The screws included with some items are such pot metal rubbish that they practically strip themselves out. I bought a few assorted packs of hex head cap screws and torx head wood screws so I can replace the included screws when they actually matter.
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StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What kind of things do you think movies are most dishonest about?
1·11 days agoSounds like CF. I knew a chap who also had a lung transplant after spending a week on ECMO. I can’t even imagine what you both went through.
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Fediverse@lemmy.world•Thank you for your serviceEnglish
2·16 days agoSecondary use according to whom? Who made you the arbiter of Lemmy’s ‘one true purpose?’
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Fediverse@lemmy.world•Thank you for your serviceEnglish
41·16 days agoNo no no you don’t get it. Lemmy should be what THEY want it to be, not what everyone on Lemmy collectively makes it. Anything otherwise is wrong simply because one bloke online is very certain it rots your brain.
QED
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Terrible news: you actually can get the breakdown, including who voted up or down.
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•Cellphones went from cool form factor mini computers to mandatory personal identification and spying devices
3·1 month agoI dropped $250 on an HTC Apache in 2006 and thought I was quite fancy.
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•It is always the ones who aren't even trying.
3·1 month agoIt’s about 48% successful on average. Individual success rates vary based on age, reason for using IVF, health and age of the mother, and the number of retrievals.
For a moderately healthy person in their early thirties, one retrieval provides about a 48% success, and three retrievals a 67% success rate.
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Technology@lemmy.world•Cities Are Covering Flock Cameras With Trash BagsEnglish
1·2 months agoOne can also purchase aerosol can extension poles for use with spray paint.
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
People Twitter@sh.itjust.works•You have a lovely home
71·2 months agoCool story bro
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Selfhosted@lemmy.world•Privacy-preserving alternative to Ring cameras (Raspberry Pi Zero 2W)!English
4·2 months agoYou have my blessing.
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Selfhosted@lemmy.world•Privacy-preserving alternative to Ring cameras (Raspberry Pi Zero 2W)!English
28·2 months agoI want utopian space communism, but I’m not going to hold out for only that ideal when I can support alternatives that are better than the current system.
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•.ml has got to be the only place on earth where I'd get downvoted for a comment like thisEnglish
22·2 months agoThey’re making a joke by using a logical fallacy known as a false premise.
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Comic Strips@lemmy.world•[Archie] What every guy wants
16·2 months agoYou mean you’d rather have a train set?
Monster Cable would have to find a new, useless luxury connection material. Platinum plated HDMI with carbon fiber strain relief boots.
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•I used to love computing as a hobby, but now it feels like it's a source of evil in the world, how have you dealt with this?
1·2 months agoI think it’s our pal Hanlon’s Razor: Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity. Stupidity more than adequately explains that one.
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•I used to love computing as a hobby, but now it feels like it's a source of evil in the world, how have you dealt with this?
2·2 months agoIt took me a moment to figure out what you were on about. You actually think everyone on .ml is a Marxist Leninist? Do you think everyone on Blahaj is trans? Are you truly that much of a muppet?
Now this, THIS is absurd hyperbole. When you have to make massive assumptions about someone to make your point, you don’t have a point - you’re just making shit up.
StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldto
Technology@lemmy.world•‘Your phone is about to stop being yours': anger brewing among Android fans as major Google app change draws nearEnglish
63·2 months agoIt’s a thorn, equivalent to a th. Some people get all worked up over them using it like the bloke shat on their mother’s grave.
How could someone do something odd on Lemmy, bastion of normalcy?! It’s so unusual and offensive!
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