• Troy
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    336 days ago

    I work in scientific equipment. It helps to focus oneself to occasionally imagine the box as being full of $100k in $100 bills, when I debate whether to leave it in the car or take it inside overnight…

      • Tar_Alcaran
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        286 days ago

        For the stuff that’s worth >a million bucks, the serial number is like “6”

      • Troy
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        256 days ago

        Also, typically notoriously hard to fence, cause nobody knows what the fuck they’re going to do with a gamma ray spectrometer or whatever.

        • @mvirts@lemmy.world
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          176 days ago

          Ya and taking off the serial number doesn’t really matter when it’s less than 10 😅

        • @varyingExpertise@feddit.org
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          6 days ago

          Never again having trouble figuring out the exact welding wire needed for all the gathered materials in a project seems like an excellent perk by itself.