Brian writes -
“I’m looking for a good simple tutorial on welding. My local Northern Tool has a cheap Schumacher 70 amp welder for $99, and I figured I’d pick up that, a mask and some rods, and teach myself how to weld (or re-learn, since I allegedly learned how in 7th grade shop class, though you’d never know it now).
Problem is, I don’t know how to start. And I don’t know what constitutes good instruction. Anyone on the MAKE crew have any suggestions?”
Welding resources, projects and more - Link.
Check out the links and comments on the welding resources, there are tons - you can also sign up for a class at a local school, usually pretty cheap.
Also, pick up MAKE 03, we have a welding primer.
Primer: Welding - If you need metal stuck together, there is no quicker path than buying a portable 110-volt wire-feed welder. Mr. Jalopy’s introduction to […]
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I usually solve most disagreements with rock paper-paper-scissors, so I think this guide on how to beat anyone will increase my edge… - “Basically, there are two ways to win at RPS. First is to take one throw away from your opponent options. ie - If you can get your opponent to not play rock, then you can safely go with scissors as it will win against paper and stalemate against itself. Seems impossible right? Not if you know the subtle ways you can manipulate someone. The art is to not let them know you are eliminating one of their options. The second way is to force you opponent into making a predictable move. Obviously, the key is that it has to be done without them realizing that you are manipulating them…” [via] - Link.
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World RPS Society - Link.
2006 World RPS Championships - Link.
Official Rock Paper Scissors Strategy Guide - […]
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