoyness.com/pages/detox-... Gentle reminder for you to do something other than scrolling, anything is better! #ocean #seadragon #art #timelapse #sketch #DetoxDoodles #sciart

Schluss mit lauwarmen Kompromissen! Du heizt, als gäbe es kein Morgen, und deine Stromrechnung explodiert? Weil du noch nicht weißt, wie du deine Brauch... #wärmepumpeinnenaufstellung #Ludwigsfelde

Don't leave SGA! Bryant does a great job stopping the first drive but he needs to let Caruos drive, stay attached to Shai.

20.05.2026 'Uzbekistan 🇺🇿 Torrential floods swept through the 'Yakkabag' area and several mountainous regions in the Kashkadarya province of Uzbekistan, following heavy thunderstorms, as circulating clips showed a violent flow of water quickly sweeping across roads and towns.' Arab_Storms [x]

COMO LEAD 💥 A lucky break for Jesús Rodríguez as his effort takes a deflection on the way in 😅 Watch every game and every goal live on the Golazo Show NOW only on @paramountplus 📺

The Kindle of CARAVAN OF NIGHTMARES and Other Short Stories is FREE on Amazon today, 15th of May. Always free with KU. “Deliciously dark, darkly humorous, and beautifully written - fantastic!” My 24 Kindles (free with KU), paperbacks + audiobooks are on Amazon. bit.ly/3ENJqRv

“And I’m a doctor now so I know how breathing works” 😆

Republicans r going to lose this November so Taco is in a world of litigation misery 🤣😂🤣😂. Start measuring him for that orange jumpsuit. I know Taco n his Cult b cheatin n stealin, but what will happen in November is beyond their control! #arresttrump

I moved to Georgia two years ago, not knowing I was moving into an extremely RED community… Needless to say, my cat is my closest company!

Te amamos!

#cf97 goal of the day for March 7, 2026: May 18, 2022 - MLS New York Red Bulls 3-3 Chicago Fire - Xherdan Shaqiri 89'

Dawg is cooking

the ameriKKKan way .

Bring a friend, your curiosity, and your voice. 👉 RSVP https://www.movetoamend.org/american_oligarchy_movienight?fbclid=IwdGRjcAQxuL9jbGNrBDG4umV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHgdqHgjk6pU-cYXyYzLW-CAUI_r_2sU8ryjSgtAv1BrJW9aJcfVJFNozPbai_aem_BHl75UUsZT1okRElbkD0Cg

We love hearing about your vacations 💙 From first bookings to repeat sailings - your stories mean a lot to us. #nonrev #aviation #PERXDeals

echolalia's potato soup :)

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Drinking a little less is a great way to boost your mood and mental wellbeing this #DryJanuary. Cutting down also lowers the risk of serious problems like cancer and liver disease. Ready to cut down? The FREE Lower My Drinking app shows you how ➡️ lowermydrinking-nhs.org.uk/downloads/

We asked Andrew Cuomo whether he would commit to supporting reparations and making equality real for Black New Yorkers. He refused to do so as Governor and refused to give us a clear answer now unlike @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social who has already signed our pledge to back repair.

Trump commuting the sentence of Diddy

‼️: Terra Twin's new single 'Big Fist' is out on May 12th! Charlie and Lloyd Owen star in the video! #CharlieVickers #TerraTwin

Great news to begin this new week! Planet of Lana is Game of the Day #OnTheAppStore! You can join Lana and Mui on their first adventure right now! bit.ly/PoL-iOS

Learn how @AFLCIO’s state federations of labor are taking on AI in @poweratwork.bsky.social's new blogcast! @mrsethharris.bsky.social is joined by Pres Lorena Gonzalez of @californialabor.bsky.social & Pres Chrissy Lynch of Mass AFLCIO to discuss! poweratwork.us/blogcast-103...

Drew Allar footwork and mechanics under center.

Thank you, Beth! 💙 @firestormz1.bsky.social @itistherealjas.bsky.social @eugeniat2.bsky.social @carmakarma.bsky.social @1seetruth.bsky.social @therightjournalproject.com @djmonijn.bsky.social @bertdove.bsky.social @bluestormcomin1.bsky.social @raykwong.lol Katie Miller posts loving tribute.

you have to live. -`♡´- #vtuber

Maďarská vláda změní ústavu, aby se zbavila úřadujícího prezidenta. Po jednání s hlavou státu, která odmítla na výzvy nového kabinetu rezignovat, to oznámil premiér Péter Magyar. Ten prezidenta Tamáse Sulyoka opakovaně označil za loutku Viktora Orbána.

Me when I’m at work but my roommate has the night off *all by myself by Celine Dion plays in the background*

Josef Pazderka 𝕏🔁 @goodbadftblpod@twitter.com: Paul Scholes NEVER listens to music! 😳🎶

Steam Deck's New Prices are INSANE! #gaming #steam #pcgaming