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briguy

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About briguy

www.btk.com (software) www.nyformworks.com (real stuff)

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    I actually think the opposite. I would imagine that a driving rain will come in under the wings and into the top of the large cabin. Conventional doors are not perfect and the insi…

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    Comment #5642033

    If Yes, What software are you using....I mostly use Rhino 3D.

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    Comment #5400742

    He is walking a tightrope. And protecting the privacy of those that are not deemed culpable in some way is understandable. However to be consistent with his previous acceptance of …

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    Comment #5357394

    I think this is a great idea, however I think you can make less ambiguous if you don't say "will not share". I think you are better saying...."will not transmit any information to …

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    Comment #5021292

    I have seen many Java based Process Modelers Fail to live up the the promise of allowing "business users" the ability to create workflows without writing any code. It appears howev…

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    My personal take on this is that it helps to show/teach kids what the expected results are and then praise them for their hard work in trying to reach that goal. For instance, I th…

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    Comment #5014256

    I agree with these things in general and being a father, I try to keep up on these "outlier" type conversations on parenting. However, being a father of two young children I am als…

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    Comment #4932614

    I have extensive experience with both CNC milling and 3D printing. I feel that 3D printing is disrupting Product Design/Development vs. actual Manufacturing. Anyone with an idea ca…

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    Comment #4751814

    For the present time, 3D Printing is NOT revolutionizing the actual production of end products. However the decreased pricing and increased availability (3D printing has been avail…

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    Comment #4692655

    On some level, Dropbox is a hardware company [1]. I think that once you have installed software at a clients location, you are in a different realm than simply being a cloud/softwa…

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    Comment #4575953

    DDD is in a great position in a exploding market. They spend a lot of money on R&D...they could acquire this company in a heartbeat as they did Z-Corp and Huntsman in the past. Inn…

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    (1) No, I am saying that one of the lowest hanging fruits to drive down the cost of Healthcare is ubiquitous/simple two way electronic communication between providers/payers/patien…

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    Comment #4369135

    API's and services like this are Key in making it so that more people will be able to afford medical care. Solving the current cluster F * of paperwork and time involved in establi…

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    This is very cool and has a lot of potential, however a few comments. I have done a lot of hand routing and also have a 3-Axis CNC Router. Both hand routing and CNC each have their…

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    I think that what differentiates Jobs from those other engineers mentioned in the article is that the skills that a Steve Jobs brings to the table would more llikely have been an a…

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    Comment #3232513

    Not to mention what would happen if you were hit a pothole and catch an edge.

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    Comment #3144886

    While I agree that iTunes sucks (at least in comparison to other Apple products), apparently Steve rarely pulled any punches , so this is not out of character. From most of the boo…

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    I am sure there are a thousand reasons that these ideas would not be feasible, however I have been thinking of two other approaches towards software and business process patent ref…

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    Based on my personal experience as a user of the site, feels like could be staples.com (I used to hate that form, and now it is gone, so I buy more often)....also the revenues matc…

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    While this blog post is well written and has a good point, I have seen several interviews with him and for some reason, every time the reporter quizzes him on the effects his new D…

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    Perhaps a happy medium (between security and practicality) would be to have the option to only apply two-factor lock-down to "admin" type functions(i.e. to change cell phone, chang…

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    SaveMyLife, relating to the Psychotherapy, have you ever be diagnosed as having OCD or an Anxiety Disorder. These are much different than depression. I am in no way minimizing your…

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    I agree, IVE talks about spending a lot of time designing "fixtures" to hold parts during the various CNC operations. That is completely analogous to spending time creating macros,…

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