1: Inmate Central, Did you shop at Sherwin Williams to get the right colors? -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-08, 07:32:02 (206.255.200.176)
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2: Inmate Central, Some places, yes (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-07, 15:08:45 (206.255.200.176)
others, not. We're comfortable by understanding how to play the game. I need to thank my late oldest brother who taught me all manner of things largely by example. And another on what not to do... :: .......

3: Computer Audio Asylum, Unless (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-07, 09:22:22 (206.255.200.176)
you are going to be using it for something other than LMS/pCP, then the additional memory would likely never be used. Which is why I like using a NAS in that it is optimized for large scale caching of .......

4: Computer Audio Asylum, What power supply do you use? -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-07, 06:17:30 (206.255.200.176)
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5: Inmate Central, ISAM still works fine :) -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-06, 06:44:15 (206.255.200.176)
.......

6: Inmate Central, Had seen that episode before (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-05, 06:27:07 (206.255.200.176)
Enjoyed story of how house was shaped for protection from weather. .......

7: Inmate Central, And has (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-04, 14:37:51 (206.255.200.176)
a bunch of gargoyles. :) .......

8: Inmate Central, RE: Most popular Asian food in your household? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-04, 14:24:07 (206.255.200.176)
Japanese style sashimi. .......

9: Vinyl Asylum, No demag required (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-04, 14:22:25 (206.255.200.176)
carbon black free! .......

10: Digital Drive, Ditto (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-03, 15:08:57 (206.255.200.176)
The Toslink optical standard specifies much higher jitter in the 4 nano - not pico second range! .......

11: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Close (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-03, 15:05:04 (206.255.200.176)
I have an SP20 with identical gain. I use a MOMC Dynavector DV20 with 1.0 mV output and get great results with low noise. Not sure how well it would work, however, with half the output. There would ne .......

12: Inmate Central, Give us this day (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-03, 14:26:10 (206.255.200.176)
our daily bread! .......

13: Computer Audio Asylum, Curiosity (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-03, 14:22:04 (206.255.200.176)
You are not going to believe anybody anyway, right? I think it would be helpful to understand the nature of the improvements. And mine is a different model than yours. As a point of reference, the l .......

14: Computer Audio Asylum, RE: Just so you know, when your LMS quits Working ............ (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-03, 13:22:02 (206.255.200.176)
Your current LMS release will also stop working when you update to DSM 7.0 (Synology). Or even to the current version of Perl. Since it sits there solely to support LMS, I have no reason to update i .......

15: Inmate Central, RE: That's where I first encountered the term/process... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-02, 09:30:38 (206.255.200.176)
I still work with an older database where some fields are concatenations of ten or more in a single string. Accessing individual parts requires parsing the results. .......

16: Inmate Central, Ever since second grade (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-02, 09:23:43 (206.255.200.176)
and I'm not over 70! Have several that fall into different categories: dress, utility, watersports and data. Most often wear Apple Watch or Casio stainless dive from the latter types. edit: handy remo .......

17: Inmate Central, As do programmers (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 17:11:27 (206.255.200.176)
very common process used all over the place. .......

18: Inmate Central, RE: I meant that in the sense that... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 16:51:43 (206.255.200.176)
I still have to deal with USB-A. I prefer to keep that side connected and use the "anywhere" orientation of a USB-C for plugging into different devices. .......

19: Inmate Central, RE: Didn't really matter to me one way or the other. (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 16:45:46 (206.255.200.176)
But I had some good stuff in the iTunes library and couldn't access it without updating the OS. One of the many compelling reasons to use industry standards like flac for music storage. My digital .......

20: Inmate Central, Not trying to take away from your act, but... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 16:34:04 (206.255.200.176)
there were other (quickly deleted) rants I received today that told the story. .......

21: Inmate Central, Return to original post (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 14:11:40 (206.255.200.176)
and read again. M-o-r-e s-l-o-w-l-y. .......

22: Computer Audio Asylum, Ditto using pCP (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 13:42:27 (206.255.200.176)
Information and free download here . Been working great for a couple of years. .......

23: Digital Drive, RE: Maybe not (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 13:35:23 (206.255.200.176)
View YouTube Video .......

24: Digital Drive, How long is a piece of string? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 13:31:01 (206.255.200.176)
What do you currently have and what's your budget? Chances are you can always improve the sound quality of what you've got. .......

25: Inmate Central, "Can't run Apple Music" (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 13:28:58 (206.255.200.176)
seems like a great feature to me. :) .......

26: Inmate Central, I'm just amused to no end ;) -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 12:43:09 (206.255.200.176)
.......

27: Inmate Central, RE: Agree with your disagree...to a point... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 12:21:59 (206.255.200.176)
...my chargers are all USB-A except for one. The blocks don't require that the connector at both ends of the cable have to be the same. .......

28: Inmate Central, Unfortunately... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 12:19:07 (206.255.200.176)
the peace and comfort contentment brings escapes far too many. I recall a late older brother saying "Don't sweat the small $hit" .......

29: Inmate Central, Is today "National Whiner's Day"? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 12:09:44 (206.255.200.176)
Jeez. Lots of cranky old men bitching about their lot in life or unable to adapt to improved technology. .......

30: Inmate Central, Couldn't disagree more (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 12:05:41 (206.255.200.176)
The concept behind the universal serial bus was good but the original implementation created an unnecessary need for it to work in one and only one way. How many times have you wasted time having to f .......

31: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Drop in spares (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 08:22:46 (206.255.200.176)
note there is one B+ for each channel surrounding the main fuse. .......

32: Critic's Corner, Double vision x 2 ! -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 07:45:33 (206.255.200.176)
.......

33: Planar Speaker Asylum, Ditto (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 07:44:04 (206.255.200.176)
I find mid 80s LOUD! :) .......

34: General Asylum, Yeah (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 07:17:28 (206.255.200.176)
I didn't follow that logic either. .......

35: Inmate Central, RE: China and India are decades behind us (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 07:16:45 (206.255.200.176)
Which means they are gifted with an understanding the world didn't possess decades ago. Along with having modern technology to avoid using old approaches like coal for power. And plenty of cash from i .......

36: Inmate Central, What a quaint term for it! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-05-01, 07:10:13 (206.255.200.176)
In our golf community, "buggies" are used for other purposes as well. Last night, we used ours to travel to my wife's parent's house which is on the other side of the course. In good weather, we take .......

37: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Hmmm (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-30, 16:13:51 (206.255.200.176)
the only time I've experienced that with my MB-450s is when one of the mongo 600V B+ fuses opens up. I once had a failed output cap and that takes out both a tube and the B+! .......

38: General Asylum, Do carry forward losses count? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-30, 16:11:19 (206.255.200.176)
I bought a Threshold Stasis in 1981 for $2050 including tax and sold it a couple of years ago for about $800. With the new guidelines, could I claim a capital gains loss? .......

39: Inmate Central, Yes, that's what FRA refers to (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-30, 16:03:48 (206.255.200.176)
My choices are different than yours. I continue to enjoy working with the customers and others in the software community in which I reside. I'm giving some presentations next month at an annual meeti .......

40: Inmate Central, Happy what I'm doing (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-30, 15:25:58 (206.255.200.176)
My plan is to wait until FRA in a couple of years. As for Tinny's question, who knows? My employer and I have already discussed the need for a transition period before my retirement to help train a s .......

41: Inmate Central, RE: You seem unwilling to understand. (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-30, 15:04:41 (206.255.200.176)
We can and must set an example, period. Already have. The trendline is downwards. Focus should be on countries going in the wrong direction. I checked Fox News and you're parroting their misinfor .......

42: Inmate Central, Sorry (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-30, 14:07:28 (206.255.200.176)
Joe was talking about a GROUP of nations effort; ONE nation cannot do it. That's all. You need to read more closely: " The United States accounts, as all of you know, less than 15 percent of carbon .......

43: Inmate Central, I've been using them for nearly fifteen years (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-30, 11:39:08 (206.255.200.176)
and upgraded to a new model recently. They work well where they work well. ;) .......

44: Vinyl Asylum, Had a similar VPI129 years ago (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-30, 11:34:08 (206.255.200.176)
note the lone tube is largely for show. All the heavy lifting is done by four op amps. .......

45: Inmate Central, Close (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-28, 07:15:58 (206.255.200.176)
Took the ferry to Vancouver Island, enjoyed Victoria and visited Butchart Gardens . .......

46: Inmate Central, Positively beautiful (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-27, 17:21:40 (206.255.200.176)
I always enjoy visiting botanical gardens wherever I travel. Seattle is nice as is Montreal. .......

47: Inmate Central, They get paid well (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-27, 12:57:23 (206.255.200.176)
to read their scripts... ;) .......

48: Inmate Central, Have zero interest -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-27, 06:15:04 (206.255.200.176)
.......

49: Inmate Central, Now it is apparent who is control (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-26, 12:41:47 (206.255.200.176)
and who leaks privileged information to whom. .......

50: Inmate Central, I've been content (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-25, 15:25:39 (206.255.200.176)
my entire adult life. Do a good job and you will be rewarded. Learn how economics works and play the game. :) Life's good! I've almost cleared the vaccine #2 wait so about to cross home plate. Gratefu .......

51: Inmate Central, What's before our eyes are lame power grab attempts... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-24, 14:44:57 (206.255.200.176)
Thank goodness for a two-thirds majority to make significant changes! .......

52: Inmate Central, It seems you don't understand why (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-24, 09:26:33 (206.255.200.176)
the founders required a two-thirds majority to pass sweeping legislation. Evenly matched opinions don't rise to that occasion. .......

53: Inmate Central, At the last two day university clinic (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-24, 07:09:43 (206.255.200.176)
an extra vial was processed and had to be used within hours. So wifey and I took it on the road so to speak and walked over to the student center. She asked tables of folks if they had already gotten .......

54: Computer Audio Asylum, Sure (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-24, 06:59:57 (206.255.200.176)
Also, can you even get a Router these days without WiFi? I use a company provided Cisco VPN router. Mine is an older CV-320, but here's the current version . And similarly feed three access points: .......

55: Inmate Central, We don't need to see (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-23, 13:46:34 (206.255.200.176)
your weiner! .......

56: Inmate Central, The system working as intended -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-23, 10:09:00 (206.255.200.176)
.......

57: Inmate Central, Just another lame power grab attempt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-22, 12:18:03 (206.255.200.176)
And will fail for reasons stated by Madison stated in Federalist paper # 43 : "This consideration has the more weight, as the gradual accumulation of public improvements at the stationary residence o .......

58: Inmate Central, Don't forget (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-22, 07:44:54 (206.255.200.176)
BMW inline 6's, Jaguar, Nissan... Porsche! Wifey's flat 6 Boxster has a wonderful bark. ;) View YouTube Video .......

59: General Asylum, Actually, Pete... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-22, 07:38:21 (206.255.200.176)
The figures are revenue and not unit based... Both are presented: LP/EP has higher value with fewer units. First column is 2019 and second is 2020. edit: take two uploaded image again .......

60: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Hearing deeper into your recordings (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-21, 05:44:09 (206.255.200.176)
is what it's all about. That unit has a seriously large power supply, too! .......

61: Inmate Central, So... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-21, 05:26:35 (206.255.200.176)
who's BillF and why is he flying the finger? ;) .......

62: Inmate Central, Honestly (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-21, 05:23:21 (206.255.200.176)
mine uses none between yearly changes at just under 110k miles. I purchased mine new and saw it come off the truck. Same said for an '06 ST1300 motorcycle with a similar redline for its four cylinder .......

63: Vinyl Asylum, Naturally... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-20, 09:59:02 (206.255.200.176)
mine came with the Souther TQ-1. It does prevent slippage on my platter. .......

64: Inmate Central, Ridin' is a good feeling (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-20, 09:38:35 (206.255.200.176)
along with enjoying all manner of "home grown oregano". ;) .......

65: Vinyl Asylum, I've been happy with my "clever clamp" since '84 :) (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-20, 09:29:28 (206.255.200.176)
.......

66: Inmate Central, I'm workin' today (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-20, 09:12:49 (206.255.200.176)
but just a bit sluggish as I had my second Pfizer shot yesterday. Will be a courier for more cold vaccine at the university clinic then help pack up this afternoon. .......

67: Digital Drive, I always chuckle (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-20, 06:38:30 (206.255.200.176)
at the oxymoronic concept of "lossy high resolution". .......

68: Inmate Central, Follow up (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-20, 06:34:19 (206.255.200.176)
No side effects with the Pfizer Pflavor. .......

69: Inmate Central, A 300 SL would be decent, but (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-20, 06:32:01 (206.255.200.176)
my S2000 outperforms it in every way. .......

70: Inmate Central, It seems you've completely reversed your original "plan" (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-19, 05:28:38 (206.255.200.176)
So my plan calls it voluntary compensation for those who choose not to license their semi-auto and/automatic weapons. And now agreeing with me that such is completely unnecessary. One can already s .......

71: Inmate Central, ok (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-19, 05:25:50 (206.255.200.176)
transporting unloaded firearms in your trunk is legal. .......

72: Inmate Central, I wondered the same thing (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-18, 10:16:54 (206.255.200.176)
when I first heard the term. ;) .......

73: Inmate Central, Thanks (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-18, 06:54:05 (206.255.200.176)
Asking a question and responding to the answer is the logical way to have a conversation. I've enjoyed target shooting since I was a kid and I currently reload as both a pastime and way to save money. .......

74: Inmate Central, Just that (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-18, 06:44:52 (206.255.200.176)
If-someone-wants-to-get-money-for-their-gun-they-are-able-to-do-that-today. No-need-for-any-new-"program". when in many States they can sell it for more money on Craigslist, gun shows or other gun sa .......

75: Inmate Central, RE: For Fs sakes. (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-18, 06:42:32 (206.255.200.176)
Guess what! They probably buy most of them. No doubt, but not through legal means getting checked through the FBI by the ATF procedure. And that's what the Government buybacks are designed to fix. .......

76: Inmate Central, Folks can do that right now -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 19:13:09 (206.255.200.176)
.......

77: Inmate Central, 'Ya think? ;) -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 18:06:54 (206.255.200.176)
.......

78: Inmate Central, Sorry about the wait (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 17:34:56 (206.255.200.176)
we're open to everyone in my parts. .......

79: Inmate Central, Actually... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 16:51:00 (206.255.200.176)
I've had fake postal money orders, cashiers checks etc. sent to me.... I'm sure most everyone here has had this as well. I have not though I've never been a high volume seller. .......

80: Inmate Central, What is certain... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 16:47:40 (206.255.200.176)
Combining vaccines with covid just hasn't been tested yet. Health providers following CDC guidelines will not provide a CV19 shot when you've had any other vaccine within 14 days. .......

81: Inmate Central, Sorry (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 16:35:15 (206.255.200.176)
not the one behind the need for a buy back plan when any gun owner can already sell their unwanted firearms. :) .......

82: Inmate Central, RE: Question (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 15:35:50 (206.255.200.176)
Right but I'm suggesting we require licensing for semi-automatic weapons. To what end? This is not a solution, just part of one. How would that be part of a solution? BTW, you never answered my .......

83: Inmate Central, RE: Fully-automatic weapons have been successfully banned... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 14:56:22 (206.255.200.176)
Actually, that's not entirely true. Highly regulated and difficult to obtain the necessary stamp for use, yes. Banned? No. The 1934 NFA provides a pathway for ownership. Along with the use of silencer .......

84: Inmate Central, At least your symptoms weren't long lasting (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 14:39:15 (206.255.200.176)
My wife reported having a headache the day following her second. It will be near end of day and I plan to relax afterwards. .......

85: Inmate Central, Agree in concept but (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 14:37:22 (206.255.200.176)
they work differently and one can counteract the results of the other. One or both would have to fundamentally change first. One of the screening questions on the CDC form asks if you've received any .......

86: Inmate Central, Empty *solutions* are worthless (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 14:30:18 (206.255.200.176)
Even that wouldn't stop all mass shootings but it might stop some. While any loss of life is sad, few understand where the numbers of gun related deaths really lie. As of 2018, suicides represented .......

87: Inmate Central, I get my second on Monday (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 13:22:59 (206.255.200.176)
and I helped pick up all the supplies with wifey at the hospital for the two day event at the university. 800 syringes fills a pretty good sized box! .......

88: Inmate Central, Question (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 13:19:53 (206.255.200.176)
My plan would require licensing with a buy back option for all semi-auto and automatic weapon Why do we need a buy back plan for citizens to sell any of their possessions? Do we need an underwear bu .......

89: Inmate Central, They already have! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 13:14:44 (206.255.200.176)
Back in 1934! A semi-automatic rifle is not an "assault weapon" and is not used by any military force. They're not likely to stop mass shooters, or even cut down on the number of mass shootings. C .......

90: Inmate Central, Do you think "buy back" plans are voluntary? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 11:12:27 (206.255.200.176)
You're kidding, right? .......

91: Inmate Central, Ok (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 09:08:10 (206.255.200.176)
Pay close attention starting at 1:08: Bingo! Further: "I would institute an national buyback program..." .......

92: Inmate Central, There's a thread over at AK (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 08:35:03 (206.255.200.176)
about "artsy photos" where I submitted a couple: .......

93: Inmate Central, Are you saying Biden is lying through his teeth? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 08:29:04 (206.255.200.176)
His words delivered with a smile are quite clear. .......

94: Inmate Central, "Assault weapons bans are Constitutional" (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 07:24:51 (206.255.200.176)
True assault weapons - by definition those possessing selective fire capability - were highly regulated in 1934 with the NFA following gang related crime. For the past eighty years, the ability to pur .......

95: Inmate Central, "Nothing is further from the truth. " (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 07:08:25 (206.255.200.176)
"Hell yes, we're going to take your AR-15..." "If I win, I'm coming for them..." .......

96: Inmate Central, Smart people (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-17, 06:23:02 (206.255.200.176)
avoid making a fool of themselves by asking questions. The fact that one bothers to go to the effort to get such a license is sad. If you are interested in why I have one, I will be happy to answer .......

97: Inmate Central, Thanks for all the laughs (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 20:46:45 (206.255.200.176)
I just don't regularly encounter truly clueless folks like you on a daily basis. ;) .......

98: Inmate Central, Pathetic ignorance (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 20:44:48 (206.255.200.176)
of trusted sources for illegal alien data. .......

99: Inmate Central, RE: Profoundly ignorant (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 20:41:01 (206.255.200.176)
Of course I understand E-spin ... you understated your own argument! It's difficult keeping up with your delusions since you never reference anything you say. The only comment I've made about the nu .......

100: Inmate Central, Too funny! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 20:36:41 (206.255.200.176)
Forget what DHS says about the matter! ;) .......

101: Inmate Central, Sorry you have zero interest (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 20:23:30 (206.255.200.176)
in reality! .......

102: Inmate Central, Too funny! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 20:22:07 (206.255.200.176)
You really don't have a f***ing clue. .......

103: Inmate Central, Most certainly (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 19:55:16 (206.255.200.176)
let's review what the DHS and Pew Research tell us: "The last estimate released by the Office of Immigration Statistics at DHS came in December 2018: As of January 1, 2015, there were 11.96 million u .......

104: Inmate Central, Truly pathetic ignorance! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 19:52:23 (206.255.200.176)
apparently you shop for your reality on the internet + make up statistics I cited CDC data from a presidential study. You really need to start reading and drop the doobie. .......

105: Inmate Central, Profoundly ignorant (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 19:49:21 (206.255.200.176)
didn't you claim there were 10M unregistered foreigners / 'aliens' living in the USA? I referenced Pew Research data found here . Do you understand? .......

106: Inmate Central, There's absolutely no danger (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 19:40:43 (206.255.200.176)
of finding any meaningful content with any of his replies... .......

107: Inmate Central, When all else fails... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 19:38:14 (206.255.200.176)
ignore reality. Well done! .......

108: Inmate Central, There is not (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 19:36:57 (206.255.200.176)
"a lot of lead flying around" as you opined in the defensive use of guns as it serves as a preventative source. Do you understand now? The CDC data speaks for itself. At least for those who understand .......

109: Inmate Central, Didn't think so (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 19:34:26 (206.255.200.176)
no intelligence to be found. .......

110: Inmate Central, RE: Had to edit (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 19:31:57 (206.255.200.176)
You gotta love a guy who thinks he lives in the greatest country but is so afraid to walk down a street unarmed as he could be killed at any moment needs to carry a concealed gun. Who is this mythic .......

111: Inmate Central, I enjoy challenging profound ignorance -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 17:41:58 (64.134.164.130)
.......

112: Inmate Central, Do you wish to impart even (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 17:38:31 (64.134.164.130)
a semblance of intelligent analysis of the data ? Not! Obviously, you have zero interest in reality. .......

113: Inmate Central, No surprise (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 17:34:53 (64.134.164.130)
complete lack of any substance. .......

114: Inmate Central, Perhaps... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 16:31:04 (206.255.200.176)
B. Scarpia, Tinear and Jay Buridan should take notice. .......

115: Inmate Central, Some folks have difficulty (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 15:33:50 (206.255.200.176)
accepting reality. And don't even believe the results of agnostic studies when it conflicts with their personal agenda. I had to laugh when the results of a $10M CDC study commissioned in 2013 by Obam .......

116: Inmate Central, Huh? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 14:34:24 (206.255.200.176)
Defensive used of handguns requires no shooting at all! Works like nuclear deterrence. When someone discovers they brought a knife - or less - to a gun fight, I think you'll find most folks will reco .......

117: Inmate Central, Presenting CDC data is (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 14:04:54 (206.255.200.176)
well - presenting CDC data. Since you clearly didn't follow the link, I'll help you out to the source of the data: Click here for "CDC Study: Use of Firearms for Self-Defense is 'Important Crime Deter .......

118: Inmate Central, Your summary of the facts is correct -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 12:25:54 (206.255.200.176)
.......

119: Inmate Central, Sure it does (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 11:25:57 (206.255.200.176)
as that night's activities would never happen for seventh graders with real parents. .......

120: Inmate Central, Well he certainly knew his *buddy* was armed (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 11:18:30 (206.255.200.176)
as the cops responded to shots fired in the neighborhood! .......

121: Inmate Central, Poor unguided 13 year old (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 11:17:11 (206.255.200.176)
walking alleyways at 2:30 AM with an armed thug. Did you ever do that? .......

122: Inmate Central, Here's the story (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 11:09:15 (206.255.200.176)
about Adam Toledo . .......

123: Inmate Central, The CDC link I provided is from 2011 (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 11:04:26 (206.255.200.176)
Here's more recent data: Slightly better but not good. ;) .......

124: Inmate Central, Got any substance? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 10:59:13 (206.255.200.176)
The NRA faction rails against even the most basic of gun control measures In reality, they have no problem with many laws already on the books. They are against do-nothing approaches like the failed .......

125: Inmate Central, Curious (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 10:46:57 (206.255.200.176)
from whom did you learn that committing crime using a gun is not something you should consider? Was it your second grade teacher? Next door neighbor Johnny? .......

126: Inmate Central, Sure (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 10:21:27 (206.255.200.176)
That explains the skyrocketed growth in unmarried pregnancies, right? LOL! .......

127: Inmate Central, Let me help you out... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 10:18:03 (206.255.200.176)
"According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, almost every major study on defensive gun use has found that Americans use their firearms defensively between 500,000 and 3 million times .......

128: Inmate Central, How pitiful! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 10:12:33 (206.255.200.176)
the *kid* WAS armed seconds earlier, stopped and turned to the officer - there are other possibilities for what happened next. .......

129: Inmate Central, We see the results (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 10:06:30 (206.255.200.176)
of Johnson's failed "Great Society" when parenting has become a second thought in countless cases. You cannot legislate nor *purchase* the ability for folks to be functioning adults in society. It is .......

130: Inmate Central, Why do these fools carrying guns run from Police? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 09:41:54 (206.255.200.176)
Do they really think they can get away? Stupid tragegy. .......

131: Inmate Central, As one who (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 09:31:29 (206.255.200.176)
has a concealed carry license, I certainly understand that. Running away from cops with a gun doesn't exactly set the right tone from the start... .......

132: Inmate Central, After dropping gun during the run! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 09:30:10 (206.255.200.176)
Easily preventable tragedy. .......

133: Planar Speaker Asylum, Florian's system? -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 09:09:35 (206.255.200.176)
.......

134: Inmate Central, I read it (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 09:06:50 (206.255.200.176)
their job has always been tough. Running away from cops makes the challenge worse especially when you are known/thought to be carrying a gun. Maybe someday folks will figure that out. .......

135: Inmate Central, Never a worry for me (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 08:35:51 (206.255.200.176)
I don't run from cops. ;) .......

136: Computer Audio Asylum, That's my point (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 08:32:53 (206.255.200.176)
Doesn't matter if the *big* companies support it or not. Nor do I have any reason to upgrade to Perl 5.28. .......

137: Amp/Preamp Asylum, RE: I've always enjoyed walking thru wealth neighborhoods (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-16, 06:29:47 (206.255.200.176)
If there is a difference it is that I don't believe the $30k preamp necessarily sounds better than something much less expensive. The best ones do. ;) .......

138: Inmate Central, In every way (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-15, 16:33:01 (206.255.200.176)
That officer used lethal force in a situation that clearly didn't call for it. Despite details of why he faced a warrant. I really have difficulty understanding the challenge of textural feedback bet .......

139: Computer Audio Asylum, Who cares? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-15, 14:03:30 (206.255.200.176)
Logitech stopped supporting LMS about a decade ago! Mine works peachy keen on the 718+ with both music and video. I do enjoy using an RPi as player in the garage. .......

140: Computer Audio Asylum, Install LMS on your NAS (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-15, 11:06:03 (206.255.200.176)
It certainly has access to its own files. So what if the latest version of Perl doesn't support LMS? It's not used by any other application I use. A user named "Pinkdot" has installations for most ev .......

141: Computer Audio Asylum, Ditto (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-13, 12:34:14 (206.255.200.176)
I've been happy using iPeng for years on pad, phone and watch! .......

142: Inmate Central, The lies (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-13, 10:38:52 (206.255.200.176)
about *infrastructure* get worse. ;) .......

143: Inmate Central, You certainly got the gist of my post! -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-13, 07:14:45 (206.255.200.176)
.......

144: Video Asylum, Have a combo Blu Ray/streaming Netflix subscription (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-12, 13:24:10 (206.255.200.176)
and watch a number of BR movies on the Oppo player or ripped to LMS for Roku players. .......

145: Inmate Central, Just a rounding error (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-12, 08:23:27 (206.255.200.176)
when you plan to spend trillions . ;) .......

146: Inmate Central, When does 19=2.7? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-12, 06:18:04 (206.255.200.176)
When you're not "very precise". ;) .......

147: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Yep (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-11, 10:24:00 (206.255.200.176)
Audio Research takes a similar approach with the REF10 providing similar energy storage (300 joules) to that of power amps. It is also a balanced dual mono design that runs the triodes zero feedback .......

148: Digital Drive, High processing power is not the key (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-10, 15:24:41 (206.255.200.176)
what a good NAS offers is a huge buffer space so that you are essentially playing from memory - even with high clock 24 bit content. Mine uses 6 GB of its 8 GB of memory for just that. LMS by itself .......

149: Amp/Preamp Asylum, All you need do is look at the internals... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-10, 15:17:34 (206.255.200.176)
Hand assembly found in other brands like Audio Research, VTL, Lamm, etc. doesn't come cheaply either. I would very much like having a dual mono, single stage class A balanced design sourced by a mass .......

150: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Well said... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-10, 14:44:26 (206.255.200.176)
Also arguing about something that obviously very few have listened too is also a waste of time. The non-experientialists assume that those who purchase the upper tier of audio gear are foolish and d .......

151: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Absolutely! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-10, 10:08:27 (206.255.200.176)
We obviously have very different outlooks on these matters. I don't waste any of my time attempting to be someone else's nanny. ;) .......

152: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Whatever you do... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-10, 09:41:21 (206.255.200.176)
never drive through a wealthy neighborhood. You'll worry yourself to death! .......

153: Amp/Preamp Asylum, You must speak from experience ;) -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-10, 09:33:03 (206.255.200.176)
.......

154: Amp/Preamp Asylum, What folks choose to purchase is... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-10, 09:25:10 (206.255.200.176)
always their business! ;) .......

155: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Don't know about you, but (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-10, 09:18:36 (206.255.200.176)
I would rather find it most fortunate to be able to truly afford the sound quality offered by audio gear of this caliber. ;) .......

156: Amp/Preamp Asylum, RE: It might be incrementally better than a $5,000... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-10, 08:36:37 (206.255.200.176)
but it is VERY well along the path of diminishing returns. And? For what category of anything isn't that true? The same crew here constantly whines about the *wealthy* and their sad lot in life. G .......

157: Inmate Central, Deluxe remains $40 at Amazon (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-10, 08:30:30 (206.255.200.176)
been using it for thirty years or so. .......

158: Inmate Central, I now use the Mac version (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-10, 08:23:53 (206.255.200.176)
having migrated to a Mac Mini last year. You can't even install Win10 without one... Actually, I installed Win10 to run virtually on the Mac using Parallels. No MS account required. .......

159: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Perhaps you might try (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-10, 08:04:10 (206.255.200.176)
auditioning this kind of gear to understand what it can do - rather than frequently complaining about *wretched excess* . .......

160: Inmate Central, Ok (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-08, 05:45:32 (107.77.196.4)
I've fine tuned handling using tire pressure for decades. With the Ridgeline, I take the opposite approach and carry two lbs more in the fronts to minimize understeer. .......

161: Inmate Central, Ditto (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-07, 20:06:30 (107.77.196.4)
Better all weather performance than the original S02s. Been running multiple sets for many years. I have an AP1 and run 30/32 to minimize need to cross steer. .......

162: Inmate Central, Nephew (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-07, 19:58:41 (107.77.196.4)
contracted at work. No big deal for him. .......

163: Digital Drive, Just unnecessarily expensive and complicated -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-07, 19:56:06 (107.77.196.4)
.......

164: Vinyl Asylum, Thanks for that (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-05, 12:01:48 (206.255.200.176)
I met Hobson years ago at Sea Cliff. Naturally, he brought some one off "white album" vinyl with him to hear. :) .......

165: Inmate Central, The Atlanta area has been doing that for about twenty years (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-05, 06:43:11 (206.255.200.176)
there was a time when my home phone was in one area code, beeper in a second and cell phone in a third. .......

166: Inmate Central, And can be acquired *free* (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-04, 07:09:17 (206.255.200.176)
in many states like the southern one with the King's name! .......

167: Inmate Central, RE: Nice (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 20:01:53 (206.255.200.176)
With all the animosity I read on forums about the West coast States - perhaps they would be better as a 3-4 state country. Why? Individual or collections of like minded states can already choose to .......

168: Inmate Central, More importantly.. (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 13:36:54 (206.255.200.176)
What this shows is revenues steadily increased under Obama who did NOT have tax cuts for the rich and corporations. The 2017 Tax Act continued to increase gubment revenues and benefited ALL - who .......

169: Inmate Central, Congratulations! -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 13:16:20 (206.255.200.176)
.......

170: Inmate Central, RE: Great title (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 12:30:47 (206.255.200.176)
BTW, so did Rod M. ;) .......

171: Inmate Central, Great title (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 11:34:20 (206.255.200.176)
"We're Just Speculating Here..." .......

172: Inmate Central, RE: I get part 2 tomorrow. (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 11:30:59 (206.255.200.176)
Dr Jha addressed the "how long" question today on GMA. He believes more than a year. I also echo his "how terrific" these vaccines are and how quickly they came to market. First challenge in July was .......

173: Inmate Central, Thanks! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 09:40:01 (206.255.200.176)
The virus is a challenge to us all - and fortunately, a solvable one. :) .......

174: Inmate Central, RE: Got ours last month by staying informed... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 08:41:11 (206.255.200.176)
Good thinking! My wife put me on the list as soon as I fell into a qualified group. .......

175: Inmate Central, Good luck with that! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 08:10:43 (206.255.200.176)
Wifey has to constantly monitor who doesn't show up for the appointments in order to accurately prepare the number of syringes. Yesterday, there were nine no-shows. The challenge remains matching gro .......

176: Inmate Central, Some folks will never accept the truth -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 07:41:54 (206.255.200.176)
.......

177: Inmate Central, That's where my mind traveled upon reading it too. ;) -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 07:40:14 (206.255.200.176)
.......

178: Inmate Central, Vaccination, Part 1! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 07:39:41 (206.255.200.176)
And played a minor role helping wifey pick up the forty odd vials and supplies from the local hospital for the latest university clinic. Happy to get the same PharmD who has been giving me flu shots f .......

179: Inmate Central, RE: Maybe you can verify this... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 07:24:08 (206.255.200.176)
they've shot their wad on reconciliation for the rest of the fiscal year. And it can only be used for certain kinds of legislation. Driving was a soul-killing grind. I could sleep or read on the b .......

180: Inmate Central, The retirement account statements speak for themselves :) (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 06:31:37 (206.255.200.176)
Sorry you and guys like Ghostie are *afraid* of the market. That's where wealth - at any level - continues to grow. .......

181: Inmate Central, At half the rate of the past four years -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 06:24:52 (206.255.200.176)
.......

182: Inmate Central, Rapid transit works where it works (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-02, 06:08:54 (206.255.200.176)
BTW, only 6% of the proposed bill is about highways and bridges. .......

183: Inmate Central, RE: Just did, thanks (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 18:36:28 (206.255.200.176)
As experienced with *any* single metric, there are outliers. It's strange that Walmart Canada would be nicer to employees than in the US. It seems they heard you . :) .......

184: Inmate Central, Nice (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 18:32:19 (206.255.200.176)
Which argues for individual states to continue mandating minimum wage as their conditions determine - as you already find with 24 states. .......

185: Inmate Central, Well stated -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 18:23:37 (206.255.200.176)
.......

186: Inmate Central, Ok (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 18:22:05 (206.255.200.176)
First link was speculation with no conclusive data. Second link was a poll. Third link totally ignored other economic factors. During those years, those in the workplace benefited from the lowest une .......

187: Inmate Central, RE: No he doesn't (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 15:57:14 (206.255.200.176)
The corporate income tax cut that took effect in 2018 reduced corporate tax rate from 35% to 21% and reduced revenues by about $100B/year. There are other effects felt by the economy other than this .......

188: Inmate Central, Hmmm (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 15:52:55 (206.255.200.176)
and the afternoon commute was an hour by car, half hour by bus Do buses there have dedicated lanes not available to cars? .......

189: Inmate Central, He does - LOL! -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 15:49:46 (206.255.200.176)
.......

190: Inmate Central, It must be a real bummer (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 15:48:12 (206.255.200.176)
When understanding the unintended effects of high corporate rates (the proposal would put us at the highest in the world) such as reduced employment, reduced GDP and reduced labor rates conflicts with .......

191: Computer Audio Asylum, You didn't watch it in time ;) (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 15:21:42 (206.255.200.176)
Originally, the link was to an April Fool's video about producing a brand new digital player using 3.5" floppies. Alas, they pulled it down. I'm still avoiding inherently high RFI generating power su .......

192: Inmate Central, There are actually folks (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 13:45:11 (206.255.200.176)
who think that increasing corporate taxes will not effect wages, number of jobs, GNP, etc. The $740B cost will just be *absorbed*. Just boggles the mind. .......

193: General Asylum, Welcome to the asylum! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 13:31:52 (206.255.200.176)
Appears you're already part of the craziness here. ;) .......

194: Computer Audio Asylum, Emotiva dose of LIRPA ;) (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 11:00:24 (206.255.200.176)
View YouTube Video .......

195: Inmate Central, Well (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-04-01, 07:48:12 (206.255.200.176)
the motors have been getting progressively smaller over the years and the current power unit is hybrid. .......

196: Inmate Central, Nothing in RGA's post (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 18:58:46 (206.255.200.176)
nor his link had anything to do with $15. The hypothetical "ideal" figure speculated in 2013 was $10.10. Keep up the irrational posts devoid of reality! .......

197: Inmate Central, The reason has little to do with F1 per se (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 18:10:41 (206.255.200.176)
They are focusing their engineering efforts towards electrics. In time, Formula E will be the only game... .......

198: Inmate Central, Nothing I've posted is incorrect (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 18:08:51 (206.255.200.176)
I've related governmental statistics, not opinion polls! In 2018, 1.7 million workers - 2.1% of all hourly paid workers - had wages at or below the current federal minimum wage, according to the BLS. .......

199: Inmate Central, When in reality... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 16:21:34 (206.255.200.176)
I'm reading 32 million people make under $15 the current answer is 1.6 million according to BLS statistics. Your 2000% inflated *estimate* would represent a fifth of the total workforce! As Dave ha .......

200: Inmate Central, There's a really useful feature (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 15:58:02 (206.255.200.176)
when performing Google searches. Under "Tools", click "Any Time" and choose something recent. Your dated reference from 2013 is quite different than Bureau of Labor statistics from 2019 . Look at tabl .......

201: Inmate Central, And yet (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 15:26:03 (206.255.200.176)
they spend > $160M per year in Formula One engine technology for producing a handful of RA620H power units. ;) View YouTube Video .......

202: Inmate Central, Well (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 13:44:12 (206.255.200.176)
The Civic Type R sells about 10,000 annually. Toyota certainly has a significant dealer presence as well. .......

203: Inmate Central, It's the concept that's important (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 09:54:08 (206.255.200.176)
from a Chinese proverb: "Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime." .......

204: Inmate Central, RE: Guess I should have stated it differently. (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 09:50:48 (206.255.200.176)
Are you in favor of the massive infrastructure investment proposed? If the proposal advanced was only about infrastructure, I most likely would. Like his other proposals, however, it is mired in ad .......

205: Inmate Central, That treatise (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 09:18:43 (206.255.200.176)
sounds about right for you. Especially the last part. ;) .......

206: Inmate Central, Perhaps you did (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 09:08:52 (206.255.200.176)
The havoc resulted from 360 ships getting anchored and not delivering their goods for a week. .......

207: Inmate Central, Ironically (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 08:45:55 (206.255.200.176)
it is not imported to the US. Weighs the same as a Boxster or S2000. .......

208: Inmate Central, RE: Your clueless regarding what reality is for millions of hard working Americans. (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 08:35:36 (206.255.200.176)
Is there anything YOU are willing to do to help those people? I've answered that question before. Over the past ten years, we have fully vested two college scholarships and have begun on a third. C .......

209: Inmate Central, Just did, thanks (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 08:02:09 (206.255.200.176)
What I find interesting is comparing the original value found here adjusted for inflation today . In 1938, it was $.25. Using an inflation calculator, that is worth $4.73 today. When I worked at McDo .......

210: Inmate Central, Only for those (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 04:59:43 (206.255.200.176)
whose competition for a job is either a high school student or automation. It really doesn't take much skill for employers to actually pay more than minimum wage - whatever that may be in your state. .......

211: Inmate Central, RE: Really sad (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-31, 04:53:18 (206.255.200.176)
Actually just calling someone names is not ad hominem. Agree. The following text, however, attacks the individual as opposed to what was said: Why make an ass of yourself by posting dumb shit like. .......

212: Inmate Central, It can be a bummer (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 20:53:28 (206.255.200.176)
when reality confronts perception. .......

213: Inmate Central, Sorry (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 20:51:18 (206.255.200.176)
you don't understand the effect of artificially increased wages. .......

214: Inmate Central, RE: That sounds good, BUT (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 20:06:00 (206.255.200.176)
I'm thinking it will be a massive benefit to small and community based business's In reality, it would have the opposite effect for most businesses, especially smaller ones. .......

215: Inmate Central, I'll repeat my answer to the same drivel... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 20:02:41 (206.255.200.176)
here . We're already there nationally. And many states have invoked gradual increases to much higher minimum wages. .......

216: Inmate Central, Agree, but... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 19:34:03 (206.255.200.176)
I could be very happy with a Taycan offering 2.4 second 0-60 time and typical Porsche handling. ;) .......

217: Inmate Central, Ok (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 19:18:34 (206.255.200.176)
Then ya get a wage that puts you above the poverty line considering cost of living where you live. Not entirely agree when your choice of where exceeds your affordability. That is a solvable problem .......

218: Inmate Central, It just boggles the mind (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 19:01:10 (206.255.200.176)
Maybe go back to 1970 when it was $1.60. Ha? The belief that what one should earn be determined by governmental dictate. In any era. .......

219: Inmate Central, No doubt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 18:54:28 (206.255.200.176)
It wasn't the direct effect of a single ship that created havoc - it was the subsequent effects affecting a week's worth of shipping traffic. .......

220: Inmate Central, Such is a taboo subject! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 18:50:45 (206.255.200.176)
The way to get out of poverty is to assess where you are, come up with a plan, and get the hell out. That's the job for Gubment! ;) Agree too that there will always be some locked into the bottom le .......

221: Inmate Central, You know... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 18:45:44 (206.255.200.176)
every once in a while you are absolutely right! .......

222: Inmate Central, RE: He said zilch about a luxury *tax*. (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 18:44:09 (206.255.200.176)
The point is to recognize what work is really essential and compensate those workers appropriately. So kindly translate that into actionable events. Create a nationalized *pay scale* for each task w .......

223: Inmate Central, Quite the opposite! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 18:40:41 (206.255.200.176)
Why did it take a week for you to initially respond? ;) This conversation was over long ago. .......

224: Inmate Central, Since such is so far from reality... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 17:24:17 (206.255.200.176)
we really shouldn't be worried over a *sudden influx* of well trained, educated folks! Ultimately, a skilled workforce - in whatever field that entails - would be a good thing IMHO. Automation will c .......

225: Inmate Central, That experiment (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 16:48:15 (206.255.200.176)
Let those involved in the production and distribution of LUXURY items and services fend for themselves. Failed in the 80s. Put earnest blue collar workers who happened to build boats and planes out .......

226: Inmate Central, RE: It's basic supply vs. demand (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 16:36:48 (206.255.200.176)
Sure. Folks can whistle while they earn high school kid pay / don't work or check out what's available. ;) .......

227: Inmate Central, What's more impressive (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 16:32:54 (206.255.200.176)
is counting the hulls in the Mediterranean. .......

228: Inmate Central, You're still at this post from two weeks ago? -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 14:44:46 (206.255.200.176)
.......

229: Inmate Central, I see (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 14:43:05 (206.255.200.176)
you don't care about arbitrarily tossing folks into unemployment. .......

230: Inmate Central, Because the trade offs are well known (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 13:05:15 (206.255.200.176)
Some get higher pay while others lose their jobs altogether. It's most certainly not a good vs. bad issue. Don't you *care* about the latter? For which group do you want to summarily change their fa .......

231: Inmate Central, Couldn't disagree more! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 10:12:39 (206.255.200.176)
If everybody learned a marketable skill, it would no longer be marketable There are shortages here in many fields and quite a few where a college education is unnecessary... .......

232: Inmate Central, Do you really think (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 08:37:28 (206.255.200.176)
learning a well paying trade like electrical work, delivery driving, plumbing, painting, landscaping, etc. etc. is beyond that of most folks? If so, you have rendered an absolutely horrible assessment .......

233: Critic's Corner, My mistake (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 08:15:17 (206.255.200.176)
I now see your intention. .......

234: Inmate Central, Wondered why you made that ridiculous claim -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 08:11:26 (206.255.200.176)
.......

235: Inmate Central, RE: The "fallacy" of the minimum wage increase... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-30, 08:08:58 (206.255.200.176)
There will always be poor and struggling people so why give a fuck, right? *Dictating* compensation is addressing the wrong end of the problem. Teach the value of learning a marketable skill in sch .......

236: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Sorry (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 18:09:38 (206.255.200.176)
SS amps that are Class A/B (even a "high bias" one) are not biased in the middle of the most linear part of the operating curve and therefore never operate in true Class A. Nelson Pass disagrees wit .......

237: Inmate Central, RE: What does any of that (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 17:42:53 (206.255.200.176)
RGA didn't promise 100,000,000 vaccines in 100 days... Ironically, presenting clear language is not your forte. Let's revisit the ridiculous text: "Biden promised 100,000,000 vaccines in 100 days a .......

238: Inmate Central, Not any more than you (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 17:36:53 (206.255.200.176)
believe higher marginal rates produce any more revenue. ;) I just provided the data where that happens to have been the trend for the past several decades save black swan events like 2001, 2008 and la .......

239: Inmate Central, Excitement aplenty! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 11:37:44 (206.255.200.176)
Dow is up 0.14% and S&P down 0.24%. .......

240: Inmate Central, Along with (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 11:04:50 (206.255.200.176)
a lot of other *dumb shit* as he so elegantly words it. ;) .......

241: Inmate Central, I will give him credit (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 11:03:21 (206.255.200.176)
for brokering the deal for Merck to produce J&J vaccine. .......

242: Inmate Central, Really sad (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 10:51:41 (206.255.200.176)
how you always resort to ad hominem. Just belittles you each and every time. .......

243: Inmate Central, Which would have been entirely useless (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 10:24:34 (206.255.200.176)
or have taken additional time to realize unless Pharma already had production capacity set up long ago. They didn't build new plants last month Sparky! He placed orders. Too funny. ;) Speaking of the .......

244: Inmate Central, How was you put it? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 09:57:29 (206.255.200.176)
"Correlation or inverses correlation is not (necessarily) causation." Agree entirely for the second time! ;) .......

245: Inmate Central, Exactly! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 09:34:33 (206.255.200.176)
A 6.6 fold increase in Federal income in that period. More than half of which was due to inflation. Sorry, your understanding of relevant math remains lacking. The economic boom following World War .......

246: Inmate Central, What does any of that (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 07:38:18 (206.255.200.176)
have to do with the RGA's ridiculous claim? ;) .......

247: Inmate Central, Note that Biden (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 06:15:20 (206.255.200.176)
doesn't *manufacture* anything. The infrastructure, however, to actually produce the vaccine was already in place by the fall. He called in lots of pizzas. ;) .......

248: General Asylum, Looks nice! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 05:54:47 (206.255.200.176)
Now the fun part of optimizing speaker and couch placement and using some room treatments. edit: Switching on the processor also wakes up the monitor (via ARC) and power amp via 12V trigger for simpli .......

249: Inmate Central, Which is largely meaningless information (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-29, 05:50:35 (206.255.200.176)
No surprise that's what you find significant! What's really more important than detached bracket values is the total tax revenue generated. Note the greatest rise occurred following the lowering of th .......

250: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Could have both in one package (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-28, 12:10:59 (206.255.200.176)
That could easily be either a tube or SS amp where the first ten percent runs class A. .......

251: Critic's Corner, RE: "Give"... yeah MSRP $19,000 is what I was TOLD--not "heard"--TOLD (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-27, 19:21:46 (206.255.200.176)
Why is someone sticking up for Valin? Who's that? I've identified him as a thief! Never had any respect for JV. .......

252: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Interesting that Amir's "subjective" listening test went as badly as his "objective" measuring test. (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-27, 17:51:05 (206.255.200.176)
If you want to hear their best performance, you might not be able to simply plop your Maggies down in the same spot in the room where your old monopole speakers thrived and expect good sound. It migh .......

253: Planar Speaker Asylum, Forget... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-27, 17:46:30 (206.255.200.176)
whether "he" or "she" or which Asian chick flick? ;) .......

254: Planar Speaker Asylum, You didn't miss anything (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-27, 17:29:03 (206.255.200.176)
Lots has changed with TAS in the post HP era. Historically, Nork has always used good gear but it would most certainly be helpful to understand the details of the system to place the review into furt .......

255: Planar Speaker Asylum, Wondering the same thing (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-27, 14:25:53 (206.255.200.176)
They might employ the Polk/Goertz approach of accepting large amounts of C to achieve low L. Which is known to freak out some amps. Naturally, I would never follow that path driving electrostats. ;) .......

256: Critic's Corner, Not quite (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-27, 13:15:10 (206.255.200.176)
Valin gave a box of old cable to a third party. It was never Valin's to *give* - it was a review sample from Nordost. According to what Harry told me. There is also a reason why Dr. West didn't sub .......

257: Critic's Corner, There was never a dearth of gear at Sea Cliff (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-27, 11:21:58 (206.255.200.176)
on my many visits. And except for some favorites, it rotated. A fair amount never got reviewed because he didn't want to waste the writing time. It pissed him off to no end when Valin was caught selli .......

258: Amp/Preamp Asylum, The one (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-26, 17:08:48 (206.255.200.176)
I used from 1976 to 1981? .......

259: Inmate Central, For an exceptionally limited (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-25, 18:27:19 (107.77.205.235)
number of areas around the country. Fortunately, it makes zero sense in the small college town where I live. :) .......

260: Planar Speaker Asylum, Further illustrates (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-25, 18:16:49 (107.77.205.235)
He doesn't know what he doesn't know. ;) And who is the Asian chick wearing the lampshade? .......

261: Inmate Central, Illustrates the value (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-25, 08:56:08 (107.77.219.213)
of keeping a car past payoff of traditional length terms. Not 72 month plans where you quickly find yourself underwater. .......

262: Amp/Preamp Asylum, FVA is a good guy (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-25, 08:50:25 (107.77.205.116)
Enjoyed a FET-5 in the late 70s and learned the importance of stiff power supplies with his mods. .......

263: General Asylum, Seems that (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-25, 08:38:02 (107.77.205.116)
you've never attended a live symphonic performance of a work with wide dynamic range. As others have observed, that is where the emotion of music lies. Calls to mind one performance of Orff's Carmina .......

264: General Asylum, Where's the (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-22, 06:28:53 (12.198.236.2)
Eldorado model? ;) .......

265: Inmate Central, I'm with Dave (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-21, 06:50:34 (12.198.236.2)
love our two drop tops and motorcycle in fair weather. .......

266: Inmate Central, Yet another (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-21, 06:42:41 (12.198.236.2)
typical rambling manifesto ! I didn't past the forcing employers to set what you think they should pay part. ;) .......

267: Inmate Central, Peace (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-20, 16:03:23 (107.77.205.170)
with your paranoid delusions about me . ;) You exhibit the essence of judgemental accusations when you don't have a f'ing clue about me. .......

268: Inmate Central, I just don't understand (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-20, 10:30:17 (107.77.235.208)
those who constantly perceive hatred in everything. You must be a really unhappy person. .......

269: Inmate Central, In time (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-20, 07:47:19 (107.77.196.110)
all of us will judged by what we do. :) .......

270: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: John Nork reviews the 1.7i (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-20, 07:38:46 (107.77.196.110)
One thing that some folks don't understand about planets in general is larger models don't need as much power. While the LRS is likely wonderful, I'd rather wait for the 1.7 if I was considering eith .......

271: Inmate Central, "If you can't feed them, don't breed them." (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-20, 05:32:02 (142.79.101.139)
Unfortunately, that concept is lost to many. .......

272: Inmate Central, RE: You can write after all! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 18:42:57 (142.79.101.139)
People buy more Bose than planar speakers so what? There is a massive expense incurred supporting more than ten million illegal aliens. And hospitals cannot deny service. .......

273: Inmate Central, RE: The difference between the Swiss and US (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 18:36:41 (142.79.101.139)
I could not get the second link to open. Still works for me. Here's the full URL: https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2020/demo/p60-270.html .......

274: Inmate Central, Forget what (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 15:30:06 (142.79.101.139)
the US Census data shows! Where does the OECD get its information? Yes, the text in blue is a link! .......

275: Inmate Central, The title of the government site is (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 15:27:04 (142.79.101.139)
"Poverty in Switzerland rising, official figures show" Speculate however you please. And don't use Covid years as indicators! What's up with folks today not following my links (or simple instruc .......

276: Inmate Central, No pair of nickel Colts? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 14:39:16 (142.79.101.139)
Reminds me of this: .......

277: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, While OT (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 13:57:45 (142.79.101.139)
I find your story about Kloss using Double Advents interesting! 😊 .......

278: General Asylum, For me (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 13:47:13 (142.79.101.139)
there quickly comes a "good-enough" time. My oldest DAC used in the garage system is a ten year old design and supports the highest resolution recordings I have at 192/24. Lack of newer formats hasn't .......

279: Inmate Central, A bit better south of your parts as well (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 13:03:31 (142.79.101.139)
I get Folgers in a 30 oz container (which I use afterwards for bird food, parts, reloading parts, etc.) for under seven bucks at Wal-Mart. Lasts me ~ three months. I use a Keurig but have a stainless .......

280: General Asylum, One more suggestion (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 12:31:00 (142.79.101.139)
Determine your budget if you don't have an existing device that will work in this application. That will help narrow down potential suggestions. Welcome aboard! .......

281: Inmate Central, RE: Hint: (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 11:50:07 (142.79.101.139)
Besides the USA don't even appear in the comparison therein. We're not looking at the same "Grafik 3"! I'll help out with some pictures so you don't get more confused: You, too can see the same d .......

282: Inmate Central, You can write after all! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 11:42:54 (142.79.101.139)
Just not be able to voice your point. ;) I don't assert the US is perfect and am quite aware of its challenges. Why don't more folks immigrate to Canada since all is milk and honey further north right .......

283: Planar Speaker Asylum, John Nork reviews the 1.7i (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 11:24:56 (142.79.101.139)
Click here for text. .......

284: Inmate Central, Last time I checked... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 11:10:52 (142.79.101.139)
Switzerland was part of the "world". LOL! Lets combine his statement and mine into a single thought - which apparently is beyond your grasp: Greater income equality = greater happiness index around t .......

285: Inmate Central, Hint: (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 11:05:35 (142.79.101.139)
follow the embedded link and read the data provided by the Swiss government! .......

286: Inmate Central, The difference between the Swiss and US (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 11:03:09 (142.79.101.139)
poverty rates isn't that great. 8.7% vs. 10.5 % using the same 2019 baseline. .......

287: Inmate Central, What truth? -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 10:34:43 (142.79.101.139)
.......

288: Inmate Central, My post is a direct response to Tweakers (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 10:32:00 (142.79.101.139)
Which brings up a question I've been wondering: how many folks use the "classic" view where you can clearly see who posts to exactly what. It would seem you do not. In particular, my response follows .......

289: Inmate Central, Except of course (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 09:56:28 (142.79.101.139)
for #3 - Switzerland which has greater inequality than the US. Click here for ranking Click here for data Scroll down to "Grafik 3" and click on the represented colors for the values. .......

290: Inmate Central, Here's the link for those interested (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 09:19:38 (142.79.101.139)
Click here . "...and, staggeringly, more than 80% of Finns trust their police force, which is far more than many other countries can claim. " Here we want to defund them! .......

291: Inmate Central, Agree with Dave (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 07:44:55 (142.79.101.139)
there are different priorities to consider. My choices vary by vehicle. I recently replaced the tires on my Ridgeline. Chose an OEM brand with a moderate "H" speed rating that has an all weather tread .......

292: Inmate Central, RE: If you can't go anywhere and you can't do anything... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 07:26:44 (142.79.101.139)
...all you have to do with your money is pay off debt. Lots of folks spent money. :) Netflix added >36M subscribers last year. Bicycle sales was $4.1B. Home improvement spending was > $400B. There w .......

293: Inmate Central, RE: Average Credit Score in the U.S. Reaches a Record High (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 07:17:59 (142.79.101.139)
Govt handouts were beneficial? The CARES Act from last March passed Congress (unanimous support in Senate) in two days and was signed by the President the following day. Why so quickly? Most of its .......

294: Digital Drive, Not surprising to me (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 06:49:20 (142.79.101.139)
John Swenson discovered that using star quad DC cable improved the sound of his Squeezebox Touch. He thinks its low inductance is responsible. I made a DIY version for the microRendu I had at the time .......

295: Inmate Central, Folks complain about rates, but (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 06:31:02 (142.79.101.139)
I find it amazing that the USPS will take your envelope to Alaska for fifty-five cents! .......

296: Inmate Central, Average Credit Score in the U.S. Reaches a Record High (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-19, 06:16:19 (142.79.101.139)
according to Experian: "Despite the overall economic decline, the average FICO® Score in the U.S. climbed 1% (seven points) in 2020, reaching a record score of 710, according to Experian data fro .......

297: Inmate Central, RE: Ford was all-new in 1957... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-18, 08:06:07 (142.79.101.139)
as was I! Ford ran a radio ad campaign comparing the '57 Chevy to a wife with a facelift. I'll bet the "trade in the old wife" theme went over well with the female audience. :) .......

298: Inmate Central, Not commenting on your preference (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-18, 07:54:58 (142.79.101.139)
just the facts, M'am. ;) I marveled at how Detroit had to change something every year - just because! Mom had a '70 Cutlass where the taillights had a vertical divider. In '71, that became a horizont .......

299: Inmate Central, And (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-18, 07:47:40 (142.79.101.139)
...only difference being white trim on the '55 and black on the '56. the taillight bezels were opened up in '56. :) .......

300: Inmate Central, Good catch (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-18, 07:40:59 (142.79.101.139)
We purchased season tickets to the local symphony last year and also made a cash contribution. Plan to do the same this year. They've struggled with providing online videos, but it just isn't the same .......

301: Inmate Central, Alrighty-then! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-18, 05:56:19 (142.79.101.139)
Finally, the airlines. They can suck my left nut. Most of them anyway. Don't hold back - what do you really think? ;) I'm quite happy with Delta and enjoy travel. They have maintained open center s .......

302: Inmate Central, Maybe one thing we can all agree upon... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-17, 17:14:25 (142.79.101.139)
is spending our money or stimulus checks in those sectors of the economy most set back by CV19. While getting the latest cool bicycle seems nice, that is one industry that boomed last year. They've al .......

303: Inmate Central, All I do is (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-17, 12:54:14 (142.79.101.139)
fall over laughing over *serious* proposals like found in this thread for tripling the federal exemption amount! Followed by your grade school jabs as found in your last post. ;) Thanks again! :: .......

304: Inmate Central, Why delete it then? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-17, 12:03:09 (142.79.101.139)
RV's (massively) edited and visible childish post speaks reams about him - as would yours! Later... .......

305: Inmate Central, Spare me with your entitlement drivel (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-17, 09:56:20 (142.79.101.139)
Embarrassed by your deleted post? Just showing up for work is NOT contributing to society. Paying ZERO Federal taxes isn't a share of anything. .......

306: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Darlington Labs MM-5 vs. Bellari VP-549, opinions? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-17, 08:35:21 (142.79.101.139)
Had the "fancier* VP-129 for a while. While it is said to be a tube unit, all the heavy lifting is via four op amps. Which is most certainly the case with the cheaper 549. I'd go for the Darlington as .......

307: Inmate Central, Thanks for all the laughs! -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-16, 19:42:38 (142.79.101.139)
.......

308: Inmate Central, Gimme, gimme, gimme! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-16, 19:28:08 (142.79.101.139)
You deserve others to foot the bills, right? Too funny! .......

309: Inmate Central, Pathetic (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-16, 19:14:25 (142.79.101.139)
Covet however you please. Whine on... .......

310: Inmate Central, Whine on! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-16, 19:06:07 (142.79.101.139)
does the above seem like a 'fair tax' to you? ... Pathetic. Sorry you have difficulty accepting reality. .......

311: Inmate Central, What a perverted view of reality (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-16, 17:58:12 (142.79.101.139)
"I have no skills and everyone else should pay my bills". Good luck with that! .......

312: Inmate Central, All you find (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-16, 17:14:51 (142.79.101.139)
are whiners who want everyone else to foot the bills. ;) For anyone actually interested in reality... .......

313: Inmate Central, Sure (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-16, 17:12:35 (142.79.101.139)
don't contribute anything to society. ;) .......

314: Inmate Central, RE: COTD... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-15, 12:05:20 (142.79.101.139)
.......

315: Inmate Central, Work and existing volunteer effort (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-15, 11:04:24 (142.79.101.139)
with Lion's Club gets in the way. ;) .......

316: General Asylum, The beauty (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-15, 09:02:03 (142.79.101.139)
of using a music server where you can choose random track play! I frequently re-discover old friends I had forgotten about. :) .......

317: Inmate Central, Oh yes (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-15, 08:57:53 (142.79.101.139)
The horror of Dr. Seuss! I find no reason to do this to my wife of thirty-five years. ;) .......

318: Inmate Central, Thanks! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-15, 08:41:22 (142.79.101.139)
She is quite devoted to the task and I'm happy to assist however I can. I've also done some behind the scenes IT work with data conversion required to update the state registry. Some folks experience .......

319: Inmate Central, RE: Thanks for the info.... and for helping out (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-15, 08:32:10 (142.79.101.139)
While she's been a board certified PharmD for twenty-five years, the regs changed and now requires particular certification for administering injections - which is what all new students get. She recen .......

320: Inmate Central, Why on earth (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-15, 08:28:29 (142.79.101.139)
would I give a $hit what *they* think? She has no trouble with the dictionary. From Merriam-Webster: .......

321: General Asylum, What's confusing (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-15, 06:26:41 (142.79.101.139)
is the number of choices you have. Most likely you already have a suitable player. An extremely cost effective solution is based upon a small, general purpose computer called a Raspberry Pi. They can .......

322: Critic's Corner, Quite remarkable (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-15, 06:10:57 (142.79.101.139)
To a much lesser degree, I observe the vibrations on the shelving and gear in the closet at rear of garage system. .......

323: Inmate Central, Helped Dr. Wifey prepare some Covid Vaccine today! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-14, 17:22:54 (142.79.101.139)
There was a specific need for someone on campus to get their second dose today and she worked in the next five in line for 1B to consume a vial. I assisted by making some information packets and manne .......

324: Inmate Central, Great suggestion! -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-14, 17:08:25 (142.79.101.139)
.......

325: Inmate Central, RE: Ok (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-14, 16:52:53 (142.79.101.139)
He inherited the bankrupt system that Ronnie RayGun gave us - The fascist Gun in the west! Bush inherited the dot com crash from Mr. BJ. What do you find to be the relationship between marginal tax .......

326: General Asylum, What you really need to do (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-14, 16:46:19 (142.79.101.139)
is spend time over at the Digital PC forum where this topic has been discussed daily for years. Short answer: you need a streaming device with network access as a source to your preamp. That could be .......

327: Inmate Central, When I retire, I plan to devote time to more useful pursuits than... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-14, 16:35:56 (142.79.101.139)
constant whining. Why not get your a$$ out and actually contribute to your community? .......

328: Inmate Central, Ok (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-14, 16:26:59 (142.79.101.139)
I am not assuaged by your graph or what it proports If you follow the link to the Bureau of Labor standards source, you'll find tons more data and breakdowns. If trickle down worked, we would not h .......

329: Inmate Central, Only too happy to repeat (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 16:58:16 (142.79.101.139)
multiple times. Why do you ask? My answer remains the same from much earlier today: Since you brought up the issue I ask if you think it important enough to do yourself. Yea nor nay? Not trying to .......

330: Critic's Corner, Yo, Steve (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 16:49:14 (142.79.101.139)
Later is now... View YouTube Video .......

331: Inmate Central, You have serious problems, dude! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 15:38:02 (142.79.101.139)
The discussion was about trickle down economics and (vastly reduced) unemployment and you bring up the following at 8:52 today: "The Percentage of Americans With Less Than $1,000 in Savings Is Shocki .......

332: Computer Audio Asylum, RE: LMS... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 15:19:46 (142.79.101.139)
Would it be a matter of having to "wipe" the library listing of one folder and have LMS scan the folder I want each time I want to access it, and vise versa when I wanted to go back? Add folder and .......

333: Computer Audio Asylum, LOL! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 14:14:14 (142.79.101.139)
Sometimes happens at chez Stat when wifey cranks (her) kilowatt HT system centrally located in the family room. ;) .......

334: Computer Audio Asylum, There are simple solutions (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 14:03:00 (142.79.101.139)
With LMS, one way to separate music is by folder. Simply place all the new content under a new folder. Access it only when you want. Easy to delete en masse , too. .......

335: Digital Drive, Kinda late to the party! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 13:34:09 (142.79.101.139)
I applied a number of his suggestions in '07 to a Pioneer PD-54 transport in the garage system when I was still spinning shiny plastic: -Added sheets of Dynamat to sides and top of chassis. -Replaced .......

336: Inmate Central, At the expense of confusing the issue with facts... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 12:53:27 (142.79.101.139)
Avoiding The Issue logical fallacy. I answered your question a couple of posts ago. Duh. Perhaps the good news about your condition is you meet so many new people. ;) .......

337: Inmate Central, RE: Riddle me this Batman (#2) (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 11:36:53 (142.79.101.139)
And what does the length of my memory have to do with anything? The heartbreak of dementia. .......

338: Inmate Central, Short memory, tweakie? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 11:26:33 (142.79.101.139)
What, pray tell is your motivation for asking such a question e-stat? Let's return to your recent response(?) to the topic of record unemployment: The Percentage of Americans With Less Than $1,000 .......

339: Inmate Central, Sure they do (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 10:42:55 (142.79.101.139)
the definition of *poverty* has vastly changed in my lifetime considering the number of those with multiple flat screen TVs, cars, smart phones, computers, etc. You didn't answer my question. Do you .......

340: Inmate Central, Hmmm, part deux (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 10:26:21 (142.79.101.139)
Trickle down economics provide jobs - how folks choose to save or spend their money is a different matter. Do you have a grand in savings? .......

341: Inmate Central, Hmmm (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 08:52:25 (142.79.101.139)
and the Myth of 'Trickle down economics' lives on... We experienced the lowest unemployment rate in fifty years just prior to CV19 striking. It fell to 3.5% in 2019 with all demographics showing dec .......

342: Inmate Central, Same here (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 07:20:12 (142.79.101.139)
prefer the older series with Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood. .......

343: Inmate Central, RE: I've never seen one of these that wasn't blazing down the road (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 07:16:27 (142.79.101.139)
What made the El Camino so special? Good performance matched with utility. Older brother had them back in the day and could deliver dry ice. He also put a bull horn on the '70 model. Cows in the fie .......

344: Inmate Central, Agree (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 06:56:31 (142.79.101.139)
My wife and I give freely of our time and money. :) Whining, however, serves no use. .......

345: Speaker Asylum, RE: Speaker directivity (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-13, 06:28:53 (142.79.101.139)
I was talking about what OTHER issues OTHER folks have had with these speakers, one of them being the overly bright tweeter. Many JBLs like the 4311 do exhibit the boom-sizzle "West Coast" sound bu .......

346: Critic's Corner, RE: Hmmm... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 18:48:57 (142.79.101.139)
I'm reading the printed article in early March... That's the key! .......

347: Speaker Asylum, Speaker directivity (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 18:06:22 (142.79.101.139)
perhaps a lesser amp might deliver a sound that was more grating. I don't know. has nothing to do with the amplifier. And what I hear is not *grating* - just unnatural in its presentation. Some ins .......

348: Critic's Corner, Stay tuned (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 18:03:36 (142.79.101.139)
For me, "this month" is as of the time the words were penned. .......

349: Speaker Asylum, RE: Probably the vast majority of multi-way speakers ever made . . . (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 17:33:53 (142.79.101.139)
But my listening area is fairly modest. I sit/listen more or less in the same spot, so arranging the speakers to get pretty good imaging hasn't been difficult. That doesn't address the challenge. I .......

350: Speaker Asylum, RE: Probably the vast majority of multi-way speakers ever made . . . (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 17:27:40 (142.79.101.139)
...cross too high from the mid to the tweeter In days past, I would agree. Not, however, with modern designs. I think this is largely due to power limitations with vintage tweeters. Harry Pearson fr .......

351: Critic's Corner, Perhaps you're not aware (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 17:21:23 (142.79.101.139)
that the publication date of magazines is usually ahead of the edition date. I have my April copy right now in digital form. :) .......

352: Critic's Corner, That's what "later" means -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 14:01:08 (142.79.101.139)
.......

353: Critic's Corner, Watch the YouTube tribute video "Listening" (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 13:29:24 (142.79.101.139)
on Stereophile's channel later this month. .......

354: Inmate Central, Getting your own money back (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 12:53:47 (142.79.101.139)
following an interest free loan is hardly reason to celebrate. ;) .......

355: Inmate Central, RE: Just so we're clear: do you think people in the lowest quintiles (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 12:51:05 (142.79.101.139)
have enough disposable income to make much of a difference, "diversified portfolio," or not? Illegal aliens who regularly send modest amounts of money home would laugh at your question. ;) ...look .......

356: Inmate Central, Hopefully (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 10:39:08 (142.79.101.139)
Imagine retired folks. They chose a diversified portfolio that isn't radically upset by any one class of investment. Assets do experience fluctuations over time. .......

357: Inmate Central, Simple (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 10:36:28 (142.79.101.139)
I don't know what that graph really means The answer to tinny's question from my perspective. The value of my investments before and after the 2008 *crash*. A good balance of investments includes di .......

358: Inmate Central, RE: Even though all evidence to the contrary, folks still think these guys "invest" (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 08:54:30 (142.79.101.139)
Quiz: how long did it take to regain the values of the '08 crash? Not long at all for my retirement portfolio. Red is actual, black is trendline. .......

359: Inmate Central, No problemo (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 08:43:07 (142.79.101.139)
Your link is paywalled...synopsis? You can find similar articles about the rise in wealth of billionaires here . What's behind this? According to my link, here's the answer: "The Stock Market" . N .......

360: General Asylum, My first "audio system" at 12 (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-12, 06:48:57 (142.79.101.139)
was a Norelco Carry-Corder 150 that looked almost identical to the one in the photo. I did a lot of off radio taping. .......

361: Speaker Asylum, RE: Many inmates (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-11, 05:34:44 (142.79.101.139)
Can you include a few of graphs of a typical electrostatic say 15 and 30 degrees off axis? I'm not aware of any. At a show about 10 years ago there was a set that was like 9 feet tall and 5 feet wi .......

362: General Asylum, Half and half for me (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-10, 14:25:26 (142.79.101.139)
DAC-zero feedback JFETs Pre-zero feedback hybrid JFETs/triodes Power-low feedback triodes My objective is smooth, tonally neutral and musically transparent - not traditional *tubey*. .......

363: Inmate Central, Right (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-10, 12:11:45 (142.79.101.139)
Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. Been there a couple of times. .......

364: Inmate Central, Along with... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-10, 12:09:34 (142.79.101.139)
other leading causes of death. .......

365: Speaker Asylum, RE: Many inmates (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-10, 09:19:48 (142.79.101.139)
Which versions are your referring to? While recently discontinued, the LSR6332 used similarly sized drivers with much lower xover points. They now have a range of smaller monitors using 5" midrange/ .......

366: Hi-Rez Highway, I'd keep your (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-10, 09:10:06 (142.79.101.139)
discrete JFET analog output stage based unit, too. ;) .......

367: Speaker Asylum, Many inmates (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-10, 09:02:18 (142.79.101.139)
buy and sell stuff regularly to experiment with what's available and discover what works best. Every choice involves compromises to an extent. It would drive me nuts to be as sensitive to speakers/g .......

368: Speaker Asylum, Many folks don't hear the effect (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-10, 08:43:22 (142.79.101.139)
I visited another inmate years ago who had both Advents and L110s. When he played the JBLs, I noticed the weirdness immediately. Once I made that observation, he heard what I was referring to. I confe .......

369: Speaker Asylum, RE: The challenge I found (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-10, 08:35:04 (142.79.101.139)
The frequency level pots help. Sorry, they have no effect whatsoever on the directivity of a driver. Dispersion collapses when the wavelength being reproduced (3 inches) is shorter than the pistons .......

370: Planar Speaker Asylum, Another suggestion (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-10, 07:28:05 (142.79.101.139)
use one of the hinged, wall mounted versions. I use MC1s as surrounds in the HT. They would require the use of subwoofer(s) but those can be hidden away. They can be folded flat while not in use. .......

371: Speaker Asylum, The challenge I found (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-10, 07:18:19 (142.79.101.139)
with 70s era JBLs is running the midrange a good octave too high for consistent directivity. It causes a peculiar hour glass shaped soundstage perspective in terms of frequency: wide at bottom and top .......

372: General Asylum, RE: As for me (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-08, 17:52:32 (142.79.101.139)
I don't doubt for an instant you are hearing something....but I'd investigate the source, too... I have the same issue with SMPS. I use a Raspberry PI based streamer in the garage system. Switchers .......

373: General Asylum, As for me (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-08, 16:36:34 (142.79.101.139)
I listen to music. What I hear is a false brightness that obscures musical detail. Enjoy your radio experiments! .......

374: General Asylum, Already found the solution that professionals use... -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-08, 16:01:00 (142.79.101.139)
.......

375: Amp/Preamp Asylum, What I find sad (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-08, 06:32:39 (142.79.101.139)
is his new penchant for referencing a meter reader as an authority. ;) .......

376: General Asylum, Nicely worded! -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-07, 07:19:27 (74.51.10.53)
.......

377: Amp/Preamp Asylum, To some... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-06, 07:32:12 (74.51.10.53)
many music enthusiasts just like "euphonic distortion" and need to be constantly reminded. ;) .......

378: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Only look to this thread (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-06, 06:33:44 (74.51.10.53)
To find examples of bogus assumed *facts*. Citing Amir as an *expert* is a joke. .......

379: Amp/Preamp Asylum, What I hate is... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-06, 06:15:45 (74.51.10.53)
your insistence that *facts* based entirely on simplistic metrics like THD and noise, AKA SINAD are the only factors which govern audio performance and adherence to sounding transparent. Such is laugh .......

380: General Asylum, Only via the AC (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-05, 22:14:36 (107.77.237.106)
which is why I use battery and ultra capacitor power supplies that don't happily spew all manner of noise to other components like a mongo SMPS. And the Toslink standard has very high levels of jitter .......

381: General Asylum, Didn't realize (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-05, 18:01:27 (107.77.201.174)
CD players streamed Tidal, Qobuz , etc.. Such would require the computer system found in your profile. ;) .......

382: General Asylum, RE: I'll Say It Again....... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-05, 12:27:48 (142.79.101.139)
I also don't like how lossless compression sounds when decoded in real time. I might agree as well if I used a general purpose tower computer using a sound card powered by a huge SMPS. ;) You're all .......

383: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Perhaps some day... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-05, 12:15:26 (142.79.101.139)
Class D amps are all ultimately limited by their switching frequencies so will never have perfect sq.waves. Of course it doesn't matter because harmonics at those frequencies are totally inaudible. .......

384: Vinyl Asylum, I don't see how automation is possible (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-05, 10:02:39 (142.79.101.139)
Since needle drops are not consistent with existing databases. I use the built in tool with Audacity. Or later with a Win application called Tag & Rename. .......

385: Computer Audio Asylum, Gotcha (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-05, 09:56:50 (142.79.101.139)
Just don't use the 24V setting! .......

386: Inmate Central, The US Dept of Energy data speaks for itself (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-05, 08:50:27 (142.79.101.139)
If you understand math and time. ;) .......

387: Inmate Central, Clearly some folks are just not good at math... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-05, 08:00:11 (142.79.101.139)
.......

388: Computer Audio Asylum, Pretty sure PI2AES doesn't run 7V like the uR (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-05, 07:14:15 (142.79.101.139)
You would not want to run under voltage to the ultraRendu and not overvoltage to the PI2AES. Might fry the latter. .......

389: General Asylum, As for me (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-05, 07:08:46 (142.79.101.139)
Qobuz provides fabulous access to new content, either newly released or stuff I never knew existed. I guess if you're not interested in new music, I would agree. I usually end up downloading my favori .......

390: Amp/Preamp Asylum, To the contrary (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-05, 06:59:12 (142.79.101.139)
what I like most about my Ncore is its midrange capability which had always been the domain of tube designs. It took me many years to fully appreciate what one of my mentors spoke of frequently. Once .......

391: Inmate Central, Let's return to my post (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-04, 16:43:48 (142.79.101.139)
You do understand that a fourth of something isn't a "small fraction", right? .......

392: Inmate Central, RE: Is Covid just too tough, for us? The moment there's a downward trend, (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-04, 12:14:42 (142.79.101.139)
but those produce only a small fraction of their overall energy. I guess if you consider a fourth a "small fraction". .......

393: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Since you like to experiment (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-03, 09:55:02 (142.79.101.139)
some day you should try an Ncore or Purifi model. Top end still lacks the transparency of the best A or AB types but I find the midrange quite good and offers lots of power for the money. Been enjoyi .......

394: Tubes Asylum, Interesting (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-02, 17:37:55 (142.79.101.139)
Since I have full range stats, I don't worry about damping nor muddy bass. :) .......

395: Tubes Asylum, FWIW (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-02, 09:13:10 (142.79.101.139)
I have a pair of VTL MB-450s and will be in the same boat as I'm on my last set of SED 6550Cs. Here's Bea Lamm's advice from VTL: "The Gold Lion KT-88 tubes are premium tubes that you would likely t .......

396: Planar Speaker Asylum, Agree with using diffusion (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-02, 06:32:51 (142.79.101.139)
Like the paper towel bass traps. CV19 emergency inventory, too! ;) .......

397: General Asylum, Whole house (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-02, 06:25:10 (142.79.101.139)
Watch the vid in the $500k turntable post below. .......

398: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Sorry wasn't clear (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-02, 05:51:41 (142.79.101.139)
The SP20 replaced it almost seven years ago. .......

399: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Having owned an SP9 MKIII for many years (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-02, 05:16:36 (142.79.101.139)
I can tell you differences I perceived from the SP20: *Much larger soundstage due to better channel separation. That was a failing of the older design likely because it was developed before digital so .......

400: General Asylum, Yes (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-02, 05:03:29 (142.79.101.139)
If you review the video, he said that it was the switch always in the circuit itself responsible. His solution was to employ some AC regenerators downstream. .......

401: Computer Audio Asylum, My favorite line (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 17:24:29 (142.79.101.139)
about enhancing PCM with DSD conversion: "The sound is detailed without sharpening with a grandiose room lighting and sensational instrument separation." .......

402: Amp/Preamp Asylum, RE: Fully Tube or Hybrid Systems (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 17:19:22 (142.79.101.139)
Mostly vinyl system. Getting a very good pure tube setup to handle MC cartridges is pricey. Note the REF3 doesn't have a phono stage. You'll need a REF Phono for vinyl playback. I'm quite happy wit .......

403: General Asylum, Moved to a different UTL (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 17:13:58 (142.79.101.139)
Try below. .......

404: General Asylum, According to Mikey (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 17:12:22 (142.79.101.139)
the transfer switch definitely degraded the sound in his environment. View the post about the $500k turntable with PS Audio video of Fremer. .......

405: Inmate Central, Suggestion (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 10:12:57 (142.79.101.139)
Use more than one backup in rotation. If all your stuff fits in 1 TB, external USB drives run $48 on Azon. $59 for 2 TB. I'm updating a 2TB drive as we speak. That's the copy that lives offsite at Wi .......

406: Inmate Central, RE: She works for the local government... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 10:02:37 (142.79.101.139)
.......

407: Inmate Central, Honestly (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 10:00:28 (142.79.101.139)
that is a better question for Abe. I really don't use Time Machine. All data is stored on the mirrored NAS and that is backed up to external USB drives. I use Carbon Copy Cloner for backing up the Mac .......

408: Inmate Central, More importantly... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 09:44:36 (142.79.101.139)
Why would she have to pay for work supplies? Is she unaware of expensing such? .......

409: Digital Drive, Same here (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 09:40:52 (142.79.101.139)
last bill was $149.99. .......

410: Critic's Corner, Fun piece (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 09:37:58 (142.79.101.139)
called "Le Temps de L'amour" on the soundtrack to Moonrise Kingdom . Like the way she savors the word "l'aventure". ;) .......

411: Inmate Central, Ok (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 09:20:53 (142.79.101.139)
However, my wife does a lot of printing. So the approximate answer is - ??? Now that she's working from home, some of the forms she needs from work print here. Doesn't her employer pay for supplie .......

412: Inmate Central, :) (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 09:15:21 (142.79.101.139)
I've got a .pdf reader, but the return still needs stored on a machine that can fail. I maintain a small family of inexpensive, offline drives. Yet to have any loss of data. Ever. BTW, my sister us .......

413: Inmate Central, Still curious about (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 09:04:04 (142.79.101.139)
the question I asked a couple of posts ago. How many pages do you print each month in retirement? A fair amount of mine is business related. .......

414: Inmate Central, RE: Looks good. (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 09:02:29 (142.79.101.139)
And even at $97 for the high yield, we've spent more than that on ink for the worthless HP just over the last month. ??? I spend $36.36/year to have it delivered to my door! .......

415: Inmate Central, RE: My wife works from home... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 08:54:29 (142.79.101.139)
And we never get 100 pages out an ink cartridge. Sorry to hear that. Never a worry here. When new cartridges are sent, HP recommends you replace them only when the indicator tells you to. No need to .......

416: Inmate Central, RE: I print out tax forms. (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 08:45:58 (142.79.101.139)
I need last year's AGI in order to file this year's taxes. What better way than to print the return? Got a PDF reader? Since I use Turbotax, all relevant prior year activity is automatically import .......

417: Inmate Central, Unless of course (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 08:39:22 (142.79.101.139)
That's the problem with the cost-cutting "just in time" philosophy. when it is send to you in advance - which is how the subscription works. :) BTW, how many pages do you need to print as a retiree .......

418: Inmate Central, Haha (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 08:31:42 (142.79.101.139)
Reminds me of the many non-experiential audiophiles who proclaim no benefits to power cords, high resolution recordings, etc. WITHOUT every having experienced it for themselves. He really doesn't unde .......

419: Inmate Central, Still enjoy my '06 ST1300 (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 07:40:31 (142.79.101.139)
It's heavy, but I just plan parking. It is my general errand runner and has plenty of room for stuff in the bags. For beer runs, I bungee a 30 pack to the passenger seat and backrest . Wifey and I en .......

420: Inmate Central, I'm thoroughly pleased with mine (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 07:27:52 (142.79.101.139)
Having used it going on two years. No jamming issues here. The subscription will terminate when I get rid of the printer. :) .......

421: Inmate Central, Hunched over? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 07:25:27 (142.79.101.139)
I got a similar uninformed claim about my ST1300 (which was also purchased new as a two year holdover) in a post over at Vintage years ago. The term used was "leaned over", but shares your sentiment .......

422: Inmate Central, RE: Perfect for those Zoom meetings. (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 07:14:12 (142.79.101.139)
Just quietly let this be seen. Isn't that what Jeffrey Toobin did? ;) .......

423: Inmate Central, Completely different take (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 07:11:51 (142.79.101.139)
I used to use an HP laser for most personal/business printing and occasionally used an inkjet when I "needed color". The inkjet was also a flat bed scanner. My challenge was that the ink typically dri .......

424: Inmate Central, A bit later for me, but likewise have never *gotten out* -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 06:59:05 (142.79.101.139)
.......

425: Amp/Preamp Asylum, I've found the best way to eliminate too much gain (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 06:47:36 (142.79.101.139)
is to remove the component which causes too much gain! - or get with the manufacturer to better match the gain to your source(s). I had an Audio Research SP-9MKIII years ago that needed lots of gain t .......

426: General Asylum, Thanks for that (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-03-01, 06:39:01 (142.79.101.139)
This will no doubt trigger all manner of whining about cost and exactly the kind of comments he mentioned towards the end. ;) .......

427: Computer Audio Asylum, Perhaps for the deaf... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-27, 16:46:36 (142.79.101.139)
Cannot hear lossy compression artifacts? Deja vu . .......

428: General Asylum, Interesting (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-27, 16:42:09 (142.79.101.139)
Never had any interest in putting a TV in the music room. Tried one Blu Ray video concert in the HT system. That was the last. To each his own I guess! .......

429: Computer Audio Asylum, I use WiFi to the garage system (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-27, 15:12:05 (142.79.101.139)
as it is a semi-detached structure where running ethernet is impractical. It did require re-purposing an older Linksys AP there to assure continuous streaming at 192/24. I also configured about half t .......

430: Inmate Central, RE: What "pork" are you talking about? nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-27, 10:04:14 (107.77.196.17)
More than half of the 1.9 T bill is unrelated to CV19 according to the Wall Street Journal. Irresponsible waste. .......

431: Inmate Central, What they lack is (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-26, 19:07:42 (142.79.101.139)
coherency. You hear the monopolar bass and dipolar everything else as separate entities. Current Maggies are far superior as sounding more like a truly full range electrostat to these ears - which is .......

432: Inmate Central, The rebate for those making under 75k makes sense (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-26, 19:01:35 (142.79.101.139)
Not all the other bull$hit pork baked into the original plan. .......

433: Digital Drive, ??? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-26, 18:53:08 (142.79.101.139)
Hi-rez sounds fake, to smoothed out to be realistic. You need a better DAC. Preferably not using crappy op amps. .......

434: Speaker Asylum, It seems (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-26, 18:50:40 (142.79.101.139)
your search has always been lateral - never achieving a higher level. Such exists. .......

435: Inmate Central, RE: My tax planning succeeded (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-25, 07:19:25 (142.79.101.139)
It often takes a couple of years for changes to stabilize. We had previously paid off our mortgage but took out a home improvement loan for the recent remodeling project. I had my wife adjust her W4 .......

436: Inmate Central, Should be easy to calculate (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-25, 07:07:52 (142.79.101.139)
what amount of withholding is necessary and adjust. .......

437: Inmate Central, Absolutely (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-25, 06:37:15 (142.79.101.139)
nothing. .......

438: Inmate Central, Sorry to hear that (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-25, 06:35:55 (142.79.101.139)
my Highclere gin arrived the other day. .......

439: Inmate Central, My tax planning succeeded (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-25, 06:33:06 (142.79.101.139)
I'll owe them a check come April! It baffles me why folks like waiting to get their own money back. .......

440: Digital Drive, Still not providing 24 bit content -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-25, 06:29:12 (142.79.101.139)
.......

441: Inmate Central, Agreed (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-23, 09:15:09 (142.79.101.139)
Same is true of my F-I-L. His father died at a young age of heart failure. Having been diagnosed with the same condition, he has been taking BP medicine for decades and remains healthy. My wife has a .......

442: Inmate Central, Perhaps just by kiting money (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-23, 09:10:57 (142.79.101.139)
Years ago, I purchased some Shure IEMs on Ebay using PayPal. After about two weeks, I inquired to the seller about shipment. She sent a tracking number for a different state that had no relevance to m .......

443: Computer Audio Asylum, Still having trouble getting the DAC8 to recognize it (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-23, 09:06:15 (142.79.101.139)
May not be a match in heaven. :) .......

444: Inmate Central, Onions make you cry ;) -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-23, 06:31:51 (142.79.101.139)
.......

445: Computer Audio Asylum, Ditto (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-21, 16:36:55 (142.79.101.139)
iPeng makes good use of the extra real estate. That's what I use upstairs. In the garage, however, I use my watch once I've selected an album or playlist. .......

446: Amp/Preamp Asylum, I experienced the same (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-21, 16:28:46 (142.79.101.139)
with a Bellari VPI129 phono stage. It had a single dual triode protruding prominently from the top of the case, but all the heavy lifting was done by four op amps. .......

447: Critic's Corner, Note that I provided hyperlinks in the post to videos (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-21, 14:11:51 (142.79.101.139)
I enjoy watching her play as well. :) And, if you're still with me...er Kaki, note there is a Master Class video of Surface Changes to the right where she breaks down the composition into its parts an .......

448: Computer Audio Asylum, Knocking on wood as I say this, but... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-21, 13:13:29 (142.79.101.139)
I've yet to lose a hard drive...ever. Maybe it's because I've always subscribed to the Corollary to Murphy's Law which states that which you are prepared for will likely not happen. The older 3.5" dr .......

449: Critic's Corner, Are you familiar with Kaki King? (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-21, 12:58:48 (142.79.101.139)
Some have dubbed her a female Michael Hedges (another favorite of mine). I like guitar to take a more central role. This is likely not your style either, but here's one of the simpler tracks from the .......

450: Computer Audio Asylum, Got it too (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-21, 10:51:12 (142.79.101.139)
Suspect they're going to push optical converters. Already use a Tripp Lite medical ethernet isolator just before ultraRendu to trap any stray noise leakage. .......

451: Computer Audio Asylum, Nothing succeeds like (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-21, 10:31:56 (142.79.101.139)
excess! I'm an adamant believer in backups, but you take the concept to a different level. :) I keep two copies of CCC and refresh them only periodically when there are OS updates. One mirrored NAS is .......

452: Critic's Corner, RE: For me... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-21, 10:26:03 (142.79.101.139)
Run down her album "Mystery Lady - Songs of Billie Holliday". Great recording, great songs and the whole thing just works for me. Qobuz has that album so I listened to a couple of tracks. Issue for .......

453: Amp/Preamp Asylum, At best... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-21, 07:21:42 (142.79.101.139)
Frank Van Alstine would toss everything but the transformer and case for his modifications. ;) .......

454: Critic's Corner, Always looking for new music (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-21, 07:20:12 (142.79.101.139)
and love the ability to try out stuff via Qobuz. Thanks for the suggestions, but swingy-jazz-female-voice-with-piano is not my cup of tea. Years ago, I purchased some Diana Krall (before Qobuz) after .......

455: General Asylum, Whole Lotta Cables! -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-21, 06:53:40 (142.79.101.139)
.......

456: Inmate Central, Very punny! :) -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-20, 08:53:35 (142.79.101.139)
.......

457: Inmate Central, My minor role in the vaccination process (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-20, 07:25:17 (142.79.101.139)
I helped Wifey prepare for today and tomorrow's vaccinations at the university. This was the largest amount of Pfizer she had gotten to date - 71 vials worth. We picked them up at the hospital along w .......

458: Vintage Asylum, RE: The Market (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-18, 18:13:07 (142.79.101.139)
Still the question remains - ARE THEY THAT GOOD ? Never from my perspective. It's all about cosmetics. Like that of McIntosh aficionados. But there's likely money to be made by flippers. The first a .......

459: General Asylum, Why not just get (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-18, 17:46:28 (142.79.101.139)
a McTowel instead? You get the same blue meters that are a "core value" of the brand. ;) .......

460: Vinyl Asylum, I think you're not understanding the concept (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-18, 14:12:06 (142.79.101.139)
All of a DD motor's vibration is communicated directly to the platter to which it is rigidly attached. With the Clearaudio, however, the connection between the lower and upper platters is contact-fre .......

461: Vinyl Asylum, The magnetic drive (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-18, 09:52:03 (142.79.101.139)
found on the Clearaudio Statement works well enough - and doesn't wobble! The lower platter is belt driven but does not touch the upper one. I'm been mightily impressed the times I heard it. ::: TOP .......

462: Planar Speaker Asylum, Beautiful car! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-18, 07:44:16 (142.79.101.139)
An older brother had a TR4A-IRS back in the day. Appears you upped the stock tire size (as did my brother who did slalom racing with his). I have a Honda S2000 which shares the spirit of the classic .......

463: Inmate Central, I am grateful (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-18, 07:08:31 (142.79.101.139)
that I do not suffer from PUKE * where those afflicted exhibit irrational political reactions to everyday events. PUKE * : Paranoid Uncontrollable Knee-jerk Epilepsy .......

464: Inmate Central, George Carlin has a long bit on the topic... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 14:01:36 (142.79.101.139)
View YouTube Video I work in IT and a former employer for gave me the title of Business Solution Consultant - or BS consultant for short! .......

465: Inmate Central, RE: "someone earning $250,000 (which really isn't that wealthy)" (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 13:50:19 (142.79.101.139)
my highest earning year ever was about half of that. Same for me as I am not a one percenter either. I refer to the category of earnings most referenced in the news articles. .......

466: Inmate Central, Just not as grandiose! ;) -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 13:46:05 (142.79.101.139)
.......

467: Computer Audio Asylum, Go for it dude... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 12:40:16 (142.79.101.139)
The product died decades ago. ;) .......

468: Computer Audio Asylum, You confuse me with (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 11:24:30 (142.79.101.139)
someone who has any interest in that POS. Much less communicate with Amir. I purchased a D150 amp when I was 17 and the dealer demonstrated how poor it sounded by comparing it with an H-K Citation 11 .......

469: Inmate Central, Don't watch any political talk shows (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 10:33:04 (142.79.101.139)
Not surprised by his experience. .......

470: Inmate Central, Apparently (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 10:14:54 (142.79.101.139)
your cheerleading isn't working for hundreds of thousands. .......

471: Inmate Central, Thanks (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 10:13:48 (142.79.101.139)
Sherwin Williams calls it "Vintage Vessel". It replaces the original dark red color. .......

472: Inmate Central, Fortunately... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 09:19:46 (142.79.101.139)
my parcel is coming from the NE. :) .......

473: Computer Audio Asylum, RE: Dear fellow psychos... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 09:12:09 (142.79.101.139)
Here comes the truth, nothing but the truth after more then a decade of marketing deception and self deception. That's what Crown said in 1969 with their IC-150 preamp - arguably the worst sounding .......

474: Inmate Central, Google is your friend (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 09:02:46 (142.79.101.139)
and doesn't require much time to locate multiple sources. Here's one from UC Berkeley . "The high cost of housing (71%) is the most common reason givenby voters for wanting to leave California. Howev .......

475: Amp/Preamp Asylum, The difference in distortion is measurable (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 08:26:03 (142.79.101.139)
with my SP20 preamp which offers both connections. It was clearly optimized for balanced operation. Click here for Stereophile measurements. Compare figs 6 and 7. .......

476: Inmate Central, Yes (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 08:19:14 (142.79.101.139)
the fireplace in the living room where the piano is located is original brick construction from 1980 including chimney and flue. Complete with outdoor accessible ash trap - which was rendered obsolete .......

477: Inmate Central, Clearly, it's all about the economics -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 08:05:24 (142.79.101.139)
.......

478: Inmate Central, You continue to ignore the obvious my friend! (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 07:35:33 (142.79.101.139)
This would tell a reasonable person that relying on any one source is foolish Especially one subject to running at only 50% capacity! Next up: why you love coal so much. Well, it generates 22% of .......

479: Inmate Central, Sure (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 07:14:35 (142.79.101.139)
In the final analysis, however, people and companies are leaving for a variety of reasons. .......

480: Inmate Central, Maybe that's why (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 07:04:33 (142.79.101.139)
the original owners converted all three wood burning fireplaces to gas. In our recent remodeling project, we removed the huge brick one in the family room and replaced it with a modern vented gas fir .......

481: Inmate Central, Haha (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 06:47:02 (142.79.101.139)
the doctor told my wife that her dad was waking up now. I got a similar reaction when we went to dinner for her high school graduation. She's now in her early 50s. As for hair, I have very little! .......

482: Inmate Central, RE: Don't forget sales taxes... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 06:44:36 (142.79.101.139)
Actually, I did consider that. CA is 1% higher with a broader increase depending upon local taxes. I omitted that since income tax alone soundly answers the question why folks are leaving. ;) ::: TOPI .......

483: Inmate Central, Already have (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 06:42:08 (142.79.101.139)
it appears the concept of proportion eludes you keen perspicacity. As with Chris' lack of understanding the concept of total tax burden, you demonstrate the same inability in this case. Texas Total E .......

484: Inmate Central, That's one piece of the puzzle (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-17, 06:26:46 (142.79.101.139)
Using your table, let's quantify the difference in average real estate: $3617-$2922=$695. Now, lets look at the primary factor for why the wealthy are leaving: state income tax. For someone earning .......

485: Inmate Central, My better half (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 20:34:26 (142.79.101.139)
I'm almost eleven years older than she and don't wear earrings. :) She got a short Katy Perry-like haircut a couple of years ago. .......

486: Inmate Central, Fortunately... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 17:40:52 (142.79.101.139)
Wind is a small part. Given it's poor utilization variability! If half of natural gas output was missing in action, they'd be in real doggie do. ;) .......

487: Inmate Central, Thanks (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 17:29:32 (142.79.101.139)
It's no Steinway, but the Nordiska has a nice tone. .......

488: Inmate Central, RE: Frozen food...... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 17:23:28 (142.79.101.139)
The bottled water was starting to freeze too. As is my beer! The blue Rockies on the Coors cans was fully enabled! .......

489: Inmate Central, But not by 50% if you've read my posts -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 16:54:44 (142.79.101.139)
.......

490: Inmate Central, Bad weather has delayed my delivery (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 16:52:45 (142.79.101.139)
by Fedex of Highclere Gin. .......

491: Inmate Central, Lucky lad that I am... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 16:50:42 (142.79.101.139)
I enjoy live piano music on a regular basis. .......

492: Inmate Central, We were originally gifted (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 16:39:09 (142.79.101.139)
a larger and more unweildy Predator unit by wifey's parents. I swapped it plus a bit for the portable unit from the same store. Didn't want to be ungrateful. ;) Being a Honda guy, buying the original .......

493: Inmate Central, Who said anything about a "plus"? -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 16:34:49 (142.79.101.139)
.......

494: Inmate Central, Same here (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 15:07:44 (142.79.101.139)
For many years, I maintained a basic land line in the event I lost power and my mobile phones could not stay charged. Including taxes (about half the total!) it ran $30/month or nearly $400/year. Aft .......

495: Inmate Central, RE: It's funny - for months, I was seeing all these articles and videos. . . (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 14:57:55 (142.79.101.139)
about all these people leaving California to move to Texas That trend of fleeing high taxation continues. the hospitals and clinics can't keep the freezers cold enough for the Pfizer Covid vaccine .......

496: Computer Audio Asylum, I also use an HRT Linestreamer+ with Audacity (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 14:14:59 (142.79.101.139)
Convenient and it works fine - but takes a toll on transparency vs. direct from the SP20. I also choose 96/24. .......

497: Inmate Central, Practical views my friend :) (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 13:04:17 (142.79.101.139)
...and doing so at a cheaper and cheaper rate. When using such matches current costs for energy, it will certainly be more widespread. They definitely need to budget de-icing boots in the future! So .......

498: Speaker Asylum, Suggestion (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 12:19:31 (142.79.101.139)
Post this in the high efficiency forum where you'll find more hornies. .......

499: Inmate Central, Shouldn't be difficult to understand, but... (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 11:03:30 (142.79.101.139)
no other source of energy has been reduced to 50% of capacity. .......

500: Inmate Central, Nope -nt (0.00)
Posted by E-Stat on 2021-02-16, 11:00:01 (142.79.101.139)
.......

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