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Forum: General Blah Blah 29th March 2022, 05:53 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 17,235
Posted By Musicat
My guess is that was an Indian accent. Isn't it...

My guess is that was an Indian accent. Isn't it always?

Here's a trick I often try, but it requires 2 phone lines. When an unknown (but possibly local) number calls me, I ask them to hold, then...
Forum: Just the Facts 30th March 2021, 02:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,263
Posted By Musicat
How on Earth did you manage to get Win 10 active...

How on Earth did you manage to get Win 10 active without it?[/QUOTE]It's not required, but you can be tricked into setting one up if you aren't careful.
Forum: Just the Facts 29th March 2021, 02:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,263
Posted By Musicat
If it keeps nagging you for no reason, you can...

If it keeps nagging you for no reason, you can turn off notifications. Sometimes Microsoft gets upset if you disable their ads and useless "hints".
Forum: The Box 26th March 2021, 04:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 773
Posted By Musicat
P.J. O'Rourke...

P.J. O'Rourke (https://www.amazon.com/Eat-Rich-Treatise-Economics-ORourke/dp/0871137607/) doesn't have your problem.
Forum: General Blah Blah 18th March 2021, 05:16 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,997
Posted By Musicat
There's your problem. Think of it this way:...

There's your problem. Think of it this way: keeping Felix happy will keep you happy.
Forum: Just the Facts 15th March 2021, 04:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,548
Posted By Musicat
There are "limited service" agents that charge...

There are "limited service" agents that charge less commission. Typically, they will put your listing in the MLS, but not much else -- no showings, no negotiation, no assistance with contract...
Forum: The Box 14th March 2021, 03:37 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 15,730
Posted By Musicat
Since Trump can't tweet anymore, Tucker Carlson...

Since Trump can't tweet anymore, Tucker Carlson has taken over.
Forum: General Blah Blah 14th March 2021, 06:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,234
Posted By Musicat
That's a circular argument.

That's a circular argument.
Forum: General Blah Blah 14th March 2021, 06:37 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 17,754
Posted By Musicat
It can never be Now. It's always Then.

It can never be Now. It's always Then.
Forum: General Blah Blah 13th March 2021, 08:38 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,295
Posted By Musicat
Somehow, "Let them eat ice cream" doesn't have...

Somehow, "Let them eat ice cream" doesn't have the same ring to it.
Forum: General Blah Blah 13th March 2021, 06:00 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 17,754
Posted By Musicat
DST, it's a hassle. But I fail to climb on the...

DST, it's a hassle. But I fail to climb on the bandwagon to make it permanent.

https://www.kark.com/news/national-news/permanent-daylight-saving-time-what-could-it-look-like/

That's an effort...
Forum: General Blah Blah 2nd March 2021, 01:57 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,444
Posted By Musicat
You have a phone? You answer it? Why? Is...

You have a phone?

You answer it? Why? Is your computer down?
Forum: General Blah Blah 27th February 2021, 05:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 526
Posted By Musicat
If you can pay for ANY of your kids' higher...

If you can pay for ANY of your kids' higher education, and/or you have a relative who will, you are 100% better off than I was at that age. Nothing available, nothing saved, negligible scholarships....
Forum: Politics, Philosophy and Religion 24th February 2021, 05:43 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,616
Posted By Musicat
I don't think their choice was an informed...

I don't think their choice was an informed choice. Exactly whose fault that was, I don't know, and I haven't read any applicable contracts. It might have been buried in the details of the fine...
Forum: Politics, Philosophy and Religion 24th February 2021, 03:27 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,616
Posted By Musicat
It's entirely possible that $9k/mwh was a fair...

It's entirely possible that $9k/mwh was a fair price during the extreme shortage. But the customers weren't given the choice or even a warning, they were just billed after they used the product. ...
Forum: The Box 9th February 2021, 03:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,281
Posted By Musicat
Never play cards with a man called Doc. ...

Never play cards with a man called Doc.

Never eat at a place called Mom's.

Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.

-- Nelson Algren, "Three Rules of Life"
Forum: Captain Video's Fun-o-ramic Circus of YouTube 8th February 2021, 08:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,545
Posted By Musicat
Maybe there should be a web site with links to...

Maybe there should be a web site with links to all profs who are doing this? Wouldn't it be great if anyone could find a subject they were interested in, and watch what they like? It would be like...
Forum: Politics, Philosophy and Religion 1st February 2021, 10:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,975
Posted By Musicat
Can't your bookmark titles be edited by you as...

Can't your bookmark titles be edited by you as you save them? Mine can (Chrome/Win).
Forum: Politics, Philosophy and Religion 1st February 2021, 06:58 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,975
Posted By Musicat
With more and more data online every day, that is...

With more and more data online every day, that is likely to be the outcome.
Forum: Politics, Philosophy and Religion 30th January 2021, 05:36 AM
Replies: 6,138
Views: 966,850
Posted By Musicat
Easy. It's fake news. A false flag. And I'm...

Easy. It's fake news. A false flag. And I'm not so sure about it myself.
Forum: Captain Video's Fun-o-ramic Circus of YouTube 28th January 2021, 09:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,545
Posted By Musicat
I love Nick Zentner! He is a fount of fun...

I love Nick Zentner! He is a fount of fun knowledge, and has been producing publicly-accessible shows for a year, often live from field sites. This is what college lecturing should be -- why don't...
Forum: Politics, Philosophy and Religion 14th January 2021, 02:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,600
Posted By Musicat
Twice is never enough.

Twice is never enough.
Forum: Politics, Philosophy and Religion 8th January 2021, 08:51 PM
Replies: 6,138
Views: 966,850
Posted By Musicat
Is it really worth the effort?[/QUOTE]Depends. ...

Is it really worth the effort?[/QUOTE]Depends. Removing paywalls for Newsweek or most other sites is a few mousey clicks for me, but you probably know what you will find already.
Forum: Politics, Philosophy and Religion 8th January 2021, 07:20 PM
Replies: 6,138
Views: 966,850
Posted By Musicat
Speaking of Alex Jones...

Speaking of Alex Jones (https://www.newsweek.com/alex-jones-million-maga-march-trump-supporters-joe-biden-removed-1554361)

Did Jones steal a page from Trump's playbook?

(Sorry about the...
Forum: Politics, Philosophy and Religion 8th January 2021, 07:07 PM
Replies: 6,138
Views: 966,850
Posted By Musicat
Alex Jones...

Alex Jones (https://news.yahoo.com/massive-purge-underway-alex-jones-005955982.html) may have shouldered the mantle from Rush Limbaugh. There's moolah in them thar hills, doncha know?
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