Metal Ruler + Asian dude + Time = ?

TheVrolok

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Wow, I have to admit I have a small affinity toward skills that are massively time consuming to learn and have little to no real world value. Awesome.
 

Exterous

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Wow. Very cool although I wonder how much time he spent learning to do this
 

IronWing

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Slide rule!!!!


What meter is he using? Seems to be a western scale, maybe engineering?
 
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rivan

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Wow. Very cool although I wonder how much time he spent learning to do this

This. I guess I'm so far past the point in my life where I had that much free time, I'm starting to have trouble relating to those that do.
 

DanTMWTMP

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This. I guess I'm so far past the point in my life where I had that much free time, I'm starting to have trouble relating to those that do.

All through elementary school and middle school, I trained those dumb pen/pencil hand tricks..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbittLn84cY <--- wait for it....

I'd mistakenly toss my pen across the entire classroom on multiple occasions..
.. man, If only I hadn't wasted time in class and actually listened...