I imagine there are quite a few injuries, both immediate and long-term, from the lack of protective gear etc. in those shops, but the workers are certainly in the zone.
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Adam Savage reviews a pre-release of the MetMo fractal vise (from the Kickstarter mentioned way above in this thread):
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My vise envy is now an 11.
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I also qualify for most of those demerit badges 
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In other words… if left to your own devices, your vice is a vise?
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Are you really a maker if you don’t qualify for at least three?
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I’ve heard there are makers out there who are careful people… I don’t know any personally, but I’ve heard rumours!
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I googled “careful maker” and this was the first image it pulled up:
I think we all know this guy in one form or another 
(And if you don’t it’s probably you!)
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Sometimes you gotta clamp down on your vicissitudes.
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Annnd the scammers have now shown up on Instagram with their (fictional, nonexistent) ridiculously cheap variants. Be careful out there.
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I’m not sure about a vice that needs another vice to hold it place or is that the advice?
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The add vice? It seems like there is a gap in the mounting options. They should probably re-vise to close that.
Seriously, though, I like the idea of a threaded hole on the bottom. Adding that for mounting would improve the utility.
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I figure a fair number of us like making small models and miniatures, this edition of cool tools has some nice tips and ideas.
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Huh. Turns out SVGs can pose IT security risks in a new (to me) way.
The article focuses on adult sites but I wouldn’t put this past any e commerce site to generate reviews and whatnot.
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Very nice cnc lathe project.
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Wow, that is something straight out of Science-Fiction there. Well, until now!
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So this is going live soon on kickstarter. I’ve been wanting to get into multimaterial printing but the Prusa XL is EXPENSIVE.
What do you guys think?
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