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What is the skill/talent you have that you get praised for but you fiercely keep as an hobby/interest with no plans to expand on it? (sopuli.xyz)

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[–] bobbyfiend@lemmy.ml 11 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I would watch the shit out of this YouTube channel.

[–] Saigonauticon@voltage.vn 4 points 7 months ago

Sadly, my irritation with YouTube is fathomless and eternal :P

I can clue you in the the first case though -- A faulty motor was unable to eject the drive, and a magnet held it in place. So I used the Curie effect to weaken the magnet by roasting it for a short time and putting it back in. I was very poor in those days so knowing these things was pretty useful.