TV, It used to be so simple... Now there are too many choices, and a LOT of small subscriptions, is this really better for the consumer?
The Balkanization of TV
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Streaming, some yay, some argh
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I am going to need a "better" streaming option than the weak Panasonic Smart TV app, or the outclassed Tivo Roamio.
Movie: Breakfast at Tiffany’s
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A fine film, a masterful adaptation of the story by Truman Capote, marred by an unfortunate casting mistake. Was James Hong not available?
Alien movie observations
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The Alien franchise is long and storied. But the three produced by Ridley Scott are the pinnacle of Alien.
Plex Fun
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An Ubuntu upgrade goes wrong, and a day is spent recovering. Typical weekend fare!
Birkenstocks
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I was pissed that my soles wore out so quickly, then I calculated how many miles I have walked. Oh, I guess that isn't so bad after all.
Whatta Week…
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Health issues dominate a week. Worries that it was Covid-19 were overblown, but shingles is no joke either
Ruh Roh
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Woke feeling like garbage, and hoping it isn't the Covid. Time will tell
Finally took the plunge – Airpods
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The Bose QC35's have worked well, but are better for listening than for online meetings. These AirPods are a next level solution
Plex Maintenance – Futurama
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Plex is awesome, except when their database is horked. But, with some ingenuity, and some hard work, I can overcome those limitations