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		samwise on March 22, 2008 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Q: "Other" Startups I've been doing some research into bio-deasel production. It's very neat stuff. non-software companies require a lot more capital, So you won't see many first time entrepreneurs in those fields.

noonespecial on March 22, 2008 [–]

Never underestimate a man with a lathe, a mill, a bandsaw, and an attitude. All of those tools together can be had for less than the cost of a Xeon server.

alarmist on March 22, 2008 | [–]

Speaking of a lathe, I know a few kids who recently started a custom drum company.

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