At a glance MatchSticks probably looks most similar to a Pocket NC with a big Makita router sticking out the ... it’s really a tool for doing the complex part of the job – joinery – and ...

using tools he already had. A chop saw, wood lathe, drill and a drill press, and finally a table saw — nothing fancy, but now with the CNC router he has a world of possibilities for projects!

Because CNC routers aren't a cheat code ... "CNC substitutes skill with the programming for skill with the actual woodworking ...