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Blacksmithing and Lisp

a year ago
  • #blacksmithing
  • #metalworking
  • #DIY
  • Blacksmithing involves working with mild steel, which is strong at room temperature but becomes soft and workable when heated.
  • Mistakes in blacksmithing can often be corrected by reheating the metal and trying again.
  • Custom tongs can be made by heating and shaping them around a cold workpiece.
  • The process of making tongs without existing tongs involves shaping half a pair at a time.
  • Blacksmithing often involves creating tools to make other tools, likened to metacircular blacksmithing.
  • Working with hot steel carries the risk of burns, but reflexes quickly adapt to avoid serious injury.