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This is the most helpfully packaged box of screws I've ever seen, by a larg… | |
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@mattgemmell Excellent - what brand is that? I’ve found Fischer, Spax, and Ge… | |
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@iaingovan Fasteners and Fixings, sub-brand of ForgeFix. | |
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@mattgemmell Just twigged I have a box of F&F screws in the garage - just c… | |
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@mattgemmell drill bit sizes. So simple, yet so elusive. | |
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@mattgemmellThe German translation of "single threaded" should read �… | |
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@mattgemmell Concur. Love it. | |
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@mattgemmell This is indeed beautiful and useful packaging for screws…I take … | |
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@mattgemmell Oh. My. | |
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@mattgemmell I love built-in documentation. #ExTechWriter | |
Post #AsL7HBdKw6Sw6W02wi by [email protected] | |
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@mattgemmell Very nice. | |
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@mattgemmell I love good design, and this is it! | |
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@mattgemmell the German translation is funny tho 😅 | |
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@mattgemmell /me looks over at Home Depot box with a Phillips head nail in it.S… | |
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@azonenberg @mattgemmell that's some Found Art if I've ever heard of it! | |
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@mattgemmell That's good, but why are they not square drive? | |
Post #AsL7OruU9R0vFXgSlE by [email protected] | |
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@mattgemmell well done! | |
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@mattgemmell it’s beautiful. | |
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@linux_mclinuxface Someone has walked through the valley of the shadow of the D… | |
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@mattgemmell Wonderful!But some people¹ would also need a ↻ to remember in w… | |
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@GustavinoBevilacqua @mattgemmell Fair point. | |
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@alterelefant @mattgemmell I'm used to unskilled helpers. | |
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@GustavinoBevilacqua @mattgemmell Those sound dangerous. | |
Post #AsL7Snb67yUD24UQPw by [email protected] | |
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@mattgemmell this is the format all boxes of screws should aspire to be like. I… | |
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@mattgemmell good lord that's good. consider me impressed and interested i… | |
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@mattgemmell So seldom *anyone* thinks about the experience of reading what the… | |
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@mattgemmell whoa, this is bloody fantastic. | |
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@mattgemmell As the EAN code starts with 50, the kudos go to the UK | |
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@mattgemmell Agree 👏 I bought these for myself! I shall be using some tomorr… | |
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@mattgemmell > Einzelfaden | |
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@mattgemmell Agreed, someone took a lot of care creating that packaging. Others… | |
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@mattgemmell @siracusa As a graphic designer who does occasional package design… | |
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@mattgemmell Brilliant! (Also the grammar 🥳) | |
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@mattgemmell Wow, it’s fantastic! Who manufactures/packages like this? | |
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@mattgemmell may I save that image to use in blogposts and keynotes? | |
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@stairjoke Go for it. | |
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@mattgemmell Good lord, actually-good #design feels like something from a dista… | |
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@mattgemmell 99% of the way there, their seeming fear of stating "Pozidriv… | |
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@mattgemmell Do you have those drills?Still can't believe they get away wi… | |
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@dxzdb @mattgemmell On this package it is clearly the genuine CE mark and not t… | |
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@mattgemmell Mmmmmm, I love quality technical writing. | |
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@mattgemmell That is fantastic. | |
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@mattgemmell Standard at Hornbach, a Gereman grocery franchise | |
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@JoshuaACNewman https://www.forgefix.co.uk/Fixings_and_Fasteners | |
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@mattgemmell Someone over there is really on the ball. | |
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@JoshuaACNewman Indeed! | |
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@mattgemmell it really lists all usefull knowledge one could ask for. You don&#… | |
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@zl2tod @mattgemmell Because we're not canada. | |
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@macguru17 @mattgemmell As usual German wins with the longest word: Mehrzwecksc… | |
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@mattgemmell I was thinking 'it'd only be better if they had a neat lit… | |
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@mattgemmell Having spent a lot of time researching screws recently, gotta say … | |
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@mattgemmell The chef’s kiss is that they’ve included a free 90mm ruler. | |
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@mattgemmell Wow. What company did that come from? | |
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@mattgemmell 😍 | |
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@mattgemmell That really does feel like the designer asked, "What informat… | |
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@mattgemmell Nice! The only one I've seen that competes had a little plasti… | |
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@mattgemmell It’s not a Robertson. | |
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@coastgnu @mattgemmell Agree, but Hornbach isn’t a grocery franchise, it’s … | |
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@mattgemmell Now THAT is how you do packaging 👏👏👏 Bravo 👌 | |
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@mattgemmell thank you 🤩 | |
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@hoemma @mattgemmell You are right! My fault ...A home improvement store also f… | |
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@JugglingWithEggs @mattgemmell BS EN stands for British Standards European Norm… | |
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@iaingovan @mattgemmell yes, but you have to turn the box around usually | |
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@azonenberg @mattgemmell Oh! I have its pair! It has the threading but somehow … | |
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@mattgemmell What's the "8" mean, in1 3/4" x 8 x 200 ?I und… | |
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@lnlyisol I believe it’s indeed the imperial gauge number. It’s not a measu… | |
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@mattgemmell It's also very close to "radians of screwhead rotation re… | |
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@lnlyisol That’s it. | |
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I’m very glad to have found 1,200+ of my fellow enthusiasts of both fasteners… | |
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Also, hey, did you know I write novels? 😅 https://mattgemmell.scot/books | |
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@mattgemmell oh, you're THAT Matt Gemmel...I confess, i paid no attention … | |
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@spyro As long as I’m known for something! | |
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@mattgemmell If it helps, i like your books too :) | |
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@spyro Thank you! | |
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@mattgemmell thanks for this exemplar, I am going to implement these principles… | |
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@falcennial Great! You make fasteners? | |
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@mattgemmell aside of the label, i appreciate that you can close and reopen. th… | |
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@cy And lose all the screws! | |
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@mattgemmell I need all DIY stuff to come packaged like this! | |
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@GinevraCat 👍 | |
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@mattgemmellAs someone who sells, amongst other things, screws: What is so uniq… | |
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@mattgemmellAh, I get it. The size of the needed drillbits. Sorry. I work in Wh… | |
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@vonvoelksen Yes, the inclusiveness and accessibility of it for people just doi… | |
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@mattgemmell I know now :)Not available in Kobo store? | |
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@vnkr There are direct epub purchase links that’ll get you a DRM-free epub to… | |
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@mattgemmell That is astounding. You've made my day. | |
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@shelldozer And no-one is more glad of it than I. | |
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@mattgemmell And for the record, when you opened it, the package contained the … | |
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@DamonHD I didn’t count, but the screws were right! | |
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@mattgemmell very nice indeed! And good to see you here 😁 | |
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@mattgemmellGiggling in self-tapping screw language. | |
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@mattgemmell The designer and the company deserve a medal. It's also recyc… | |
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@mattgemmell wow. IMPRESSIVE | |
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@darryl_ramm @mattgemmell If you look at your screwdriver boots, you'll fin… | |
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@Dss @mattgemmell No shit Mr obvious? Just like the photo?Many Pozidriv screwdr… | |
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@darryl_ramm @mattgemmell Apparently not?Specsavers? | |
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@georgebaily @mattgemmell Right? Something that actually helps instead of being… |