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Initially, the site gained traction in the early 2010s as a reaction against the mainstream market. Users were tired of Maglites and cheap plastic hardware store specials. They wanted custom-built, high-drain, multi-cell torches that could literally start fires if focused incorrectly. became the watering hole for the builders—the machinists, the battery wizards, and the modders who solder their own driver boards.