rainbowDolphin

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   by rainbowDolphin 8d ago

   Great job MB, on both the lighting fixture and the blog post. Design #1 was certainly the right call. As for the comments about it being over-engineered, I agree. Yes, you could have used French cleats over the extrusions, and yes, you coul
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   by rainbowDolphin 3mo ago

   I find the convention whereby authors 'explicitly tell readers what they're going to do' a hallmark of good explanatory writing, so long as the writing is supposed to be explanatory and the author follows through. So your com
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   by rainbowDolphin 4mo ago

   Agreed. I was a carpenter for a long time and have built everything from completely disposable structures to things that ended up in Design Within Reach. I think Ikea is great. Sure, the cheaper stuff consists of veneered particle board at
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   by rainbowDolphin 4mo ago

   The risk is absolutely real, and varies immensely, as does its significance. Consider the risks of VC backed initiatives, which far more often than not, return less than market salary to entrepreneurs, and less than the S&P 500 to capit