Probably Ruining a Keyboard For Science - Lubing your keyboard’s switches is definitely a personal preference, though we’re ... - https://hackaday.com/2025/01/21/probably-ruining-a-keyboard-for-science/ #peripheralshacks #lubedkeyboard #switchlube #lubricant #wd-40

Your occasional #reminder, brought on by the #xmas #shopping season...

Remember: Anything labelled "Pro" or "Professional", isn't.

Professionals know whether a #tool, part, #adhesive, #lubricant, or other supply is professional-grade or not; they don't need to be told.

Bought a big tube of #lubricant grease to lubricate my collection of fans. And like speaking of the devil one of my fans started squeaking. It's also hot because of continuous use so I have to cool it down with another fan... Which also happens to need maintenance, spinning up slowly as dried up grease gets warm and less viscous #appliance #tablefan #heat

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, June 10

Saving lives from Russia’s flood: Inside inundated, shelled Kherson -- In intercepted phone call, Russian soldier confirms Russia destroyed Kakhovka dam -- Russia likely sabotaging grain deal to force reopening of ammonia pipeline -- Fuel warehouse in Russia's Ufa on fire -- and more

https://writeworks.uk/~/UkraineDaily/Ukraine%20Daily%20Summary%20-%20Saturday,%20June%2010/

Big Chemistry: Synthetic Oil - For as long as I’ve been driving, I’ve been changing oil. Longer than that, actual... - https://hackaday.com/2022/05/02/big-chemistry-synthetic-oil/ #hackadaycolumns #chemistryhacks #lubrication #lubricant #synthetic #motoroil #mineral #polymer #oil

Adding Wire Races Improves 3D-Printed Bearings - Like a lot of power transmission components, bearings have become far easier to so... - https://hackaday.com/2021/12/13/adding-wire-races-improves-3d-printed-bearings/ #powertransmission #ballbearing #3dprinting #mischacks #composite #lubricant #bearing #teflon #races #ptfe #wire

Fail of the Week: How Not to Watercool a PC - To those who choose to overclock their PCs, it’s often a “no expense spared” deal. Fancy heat sink... more: https://hackaday.com/2020/06/17/fail-of-the-week-how-not-to-watercool-a-pc/ #computerhacks #failoftheweek #classichacks #watercolling #dielectric #corrosion #lubricant #pccooling #fuelpump #gasoline #bearing #brushes #coolant #fotw #fuel