Reflecting on 8 months of full-time self-study

Re:Reflecting on 8 months of full-time self-study by jcims on Friday December 06, 2019 @03:49PM (#21725856)

The tree F's of safety in home chemistry: fans, fire extinguishers and feet.

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Re:Reflecting on 8 months of full-time self-study by jacquesm on Friday December 06, 2019 @04:04PM (#21725963)

Fire extinguisher is a good one, also important, to know what will put out a particular fire and what ends up making things (much) worse.

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Re:Reflecting on 8 months of full-time self-study by anesmike on Friday December 06, 2019 @07:08PM (#21727399)

hot glass looks like cold glass.

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Re:Reflecting on 8 months of full-time self-study by ddsea on Friday December 06, 2019 @09:41PM (#21728105)

This quote made me wonder about analogs in other activities, e.g. woodworking.

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Re:Reflecting on 8 months of full-time self-study by jcims on Saturday December 07, 2019 @04:34AM (#21729330)

lol how about the one p of woodworking: pushsticks

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Re:Reflecting on 8 months of full-time self-study by jacquesm on Saturday December 07, 2019 @11:21AM (#21731033)

And no gloves. Gloves can get caught.

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Re:Reflecting on 8 months of full-time self-study by andrewflnr on Friday December 06, 2019 @11:39PM (#21728507)

Is that feet as in "wear closed toed shoes" or as in running away if necessary?

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Re:Reflecting on 8 months of full-time self-study by jacquesm on Friday December 06, 2019 @11:57PM (#21728556)

Fans to ventilate, fire extinguisher for when things go wrong, feet for when the fire extinguisher isn't enough.

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