duncan
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@ Wow. That's both impressive and a tinge scary.
about 2 hours ago
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in reply to gnat
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@ I think the GF-1 would serve as a great 1st camera.
about 2 hours ago
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in reply to adaminspired
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@ That's a nice collection of shots there!
about 5 hours ago
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in reply to dlnorman
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@ Indeed. We've done that sort of thing as well as long term use testing. Of course, the other part of the system is the camera...
about 7 hours ago
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in reply to andy_mpc
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@ Welcome to Portland! It's cold, but not as bad as a week or two ago. Brrrr.
about 8 hours ago
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in reply to ynahteb
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@ Indeed. That's durability testing, of which we've done a lot as well. The focus of this post was really just raw strength.
about 8 hours ago
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in reply to andy_mpc
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@ That was our max load of weights. Now, if we'd jumped on it--but there would have been safety issues with THAT :)
about 9 hours ago
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in reply to adelcambre
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@ You're welcome! :) It's a good thing to wonder, and I think it's fascinating to see the processes behind testing things out.
about 9 hours ago
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in reply to beaucolburn
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@ Hah. There ya go. I think insurance companies might disqualify us after seeing said video tho. :) Now, dead 1Dmk3s.... :)
about 9 hours ago
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in reply to dlnorman
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@ Our test apparatus didn't let us show a sexy break like that as the weights are threaded through and jacked up.
about 9 hours ago
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in reply to gnb
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@ @ Ha! I wish. The poor buckle wouldn't hold 450lbs. Alas. The boards would win.
about 9 hours ago
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in reply to dlnorman
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New blog post on testing @ Luma Loop, methodologies, factor of safety, etc.
about 10 hours ago
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@ It's hard to adequately measure expected dynamic load. Your shoulder will soak up a bunch of weight. More:
about 10 hours ago
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in reply to idbjorh
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Um. Yah. I know. Oops.
about 12 hours ago
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@ Thanks. As far as shock strength and the like, I've posted a blog post:
about 12 hours ago
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in reply to brupm
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@ Smooth is good in this case. Smooth is what you want! :)
about 12 hours ago
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in reply to pinarozger
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@ Thanks! I've been digging the music as well. :)
about 13 hours ago
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in reply to moonhawk
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@ Yah. That'd be the interesting detail to know. Wow.
about 14 hours ago
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in reply to jnouwen
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@ Yah. We we're pretty excited by that FoS number. Especially since elevator cables are 11 and climbing gear is 20.
about 14 hours ago
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in reply to edacus
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@ During design, we did some testing with dropping 10 pound weights while wearing the Loop. Net result, very sore shoulders and backs
about 14 hours ago
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