Not exactly relevant to BEAM, but an interesting distraction: Here's some interesting media from the San Francisco Exploratorium. Notable media to watch is their "Iron Science Teacher" competition (familiar with "The Iron Chef? Same idea...), and their hosting of Robot Sumo Wrestling.
Friday New Product: Metric Hardware
Solar botics
July 4, 2014
It's another Friday and we are back with the product that makes sense - it is metric! It is not measured in twips, poppyseeds, barleycorns, yards, furlongs, or any of this funny stuff. It's your good old straightforward decimals.
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Metric 2.5mm Hex Nut - 25 Pack $4.00 Metric M2.5 Hex Nut, in packs of 25, for your metric applications. |
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Metric Pan-head 2.5mm dia x 8mm long Bolt - 25 Pack $6.00 Metric M2.5 x 8MM pan-head bolt, in packs of 25, for your metric applications. |
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Metric 2.5mm Washer - 25 Pack $2.00 Metric M2.5 Washer, in packs of 25, for your metric applications. |
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Metric 2mm Washer - 25 Pack $1.55 Metric M2 Washer, in packs of 25, for your metric applications. |
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Metric 2mm Hex Nut - 25 Pack $4.00 Metric M2 Hex Nut, in packs of 25, for your metric applications. |
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Metric Pan-head 2mm dia x 8mm long Bolt $5.50 Metric M2 x 8MM pan-head bolt, for your metric applications. |
And that's what I was taught in good old Soviet Union - use your decimals and eat your rocks, I mean, potatoes.
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