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Using Amazon S3 for serving images

In my previous post on the K&E Deci-Lon slide rule, the normal sized images in the text were linked to some monster images for extra detail (and there is a lot of detail in a finely-machined slide rule — it's geek porn!). Since each monster image was of the order of 3 to 4MB in size I didn't want to soak up my fixed-sized, limited Go-Daddy bandwidth to host them. […]

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New slide rule: K&E Deci-Lon 10

I have a fascination with older calculating devices, especially HP calculators and slide rules from various makers. And, so, I spend my book and article earnings on buying them. […]

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