▲ 288 ▼ LPT: If you have a lot of loose zip ties, well cut the head off of one and zip the rest onto that! (lemmy.world) submitted 10 months ago by over_clox@lemmy.world to c/lifeprotips@lemmy.world 98 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Poojabber@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (5 children) Who is counting zip ties??? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] helpImTrappedOnline@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago That one supply manager from the office that decided every item needs to be individually counted....they spend thousands in labor to save $6 every year. permalink fedilink source parent [–] over_clox@lemmy.world [S] -1 points 10 months ago (3 children) You ever been on a team that installed a whole new system and all new Ethernet lines at a bank? I have, twice. We're the kinda guys that arrange what they call cableporn on the internet. If you gotta run 32 Ethernet lines for a distance of 200 feet, those zip ties have to be evenly and sensibly spaced, so it's part measuring, dividing out, and wait for it... Counting. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] blimthepixie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 10 months ago (2 children) So are you a mechanic with oily hands or someone who installs cables in banks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] over_clox@lemmy.world [S] -1 points 10 months ago (1 child) Both permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] fishos@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Neither. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] helpImTrappedOnline@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago That one supply manager from the office that decided every item needs to be individually counted....they spend thousands in labor to save $6 every year. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] over_clox@lemmy.world [S] -1 points 10 months ago (3 children) You ever been on a team that installed a whole new system and all new Ethernet lines at a bank? I have, twice. We're the kinda guys that arrange what they call cableporn on the internet. If you gotta run 32 Ethernet lines for a distance of 200 feet, those zip ties have to be evenly and sensibly spaced, so it's part measuring, dividing out, and wait for it... Counting. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] blimthepixie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 10 months ago (2 children) So are you a mechanic with oily hands or someone who installs cables in banks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] over_clox@lemmy.world [S] -1 points 10 months ago (1 child) Both permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] fishos@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Neither. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] blimthepixie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 10 months ago (2 children) So are you a mechanic with oily hands or someone who installs cables in banks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] over_clox@lemmy.world [S] -1 points 10 months ago (1 child) Both permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] fishos@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Neither. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] over_clox@lemmy.world [S] -1 points 10 months ago (1 child) Both permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] fishos@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Neither. permalink fedilink source parent