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01-21-2021, 12:50 PM
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from a similar culture, with similar values? no...
from a similar culture, with similar values?
no criminal record?
never been a terrorist?
skilled?
don't expect or need big handouts?
like to work hard?
pay your taxes?
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01-21-2021, 11:49 AM
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its slow boat to turn unfortunately but if wages...
its slow boat to turn unfortunately but if wages move up from a lack of supply more youth will be attracted to it in time. The shame is the damage and lost opportunity the turns create. Still, it...
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01-21-2021, 10:21 AM
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yeah, I think those complaints are nonsense - I...
yeah, I think those complaints are nonsense - I can't get people. BS. Anyone can get what whatever quantity of talent they need. Its a simply a matter of price - pay more until you fill all the...
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01-21-2021, 08:06 AM
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It is. As is the notion that any business ever...
It is. As is the notion that any business ever thought in terms of having to pay a living wage. Equally nonsensical is assuming that this economic insight and business reality promotes the idea...
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01-20-2021, 08:05 PM
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whack! It means nothing, and no employer...
whack!
It means nothing, and no employer ever sought to pay a wage of this made up phrase. Business pays what the market determines you have to get the talent you need. Delude yourself to your... -
01-20-2021, 03:36 PM
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I guess if a politician said it its your first...
I guess if a politician said it its your first clue that its BS. Living wage is a bit of made up BS, and is not at a 'thing' in economics. Its a nothing more than a bit self righteous nonsense the...
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01-20-2021, 01:45 PM
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Financial help, gifts, lower tuition are all...
Financial help, gifts, lower tuition are all reasonable topics to discuss. But imposing price controls on employers to put extra dough in subset of people's pockets is just an ass backward way of...
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01-20-2021, 08:30 AM
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what does that mean? You are suppose to use a...
what does that mean? You are suppose to use a phone application to communicate with him while he's standing in front of you?
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01-20-2021, 08:04 AM
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If we're making green plastic solders, scheduling...
If we're making green plastic solders, scheduling is easy. In our worlds though, every single job takes different quantities of different resources in different sequences, requires materials with...
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01-20-2021, 07:19 AM
Thread: Moving mill in shop up a ramp?
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if you don't have one, rent a forklift for the...
if you don't have one, rent a forklift for the day. With that list of stuff the time savings would justify it.....let alone the ramp risk.
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01-20-2021, 06:38 AM
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Political. I don't think many economist are in...
Political. I don't think many economist are in favour of a minimum wage - if you make it higher than market you hurt low skilled labour (by discouraging low end jobs) and if lower than market its...
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01-20-2021, 05:46 AM
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I'd ask the same of you. Those who don't know...
I'd ask the same of you. Those who don't know what to ask for is a big part of the problem.
What you refer to in places like say Denmark is called a Social Democracy, NOT Socialist or Socialism... -
01-18-2021, 09:23 AM
Thread: Mini Lathe - made in Europe
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past tense "made", there a lot of them. Did you...
past tense "made", there a lot of them. Did you mean "makes"? And what is a mini lathe?
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01-16-2021, 05:41 AM
Thread: Quench Cracks in 1045 Brine hardening
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maybe grasping at staws, but I once had a...
maybe grasping at staws, but I once had a cracking problem with W1 and fixed it by stress relieving the part first. This was not production with new material, but it always left me with the idea...
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01-15-2021, 11:32 AM
Thread: Small investment castings - cost?
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Good stuff Terry - why Beryllium Copper? there's...
Good stuff Terry - why Beryllium Copper? there's supposed to be serious potential health risks from inhaling the dust, and wouldn't a prop get some sanding/polishing?
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01-14-2021, 02:36 PM
Thread: Machinist Bedside Reader
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that's not analogous at all. We're talking about...
that's not analogous at all. We're talking about stakeholders to a copyright who's interests are protected by law and you are arguing the law should apply to you because in your opinion its what,...
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01-14-2021, 02:08 PM
Thread: Machinist Bedside Reader
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Again, its not your birthright to have this...
Again, its not your birthright to have this content. You are thinking of yourself but you are not a stakeholder in the copyright and are not acknowledging their position, interest or rights
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01-14-2021, 12:47 PM
Thread: Machinist Bedside Reader
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You have no birth right to the stuff. 1) you...
You have no birth right to the stuff.
1) you lower demand for the product - if the copyright hold decides to reprint, those downloads will impact sales for sure. If he wanted to sell the rights,... -
01-14-2021, 08:44 AM
Thread: Machinist Bedside Reader
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As an author, I'd say it is NOT ok sharing these...
As an author, I'd say it is NOT ok sharing these files or links to illegal copies. Its illegal and negatively impacts the copyright owner and those who purchased the material legitimately. What the...
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01-14-2021, 07:48 AM
Thread: Small investment castings - cost?
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when asking for and getting free advice don't too...
when asking for and getting free advice don't too be too uppity.
Put Dental or Medical into it and price just went up 10x. Why not ask the people who'll know for sure - send a quote request to a... -
01-13-2021, 09:43 AM
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Simple as I can, but it still got wordy. Its not...
Simple as I can, but it still got wordy. Its not that hard, but I wouldn't be able to tell someone how to machine in a post or two either . Like machining a part, it's more about understanding...
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01-13-2021, 08:18 AM
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Kind of one for the nutbar forum, you know,...
Kind of one for the nutbar forum, you know, manufacturing in..." not Shop Owners. Its not on topic here and will guaranteed bring into this forum all the animosity, BS and small brain partisanship...
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01-09-2021, 02:06 PM
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lol maybe.....they say of all the ways to get it,...
lol maybe.....they say of all the ways to get it, marrying it is the most difficult. Still, I would have liked to have found out for myself.
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01-09-2021, 01:51 PM
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As a general principal, its really bad being a...
As a general principal, its really bad being a minority shareholder in a private corporation. You can contract out of some the worst of it with a shareholder agreement, but that's expensive and time...
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01-09-2021, 09:16 AM
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that may happen, but I don't think it changes...
that may happen, but I don't think it changes anything - if the tool manufacturer is doing so its a pretty good reason to not trust the brand. I didn't get it from HD, got it from Amazon. While I...