Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Story of a Hyundai i30
Hyundai i30 Transmission Rebuild required after 3 years of Transmission Replacement. 2012 – Purchased new Hyundai i30 from Hyundai dealer 2012. 7 Aug 2017 – Ongoing transmission issues Hyundai covered the cost of replacement of transmission parts and labour (under Goodwill due to a few days out of 5 year warranty period). 2018 – yearly…
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How to drill a hole in sea shells
Sounds simple enough to drill a hole in sea shells, but when I tried masonry and standard steel drills would crack the shell. Lots of info online states using slow speed and water to help, but that wasn’t working for me either. I decided to purchase some 3mm diamond hole saw bits from eBay to…
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Bad Review: Faulty AUSDOM AH862 Headphones – won’t honor Warranty
I purchased the AUSDOM AH862 HiFi Stereo Bluetooth V4.1 Headphones online on the 7 September 2019, which came with a 12 month warranty. 6 months into owning them I noticed the battery wasn’t lasting, I emailed AUSDOM and after many back-and-forth emails and video evidence then confirmed “Okay, i have seen. It should be broken. [sic]”.…
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Confusing Slide the Green Tab on Drum Unit MFC-9340CDW
I recently experienced a Slide the Green Tab on Drum Unit on my MFC-9340CDW, and what’s confusing, the error message lists all the 4 cartridges, and no mater how many times you slide and return the tabs back to the resting spot it doesn’t resolve it. But I thought I would try resting the tab…
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Free printable lined A4 booklet pages for kids
I couldn’t find anything existing only, basically it is a double sided A4 page with lines in two columns which allows the pages to be folded to create books for children and students. Various line heights are available. A4 landscape 9mm lines A4 landscape 12mm lines A4 landscape 14mm lines A4 landscape 18mm lines A4…
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The Uberization of Fulfilment Houses
Distributed and on Demand warehousing, picking, packaging and shipping Imagine a warehouse which is dynamic in size, conveniently located in your suburb and delivery of goods is a fraction of the time offered by traditional warehouses. Anyone with a free bedroom, storeroom or pantry can opt to list their storage space which gets pooled for…
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What size Markstrat commercial team
The Markstrat Commercial Team allocation in Markstrat is a bit of a blackbox, in general the commercial team size should increase proportionally to the number of products sold, but truthfully, I have never seen the commercial team negatively affect the sales, its always the products specifications. Look at a number of past Markstrat simulations of…
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I’ve been assigned a bad starting team in MarkStrat
There is a MarkStrat simulation where each team starts with different products and has established revenues and sales which are again all different. I’ve noticed that the most common simulation doesn’t do this and everyone gets the same starting products, SPI and revenues, which makes the simulation a lot more fair. Especially if your grades…
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How is MarkStrat Share Price Index (SPI) calculated
Here is some research into how the MarkStrat Share Price Index (SPI) is calculated since many schools use this to determine performance and grades. My analysis was to look at the MarkStrat Share Price Index of a number of teams, over a number of periods, through a number of simulations. I performed some simple statistic…
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Cheapest ABC Reading Eggs and Mathseeds subscription
Overwhelmed by the barrage of deal emails from readingeggs.com.au, here’s a summary of the Cheapest ABC Reading Eggs and Mathseeds subscription prices you can pay. Standard price for a Readings Eggs only 1 year subscription is $59.95. Occasionally, if you wait long enough you may be able to go as low as $55 which occurred…
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