Making a cheap fence for a bandsaw

OK I like this build, it is pretty simple and uses a cheap clamp from Harbor Freight. I am not so sure I would have gone as far as the author did planing the wood down thought. for a fit within the clamp, I would have just cut something that “kindof” fits.

https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/diy-bandsaw-fence-made-harbor-freight-clamp-87869?homelistings#post190807