I am building a poor man’s Computer Controlled Router (Milling Machine). My first step will be to bootstrap the ability to mill needed components. Before I can make my own linear bearings, I am using cheap linear rails from the AS-IS (Surplus, Scratch & Dent) room of IKEA. Specifically, drawer rails make relatively good linear [...]
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UPS Exception Notification: TRAIN DERAILMENT
I like UPS/FedEx tracking. It’s nice to know when a shipment is going to arrive. Every so often I get an exception notification that delays a package by a day because someone put it on the wrong UPS truck, or it got dropped behind something and didn’t leave a sorting facility until the next day. [...]