@occidentally@BrianRoemmele Casting doesn't make sense. The whole idea behind it is you make a bunch of identical castings, but every single one of these stones are different.
@FraudGnosis@oprydai CreateBot PEEK-300 looks like a good entry-level machine, but it's such a specialized material "entry-level" is basically light-mid industrial equipment, not hobbyist like other entry-level printers.
@teidson@historyrock_ I think the main reason stadium tickets are so much higher now is that it's still the same bands from the 70s doing stadium tours, except now instead of being relatively new acts they are mega-popular, spanning generations of fans.
@davepl1968@earlightswindle I had somehow gotten a hold of a working keygen for Server 2003 back in the day. I generated a couple VLKs that I used for years, long after I lost the keygen itself, and they always activated normally. I never shared them with anyone so they never got blacklisted.
@Satyricalist@Rainmaker1973 He might be buying land specifically near existing developments, that's likely to be developed next, which would drive the price up.
@stickwoman85669@keeverbear@histories_arch In addition to the amythysts there are also emeralds, sapphires, and pearls. They are all polished smooth and round because the technique for cutting facets like we do today was not yet invented.
@RespectfulMemes I like how half the comments are "it's stupid and would never work" and the other half are actual pictures of trucks with that exact design.
@TheDadGamerTM@GovBraun The government created the monopoly in the first place. Why would they want to do anything about it?
And NIPSCO spent all it's money investing in wind solar, nothing left for infrastructure now.
@unicyclemommy@Rainmaker1973 It's because of the 27th amendment. Any adjustment to congressional pay doesn't go into effect until after the next election. When the next Congress is seated in January they wouldn't get back pay from shutdowns anymore.