Mike and Ben welcome new associate editor, Amanda Russell to the mix, and discuss sprayer options, magnets, and what other craft skills translate to woodworking.

0:00 - Intro 
1:43 - A.I. furniture design
18:31 - Edge banding for plywood
25:48 - Segments
53:32 - Magnets for a knife block

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Larissa, Vic, and Ben discuss A.I. in furniture design, edge banding for plywood, machine maintenance, and a listener's bandsaw issues.

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Gary Rogowski joins Mike and Ben to discuss knockdown joinery ideas, steam bending, wood movement and what to do with your stuff when you die.

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0:00 - Intro
0:54 - The stages of becoming a better woodworker
16:35 - Knockdown joinery ideas
23:20 - What to do with your stuff when you die
35:50 - Segments
44:07 - Flattening wet stones without running water
46:40 - Wood movement

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Vic and Ben discuss life without a table saw, how much room a bandsaw takes up, bench top jointers, and how to be a good Instagram community member.

0:00 - Intro
2:04 - Instragm Trolls
21:15 - Life without a table saw and where to put a bandsaw
55:58 - Small jointer/planer combos and benchtop jointers

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Asa Christiana joins Mike and Ben to discuss tool libraries, the best way of fairing curves, and what one listener might be doing wrong with their hand plane.

0:00 - Intro
1:17 - Asa's new book
15:18 - Are tool libraries useful for new woodworkers?
23:03 - Skipping plane problems
30:35 - Segments
42:31 - Fairing a curved surface

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Mike, Anissa, and Ben discuss their favorite plywoods, how flat an assembly table needs to be, Mike's tormek, and corner desks.

0:00 - Intro
4:58 - Flatness of assembly tables
14:42 - Best plywood for fine woodworking
30:14 - What dead woodworker do you want to hang out with?
47:18 - L Shaped Desks
57:58 - How does Mike use his Tormek?

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