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rhubarbcustard

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About rhubarbcustard

blog / portfolio: www.moreofless.co.uk

Currently working on:

www.audiologyengine.com www.hearingaidknow.com

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    I, like probably most other people, tend to start a habit and then it quickly fades away, not necessarily due to lack of wanting. I find that I might want to start, for example, st…

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    I got my first job out of college 29 years ago. For the first 10 years or so, the process was I guess you could say agile-like in that we certainly didn't do waterfall, we just tal…

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    In my opinion the Oticon OPN hearing aid is the best on the market, I have been wearing it for 2 years or more and have zero complaints. I have tried aids from all manufacturers ov…

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    I prefer https://picocss.com/ . Default styling just seems nicer.

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    It is but, for me anyway, it's a world away from Facebook, Insta and similar sites in terms of quality and usefulness. I do find myself opening my phone and having a quick look dow…

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    I travelled a fair distance to sign a contract with a third-party that I was contracting though for a major bank. They handed me a bunch of documents to sign and left me in a room …

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    Thanks for sharing that, its got some amazingly deep articles on audiology. It's really hard though, to find out what Crescendo actually is and how to buy it!

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    With most new hearing aids users, multiple tunings are required as they cannot handle the new volume and intensity of sounds that hey haven't heard for years. An audiologist will t…

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    A non-linear loss should not be an issue for any modern hearing aid, they are designed specifically to deal with that. I've never seen an audiogram with a complete flat (linear) lo…

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    I agree with this and I haven't done enough of these kind of projects but I did create this parkrun map as the one on the parkrun website was not very good. https://www.moreofless.…

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    Just tried https://andisearch.com/ and I like it. Felt like a fresh look on results instead of the same old SEO ones. For example, searched for a few Java queries and found very in…

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    Pleased to see this pop up here today as I'd just finished the book yesterday. I've been putting off buying it for a long time as I'd assumed it was another great blog turned into …

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    Hearing aids have been doing this for 20+ years. The big players in the market have been fine-tuning their algorithms and hardware for a long time to be able to fit even severe hea…

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    It's not really the age as such, but how long you've left an untreated hearing loss for that can be an issue.