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by ernie
Mon Jul 03, 2023 11:09 pm
Forum: Announcements, News and Updates
Topic: Article on NABU at VICE Motherboard
Replies: 13
Views: 12175

Re: Article on NABU at VICE Motherboard

Since this news, the computers sold out at lightning speed. As far as I could tell, the last lot was sold within hours. Even at adjusted prices. I noticed this—I don’t think this necessarily surprised me, but I do think it was interesting to see it all play out. I kept an eye on things and it looke...
by ernie
Mon Jul 03, 2023 11:07 pm
Forum: Announcements, News and Updates
Topic: Article on NABU at VICE Motherboard
Replies: 13
Views: 12175

Re: Article on NABU at VICE Motherboard

Took me a lot not to reply to that comment re: selling units. If only they knew how long it took me to get James on the line! LOL. Anyway, I just wanted to thank you all for giving me a chance to talk about this community. This has been one of my favorite stories ever. Please keep in touch, and I’l...
by ernie
Sat Jul 01, 2023 10:16 am
Forum: Announcements, News and Updates
Topic: Article on NABU at VICE Motherboard
Replies: 13
Views: 12175

Re: Article on NABU at VICE Motherboard

Lol @ slashdot comments. It’s funny how slashdot commenters think the article was published to sell units haha. Wonder how much tinfoil those ppl go through in a month IMG_2827.png Took me a lot not to reply to that comment re: selling units. If only they knew how long it took me to get James on th...
by ernie
Thu May 18, 2023 1:45 pm
Forum: Leo's Core Dump
Topic: The possible missing link of the ebay computers from NABU
Replies: 10
Views: 9475

Re: The possible missing link of the ebay computers from NABU

I look forward to publishing it! I think the dynamic you just highlighted (between executives and developers) is so fascinating, and I’m trying my best to get everything I can into the mix.

Thanks for your insights, Leo.
by ernie
Tue May 16, 2023 6:20 pm
Forum: Leo's Core Dump
Topic: The possible missing link of the ebay computers from NABU
Replies: 10
Views: 9475

Re: The possible missing link of the ebay computers from NABU

Hey all, hope all’s well. I’m a journalist who contributes to Motherboard that’s working on a story about NABU and the eBay computers. I just wanted to let you know that seeing this thread, which DJ pointed out to me, inspired me to make a call this morning to Tom Wheeler, who was the president and ...