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Handy bilingual mnemonic for tool use. 🪛🔩 #English #Spanish #screw #unscr… | |
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@davidaugust German: "Mit der Uhr geht's zu" (_clo_ckwise _clo_se… | |
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@davidaugust Awwww it's a seemingly inconspicuous politically-inclined post… | |
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@farbenstau @davidaugust I was training a 24 year old at work. It took him two … | |
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@davidaugust I made up my own, Czech has a word "povoluje" meaning bo… | |
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@davidaugust Pet peeve: I dislike calling directions of rotation "right&qu… | |
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@6G @davidaugust Yes, the screws order is confusing. | |
Post #AuFZClHMhfj8Zufkf2 by [email protected] | |
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@davidaugust Works also in Italian. 😉 | |
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@Linkshaender @davidaugust Grazie. E pui facile! | |
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@davidaugustMítico bricoconsejo (no lo he encontrado sin editar) https://youtu… | |
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@davidaugust Not just for tools… | |
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@davidaugust personally, i avoid philips entirely and prefer robertson. | |
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@6G @davidaugust Yeah, I was about to say, the graphic is a bit disorienting | |
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@[email protected] Real- posted by ⚝-481980 'Ian' | |
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@davidaugust 😀 | |
Post #AuFbhC1q0tbW8W33Im by [email protected] | |
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@davidaugust Also useful in politics and voting!No pasaran! | |
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@davidaugust Hah! Well, Spanish still follows most other languages in making &q… | |
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@briankrebs @davidaugust Same in Germanlink:false, wrong, disreputable, dubious… | |
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@briankrebs @davidaugust My father was made to use his right hand at school (he… | |
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@annehargreaves @briankrebs @davidaugust My uncle was forced to write using his… | |
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@chewie @annehargreaves @davidaugust Ugh. I've never enjoyed writing by han… | |
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@passwordsarehard4 @davidaugust Did he grow up in Bavaria? | |
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@tml @davidaugust I have come to accept that it is just a standard naming conve… | |
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@tml @davidaugust in physics/engineering there is the right hand (or left hand)… | |
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@spmatich @davidaugust But that rule is not about any rotation but direction of… | |
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@tml @spmatich @davidaugust Turn the screw with your palm, the screw will move … | |
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@Linkshaender @davidaugust I want this as a poster for my maker space! | |
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@davidaugust My late Grandfather once said to me "So lang das Deutsche Rei… | |
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@davidaugust Good poster material 😂 | |
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@SunDancer @davidaugust my grandmother told me the same. I had a good laugh bec… | |
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@davidaugust »So lang das deutsche Reich besteht wird die Schraub' nach re… | |
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@davidaugust i suppose this is an urban legend (i haven't read the comments… | |
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@davidaugust I still don't understand what turning a screw left or right is… | |
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@davidaugust like opening the car with a key ! (or a door in fact) | |
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@davidaugust My car's gear tells the same story, though only in American po… | |
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@tml @davidaugust It makes sense for the reason you’ve given as the assumptio… | |
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@davidaugust - I am proud to be Left Handed & Thinking as well. | |
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@davidaugust The same standard is applied for faucets. Hot water to the left, c… | |
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@jimgar @davidaugust But consider you are rotating a "thumbwheel" on … | |
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@tml @davidaugust Yeah, for sure! I was referring specifically to screwing. | |
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@tml it's really impractical in so many languages. In latvian counter-clock… | |
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@davidaugust @briankrebs It doesn’t work particularly well in the post-Soviet… | |
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@davidaugust Bah! top-down nonsense ;-)Why is "left" anticlockwise? W… | |
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@6G @davidaugust but now right is on the left and left is on the right :blobfox… | |
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@davidaugust interesting that the image is wrong. Even more interesting, nobody… | |
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@tml @davidaugust I have always assumed it means to imagine you are in the midd… | |
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@davidaugust Correctamundo on so MANY levels... | |
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@passwordsarehard4 @farbenstau @davidaugust ngl this is probably more common th… | |
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@passwordsarehard4 @farbenstau @davidaugust I'm curious to know what terms … | |
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@rhymerepartee Philips sucks and Slanted is even worse.But the problem is… th… | |
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@tml @davidaugust Apparently, per the other posts, there's a whole generati… | |
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@saxnot @farbenstau @davidaugust this has nothing to do with being able to read… | |
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@number6 @davidaugust But even if they don't have such themselves, public c… | |
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@farbenstau @davidaugust middle of the US, middle class single parent home. | |
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@davidaugust Not everywhere. I bought a Chinese sink wrench, and the screws tur… | |
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@jrdepriest @davidaugust Yeah, to be frank I understand the convention fine, to… | |
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@davidaugust It's not always true.Your left bike pedal and the bolts on the… | |
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@passwordsarehard4 @saxnot @davidaugust This is why I asked if he grew up in Ba… | |
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@tml @davidaugust I'm on the autism spectrum. I have to think about it whet… | |
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@tml @jrdepriest @davidaugust There you go | |
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@tml @davidaugust If the screw had eyes, it would rotate clockwise to look to i… | |
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@spmatich @tml @davidaugust Unless you're designing an electric (or magneti… | |
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@jrdepriest @tml @davidaugust Very believable though. I had to modify some of m… | |
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@stekopf @6G @davidaugust it doesn't help that both are RH-thread images, n… | |
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@WellsiteGeo @stekopf @6G no, same screw is tightened turned to the right and l… | |
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@stekopf @6G having the left turning screw on the right would be more confusing… | |
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@passwordsarehard4 @farbenstau @davidaugust I sent a trainee to change the regu… | |
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@tml @davidaugust It seems that if you expect people to know this then you are… | |
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@saxnot @farbenstau @passwordsarehard4 until this moment, I had no idea anyone … | |
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@davidaugust @saxnot @passwordsarehard4 In some cultures, people shake their he… | |
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@davidaugust @saxnot @passwordsarehard4 And don't get me started on that is… | |
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@farbenstau @saxnot @passwordsarehard4 sounds like a recipe for frying things i… | |
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@davidaugust @saxnot @passwordsarehard4 Different Hz isn't as bad as differ… | |
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@davidaugust @saxnot @passwordsarehard4 And of course, it makes energy transfer… | |
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@davidaugust "Handy bilingual mnemonic for tool use. 🪛🔩 "[I thi… | |
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@dormouse759 oh, I like that. | |
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@davidaugust thank you lol i thought i was the only one who was wincing at that | |
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@literally my first draft had it that way, bit seeing the left on the right (an… | |
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@devnull quite. Though some other applications may be tool-like too. 😉 | |
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@krahabors @tml that's cool, I did not know that. | |
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@danieruotakuboy exactly, we're just talking about screws. Sure. 😉 Exact… | |
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@Linkshaender splendido! | |
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@tml @davidaugust word | |
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@stekopf @6G @davidaugust Nope, this is the order of text : keep the left scre… | |
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@Monolecte @stekopf @6G to accommodate the text I switched it (again, my first … | |
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@Vordus @6G the phrases invert the sides, so I decided to make the left turning… | |
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@tml @number6 @davidaugust As unintelligible things with no obvious function, t… | |
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@davidaugust @stekopf @6G | |
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@Monolecte @stekopf @6G I like that. It sounds good in French. | |
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@sinabhfuil I agree, so I made it a print (various styles and types available):… | |
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@davidaugust This should be on a T-shirt. 😀 | |
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@SpoonsForever done. You can find it here (in various colors and styles for adu… | |
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@airwhale @davidaugust That one keeps confusing me, because usually up or right… | |
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@mathew @davidaugust ...and sometimes a plumber in a hurry hooked them up in re… | |
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@airwhale @mathew on an odd faucet, say where both the hot control and the cold… | |
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@davidaugust Kinda got a kick out of all the "but that's not the way … | |
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@JamesWNeal i did too. 😆 😉 | |
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@truh now you're thinking 4th dimensionally. | |
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@Erpel oh wow. Cool. | |
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@Sarainfluencer fun, and funny 😆 | |
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@tml @davidaugust it is about rotation in that Gauss’s law for magnetism show… | |
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@spmatich @tml best use of the word "orthogonal" I have seen in a lon… | |
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@davidaugust As I understand it the Spanish saying is the issue: You tried to s… | |
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@stekopf @Monolecte @6G exactly right... the translation and the English phrase… | |
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@davidaugust It means the same in the UK also, but in a more encoded form 😁 | |
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@WellsiteGeo @spmatich @tml @davidaugust This is definitely in the running for … | |
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@davidaugust @stekopf @6G When the right-wing does repressive right-wing things… | |
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@6G @simonzerafa perhaps I need to see the movie to fully appreciate this. | |
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@davidaugust @[email protected] I've absolutely no idea what 6G is on abou… |