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    Chirps on home location virtual tv interviews show a startling need to replace smoke detector...

    Chirps on home location virtual tv interviews show a startling need to replace smoke detector batteries. Owner hearing loss?
    Status Update by bixby, Jun 1, 2020 at 10:07 PM
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    I am just agast at why no one was slowing or stopping in the right lanes before the Tesla hit....

    I am just agast at why no one was slowing or stopping in the right lanes before the Tesla hit. I guess business must carry on, poor flipped guy...
    Profile Post Comment by bixby, Jun 1, 2020 at 9:01 PM
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    Do you use music streaming services or play files/CDs/vinyl/8tracks/etc?

    you want to support an artist? buy a t-shirt from them, directly. :cool: You tube folk like Miranda Sings probably made more money in the last...
    Post by: bixby, Jun 1, 2020 at 11:28 AM in forum: Music and Recordings
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    Ground cinnamon sprinkled in the path of grease ants coming in a crack from the outside works...

    Ground cinnamon sprinkled in the path of grease ants coming in a crack from the outside works very well too. And your vacuum smells nice when you...
    Profile Post Comment by bixby, May 28, 2020 at 11:12 AM
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    resistors- move from wirewound Mills to something like metal film in HP amp output, any benefit?

    resistors- move from wirewound Mills to something like metal film in HP amp output, any benefit?
    Status Update by bixby, May 27, 2020 at 1:35 PM
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    And now a tornado warning! Update: Looks like they cancelled that weather alert.

    And now a tornado warning! Update: Looks like they cancelled that weather alert.
    Profile Post Comment by bixby, May 27, 2020 at 12:48 PM
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    Live stream on NASA youtube channel. Great picture.

    Live stream on NASA youtube channel. Great picture.
    Profile Post Comment by bixby, May 27, 2020 at 11:02 AM
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    Comedy relief-started 200 episodes of "that 70's show", fun thing is I lived in those times

    Comedy relief-started 200 episodes of "that 70's show", fun thing is I lived in those times
    Status Update by bixby, May 23, 2020
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    Buying an open box phone on eBay

    I buy all my phones on ebay. Not iphones though. You just have to do some research and read feedback and pay attention to adjusted feedback,...
    Post by: bixby, May 23, 2020 in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    Entry-level USB Audio Interface comparison

    Thanks for the impressions. I had thought about simplifying a bedside rig with something like the Motu 2. My previous experience with Steinberg...
    Post by: bixby, May 22, 2020 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Topping D70 DAC Review and Measurements - Stream of Consciousness

    Marketing guys speak with different tongue!
    Post by: bixby, May 22, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Topping D70 DAC Review and Measurements - Stream of Consciousness

    I tend to agree especially with the softness in the bass across all filters on the 4490. I do feel that the short delay slow roll was the most...
    Post by: bixby, May 22, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Topping D70 DAC Review and Measurements - Stream of Consciousness

    It would be interesting to hear how the Modi 3 would sound without the slow, rolled Velvet filter that most seem to select when using the 4490 in...
    Post by: bixby, May 22, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    CXLD- RMAF 2020

    CXLD- RMAF 2020
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    The original Creative Roar was very good. And it held up well to almost constant use by my...

    The original Creative Roar was very good. And it held up well to almost constant use by my daughter. They have newer versions of it marked down...
    Profile Post Comment by bixby, May 21, 2020