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This seems like a solution in search of a problem. It's a cool concept but the standard 19" rack isn't wide enough to replace most shelving in the home. My shel
by unsnap_biceps 2y ago
This seems like a solution in search of a problem. It's a cool concept but the standard 19" rack isn't wide enough to replace most shelving in the home. My shelves in the living room are 36" wide.
- vidarh 2y agoAt the same time standard rack depth is going to be too deep for a whole lot of settings. Furniture already has a range of fairly standard widths and depths as a starting point. The reason it seems chaotic beyond that is because we also need variations to deal with a combination of buildings not matching that and people wanting that variation.
- dale_glass 2y agoThere's racks aimed at networking equipment, those are much shallower. They can do fine for computer hardware too if you run something consumer-sized.
- bombcar 2y agoNow I’m imaging backblaze servers converted into bookshelves; you pull the case out of the rack and thumb through books laying spine up.
- hinkley 2y agoThat’s hell on hardbacks and not great for paperback either.