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by tridentlead 2159 days ago
To add to this, Phillips screws are designed to cause the screwdriver to cam out. This is done so you can’t over torque the screw hole. This also makes them really annoying sometimes.
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bityard 2159 days ago
No, it was found that they have a tendency to cam out and it was later claimed that cam-out was a feature not a bug.
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tridentlead 2159 days ago
Regardless, using Pozidrive, JIS, Torx or similar is better for your soul.
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