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1mo ago

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Why does nobody talk about how cover boards have gotten thinner over the years?

Found some old shop bindings too, totally get that solid feel. I ended up keeping a couple just for the rare project where that weight matters.

1mo ago

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Appreciation post: Rice and beans never get old

Swapping spices just puts lipstick on a pig. You're still eating mush from a can, and no amount of paprika hides that. It's the definition of boring cheap food no matter how you dress it up. The texture alone makes it a last resort meal.

1mo ago

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Arguing about lizard people on a bus tour of D.C. felt simpler then.

Remember when UFO debates at the diner were just harmless fun?

1mo ago

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My shooting range lead waste has me stuck for green ideas

Last spring, a range owner I know in Kentucky started mixing his lead dust with kitty litter before bagging it. He said it stabilizes the waste and some recyclers accept it for less because it's less messy... He ended up saving about forty percent on fees. You could look into that method or see if any local shops want clean lead for weights or balancing. It takes some calling around, but finding a use for it close by beats shipping costs.

1mo ago

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Pro tip: Layer grouping in Photoshop used to kill my flow, but I found a magic button.

Wait, what exactly is that key command you stumbled on? I remember reading a blog post about hidden Photoshop shortcuts that pros use all the time. It said that most users waste hours on manual tasks like layer grouping because they never learn the quick ways. I used to be the same, clicking through menus until my wrist hurt, and it just messed up my flow. But once you find those little tricks, it's like unlocking a new level of speed, just like you said. It's crazy how such a small thing can make such a big difference in your workflow.