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08-22-2017, 08:27 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread On Topic: Broken Eye Wear in General

I thought you had a 3D printer? You should be done already.

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08-22-2017, 07:17 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread Centroid finally accepting Acorn orders. in General

First, I admit I have not even opened the box I received. But after watching the latest YouTube Centroid Acorn demo, I am a little puzzled why all of...

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08-17-2017, 09:21 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread Mars rover fastener, revisited in General

First one there gets to take it apart to see how it works! Don't forget your fancy screwdrivers.

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08-17-2017, 06:27 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread Autodarkening welder's helmet suitable for eclipse viewing? in General

My daughter lives in prime viewing country and is headed back home for the event. I will probably filter my eyes via youtube. Everything is so...

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08-17-2017, 06:22 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread Centroid finally accepting Acorn orders. in General

Not so many requirements as a minimum for CPU "speed". I'll have to look into the Intel NUC as recommended. The prices look pretty reasonable for a...

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08-17-2017, 12:56 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread Centroid finally accepting Acorn orders. in General

I saw that Windows 10 bit on the youtube video but I thought 7 and 8 were ok too from the website. I don't have a computer fast enough at the moment...

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08-17-2017, 12:35 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread Incredible air hacksaw in General

I have the cheapy Harbor Freight one and it is a wimp. But I have now used it for some less conventional needs where it was frustrating due to lack...

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08-15-2017, 08:33 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread Centroid finally accepting Acorn orders. in General

Mine was delivered 2 minutes after I checked the tracking again, but it was still 7:26PM getting here. Glad I don't drive for UPS, they have some...

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08-11-2017, 04:47 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread Centroid finally accepting Acorn orders. in General

I spoke too soon. I just got the UPS Quantum View email saying I should get it Tuesday the 15th.

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08-11-2017, 04:39 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread Centroid finally accepting Acorn orders. in General

Well, I just got a paid invoice and a UPS tracking number from Centroid. UPS isn't showing it just yet.

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08-09-2017, 04:45 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread Centroid finally accepting Acorn orders. in General

I sure hope I don't regret this, but I'm in for the hardware and $99 upgrade. I didn't know this was even in the works until this thread and boom, I...

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08-06-2017, 05:29 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread I Don't See Any Pictures Any More !!!! in General

That looks just like the one my dentist used to use. But more seriously, if a problem needs a solution like that, I just hope it's not my problem.

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07-23-2017, 12:06 PM

Mike Nash replied to a thread OT, Google maps...what's going on..? in General

Google screwed up its maps several years ago. The the scumbag that did it crowed about leaving on his xth day, xth month, xth year, etc. Sad. Why...

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