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Pete Orrall (defunct account)<p>I fell asleep this morning at 0300 and woke up at 0630. I made <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/coffee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>coffee</span></a> around 10-1100 yesterday. As an avid <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/tea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tea</span></a> drinker, I have two pints a day. A pint of <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Assam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Assam</span></a> with breakfast and another pint of something else later in the day. I am not really a coffee drinker and have no idea. So I made the same amount. That was the only <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/caffeine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>caffeine</span></a> I had all day. It was roughly 6 cups. I had to dilute it because it was stronger than <br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/turpentine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>turpentine</span></a>.</p><p>I definitely won't be doing that again.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/poorlifechoices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poorlifechoices</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ouch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ouch</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/headache" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>headache</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/funny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>funny</span></a></p>
GeekProjects News<p>Retrotechtacular: The Story of Turpentine <a href="https://hackaday.com/2023/12/04/retrotechtacular-the-story-of-turpentine/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2023/12/04/retrot</span><span class="invisible">echtacular-the-story-of-turpentine/</span></a> <a href="https://geekprojects.com/tags/Retrotechtacular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Retrotechtacular</span></a> <a href="https://geekprojects.com/tags/retrotechtacular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrotechtacular</span></a> <a href="https://geekprojects.com/tags/distillation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>distillation</span></a> <a href="https://geekprojects.com/tags/turpentine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>turpentine</span></a> <a href="https://geekprojects.com/tags/Solvent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solvent</span></a> <a href="https://geekprojects.com/tags/solder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solder</span></a> <a href="https://geekprojects.com/tags/resin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resin</span></a> <a href="https://geekprojects.com/tags/rosin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rosin</span></a> <a href="https://geekprojects.com/tags/flux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flux</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Retrotechtacular: The Story of Turpentine - If someone in 2023 has ever had much call to use turpentine, chances are good it w... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2023/12/04/retrotechtacular-the-story-of-turpentine/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2023/12/04/retrot</span><span class="invisible">echtacular-the-story-of-turpentine/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/retrotechtacular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrotechtacular</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/distillation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>distillation</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/turpentine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>turpentine</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/solvent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solvent</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/solder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solder</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/resin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resin</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/rosin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rosin</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/flux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flux</span></a></p>
Heliograph<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@primonatura" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>primonatura</span></a></span> oh wow that sounds really awesome 😲 👏 <br>"The researchers used <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/turpentine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>turpentine</span></a>, a compound found in <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/pine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pine</span></a> trees which is also a waste product from the paper industry, in place of place of crude <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/oil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oil</span></a>, to create two of the world’s most common <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/painkillers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>painkillers</span></a>."</p>
Jennifer Ebeling<p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Waterproof" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Waterproof</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Boots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boots</span></a> and <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Shoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shoes</span></a>:</p><p>1 pound boiled <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Linseed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linseed</span></a> oil<br>2 oz of <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Wax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wax</span></a><br>2 oz of <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Turpentine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Turpentine</span></a><br>1 oz burgundy <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Pitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pitch</span></a> </p><p>Melt over a slow fire.</p><p>With this, [rub onto] new Shoes &amp; Boots in the <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Sun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sun</span></a> with a <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Sponge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sponge</span></a> [until] dry. <br>[Repeat] until fully <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Saturated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Saturated</span></a>.</p><p>Then the <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Leather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Leather</span></a> is <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Impervious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Impervious</span></a> to wet. <br>The shoes and boots last longer, acquire softness and <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Pliability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pliability</span></a> &amp; are the most effective against <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Cold" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cold</span></a>.</p><p>- William <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Hone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hone</span></a> (The Every-day <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Book" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Book</span></a>)</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Saturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Saturday</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/GardenersofMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GardenersofMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Folklore</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gardening</span></a></p>