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Yeah, I was eager after I read the report before that said it was over 900. Didn't check the facts. Most of the time, the info on these boards is pretty kosher. Most of the time! :p
 

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If by its legitimacy you mean sanitized, i should think kosher removes you from the premise.
I prefer to think of it as a group of people steadily increasing and forming new bonds rather than a number.
 

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Pre-orders being taken now.
Pre-pre-orders taken to fuel the 1st prototype run
Prototype purchasers should get in first. Are they pre-pre-pre-orders? Nothing to fear. There are only 8. I never quite understood if the 8 were in or out of the order tracking done here.
Dammit your right! Tis a portent of the end of days.
 
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So.. filling in before week 22 is over /belate.

Week 1 (01/05-07/05): 563 pre-orders (0-563)
Week 2 (08/05-14/05): 82 pre-orders (563-645)
Week 3 (15/05-21/05): 53 pre-orders (645-698)
Week 4 (22/05-28/05): 28 pre-orders (698-726)
Week 5 (29/05-04/06): 29 pre-orders (726-755)
Week 6 (05/06-11/06): 16 pre-orders (755-771)
Week 7 (12/06-18/06): 16 pre-orders (771-787)
Week 8 (19/06-25/06): 15 pre-orders (787-793)
Week 9 (26/06-02/07): 10 pre-orders (793-803)
Week 10 (03/07-09/07): 20 pre-orders (803-823)
Week 11 (10/07-16/07): 10 pre-orders (823-833)
Week 12 (17/07-23/07): 7 pre-orders (833-840)
Week 13 (24/07-30/07): 12 pre-orders (840-852)
Week 14 (31/07-06/08): 7 pre-orders (852-859)
Week 15 (07/08-13/08): 4 pre-orders (859-863)
Week 16 (14/08-20/08): 12 pre-orders (863-875)
Week 17 (21/08-27/08): 2 pre-orders (875-877)
Week 18 (28/08-03/09): 1 pre-order (877-878)
Week 19 (04/09-10/09): 9 pre-orders (878-887)
Week 20 (11/09-17/09): 11 pre-orders (887-898)
Week 21 (18/09-24/09): 6 pre-orders (898-904)

Trying to indent correctly.. so it was basically one pre-order per day, not just on average but also how they came in.
Next: Shocking revelation tomorrow! Repent, the end is nigh!
 
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Thanks, lightkey. I realised that I'd forgotten to do last weeks update when I was travelling on Thursday. This week's may well be late too, as I won't be home till tomorrow, and my connection here is spotty/slow. Feel free to fill in again if you want, though I should be able to do it Sunday evening if not.
[doublepost=1475335896,1475335855][/doublepost]Thanks, lightkey. I realised that I'd forgotten to do last weeks update when I was travelling on Thursday. This week's may well be late too, as I won't be home till tomorrow, and my connection here is spotty/slow. Feel free to fill in again if you want, though I should be able to do it Sunday evening if not.
[doublepost=1475335938][/doublepost]Thanks, lightkey. I realised that I'd forgotten to do last weeks update when I was travelling on Thursday. This week's may well be late too, as I won't be home till tomorrow, and my connection here is spotty/slow. Feel free to fill in again if you want, though I should be able to do it Sunday evening if not.
[doublepost=1475336132][/doublepost]And lo, a quadrpule post in evidence of the spottiness of this connection!
 

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Alright, Week 22 then, another try at formatting:

Week 01 (01/05-07/05): _ 563 pre-orders (0-563)
Week 02 (08/05-14/05): __ 82 pre-orders (563-645)
Week 03 (15/05-21/05): __ 53 pre-orders (645-698)
Week 04 (22/05-28/05): __ 28 pre-orders (698-726)
Week 05 (29/05-04/06): __ 29 pre-orders (726-755)
Week 06 (05/06-11/06): __ 16 pre-orders (755-771)
Week 07 (12/06-18/06): __ 16 pre-orders (771-787)
Week 08 (19/06-25/06): __ 15 pre-orders (787-793)
Week 09 (26/06-02/07): __ 10 pre-orders (793-803)
Week 10 (03/07-09/07): __ 20 pre-orders (803-823)
Week 11 (10/07-16/07): __ 10 pre-orders (823-833)
Week 12 (17/07-23/07): ___ 7 pre-orders (833-840)
Week 13 (24/07-30/07): __ 12 pre-orders (840-852)
Week 14 (31/07-06/08): ___ 7 pre-orders (852-859)
Week 15 (07/08-13/08): ___ 4 pre-orders (859-863)
Week 16 (14/08-20/08): __ 12 pre-orders (863-875)
Week 17 (21/08-27/08): ___ 2 pre-orders (875-877)
Week 18 (28/08-03/09): ___ 1 pre-order_ (877-878)
Week 19 (04/09-10/09): ___ 9 pre-orders (878-887)
Week 20 (11/09-17/09): __ 11 pre-orders (887-898)
Week 21 (18/09-24/09): ___ 6 pre-orders (898-904)
Week 22 (25/09-01/10): _ _ -8 pre-orders (904-896)

WHAT HAPPEN?
SOMEONE SET UP US TEH BOMB.
WE GET SIGNAL: https://pyra-handheld.com/boards/threads/the-numbers-image-thread.77461/page-20#post-1393881

So actually a splendid week disregarding the purge of pre-orders with missing payment. There were 22 of those but followed by three new pre-orders in the hours after that, so I am suspecting that a few of the 14 new pre-orders this week are just replacements by the same people.

Edit: 15 new pre-orders actually, there was also a regular cancellation.

Also, EvilDragon finally admitted that the remaining pre-pre-orders number is out of date (surprise!): https://pyra-handheld.com/boards/threads/the-numbers-image-thread.77461/page-21#post-1393926
 
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Week 23 takes us back over 900 pre-orders, and this time it's for good (touch wood!)

Week 01 (01/05-07/05):563 preorders (000-563)
Week 02 (08/05-14/05): 82 pre-orders (563-645)
Week 03 (15/05-21/05): 53 pre-orders (645-698)
Week 04 (22/05-28/05): 28 pre-orders (698-726)
Week 05 (29/05-04/06): 29 pre-orders (726-755)
Week 06 (05/06-11/06): 16 pre-orders (755-771)
Week 07 (12/06-18/06): 16 pre-orders (771-787)
Week 08 (19/06-25/06): 15 pre-orders (787-793)
Week 09 (26/06-02/07): 10 pre-orders (793-803)
Week 10 (03/07-09/07): 20 pre-orders (803-823)
Week 11 (10/07-16/07): 10 pre-orders (823-833)
Week 12 (17/07-23/07): 07 pre-orders (833-840)
Week 13 (24/07-30/07): 12 pre-orders (840-852)
Week 14 (31/07-06/08): 07 pre-orders (852-859)
Week 15 (07/08-13/08): 04 pre-orders (859-863)
Week 16 (14/08-20/08): 12 pre-orders (863-875)
Week 17 (21/08-27/08): 02 pre-orders (875-877)
Week 18 (28/08-03/09): 01 pre-order (877-878)
Week 19 (04/09-10/09): 09 pre-orders (878-887)
Week 20 (11/09-17/09): 11 pre-orders (887-898)
Week 21 (18/09-24/09): 06 pre-orders (898-904)
Week 22 (25/09-01/10): -8 pre-orders (904-896)
Week 23 (02/10-08/10): 08 pre-orders (896-904)

I'm not a fan of excessive underscores for formatting, I'm afraid. Instead I've 0-preceded all short numbers, but you'll have to live with week 18's absolute numbers being misaligned, and likewise for week 01 and 22 being slightly off.
 

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I'm not a fan of excessive underscores for formatting, I'm afraid. Instead I've 0-preceded all short numbers, but you'll have to live with week 18's absolute numbers being misaligned, and likewise for week 01 and 22 being slightly off.
That's what monospace fonts were made for, you can simply use the code BB-code for that:
Code:
Week 01 (01/05-07/05): 563 pre-orders (000-563)
Week 02 (08/05-14/05):  82 pre-orders (563-645)
Week 03 (15/05-21/05):  53 pre-orders (645-698)
Week 04 (22/05-28/05):  28 pre-orders (698-726)
Week 05 (29/05-04/06):  29 pre-orders (726-755)
Week 06 (05/06-11/06):  16 pre-orders (755-771)
Week 07 (12/06-18/06):  16 pre-orders (771-787)
Week 08 (19/06-25/06):  15 pre-orders (787-793)
Week 09 (26/06-02/07):  10 pre-orders (793-803)
Week 10 (03/07-09/07):  20 pre-orders (803-823)
Week 11 (10/07-16/07):  10 pre-orders (823-833)
Week 12 (17/07-23/07):   7 pre-orders (833-840)
Week 13 (24/07-30/07):  12 pre-orders (840-852)
Week 14 (31/07-06/08):   7 pre-orders (852-859)
Week 15 (07/08-13/08):   4 pre-orders (859-863)
Week 16 (14/08-20/08):  12 pre-orders (863-875)
Week 17 (21/08-27/08):   2 pre-orders (875-877)
Week 18 (28/08-03/09):   1 pre-orders (877-878)
Week 19 (04/09-10/09):   9 pre-orders (878-887)
Week 20 (11/09-17/09):  11 pre-orders (887-898)
Week 21 (18/09-24/09):   6 pre-orders (898-904)
Week 22 (25/09-01/10):  -8 pre-orders (904-896)
Week 23 (02/10-08/10):   8 pre-orders (896-904)
 

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Thanks, Letalis. Week 24 is overdue, and I've no excuse this week. I really should set an alarm or something.
Code:
Week 01 (01/05-07/05): 563 pre-orders (000-563)
Week 02 (08/05-14/05):  82 pre-orders (563-645)
Week 03 (15/05-21/05):  53 pre-orders (645-698)
Week 04 (22/05-28/05):  28 pre-orders (698-726)
Week 05 (29/05-04/06):  29 pre-orders (726-755)
Week 06 (05/06-11/06):  16 pre-orders (755-771)
Week 07 (12/06-18/06):  16 pre-orders (771-787)
Week 08 (19/06-25/06):  15 pre-orders (787-793)
Week 09 (26/06-02/07):  10 pre-orders (793-803)
Week 10 (03/07-09/07):  20 pre-orders (803-823)
Week 11 (10/07-16/07):  10 pre-orders (823-833)
Week 12 (17/07-23/07):   7 pre-orders (833-840)
Week 13 (24/07-30/07):  12 pre-orders (840-852)
Week 14 (31/07-06/08):   7 pre-orders (852-859)
Week 15 (07/08-13/08):   4 pre-orders (859-863)
Week 16 (14/08-20/08):  12 pre-orders (863-875)
Week 17 (21/08-27/08):   2 pre-orders (875-877)
Week 18 (28/08-03/09):   1 pre-orders (877-878)
Week 19 (04/09-10/09):   9 pre-orders (878-887)
Week 20 (11/09-17/09):  11 pre-orders (887-898)
Week 21 (18/09-24/09):   6 pre-orders (898-904)
Week 22 (25/09-01/10):  -8 pre-orders (904-896)
Week 23 (02/10-08/10):   8 pre-orders (896-904)
Week 24 (09/10-15/10):   4 pre-orders (904-908)
This includes four cancellations on Sunday morning and one Thursday afternoon so actually it's really another 9 orders, half at the weekend and the others spread through the week.
 

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So, it's time for week 25. We had 9 real orders last week; how many this week?
Code:
Week 01 (01/05-07/05): 563 pre-orders (000-563)
Week 02 (08/05-14/05):  82 pre-orders (563-645)
Week 03 (15/05-21/05):  53 pre-orders (645-698)
Week 04 (22/05-28/05):  28 pre-orders (698-726)
Week 05 (29/05-04/06):  29 pre-orders (726-755)
Week 06 (05/06-11/06):  16 pre-orders (755-771)
Week 07 (12/06-18/06):  16 pre-orders (771-787)
Week 08 (19/06-25/06):  15 pre-orders (787-793)
Week 09 (26/06-02/07):  10 pre-orders (793-803)
Week 10 (03/07-09/07):  20 pre-orders (803-823)
Week 11 (10/07-16/07):  10 pre-orders (823-833)
Week 12 (17/07-23/07):   7 pre-orders (833-840)
Week 13 (24/07-30/07):  12 pre-orders (840-852)
Week 14 (31/07-06/08):   7 pre-orders (852-859)
Week 15 (07/08-13/08):   4 pre-orders (859-863)
Week 16 (14/08-20/08):  12 pre-orders (863-875)
Week 17 (21/08-27/08):   2 pre-orders (875-877)
Week 18 (28/08-03/09):   1 pre-orders (877-878)
Week 19 (04/09-10/09):   9 pre-orders (878-887)
Week 20 (11/09-17/09):  11 pre-orders (887-898)
Week 21 (18/09-24/09):   6 pre-orders (898-904)
Week 22 (25/09-01/10):  -8 pre-orders (904-896)
Week 23 (02/10-08/10):   8 pre-orders (896-904)
Week 24 (09/10-15/10):   4 pre-orders (904-908)
Week 25 (16/10-22/10):   7 pre-orders (908-915)
I count only one cancellation this week, so that's 8 new preorders versus 9 last week. I guess ED's regular but smaller updates are doing there work here, as it was a mere two months ago that preorders seemed to be petering out, but there seems little chance of that now!
[doublepost=1477185541,1477185224][/doublepost]Also, I wonder if I should move these posts to a newer thread. In the news boards, where this thread resides, old posts don't get bumped up the list. If you find this update via the 'new posts' button it doesn't make much difference where I post this, but if you were to try to find it via the forum hierarchy, it'll soon be a new post on the second page of threads. Time for a bump? If so, where to?
 

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So, it's time for week 25. We had 9 real orders last week; how many this week?
Code:
Week 01 (01/05-07/05): 563 pre-orders (000-563)
Week 02 (08/05-14/05):  82 pre-orders (563-645)
Week 03 (15/05-21/05):  53 pre-orders (645-698)
Week 04 (22/05-28/05):  28 pre-orders (698-726)
Week 05 (29/05-04/06):  29 pre-orders (726-755)
Week 06 (05/06-11/06):  16 pre-orders (755-771)
Week 07 (12/06-18/06):  16 pre-orders (771-787)
Week 08 (19/06-25/06):  15 pre-orders (787-793)
Week 09 (26/06-02/07):  10 pre-orders (793-803)
Week 10 (03/07-09/07):  20 pre-orders (803-823)
Week 11 (10/07-16/07):  10 pre-orders (823-833)
Week 12 (17/07-23/07):   7 pre-orders (833-840)
Week 13 (24/07-30/07):  12 pre-orders (840-852)
Week 14 (31/07-06/08):   7 pre-orders (852-859)
Week 15 (07/08-13/08):   4 pre-orders (859-863)
Week 16 (14/08-20/08):  12 pre-orders (863-875)
Week 17 (21/08-27/08):   2 pre-orders (875-877)
Week 18 (28/08-03/09):   1 pre-orders (877-878)
Week 19 (04/09-10/09):   9 pre-orders (878-887)
Week 20 (11/09-17/09):  11 pre-orders (887-898)
Week 21 (18/09-24/09):   6 pre-orders (898-904)
Week 22 (25/09-01/10):  -8 pre-orders (904-896)
Week 23 (02/10-08/10):   8 pre-orders (896-904)
Week 24 (09/10-15/10):   4 pre-orders (904-908)
Week 25 (16/10-22/10):   7 pre-orders (908-915)
I count only one cancellation this week, so that's 8 new preorders versus 9 last week. I guess ED's regular but smaller updates are doing there work here, as it was a mere two months ago that preorders seemed to be petering out, but there seems little chance of that now!
[doublepost=1477185541,1477185224][/doublepost]Also, I wonder if I should move these posts to a newer thread. In the news boards, where this thread resides, old posts don't get bumped up the list. If you find this update via the 'new posts' button it doesn't make much difference where I post this, but if you were to try to find it via the forum hierarchy, it'll soon be a new post on the second page of threads. Time for a bump? If so, where to?
Just stick it in whichever news thread is the newest?
 

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Yes, that could work, and I guess it would work as each post contains a history of what came before it, so keeping it in one thread isn't really so beneficial. Another possibility is to create a thread in say, general discussions, which would get bumped whenever I (or anyone else) posts.
 
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