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by karatestu
Thu Aug 12, 2021 5:57 am
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Opinions on how the Government have handled the coronavirus outbreak
Replies: 1007
Views: 216351
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Re: Opinions on how the Government have handled the coronavirus outbreak

Wonfor14 wrote: Thu Aug 12, 2021 5:30 am
Sorry I am upset I just lost another caring friend, a nurse on ICU, she was lovely, plump, and loved hugs, and she was black.
Good bye Max xxxx :angelic-cyan:
Sorry to hear that Colin, I see you still have your sense of humour. Maggie made me laugh :grin:
by karatestu
Wed Aug 11, 2021 4:55 pm
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Opinions on how the Government have handled the coronavirus outbreak
Replies: 1007
Views: 216351
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Re: Opinions on how the Government have handled the coronavirus outbreak

A short video by Good Law Project and Led By Donkeys. This needs spreading around for all to watch.

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by karatestu
Wed Aug 11, 2021 9:49 am
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Can the world act fast?
Replies: 50
Views: 9031
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Re: Can the world act fast?

We are never going to agree on this so probably best we leave it there. I wish I never started this thread now.. Thanks for bringing this subject up Stu. It IS really important and definitely should be discussed. Unfortunately, as with other important subjects, I'm already detecting the polarisatio...
by karatestu
Wed Aug 11, 2021 8:22 am
Forum: DIY
Topic: Doc modding Marantz imperial 7
Replies: 1932
Views: 416480
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Re: Doc modding Marantz imperial 7

Done some more research on concrete - highly interesting stuff :obscene-hanged: I am looking in to using crushed glass as a total sand substitute. It can give a marble effect when polished up and would save me having to apply a finish over the concrete. It's a recycled product as well :dance: But wh...
by karatestu
Wed Aug 11, 2021 6:30 am
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Can the world act fast?
Replies: 50
Views: 9031
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Re: Can the world act fast?

We are never going to agree on this so probably best we leave it there. I wish I never started this thread now..
by karatestu
Wed Aug 11, 2021 6:07 am
Forum: General Audio
Topic: Non USB streaming
Replies: 25
Views: 3161
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Re: Non USB streaming

Magna Hifi Mano has a R core transformer and tentlabs shunt regulators in it :dance: :drool: , as well as i2s out of course. That would be my first choice if buying a streamer.. That could well be the 'best bang for yer buck' streamer, just make sure your dac has an i2s input That would be quite im...
by karatestu
Tue Aug 10, 2021 8:32 pm
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Can the world act fast?
Replies: 50
Views: 9031
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Re: Can the world act fast?

I expect this subject is rather emotive and there are strong views on either side.

I am pro emissions reduction for more reasons than just global warming. Also I believe that capitalism and a healthy planet are not compatible.
by karatestu
Tue Aug 10, 2021 9:44 am
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Can the world act fast?
Replies: 50
Views: 9031
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Re: Can the world act fast?

I agree that the ordinary and vulnerable people of this world are the ones that will end up being fucked over and paying for what ever measures are implemented by governments. There will be huge winners in this as that is how the evil of capitalism, selfishness and gluttony works. However I do not a...
by karatestu
Tue Aug 10, 2021 7:07 am
Forum: General Audio
Topic: Non USB streaming
Replies: 25
Views: 3161
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Re: Non USB streaming

Magna Hifi Mano has a R core transformer and tentlabs shunt regulators in it :dance: :drool: , as well as i2s out of course. That would be my first choice if buying a streamer..
by karatestu
Tue Aug 10, 2021 6:57 am
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Introduce Yourselves
Replies: 1200
Views: 577533
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Re: Introduce Yourselves

Hi Nearly and welcome to the forum. We are very suspicious here of manufacturers claims, marketing and lies so you have picked the right place to be. Nothing wrong with liking Chord or any other gear for that matter as long as you used your ears to decide, enjoy listening to the music it reproduces ...