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1mo ago
inMy worst travel day ever was saved by a $12 bus ticket
Oh man, that's a great save!
1mo ago
inA customer's worn-out chainring in Denver made me rethink my whole approach to wear limits
Ever check a chain on a single speed or fixie? Those things can stretch a chain like crazy but the ring teeth often look fine because the load is so constant. It's the opposite problem, the tool says replace but the metal isn't shark-toothed yet. Makes you realize wear happens totally different based on how the bike gets used.
1mo ago
inMy uncle swore by a 4-foot magnesium float for big slabs, I thought he was nuts
That reminds me of my dad's old aluminum screed. Looked like a giant metal rake, but it made leveling a driveway so much easier.
1mo ago
inPro tip: a bent knee and a sharp blade saved a job in a tight corner
Ever try a fresh blade, @victorb51?
1mo ago
inSerious question, has anyone else paid for a full year of a project management tool they didn't need?
My buddy at his coffee shop paid for a whole year of Basecamp because he read some article. They ended up just using a shared Google Sheet and their group text.