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minus-squareOlhonestjim@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-211 days agoThey are the easiest to machine, so they were invented first. Being first and being cheap leads to abundance. Ubiquity means every toolbox needs a flathead screwdriver, and most of those also prove useful as prybars.
minus-squaredeltapi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days agoMy father in law converted a #4 slot into a chisel using his grinder.
They are the easiest to machine, so they were invented first. Being first and being cheap leads to abundance. Ubiquity means every toolbox needs a flathead screwdriver, and most of those also prove useful as prybars.
My father in law converted a #4 slot into a chisel using his grinder.