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Partner as overflow, or undesirable route coverage, for a specific niche market of couriers in your existing location. Practical examples from a US perspective, where the existing …

Like an open source JITX

Brooks was a combat engineer at the Battle of the Bulge! That always blows me away. What a life's journey.

What is your TIM? Do you have a facing secondary on the interface surface? What finishing process, thickness, overspray, masking requirements does your drawing package specify?

Given that these went straight to backers, and would have required the final die cast parts to test in the thermal chamber, they probably had not gone to an NRTL at the point the a…

There are a number of pressureless casting techniques available. Investment casting is widely used, for instance. https://www.harmonycastings.com/ is a fancier example. For this sp…

Fun read, especially for someone who used to lead engineering for an industrial luminaire manufacturer. PPAP were developed to help tackle this sort of thing in a somewhat uniform …

We changed the entire family diet in part to help him not develop any complexes around food. We would like to get him in the 5's, and I believe we'll get there. He was below 6.5% e…

Diabetes for the unfamiliar, in plain language: 1. Insulin helps get sugar into cells. Glucagon gets stored sugar out of the liver into the blood. Diabetes management in 2025 only …

Our almost 5 year old has had T1D for two years. We ended up going the way of a controlled lower carb diet for our entire family. Other than the greatly increased cost to eat this …

Can you give an examples of companies that offer this service?

We had a meaningful amount of {industrial accident happened} added to the pipeline every year. We made outdoor lighting. Serious injuries or deaths is a terrible feeling, even if t…

I, too, am not a lawyer, but ended up overseeing the IP portfolio of a publicly traded EU company. Small world... I comment in geneal support of this advice. We have started to sub…

My 3 year old has type 1, and CGM has kept us out of the ER for surprise lows multiple times. It also has informed family diet change, in the direction of keto practices, that has …

In my personal experience with small firms closed ended matters like wills, contracts, or individual IP filings don't require a retainer. Open ended matters, like probate, starting…

Most smaller firms will require a retainer. $5k is fairly common. I've been able to work with several large firms for work, and several smaller firms for personal stuff. Personally…

As the (non lawyer) who fell into managing all US legal firm interactions for my day job, I support this list. If you are comfortable with legal documents; have a law dictionary to…

Helmholtz absorbers have been used for some time in built spaces. Look for a pattern of slats or holes like perfboard, often on the rear wall of the space. Lecture halls, museums, …

Son of a COBOL dev... All this virtualization mess, minus the extra Java layer, started back in the 90s, courtesy of Unisys. I remember my dad pulling his hair out when I was in Hi…

FWIW, BACnet allows multiple PHY implementations, including 802.3 I suspect that 802.3.cg is also kosher, but haven't looked in detail. It's been 5 years since I looked seriously a…

Upvoted, BACnet already exists as an ISO standard: https://www.iso.org/standard/37298.html https://bacnetinternational.org/ The example application in the Ethernet Alliance one-pag…

Kee Klamp for EMT, cool.

I've used Unistrut and adjacent (flex-craft) more than 80/20. They all have good use cases.

If 80/20 is new to you, then you might also be unfamiliar with its steel channeled cousin, Unistrut. https://www.unistrut.us/ Unistrut is used extensively in the US to build suppor…

Almost all nuclear weapons rely heavily on fission of the tamper for yield. Suggest "Ripple: An Investigation of the World’s Most Advanced High-Yield Thermonuclear Weapon Design" f…