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Japan has a construction technique that uses no nails and it is so robust that it can withstand centuries of earthquakes. This ancient craft is called Sashimono, a woodworking method where each piece of wood fits together perfectly like a 3D jigsaw puzzle. No glue, no screws, no metal, just wood shaped with incredible precision. Carpenters carve sp

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Why do dowels need grooves? The dowels that we buy to make woodworking joints all have straight or spiral grooves -- technically flutes -- and there are three good reasons for this. First of all, the grooves keep the glue on the dowel. If I were to coat a smooth sided dowel with glue and then drive it through a reasonably close-fitting hole, the wo

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