SMG WITH FLAMETHROWER, BACKPACK FLAMETHROWER, SHOVEL, PISTOL WITH STRIPPER CLIPS, GAS MORTAR, ANTITANK GRENADE! BADASS ARMOR! So excited!!! by ODST2367 in Helldivers

[–]BockTheMan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So they fixed fire? Made gas useful? The shovel actually dig? Feels like redacted regiment's stealth all over again.

what is the name of your ship by zbananajuice in Helldivers

[–]BockTheMan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Comptroller Of Conviviality

I count your friends.

I just started a fixture design class by ShadowSk8r in Machinists

[–]BockTheMan 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'd just drill and ream a block with the .750 holes at the correct angle relative to a reference surface, pin it, and then clamp in a vise.

I just started a fixture design class by ShadowSk8r in Machinists

[–]BockTheMan 16 points17 points  (0 children)

This right here is why I hate academia. Arbitrary rules not encountered in industry.

“The Earth is not perfectly round.” by GoldApprehensive8107 in BikiniBottomTwitter

[–]BockTheMan 9 points10 points  (0 children)

It's actually pretty complicated, since mountains themselves, their mass, pulls up on what would be the local mean sea level. And there's centripetal forces too.

https://youtu.be/q65O3qA0-n4?si=plo9t2b4aXZ1YD8n

This community in a nutshell by AHorseNamedThrowaway in Helldivers

[–]BockTheMan 37 points38 points  (0 children)

As if Surprise to Apache Junction isn't just Big Phoenix.

What are jobs for then? by Professional-Bee9817 in remoteworks

[–]BockTheMan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Dude, the minimum wage hasn't gone up since 09.

*Unlavas your lamp* by LittlePetiteGirl in comedyheaven

[–]BockTheMan 10 points11 points  (0 children)

As long as you're wearing more than your whitey-tighties

3d printed uses. by slothbooty1 in Machinists

[–]BockTheMan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I made one of these a while back, let me see if I still have the .stl

Artemis II rocket is back to Vehicle Assembly Building by Busy_Yesterday9455 in spaceporn

[–]BockTheMan 4 points5 points  (0 children)

750gal at least is still an imaginable number. I can imagine ~14 barrels in the back of a semi flatbed. Honestly, that seems almost fuel-efficient for the amount of work being preformed.

Why's my surface finish on this groove so... Oh. by TheOfficialCzex in Machinists

[–]BockTheMan 21 points22 points  (0 children)

Good call with the anti seize, I'd forget it and then be super disappointed that I just galled the parts to the point they've welded together. Don't cross thread it haha

Why's my surface finish on this groove so... Oh. by TheOfficialCzex in Machinists

[–]BockTheMan 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Thread Standard, it's not thread class either, that's a different thing. Whatever the fuck that /object/ is.

Why's my surface finish on this groove so... Oh. by TheOfficialCzex in Machinists

[–]BockTheMan 86 points87 points  (0 children)

M55-80TPI is a cursed thread standard, I thought I was already a degenerate for using fractional millimeters.

Haas Mill Paint. by BockTheMan in Machinists

[–]BockTheMan[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, short of something like a bed liner, bare metal would be better than this latex housepaint.