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[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

tools can’t replace skill but bad tools can absoloutely make something many times harder

A good craftsman knows the limits of his tools. A great craftsman knows how to make the tools necessary to surpass those limits.

[–] CheeseNoodle@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

I dunno a jig saw makes cutting interesting curvy bits about a hundred times faster and its really hard to make one. Yeh you can make simpler stuff to do the same job but nowhere near as easily.