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vilts
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Comment #36338134
Bill Of Materials. List of components used in a design.
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Comment #30232148
Machining is nice. I was in IT for little less than 20 years, programming and sysadmin. Then I started hand engraving and got good at it. Now I am fulltime machinist with my own co…
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Comment #27944388
Can you give some exaples of a typical popular profile targeted at your demographic? My Insta feed is currently filled with only machining and related topics, but I also don't chec…
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Comment #27323604
Yes, indeed! I'm from the "cold non-smiling" country as well and going first time to Atlanta was very weird experience with random people on the street "how are you?"ing you.
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Comment #27084952
I don't see a reason why any time is too late to get out. I was in software development and sysadmin field for about 15 years. Then started hand engraving (got quite good at it) an…
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Comment #22571358
Book called Numismatic Forgery is absolutely brilliant. Talks about how different coins can be forged depending on era, how making technique should match the original coin (ancient…
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Comment #22390710
Do you have reference to that Google study? I'd really like to read it.
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Comment #21106023
Adobe suite, Fusion360
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Comment #20439835
But it got better at the end. Why did she say "do-da-didi-dam-di-doo"?
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Comment #19948736
My route has been opposite, from white to blue collar. I was software developer and sysadmin for 16 years, straight out of school. For past 3 years I've been full time hand engrave…
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Comment #18882895
That was exactly my first thought - I should make a case for it, that'd be cool. Black anodized aluminium would be nice, but then the pushbuttons will look unsightly and having som…
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Comment #15494108
Indeed, I switched from Wacom Cintiq to iPad Pro when it came out. So far it's the best drawing experience I've ever had on a digital device. I also had one of the Surface Pros wit…
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Comment #10746484
Sounds exactly like the FTDI FT232 "serial killer" saga all over again. They got many people very pissed off and probably never buying or building products with their chips again.
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Comment #10583279
Not "might become available", they already are - https://github.com/Xyl2k/TSA-Travel-Sentry-master-keys Someone posted a photo of master keys and Internet was, as usual, the Intern…
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Comment #8885999
That is interesting. Does it matter which amount of gold you're buying, or do you have to show ID in any case? I haven't bought a lot of gold, but I've never been asked for ID here…
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Comment #6896665
That's exactly what I'm currently doing. Six 7950's are running and keeping the 70 sq m first floor rather warm when I'm not here. Outside temp is around 0 degC. Even if the coin p…
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Comment #3395288
"Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength" by Roy F. Baumeister and John Tierney. Really good book about willpower, mental fatigue, dieting, working etc. Lots of nice e…
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Comment #1126639
Apache 2.0.39? When was this test made? Also, which apache model, prefork or worker was used?