C5SRE's recent activity
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Comment on Songs or albums to push headphones or speakers to their limit in ~music
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Comment on With Focus you can search the web you want in ~comp
C5SRE I've been using kagi for 10ish months and think its worth the price($10/mo). I have found it to be better than google and frankly just less frustrating. No ads/suggestions or any extra junk, just...I've been using kagi for 10ish months and think its worth the price($10/mo). I have found it to be better than google and frankly just less frustrating. No ads/suggestions or any extra junk, just results.
That said, i still use google maps for the times I need to get business's info since its most likely to be correct.
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Comment on Suggestions for a new Android phone, please in ~tech
C5SRE I also have a 6a, and found that turning on settings -> display -> increase touch sensitivity helps increase fingerprint recognition a bit. It still fails often enough to be annoying, but its...I also have a 6a, and found that turning on
settings -> display -> increase touch sensitivity
helps increase fingerprint recognition a bit.It still fails often enough to be annoying, but its worth trying out
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Comment on 'Arc' browser is now available to download without a waitlist (for macOS) in ~tech
C5SRE I've been using Kagi for ~1.5y now, and it's been great. Search results are far better than any other search engine I've used. I'm grandfathered into the legacy plan (unlimited search for $10/mo),...I've been using Kagi for ~1.5y now, and it's been great. Search results are far better than any other search engine I've used.
I'm grandfathered into the legacy plan (unlimited search for $10/mo), but the current "professional" plan (1,000 searches for $10/mo) would be sufficient to cover every month I've used kagi.
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Comment on Spotify is raising the price of its single-account premium plan for the first time since 2011 and hiking other services as well in ~tech
C5SRE Curious as to what your reasoning is to build this out vs using plexamp - regardless I'd be interested in trying it out if you build it out!Curious as to what your reasoning is to build this out vs using plexamp - regardless I'd be interested in trying it out if you build it out!
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Comment on T-Mobile SMS is filtering tildes.net in ~tildes
C5SRE Tmobile changed their algorithm/auto-blocking for shortlinks last week (presumably in an attempt to combat spam), and is likely blocking tildes shortlinks. This is carrier specific - most, if not...Tmobile changed their algorithm/auto-blocking for shortlinks last week (presumably in an attempt to combat spam), and is likely blocking tildes shortlinks. This is carrier specific - most, if not all of the big telco companies block the common url shorteners (ie.
bitly
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Comment on What, in your opinion, are the best true wireless earbuds for the price? in ~tech
C5SRE I have these as well and the sound quality is really fantastic - they're pricey but better than any other "premium" wireless earbuds that I've tried in the $200-$300 price rangeI have these as well and the sound quality is really fantastic - they're pricey but better than any other "premium" wireless earbuds that I've tried in the $200-$300 price range
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Comment on What do you drive? in ~hobbies
C5SRE I daily a 2008 bmw 328xi 6mt. Owned it for 4 years now and its been great. Fun to drive, does well in the winters, and has been super reliable. Picking up an '01 c5 corvette this weekend and am...I daily a 2008 bmw 328xi 6mt. Owned it for 4 years now and its been great. Fun to drive, does well in the winters, and has been super reliable. Picking up an '01 c5 corvette this weekend and am super excited to get back into a sports car (1st car was 1991 3000gt sl in...drivable condition) and get into wrenching
Gjones was the first artist that came to my mind. The Ineffable Truth is an incredible album where listening with a decent set of speakers makes a huge difference