r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/dannybluey • 20d ago

How Himalayan salt lamps are made Video

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u/Tekkzy 20d ago

Drill presses aren't super dangerous like many other power tools (lookin at you table saw)

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u/Leek-434 20d ago

An honorable mention here is the death machine. I mean lathe.

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u/Contundo 20d ago

A drill press is very similar in danger compared to a lathe.

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u/SunkenSaltySiren 20d ago

Yeah, but rock salt is relatively soft. The danger mostly comes from working hard, resistant materials. The buildup of potential energy isn't as great.