1/ hmm micro theory brewing ... there's a pattern when: * you think that thing X is permanent / invariant * you gain experience with tool Y * now you look at every X and say "oh, that's contingent / malleable"
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12/ related: there's a small piece of farm equipment that I purchased once, broke, and went to buy a replacement ... and the vendor is out of stock (old woman, husband passed). I've reached out to her to purchase the firm, and she was tenatively interested, but has gone dark
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13/ I'd still like to buy the patents, website, and customer list off of her, but if she keeps not responding, I might just engineer around her patents, and commission a machinist friend to build some.
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18/ > welds are temporary bolts re "if you never miss the plane, you're spending too much time in airports": if you haven't cut a weld you made a few years before, or removed a wall you built, you're accepting the built environment too uncritically
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21/ you have never known true existential horror re the lack of permanence of things until you've seen how quickly a reciprocating saw can bifurcate a pig carcass, right down the spine, in about 15 secondshttps://twitter.com/thepiclord/status/1344686168177315842 …
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24/ mmm ... pragmatic AF, but ... oof I dunno, doesn't sit super right with mehttps://twitter.com/TheClarksTale/status/1344700749863743490 …
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