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On a lathe? Doesn't make sense. Maybe on a crucible or dewar or something...
Man, a lathe will fuck you up if things go awry.
Sometimes I throw the chuck just to feel something.
I've had several thousand deducted from my pay to fix the ceiling.
Employee breaks something: loses money equal to the damage
Employee makes something: gains money far below profits
It's amazing how easily capitalists understand the value you bring to the company... only when it's negative.
You saw that one too?
I'm really nervous around them these days that's for sure
Took a machining class, could barely drill a 3/16"(I think?) at 2000rpm cause that video scared me so much
Mind sharing the video?
I lathe in my underwear only since watching that video.
Seems like you should keep the lathe out of your underwear, TBH.
I'm like a Ken doll.
Make sure it's leather as well
Oh definitely. However the warning joke appears to imply that even attempting to use it will alter you in some comic supervillain sense or something.
I doubt the part of the statement before the "but," not the part after it.