← All projects
Project record01 mention
Originally shared on Hacker News

Hand-plane hardwood slab furniture project

A hands-on woodworking project that uses hand planes to flatten a hardwood slab (and dimensional lumber) milled from a tree felled in the yard, undertaken as an analog escape from AI/digital overload, with the goal of building furniture.

Last shared
01 / The problem

What it addresses

AI/digital overload motivating an offline, hands-on hobby

02 / Source history

Shared over time

Each entry reflects what was shared on that date. Details may have changed since then.

  1. Hand-plane hardwood slab furniture project

    A hands-on woodworking project that uses hand planes to flatten a hardwood slab (and dimensional lumber) milled from a tree felled in the yard, undertaken as an analog escape from AI/digital overload, with the goal of building furniture.

    Problem: AI/digital overload motivating an offline, hands-on hobby

    Posted by @chromatin · Original comment ↗

    “Having AI/digital overload, I purchased some hand planes and am flatting a hardwood slab (and dimensional) that I had milled from a tree felled in my yard in order to make some furniture.”