{"generator":"GNU social 2.0.2-dev","title":"Conversation","totalItems":6,"items":[{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/hostux.social\/users\/bmacDonald94","displayName":"Mr. Bill","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/134756-original-tmp20230606234044.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":400,"height":400},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/134756-96-20230826154429.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/134756-48-20230826154429.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/134756-24-20230826154429.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"134756"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/134756-96-20230826154429.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"~ Make America Good for Once~ DM's empty profile , no posts = BlockRetired man. Enjoying life to the fullest and especially my friends. I do no cyber coin nor wish to hook up, those games are behind me. No room for hate and I include all as the tapestry of humankind. A weary warrior for peace and a livable world. PhD Geo Physics. I use the Ubuntu flavor of Linux. 26.04. "If there were a god, Then there would be no religion."Christopher Hitchen'sA Bonsai EnthusiastPronouns: he\/him","url":"https:\/\/hostux.social\/@bmacDonald94","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"bmacDonald94","displayName":"Mr. Bill","note":"~ Make America Good for Once~ DM's empty profile , no posts = BlockRetired man. Enjoying life to the fullest and especially my friends. I do no cyber coin nor wish to hook up, those games are behind me. No room for hate and I include all as the tapestry of humankind. A weary warrior for peace and a livable world. PhD Geo Physics. I use the Ubuntu flavor of Linux. 26.04. "If there were a god, Then there would be no religion."Christopher Hitchen'sA Bonsai EnthusiastPronouns: he\/him"}},"content":"RT @bmacDonald94 Anyway, the workbench is proceeding more or less according to plan...","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-10-18:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/hostux.social\/users\/bmacDonald94\/statuses\/117238060810208256\/activity","object":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117238007068028744","objectType":"note","content":"

A fun trick I worked out for cutting mortices with a trim router so they're nice and tight: trim the corner off of some scrap that's the same size as the piece that you're fitting, down to the depth of the hole. I've already cut out most of the mortice and trimmed one side, so the block fits and lies flush with the uncut part. Then I can butt the router guide against that and trim away.<\/p>

It works so incredibly well, the fit is so tight that I have to knock the post in with a mallet. It's good to remember that despite all of the \"AI\" nonsense and the terrible IT job market, I am still a smart motherfucker that can solve gnarly problems.<\/p>

...but I only worked this out for the last two mortices - before that I was just sneaking up on the fit. Ah well, the next workbench will be perfect \ud83d\ude43<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117238007068028744","status_net":{"notice_id":null}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-09-08:objectType=thread:nonce=2d90357c311fa45d","notice_info":{"local_id":"13143876","source":"ActivityPub","repeat_of":"13143874"}},"published":"2026-09-08T23:40:45+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"title":"bmacDonald94 repeated a notice by neoluddite","verb":"share","url":"https:\/\/hostux.social\/users\/bmacDonald94\/statuses\/117238060810208256\/activity"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite","displayName":"neoluddite","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-original-tmp20230825003745.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":366,"height":366},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-96-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-48-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-24-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"112886"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-96-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Geek \u2605 Sysadmin \u2605 Programmer \u2605 Author \u2605 Permacultist \u2605 He\/Him \u2605 A+ reply guy \u2605 #nobots","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"neoluddite","displayName":"neoluddite","note":"Geek \u2605 Sysadmin \u2605 Programmer \u2605 Author \u2605 Permacultist \u2605 He\/Him \u2605 A+ reply guy \u2605 #nobots"}},"content":"

Finally getting my workbench project off the ground. Just need to sit on my hands for a couple of weeks while the timber dries out a bit more...<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-10-18:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117052232291152664","object":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117052232291152664","objectType":"note","content":"

Finally getting my workbench project off the ground. Just need to sit on my hands for a couple of weeks while the timber dries out a bit more...<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117052232291152664","status_net":{"notice_id":null}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-09-08:objectType=thread:nonce=2d90357c311fa45d","notice_info":{"local_id":"13143871","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2026-09-08T23:40:45+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117052232291152664"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite","displayName":"neoluddite","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-original-tmp20230825003745.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":366,"height":366},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-96-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-48-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-24-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"112886"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-96-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Geek \u2605 Sysadmin \u2605 Programmer \u2605 Author \u2605 Permacultist \u2605 He\/Him \u2605 A+ reply guy \u2605 #nobots","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"neoluddite","displayName":"neoluddite","note":"Geek \u2605 Sysadmin \u2605 Programmer \u2605 Author \u2605 Permacultist \u2605 He\/Him \u2605 A+ reply guy \u2605 #nobots"}},"content":"

That special point when the workbench you're building becomes a fully operational workbench...<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-10-18:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117224520045608390","object":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117224520045608390","objectType":"note","content":"

That special point when the workbench you're building becomes a fully operational workbench...<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117224520045608390","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"inReplyTo":{"objectType":"note","id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117224503279907721","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117224503279907721"}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-09-08:objectType=thread:nonce=2d90357c311fa45d","notice_info":{"local_id":"13143873","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2026-09-08T23:40:44+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117224520045608390"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite","displayName":"neoluddite","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-original-tmp20230825003745.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":366,"height":366},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-96-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-48-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-24-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"112886"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-96-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Geek \u2605 Sysadmin \u2605 Programmer \u2605 Author \u2605 Permacultist \u2605 He\/Him \u2605 A+ reply guy \u2605 #nobots","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"neoluddite","displayName":"neoluddite","note":"Geek \u2605 Sysadmin \u2605 Programmer \u2605 Author \u2605 Permacultist \u2605 He\/Him \u2605 A+ reply guy \u2605 #nobots"}},"content":"

Workbench progress report. Non-workbench things have been hectic, so I forgot to take photos of the trestles, but here I'm putting one of the backboards on. Ultimately the workbench will run the whole length of the windows, good light and good for looking out over the garden while doing workshop stuff...<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-10-18:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117224503279907721","object":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117224503279907721","objectType":"note","content":"

Workbench progress report. Non-workbench things have been hectic, so I forgot to take photos of the trestles, but here I'm putting one of the backboards on. Ultimately the workbench will run the whole length of the windows, good light and good for looking out over the garden while doing workshop stuff...<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117224503279907721","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"inReplyTo":{"objectType":"note","id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117052232291152664","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117052232291152664"}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-09-08:objectType=thread:nonce=2d90357c311fa45d","notice_info":{"local_id":"13143872","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2026-09-08T23:40:44+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117224503279907721"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite","displayName":"neoluddite","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-original-tmp20230825003745.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":366,"height":366},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-96-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-48-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-24-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"112886"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-96-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Geek \u2605 Sysadmin \u2605 Programmer \u2605 Author \u2605 Permacultist \u2605 He\/Him \u2605 A+ reply guy \u2605 #nobots","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"neoluddite","displayName":"neoluddite","note":"Geek \u2605 Sysadmin \u2605 Programmer \u2605 Author \u2605 Permacultist \u2605 He\/Him \u2605 A+ reply guy \u2605 #nobots"}},"content":"

A fun trick I worked out for cutting mortices with a trim router so they're nice and tight: trim the corner off of some scrap that's the same size as the piece that you're fitting, down to the depth of the hole. I've already cut out most of the mortice and trimmed one side, so the block fits and lies flush with the uncut part. Then I can butt the router guide against that and trim away.<\/p>

It works so incredibly well, the fit is so tight that I have to knock the post in with a mallet. It's good to remember that despite all of the \"AI\" nonsense and the terrible IT job market, I am still a smart motherfucker that can solve gnarly problems.<\/p>

...but I only worked this out for the last two mortices - before that I was just sneaking up on the fit. Ah well, the next workbench will be perfect \ud83d\ude43<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-10-18:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117238007068028744","object":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117238007068028744","objectType":"note","content":"

A fun trick I worked out for cutting mortices with a trim router so they're nice and tight: trim the corner off of some scrap that's the same size as the piece that you're fitting, down to the depth of the hole. I've already cut out most of the mortice and trimmed one side, so the block fits and lies flush with the uncut part. Then I can butt the router guide against that and trim away.<\/p>

It works so incredibly well, the fit is so tight that I have to knock the post in with a mallet. It's good to remember that despite all of the \"AI\" nonsense and the terrible IT job market, I am still a smart motherfucker that can solve gnarly problems.<\/p>

...but I only worked this out for the last two mortices - before that I was just sneaking up on the fit. Ah well, the next workbench will be perfect \ud83d\ude43<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117238007068028744","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"inReplyTo":{"objectType":"note","id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117224520045608390","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117224520045608390"}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-09-08:objectType=thread:nonce=2d90357c311fa45d","notice_info":{"local_id":"13143874","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2026-09-08T23:40:43+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117238007068028744"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite","displayName":"neoluddite","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-original-tmp20230825003745.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":366,"height":366},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-96-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-48-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-24-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"112886"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/112886-96-20230825020652.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Geek \u2605 Sysadmin \u2605 Programmer \u2605 Author \u2605 Permacultist \u2605 He\/Him \u2605 A+ reply guy \u2605 #nobots","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"neoluddite","displayName":"neoluddite","note":"Geek \u2605 Sysadmin \u2605 Programmer \u2605 Author \u2605 Permacultist \u2605 He\/Him \u2605 A+ reply guy \u2605 #nobots"}},"content":"

Anyway, the workbench is proceeding more or less according to plan...<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-10-18:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117238049729188119","object":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117238049729188119","objectType":"note","content":"

Anyway, the workbench is proceeding more or less according to plan...<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117238049729188119","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"inReplyTo":{"objectType":"note","id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/neoluddite\/statuses\/117238007068028744","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117238007068028744"}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-09-08:objectType=thread:nonce=2d90357c311fa45d","notice_info":{"local_id":"13143875","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2026-09-08T23:40:42+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@neoluddite\/117238049729188119"}],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/conversation\/6678751","rel":"alternate","type":"text\/html"}]}