If you don’t think building chairs or sculptures requires solving “intellectual” challenges you’ve never tried building a completely wooden multi-axial interlocking joint furniture…
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richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 6 months agoThere’s satisfaction to be found when labour results in a tangible and lasting result.
Nothing human is eternal. But you’re speaking in absolutes and I challenge that. Give me intellectual challenges, I couldn’t care less about making a nice chair or a sculpture.
Too many jobs at startups
That’s the problem. You can try elsewhere, maybe?
zazo@lemmy.world 6 months ago
whoreticulture@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 months ago
You’re probably an asshole to everyone around you if you think the only intellectual jobs are ones that are done sitting at a desk.
richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 6 months ago
Please enlighten me about the deep thinking challenges involved in fabricating a chair. I’ll wait.
whoreticulture@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 months ago
Yo someone else already wrote up examples. But you could look at any advanced woodworking video for custom furniture and you’ll see.
aesthelete@lemmy.world 6 months ago
You’d be like this guy if you made furniture: youtu.be/dTcvmmOkqJI
richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 6 months ago
I don’t click in unexplained videos, sorry.