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Making An Espresso Maker Out Of Scrap Metal Is Just Gorgeous
Video: This Old Tony is good on a lathe. Really good. If it feels self-explanatory as a tool (thing spins fast, other thing stays still), just listening to him talk about it makes it clear that most of us don’t know anything about machining.
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Welcome To Australia, Where Even Money Can Kill You
Video: Australia has an earned reputation for being dangerous and inhospitable. It’s home to dickhead lizards that look like Jurassic Park dinosaurs, jellyfish that swallow regular fish whole, gangs of murderous sharks, herpes-infested carp and snakes that are so sick of living there that they try to suffocate themselves in their own skin. Now even…
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Watch This Guy Make A Perfect Ebony Pot The Size Of His Fingernail
Video: Even though my eyes see the artisan’s finger placed for reference next to the small piece of ebony at the beginning of the video, my brain can’t believe that the resulting pot is the size of his finger nail. The level of detail is so perfect that my stubborn mind still thinks it’s a…