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Of late, the magnetic stirrer mixing my morning cocoa occasionally doesn’t start spinning when I turn it on, which calls for some investigation. Removing the four obvious screws concealed under the rubber feet and prying off bottom cover reveals the trivial innards: The speed adjustment pot holds the little circuit board in place, with the…
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A free-floating jellyfish slightly denser than the oil
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The only broken part was the foamed-plastic post
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Although it’s an antique, it’s not a priceless antique
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It’s spent far too much time in the sun and definitely not gotten all the finicky care it deserves
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The (in)accuracy of the content prevents it from solving any problems I have
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The “intermittent” action came from the melted post on the switch actuator
The Smell of Molten Projects in the Morning 