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[–] agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works 22 points 1 week ago (4 children)

Generally speaking, righty tighty lefty loosely.

[–] dingus@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago

Very confusing when you manage to find a reverse threaded bolt

[–] idiomaddict@lemmy.world 9 points 6 days ago

AKA: the left liberates and the right oppresses

[–] LongLive@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago

genuinely general guidance

[–] Sadbutdru@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

aka the right- hand thumb rule for vectors of angular motion

[–] Archimedes@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 week ago

Yes and the left hand makes like a L shape along the thumb and forefinger