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    Raining again. Started on Saturday. How are we doing?
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    Those of you with nvme drives, what brand did you go with, and how reliable has it been?
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    I was having at least 6 mugs a day, with 3 teaspoons of sugar in each. I don't miss the taste that lingers in my mouth.
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    It has been more than a week now since I had any coffee. I feel better for not drinking the stuff nigh compulsively. I have read that caffeine causes constriction of blood vessels in the brain, so reduction may well be why I think I am functioning better. [Not struggling to remember short...
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    SA 2024 Election and the Rand

    How reliable are polls?
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    My DVD-ROM has packed up after many years' use. [yes I still use one] My brother is taking me to a local shop I know has a few left on Saturday. :-)
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    Weather !

    Looks exciting. Cooler temperatures and sporadic precipitation here.
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    I can relate to that.
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    electricity rates here are due to go up 18%
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    Bravo! Zito i Ellas! Νικόλαος
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    Que sera, sera.
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    DIY and other Projects

    Did you set up the shelves? Will you be doing the cementing and decoration?
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    The public sector part of our company has had precious little work over the past four years, so the bosses are looking at winding down that part of the business within the next few months. They will redeploy affected staff members rather than retrench where possible.
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    With OnlyFans, it looks to me that you get out what you put in. Might as well play with Replika or something.
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    Someone who earns dollars, has an extensive knowledge of computer hardware and could easily part with $2000. But...I think that 2Tb nvme drives, 4Tb+ hard drives, super-powered GPUs, extravagant mice and keyboards or even a 120Hz monitor would be a waste. I have a 120Gb SSD, 1Tb hard drive, 16Gb...
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