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HomeServe and Xcel Energy- insurance scam?

Did you get an official looking, Xcel Energy logo and all, document in the mail that looked like an Xcel bill only to open it and see a scammy offer from a company called HomeServe that wants to sell you useless insurance for “the exterior electrical system on your property”. Well, I did and in […]

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Boulder restaurant reviews 2024 – the good, the bad and the bizarre

1. Kathmandu Restaurant II • Best Items: None mentioned as standout. • Review Summary: The reviewer was disappointed with the buffet, finding only two items edible. The saag paneer was too soupy, pakora was very dry, and the tandoori chicken was undercooked and under-seasoned. • Recommendation: To be avoided. • Star Rating: ★☆☆☆☆ (1/5) 2. […]

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DML speakers – maker faire 2024

Stay tuned for the full details on our DML speaker build for the 2024 Foothill Maker Faire!

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52 books to read in 2024

Here is a list of the 52 books and authors. Thanks to ChatGPT for the OCR and Groq for adding the synopsis for each book. Quick list of all books “The Art of Laziness” – Unknown Author“Goodbye, Things” by Fumio Sasaki“Psychology of Money” by Morgan Housel“Atomic Habits” by James Clear“Your Next Five Moves” by Patrick […]

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iPhone 5c battery replacement and home button

The iPhone 5C was a nifty little small iPhone released in 2013 and came with a plastic case and came in 5 colors – hence the name 5C, 5 color. An aunt was gifted the phone from my parents who originally owned it but it sat in a drawer for a few years in Merry […]

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VESA Screw sizes for TV mount

The size screws you need to mount your TV mount to your new TV will depend on the size of your TV.  They are metric and will be either M4, M6 or M8. My  65 inch TV Sony came with M6 screws but because my TV mount (see image below) has big holes they needed […]

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Date Presenter Title Location 9/23/2023 Prof. Michael Dubson BOOM! Duane Physics G1B30 10/28/2023 Chris or MaireadDirector Guill BerdiellChemistry labs TBA: Chemistry of COLORS! Cristol Chemistry 140 11/18/2023 Prof. Steven Brown There’s Something in the Air Cristol Chemistry 140 12/2/2023 Prof. Eleanor Hodby &Steven Pollock& Gwen EcclesDirector of CU Boulder Physics Labs TBA: Physics of Light […]

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Uptime Kuma – Ubuntu 18 / Linode

So I’ve been having some server crashes lately and as most of my sites are for my own use it’s not mission critical they have to be up 24/7 but when they’re attached to a resume then it will be bad form to have a site down with a database error for someone looking for […]

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Add a clickable URL to youTube video description in 2023- you need to be verified!

Just spent a good amount of time wondering why I couldn’t add a clickable link to a YouTube video description. It kept on companioning about not allowing angled brackets!! Turns out the YouTube account was newish and to stop the bad guys YouTube now needs you to verify your account with either an ID upload […]