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Metallurgy 2.12 pt2

So years have passed.    Literally years.   What changed?   Like many movies story can benefit from editing. Cuts, shuffles and mixed timeline as far as it brings the edge. In line with it let start with the end. Where we now?   So far most of manufacturing was moved out and it will be really hard to move it back. Range of options for metallurgist to be employed are welding, construction (not much and mostly welding) making things and researching things. Some automotive manufacturing, pipe lining, natural resources, novel things like 3D printing and infrastructure. Welding seem to be very common but metallurgist does not weld, he may check it if it failed, select materials and teach upcoming welders (if institution thinks it's more important to focus on what is going on and less on how it done). There are very few opportunities and they often as common as neurosurgeons. Manufacturing revolves around Quality Control and some optional R&D and in current crisis positions dropped s

Upcoming Galaxy Watch 4

  There is upcoming Samsung Unpacked event in late April. From release times of the past we know this year there will be some new Samsung Watch. So far there are candidates 1. Replacement of Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 2. Replacement of Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 3. Some new watch which is not in the series I am positive Active 3 should take a place this year and be out before holiday season of 2021. There is no immediate need for it but time vise it should. Active 2 shares exact same internals as Galaxy Watch 3 and it's latest and greatest Samsung has to offer. There is not much point in replacing it just software improvements/enhancements would of been fine. Compared to my Gear Sport it's very snappy, comes with speaker, has latest GR/blood pressure/VO etc. capable sensors. Which still not approved for EKG and blood pressure in Canada. So even almost 2 years after lunch watch still have not reached it's full potential. Neither GW3 for that matter. Still i th