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So this explains why resuming a session after a 5-hour timeout basically eats most of the next session. How then to avoid this?

As is the case in Australia. We personally pay around AU$2/day grid connect fee

Similarly, I started using Claude to add some features to an native app on iOS and Android in early January. That was so successful (tooks days instead of weeks) I started applying…

I didn't see 'highlighting on wrong line', but double-click a word not selecting the word is annoying (Firefox on Windows11)

The term for slaughtering pigs around here is 'turning them off' - all attempts to disconnect from the reality of what is happening.

Moa seemed to contradict this

It’s an issue for everyone not in a car

Māori were the first settlers of NZ. There’s no record of any earlier population being “dinner” for anyone.

Airbnb hosts are penalised if they cancel - they get downrated - so it's not something that hosts generally want to do. Far better if they can persuade a guest to cancel

we keep bread in the freezer. eggs are fine at room temperature for a few weeks if they have never been chilled.

For NSW it’s time to dead kangaroo on the roadside

It was one of my grandfather’s (WWII veteran) favourite foods, a taste acquired in his army days.

Thunderbird is great until you receive Teams invites. It removes/hides the links in the calendar entry so you need to keep the email in order to be able to click on the meeting lin…

The BBC “repair shop” show recently (last year?) had an episode repairing a shattered vase with some specialist glass repair glue, so you can probably find some for this.

They don't seem to have considered domestic abuse situations where this makes everything visible to the abusive partner.

Attaching to the roof requires screwing fasteners through the metal in fairly arbitrary positions based on the underlying framing. It’s not going to be easy to have electric connec…

If you weren't ok you would black out so really best to get checked at a hospital.

I think a number of people noticed (including the cabin crew) but nobody said anything. I guess we assumed the flight crew knew what was going on, but no, that was not the case. Th…

This was on a Dash-8 and I was a passenger seated beside the wing. The aircraft shook when the tyre burst and the cabin crew looked concerned but nobody did anything. Eventually, a…

I certainly regret not reporting a burst tyre while taxiing to depart as we ended up diverted to an emergency landing with all the passengers in brace position. No real harm done b…

Definitely a bug. Deregistering the device resolves the issue. Discussed on reddit and apple forums. https://www.reddit.com/r/kindle/s/IOnHT8bA2D https://discussions.apple.com/thre…