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Re:Air-dried vs. Kiln-dried Wood by jjk7 on Wednesday June 11, 2025 @02:59PM (#44250665)
Yeah it's hard to believe this was done intentionally before the existence of stone tools... did they bite the notches?
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Re:Air-dried vs. Kiln-dried Wood by kragen on Wednesday June 11, 2025 @03:43PM (#44251035)
Stone tools predate this carpentry by 2.9 million years, about six times the time between these carpenters and us: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_tool#Pre-Mode_I
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