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   The Natural Philosopher to rbowman   
   Re: Trouble with laptop display   
   20 Jul 25 12:54:58   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.misc   
   From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 20/07/2025 06:29, rbowman wrote:   
   > On Sat, 19 Jul 2025 21:43:11 -0700, Bobbie Sellers wrote:   
   >   
   >> 	Oh you unfamiliar with the concept!  A muffin tin is a baking   
   > tool   
   > that   
   >> has a number of cups to hold the muffin dough.  So that one tin has from   
   >> 8 to 12 cups on it and the fewer cups, the larger the individual cup are   
   >> so that your screws have plenty of space>   
   >   
   > That's fine until you knock the muffin tin off the workbench.   
   >   
   > amazon.com/10-Piece-Magnetic-Holder-Stainless-Organization/dp/B08LG9M39F   
   >   
   Yiu alreadyt spent 1/3rd the price of a workin used computer....   
      
   > Of course, that assumes the screws are magnetic. I recently assembled a   
   > PiDog.   
   >   
   > https://docs.sunfounder.com/projects/pidog/en/latest/   
   >   
   > I think the smallest screws were M1.5x3 and the largest were M3x6. All the   
   > fasteners were in separate ziplock bags and identified but keeping track   
   > of them was fun. The magenetic holders saved me several times.   
   > Unfortunately the plastic push rivets weren't magnetic but they were a   
   > little easier to keep track of.   
   >   
   > My eyes and my patience ain't what they used to be.   
   >   
   > The cat isn't sure what it is but suddenly decided it was time for a   
   > stroll outside.   
   It shows good sense   
      
   --   
   Karl Marx said religion is the opium of the people.   
   But Marxism is the crack cocaine.   
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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