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    On my BT Freeview box it is a lot, lot quicker to...

    On my BT Freeview box it is a lot, lot quicker to start the playback of a recording than to wait for the relevant app (IPlayer etc) to load up and start playing. Also it is quick to set a whole...
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    Rotary dial phones can work with tone dialling,...

    Rotary dial phones can work with tone dialling, and there is a bit of a market in vintage rotary phones that have been converted to tone dialling; also you can get reproduction rotary dial phones...
  3. Thread: Hydrocele op

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    I don’t think my testicles will ever descend again.
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    Yes, probably over-proved. You want the loaf to...

    Yes, probably over-proved. You want the loaf to rise significantly in the oven - about a quarter to a third again; in other words, don’t prove it until it is the final desired size, but leave room...
  5. Thread: Hydrocele op

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    I had mine under general anaesthetic so I was not...

    I had mine under general anaesthetic so I was not aware of the procedure at all; I think some are done using local anaesthetic, which I would not fancy, but I guess that it is not too bad. I was...
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    As well as Clarkson's general health, I was also...

    As well as Clarkson's general health, I was also worried about how much driving he and May did with the top down, in that desert sun! Clarkson has already had a cancer scare, he doesn't want to add...
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    Yes I think you are right. I was looking at this...

    Yes I think you are right. I was looking at this watch on the Withings web site yesterday. The subdial is black rather than the blue I remembered, maybe the blueness was a trick of the light, or...
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    Similar to that portofino moonphase, but the...

    Similar to that portofino moonphase, but the sub-dial was a solid blue circle, and I think the batons were smaller. So, a minimalist white flat white dial with thin hands.
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    Help me identify this watch

    I saw someone wearing a watch today that I really liked the look of, but I was unable to find out what make it is at the time. Can anyone here please offer any suggestions based on this information:...
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    I bought a lovely custom made, burr walnut 10...

    I bought a lovely custom made, burr walnut 10 compartment watch box from FishAndFather on Etsy, for about £350. Excellent quality and great service. His standard 10 compartment box only has burr...
  11. Thread: Home printers?

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    I don’t do a lot of printing with my Epson ECO Tank, so sometimes it can be many weeks between uses, but it will generally print fine. I have had to use the head clean function once or twice, when...
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    Yet another vote for Epson Eco Task - I bought an...

    Yet another vote for Epson Eco Task - I bought an ET-2650 in 2017 for £150 new, and I have never had to top up the ink tanks, although I don't do that much printing. It also scans and copies. As I...
  13. Thread: The Traitors

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    Oh dear.

    Anyway….it is trash TV but I am also hooked. Some of the histrionics and melodrama during the missions can be a bit too much, especially towards the end of the first series. But the...
  14. This is a great idea. I have never used them...

    This is a great idea. I have never used them myself but I have heard good things.



    Minimum and recommended specifications should be taken with a pinch of salt - for me they are usually too...
  15. The thing you will find with PCs, especially...

    The thing you will find with PCs, especially gaming PCs, it can become a life-long hobby (30 years plus for me!), and there is always something better you could upgrade to.

    The PRIME H610M-K D4...
  16. Some things about that ASUS PRIME H610M-K D4: ...

    Some things about that ASUS PRIME H610M-K D4:

    It supports both 12th generation (Alder Lake) and 13th generation (Raptor Lake) CPUs. The CPU he is getting is 12th generation, so the motherboard has...
  17. If he already has DDR4 memory, then you can get...

    If he already has DDR4 memory, then you can get motherboards for the current gen CPUs that take DDR4 instead of DDR5, so he would be able to reuse his memory. There does not seem to be much of a...
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    This article is dated 30th November 2023; so, was...

    This article is dated 30th November 2023; so, was he targeted because of it? It seems the journalist got the information mainly from photos of Grealish wearing the watches in public.
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    This makes me grateful that I am near retirement and will never have to go through any recruitment hoops again. I don’t think I have ever made any controversial posts online, but who knows what...
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    I have just spent £600 on a new motherboard and CPU - previously I was getting intermittent BSODs, but only when running memory dual channel in XMP. I eventually narrowed it down to the motherboard;...
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    All these puns are just plane silly.

    All these puns are just plane silly.
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    Please see my thread last year about repairing an...

    Please see my thread last year about repairing an old Longines: https://forum.tz-uk.com/showthread.php?515756-Repairing-an-old-Longines-watch, especially the outcome post...
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    I gave up on The Gallows Pole after a few...

    I gave up on The Gallows Pole after a few chapters - overwritten and pretentious. Instead, I am now reading Leviathan Wakes, the first in The Expanse sci-fi series. Much more my level.
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    An article in the latest Skeptical Inquirer...

    An article in the latest Skeptical Inquirer magazine calls this the LIZ (Low Information Zone):

    “LIZ refers to the distance or set of circumstances at which UFOs are recorded when the resulting...
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    What if there were always plenty of heroes.

    What if there were always plenty of heroes.
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