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28 Jun 2025
I'm on a quest to make guitar cabinets heavier
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In the age of quick wins, the process of slow and intentional study may be more important than ever.
Jun 14
AI is great, but I still think books matter.
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Who's incorporating AI into the custom millwork process? Which parts are you automating?
Working with recording studio builders now and thinking about how to bring tech to this process.
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Process beats premium hardware.
We scaled real furniture production on an entry-level CNC by acing hold-down, training, maintenance, and standardization.
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Titles without responsibilities increase fear.
Redefine the job before you relabel it.
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Jun 15
Move off mesh modelers for CNC parts. Parametric/NURBS with integrated CAM kills the SketchUp slop.
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Jun 15
In a fragile supply chain, machine care is strategy, not housekeeping. Treat cleaning, servicing, and tool handling like your uptime depends on it, because it does.
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Jun 15
If you can’t describe a workflow clearly, it won’t survive a shift change or a language gap.
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Jun 12
Safety training that sticks:
- where hands never go
- what fails first
- how to shut down safely
Start there, every time.
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Jun 12
I couldn't explain a toolpath in Spanish.
We still built a three-machine CNC department.
Systems scale faster than language.
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Jun 12
Probably said the same thing in 2022 when ChatGPT came out.
And its a dohc with a single pushrod wtf this is trash and the camshaft would instantly disintegrate not that it matters because its not getting fuel anywhere and the cylinder heads would have nice little valve stamps on them but it wouldn’t hit hard because 0 psi no rings
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Jun 11
Training a CNC team in Nicaragua without speaking Spanish:
Day one, I couldn't say spindle, collet, or feed rate.
I couldn't even ask for a glass of water.
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Jun 11
The real breakthrough wasn't machine capability.
It was making knowledge visible.
Visual routines.
Checklists.
Standards.
Training stopped depending on me being there to explain things.
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Jun 11
By the time I could comfortably hold a shop-floor conversation in Spanish, the system was already doing most of the talking.
That's when I realized:
When language and culture are barriers, don't explain the work.
Make the work visible.
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