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    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001t5xn

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001t5xn
    Profile Post Comment by Kernel Kurtz, Apr 13, 2024
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    For anyone who gets BBC Earth, The Secret Genius of Modern Life - Headphones, is pretty interesting.

    For anyone who gets BBC Earth, The Secret Genius of Modern Life - Headphones, is pretty interesting.
    Status Update by Kernel Kurtz, Apr 13, 2024
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    Mechanical Keyboards...

    Nope, but been thinking about it. I've had a bunch of Model Ms over the years. My last one died a while back and I miss it.
    Post by: Kernel Kurtz, Apr 12, 2024 in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    Coffee: we drink it or we get angry.

    That looks very interesting, thanks. Have bookmarked it to check back in the fall.
    Post by: Kernel Kurtz, Apr 12, 2024 in forum: Food and Drink
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    Merv's Politically Incorrect Audio Blog

    Here in Canada a lot of the working class vote is moving to the Conservatives. That has traditionally been NDP (our most left mainstream party)...
    Post by: Kernel Kurtz, Apr 11, 2024 in forum: SBAF Blogs
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    Maybe it is like cars. Supply chain issues pushed up the price of new, and so made used command...

    Maybe it is like cars. Supply chain issues pushed up the price of new, and so made used command a premium. Now the supply chain is fixed and...
    Profile Post Comment by Kernel Kurtz, Apr 9, 2024
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    Yeah, if they are using it as proof of delivery that is dumb, because it is no such thing and...

    Yeah, if they are using it as proof of delivery that is dumb, because it is no such thing and has the same issues that a photograph does, which...
    Profile Post Comment by Kernel Kurtz, Apr 7, 2024
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    I guess that is the obvious question @dasman66 - does your delivery address match the billing...

    I guess that is the obvious question @dasman66 - does your delivery address match the billing address on your CC? If not then I could see the point.
    Profile Post Comment by Kernel Kurtz, Apr 7, 2024
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    Interesting. I average about 2 Amazon orders a week. Just had a delivery this morning. Have...

    Interesting. I average about 2 Amazon orders a week. Just had a delivery this morning. Have never had to use a OTP. I use them for 2FA for...
    Profile Post Comment by Kernel Kurtz, Apr 7, 2024
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    I use Amazon a lot and I've never heard of this passcode thing. What is its purpose? To prove...

    I use Amazon a lot and I've never heard of this passcode thing. What is its purpose? To prove you ordered something from them?
    Profile Post Comment by Kernel Kurtz, Apr 7, 2024
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    What are you drinking RIGHT NOW?

    Grey Goose is IMO among the best of the vodkas. Personally can't justify the large price premium over Absolut or Wyborowa, especially for...
    Post by: Kernel Kurtz, Apr 5, 2024 in forum: Food and Drink
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    What are you drinking RIGHT NOW?

    Needs proper sparkling water. And cucumber :headbang:
    Post by: Kernel Kurtz, Apr 5, 2024 in forum: Food and Drink
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    Raspberry Pi troubleshooting and configuration instructions for complete f'ing morons

    @Michael Kelly I'm confused, why the dislike? You gave it a like when I mentioned trying Rpi OS in the Pi2AES thread....
    Post by: Kernel Kurtz, Apr 3, 2024 in forum: Computer Audiophile: Software, Configs, Tools
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    Raspberry Pi troubleshooting and configuration instructions for complete f'ing morons

    I've not used Bubble but both Synology and Qnap have DLNA/uPNP servers available, I'd expect other NAS to have that functionality as well. You...
    Post by: Kernel Kurtz, Apr 3, 2024 in forum: Computer Audiophile: Software, Configs, Tools
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    Raspberry Pi troubleshooting and configuration instructions for complete f'ing morons

    What is a good music player software for the Rpi running its stock OS? I use Deadbeef on my Ubuntu laptop, but it looks like they don't have a...
    Post by: Kernel Kurtz, Apr 3, 2024 in forum: Computer Audiophile: Software, Configs, Tools