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Fake News? Wait Until Adobe VoCo and Face2Face Combine Forces

Adobe VoCo allows users to capture audio as a text file and then alter the text to change the words that the person has...

1 9yrs

teamarrows

1 9yrs teamarrows

What The Heck Is A Specialized Generalist?

I was reading an article on a website. At the end of the article there was a very brief description of the author: About...

2 9yrs

teamarrows

2 9yrs teamarrows

Logic for or against the tire-rotation pattern X > H > X > H

What do you think about the 4-tire rotation pattern below? X > H > X > H year 1 X > H > X > H year 2 etsetera Basic ass...

41 9yrs

rmblayrrroy

41 9yrs rmblayrrroy

PC key in a P-trap

I was cleaning the keys of my PC keyboard in a bowl containing a mixture of water and Dawn liquid soap. When I poured t...

37 9yrs

gcotterl

37 9yrs gcotterl

OT: What's the point in vibrating mobiles?

So you're somewhere like a cinema, or a meeting, where you don't want to disturb anyone. So you put the phone on vibrate...

48 9yrs

imvalid

48 9yrs imvalid

Frigidaire model #UF21H

Upper left corner of freezer door won't stay closed causing ice and frost buildup. Using stick-on child safety straps h...

2 9yrs

Lynnj

2 9yrs Lynnj

ON TOPIC: Fan only furnace operation

I have a thermostat that allows a setting for fan only, which I wish to try to try to push some air around during the w...

6 9yrs

nospamplease

6 9yrs nospamplease

Ping: Ed Pawloski

Hey Ed, are you in Allentown PA?

2 9yrs

Tekkie

2 9yrs Tekkie

OT: Bins with other people's wrong stuff in them

Never had this myself as I live in a culdesac without through traffic, but I was walking along a long street today and...

216 9yrs

imvalid

216 9yrs imvalid

new home repair group; used to be the BEST group on google; volunteers ?

This used to be THE best group on google. THE BEST. If you've been around for 10 years you know exactly what I'm talkin...

9 9yrs

oldyork90

9 9yrs oldyork90

whirlpool ultraease 2 water/ice despenser; not power; fuse?

Is there a fuse somewhere in there? I just 'lost' the lights, the water and (I think) the ice maker. Thanks

1 9yrs

oldyork90

1 9yrs oldyork90

Toilet Bowl Cleaners ?

Hello, Could anyone please suggest a toilet bowl cleaner that actually works, other than the one(s) that are apparently...

12 9yrs

rgsros

12 9yrs rgsros

GE washer make loud thump as it changes direction during agitation

GEWJE5550K2WW bought in 2009. During wash/agitation drum seems to be slamming/thudding when it changes direction. It se...

3 9yrs

timnels

3 9yrs timnels

filling gap around water heater exhaust pipe and hole in wall

So our exhaust pipe from our hot water heater goes up from the unit, then turns a 90 degree angle to exit the room thro...

7 9yrs

msartore8

7 9yrs msartore8

grading around foundation question

our home is 60+ years old. We have cracks in the basement foundation we need to fix and also need to grade around the f...

8 9yrs

DOlivo

8 9yrs DOlivo

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