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Originally Posted by Tristan Lall
Speaking of tips, I swear Phillips exists as part of a shadowy conspiracy to sell screwdrivers. Have you ever noticed that they're the only screwdrivers that actually wear out in normal use? Whose bright idea was that?
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Philips screws were actually designed to cam out at high torque, because machines way back then couldn't tell themselves "might break stuff if I continue, must stop".
I also personally hate #6 and #8 button head hex socket screws, because they're so prone to stripping.