This would appear to be making decisions based on emotion rather than knowledge and logic. That might just be me, though ...
btw, two months ago I ran off over 2,000 small spline shafts for gas chromatographs, 450 spur gears for old cars, a few hundred milled parts also for old cars, and some other stuff I forgot. What did you do ? With those fingery things on the end of your arms, I mean ? Get any dirt on them ?
and one more thing, doc ... at my place, I pay the bills. Money talks. Elitist fantasies about the best device since sliced toast don't buy breakfast.