TOPICS:

 * Watchmaking
 * CA Glue
 * White light interferomety
 * DIFFRACTION LIMITED VIDEO MUST WATCH:
 * https://youtu.be/MgQbPdiuUTw?si=cvqbxAIJuswziIl9
 * Cheat sheet for different AI's. 
 * Notebook LM
 * Tool wear issues on small parts



#429 Cheat sheet for different AI's. 

TOPICS:

 * New computer specs
 * UR10e robot
 * Building a white light interferometer
 * Watchmaking
 * Selling the Okuma horizontal
 * Finishing Johnny Five

#428 Selling the Okuma horizontal

TOPICS:

 * Tradeshows, Kern Precision days
 * Adam from Laney Machine Tech
 * Cyrus from Cylos Garage
 * White Light Interferometry
 * SMW expanding pins

#427 White Light Interferometry

TOPICS:

 * Drilling and tool life
 * Through spindle coolant
 * Speedio S500 details
 * Argon results in heat treat
 * Gorilla stand



#426 Drilling and tool life

TOPICS:

 * Argon purging heat treat bags
 * Revisiting tool life in steel
 * Tapping, form tapping, threadmilling
 * Machining graphite

#425 Machining graphite

TOPICS:

 * I hate rework
 * Aligning the Erowa chuck on the Kern
 * Expanding clamps
 * One piece flow vs batchwork

#424 I hate rework

TOPICS:

 * Saunders smashed his finger
 * Met NileRED
 * What's the ideal retirement home shop?
 * Corporate Saga pens
 * Inventory
 * Vapor blasting

#423 What's the ideal retirement home shop?

 * I vs We in business
 * Dave Precise:  "The best decision is the one that will let you make the next decision faster"
 * AI vs search engines
 * 5 axis work
 * Vapor honing

#422 AI vs search engines

TOPICS:

 * Atlanta retrieval mission
 * Kern coolant float fixed-ish
 * Johnny Five motor gears
 * M2 buttons
 * Dave Precise episode on Within Tolerance



#421 Atlanta retrieval mission

TOPICS:

 * Air compressor and coolant problems
 * Johnny Five electrical schematic
 * M2 steel testing
 * Hard threading
 * Prototyping 5 axis parts



#420 Johnny Five electrical schematic

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