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/fit/izen 09/24/24 (Tue) 19:00:57 aa4d0f No.151573 [Open Thread]

Do any of you here do gardening? We recently moved to our own house and have a large area and I am thinking of doing this

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/fit/izen 09/24/24 (Tue) 19:02:36 aa4d0f No.151574

I started gardening last year. Currently, I only grow greens. I’m thinking about getting into flower gardening. I remember when I found lowes.ca ( https://lowes-canada.pissedconsumer.com/customer-service.html ) and decided to try planting something for the first time. It was mint, and it grew wonderfully. Now, it’s truly my hobby

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/fit/izen 09/24/24 (Tue) 19:04:08 aa4d0f No.151575

I am thinking of planting vegetables and herbs. I really want to eat organic vegetables!

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Ralph 10/14/24 (Mon) 08:00:31 443322 No.151588

Do you have any ideas for growing vegetables and herbs? https://doodlebaseball.io/

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UNO Game Bez Chillwell 08/12/25 (Tue) 07:01:36 58ef89 No.152195

Uno Online is more than just a card game on a screen. It is a lively, interactive experience that combines the nostalgia of a classic family game with the convenience of modern technology https://unoonline.co/

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Choosing Reliable Beauty Tools for At-Home Grooming Mike3 07/21/25 (Mon) 17:32:26 bebbcb No.152160 [Open Thread]

I’m trying to upgrade my at-home grooming kit and have been looking at different beauty supplies and equipment. From trimmers and shavers to skincare tools, the range is overwhelming. How do you decide which brands are actually worth the money? Are premium tools really better than mid-range options?

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propeller hermit 07/21/25 (Mon) 21:36:41 3a3775 No.152166

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back when i was still shaving, i'd use a old timey one like this. they work good, the blades are cheap and easy to find and in a pinch you can repurpose those blades for something else. if you were young and cool, you'd buy a 10-pack of blades and 3d print yourself a razor where you can use those blades in.

mechanism is simple. you can twist the top off (has a thread like a screw) lay the flat blade into little spaces where it aligns perfectly and then when you screw the top back on, it firmly keeps the blade in place.

good luck with your beard mr peach fuzz.

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propeller hermit 07/21/25 (Mon) 21:41:12 3a3775 No.152167

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this. just print one.

seems to be made from 3 parts. a top, a bottom and a grip. everything is held together by one bolt and nut that you'd have to supply. if you were lazy you could even get away with just a bottom and a top and instead of a grip, you just pick a bolt that is as long as a grip.

https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:43568

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Mike3 07/22/25 (Tue) 20:18:03 940348 No.152179

I usually read plenty of reviews, compare features, and check how easy it is to maintain the tool. Premium tools can last longer and feel better to use, but mid-range options often give great value if you choose trusted brands.

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Cooper 07/22/25 (Tue) 20:18:27 940348 No.152180

Some flashy products look great but fail on durability. Before buying, I like to read real-life feedback, forums, social media groups, and even sites like contact manscaped https://manscaped.pissedconsumer.com/customer-service.html where users share genuine experiences. I’ve found that while premium tools often offer better battery life and sharper blades, some mid-range options can match them if you maintain them properly. Also, think about what you really need.

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/fit/izen 08/12/25 (Tue) 00:46:21 539281 No.152193

>>152166

Only problem is, you can't travel with these razors.

Get a shitty disposable razor to travel.

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Painkillers and Daily Life Management Jones 08/11/25 (Mon) 07:15:15 846842 No.152187 [Open Thread]

How do you manage occasional or chronic pain without becoming too dependent on strong prescription painkillers? Any tips, alternative methods, or personal routines that have worked for you?

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Mike3 08/11/25 (Mon) 07:15:50 846842 No.152188

For me, alternating between ice packs and warm compresses has been a lifesaver for joint pain. I also keep a small stash of milder pain relief meds for emergencies, but I’ve found massage therapy and yoga keep flare-ups manageable. Pain control feels easier when it’s part of a routine.

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Leo 08/11/25 (Mon) 07:16:42 39207f No.152189

I deal with chronic migraines. I track triggers like certain foods, dehydration, and lack of sleep. When a migraine hits, I keep mild painkillers handy, but I’ve also learned to manage symptoms through breathing exercises and dark, quiet rest. I recently came across Canada Pharmacy Partner https://www.canadadrugsdirect.com/pharmacy-partner , which I now check when comparing options or reading up on medication details.

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What's up with the pissedconsumer links? /fit/izen 07/30/25 (Wed) 18:05:10 5f6a31 No.152185 [Open Thread]

Like nigger no one cares tbh

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Choosing the Most Reliable Mobile Network for Urban and Rural Areas Leo 07/21/25 (Mon) 17:34:49 aa75e8 No.152162 [Open Thread]

I’m considering switching my mobile carrier because my current provider has terrible reception when I travel outside the city. For those who frequently move between urban and rural areas, which carrier offers the most consistent network coverage? Also, do prepaid plans perform worse than postpaid ones in terms of priority?

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Jones 07/21/25 (Mon) 17:35:38 aa75e8 No.152163

From my experience, it’s all about the region. Some carriers dominate urban areas but fall apart in rural zones. I always check coverage maps and talk to locals before switching. Prepaid plans can have slightly lower network priority during congestion, but for most everyday use, it’s barely noticeable.

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Mike3 07/22/25 (Tue) 20:13:16 5c1f51 No.152178

Don’t rely solely on marketing, ask around, read real stories, and even try a trial SIM if possible. I ended up checking resources like contact sprint https://sprint.pissedconsumer.com/customer-service.html to see how others felt about their service. Network quality can vary even within the same city, especially in buildings or rural edges. Postpaid plans sometimes get priority during network congestion, but if you’re not a heavy user, prepaid is fine.

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/fit/izen 07/26/25 (Sat) 22:08:10 9ab122 No.152184

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Jones 07/21/25 (Mon) 17:29:23 6a3010 No.152158 [Open Thread]

I’m setting up a small workshop at home for DIY and light professional work, but I’m overwhelmed by the number of equipment brands out there. Some promise “industrial-grade quality” at bargain prices, which seems too good to be true. How do you balance affordability and durability when buying tools and machines? Any brands or buying tips that worked for you?

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Mike3 07/21/25 (Mon) 17:30:13 6a3010 No.152159

Another tip is to watch demo videos or visit local hardware expos where you can actually test the equipment. Sometimes specs online don’t match the real performance. Also, secondhand industrial tools from reputable brands can outperform new “budget” models, so don’t overlook used options from trusted sellers.

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Leo 07/22/25 (Tue) 20:19:37 924cbd No.152181

It’s tempting to go ultra-budget, but heavy use exposes weak points quickly, like motors overheating or flimsy components breaking. Before buying, I like to read honest reviews, especially on sites like https://vevor.pissedconsumer.com/customer-service.html where real users share their long-term experiences. It’s surprising how often flashy marketing hides durability issues. I also prioritize versatility, equipment that can handle multiple tasks saves space and money. In the end, investing a bit more upfront usually pays off in smoother, safer workflow.

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Choosing the Right Security Software for IoT Devices Jones 07/21/25 (Mon) 11:03:34 b2ee47 No.152153 [Open Thread]

With more smart devices in homes and workplaces, IoT security is becoming a huge concern. There are so many software solutions out there promising “end-to-end protection,” but it’s hard to tell what’s actually effective. How do you decide which IoT security software is worth investing in? Do certifications or vendor reputation really make a big difference?

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Mike3 07/21/25 (Mon) 11:03:56 b2ee47 No.152154

I’d also recommend checking user forums and tech community reviews. Sometimes the best insights come from people who’ve already dealt with setup issues or unexpected bugs. Fancy certifications are nice, but actual user experiences often reveal how reliable the software is in day-to-day operations, especially with large IoT networks.

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Leo 07/22/25 (Tue) 19:35:13 57c536 No.152177

I’ve seen solutions that look great on paper but fail in real-world stress tests. Before deciding, I always research user feedback from trusted sites like Device Authority customer service https://www.pissedconsumer.com/company/device-authority/customer-service.html to see what long-term users say. It helps to know if the vendor responds well to issues or leaves customers hanging. At the end of the day, software is only as good as its support and adaptability.

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Are Local Festivals Still Worth the Hype? Jones 07/21/25 (Mon) 11:00:47 35d825 No.152151 [Open Thread]

I’ve been debating whether it’s worth spending money on big local entertainment festivals anymore. Between the rising ticket prices, overcrowded venues, and long lines for food or rides, it feels like the fun sometimes gets lost. Have you found these events to still be worth it? Or is it better to stick to smaller, more niche events?

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Mike3 07/21/25 (Mon) 11:01:28 35d825 No.152152

I still enjoy local festivals but go in with a plan. I usually buy tickets early to avoid the price spikes and head there on weekdays when crowds are smaller. It’s less stressful, and you actually get to enjoy the shows and activities without feeling like you’re in a stampede.

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Leo 07/22/25 (Tue) 19:33:23 1a27e5 No.152176

I used to attend big festivals religiously, but lately I’ve felt they’ve become more about commercial sponsorships than the actual experience. Don’t get me wrong, the energy is unmatched when you’re surrounded by thousands of people enjoying music or rides, but the logistics, lines, crowds, and expensive food, can kill the vibe. If you’re considering going to one, check out honest reviews beforehand, like https://www.pissedconsumer.com/company/k-days/customer-service.html to see what people are saying about recent events.

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Breaking Into Modeling, Are Local Talent Agencies Worth It? Jones 07/21/25 (Mon) 10:58:07 b2a423 No.152149 [Open Thread]

I’ve been considering signing up with a local talent and modeling agency to help me get started in the industry. They promise portfolio building, runway classes, and even casting calls, but I’ve heard mixed reviews about whether these agencies are really worth the investment. Has anyone here had good or bad experiences with talent agencies? Did they actually help launch your career, or was it more about collecting fees without much return?

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Mike3 07/21/25 (Mon) 10:58:48 b2a423 No.152150

I tried a small local agency a few years back. They did help me get a few gigs, mostly for promotional events, but nothing major like fashion shoots. Honestly, I learned more networking on my own than relying on them. It can be a hit-or-miss depending on their connections.

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Leo 07/22/25 (Tue) 19:31:27 5858cf No.152175

One of my cousins joined a well-known agency and got great exposure, but I also know people who spent a lot and didn’t see much in return. It really depends on how reputable the agency is and how much effort you put in yourself. If you’re researching, take your time and check places like https://barbizon-modeling-school.pissedconsumer.com/review.html to see honest feedback from others. Modeling is competitive, and agencies are just one part of the journey. Building a strong portfolio, networking, and improving your craft matter just as much as signing with an agency.

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/fit/izen 07/22/25 (Tue) 09:59:48 d2f25e No.152173 [Open Thread]

Good day guys

Tris here from South Africa

Avid car nut. Bought a B5.5 TDI 6spd a few months ago with a few issues, Ive always wanted a car like this since my uncle had a B5 1.8T in 2003

she is currently with my Techie as I picked up a boost deviation code (its been that way since I purchased it)

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Lolita 07/22/25 (Tue) 10:02:50 d2f25e No.152174

Hello there. B5.5 TDI 6spd is a great car. I would like one too. I recently found ReliaCard https://reliacard.pissedconsumer.com/customer-service.html and am now thinking about getting a loan. I have been wanting to buy this car for a long time, especially since I have never owned one. I will definitely share it with you as soon as I buy a car

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/fit/izen 07/22/25 (Tue) 09:55:55 e36065 No.152170 [Open Thread]

Good day guys

Tris here from South Africa

Avid car nut. Bought a B5.5 TDI 6spd a few months ago with a few issues, Ive always wanted a car like this since my uncle had a B5 1.8T in 2003

she is currently with my Techie as I picked up a boost deviation code (its been that way since I purchased it)

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Lolita 07/22/25 (Tue) 09:57:17 e36065 No.152171

Hello there. B5.5 TDI 6spd is a great car. I would like one too. I recently found ReliaCard https://reliacard.pissedconsumer.com/customer-service.html and am now thinking about getting a loan. I have been wanting to buy this car for a long time, especially since I have never owned one. I will definitely share it with you as soon as I buy a car

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Lolita 07/22/25 (Tue) 09:58:02 e36065 No.152172

Hello there. B5.5 TDI 6spd is a great car. I would like one too. I recently found ReliaCard https://reliacard.pissedconsumer.com/customer-service.html and am now thinking about getting a loan. I have been wanting to buy this car for a long time, especially since I have never owned one. I will definitely share it with you as soon as I buy a car

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/fit/izen 07/22/25 (Tue) 09:36:38 591822 No.152168 [Open Thread]

Recruiter: This is a 100% remote position

Dev: Good! That’s what I’m looking for.

Recruiter: But the company does require you to come into the office “on occasion”

Dev: I live 5 hours away from your office so that would be not a good fit

Recruiter: And once covid is over the ability to work remotely will be getting reconsidered. You’ll likely need to move cities in order to continue your employment with them.

Dev: Yeah I’m looking for 100% remote work

Recruit: This is 100% remote! Just with the need to come into the office sometimes now and potentially more later.

Dev: …

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Lolita 07/22/25 (Tue) 09:37:18 591822 No.152169

You know, I used to be surprised by such conditions too. But now I work in a family business and often work in the HR department. It is very difficult to find a person who is really suitable for the company. I recently heard about Peoplesmart https://peoplesmart.pissedconsumer.com/review.html and it may help me to screen out people before the interview and not give the person false hope. I am sad to turn people down but I cannot take people to a family company who are not suitable in terms of qualifications

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Your car choice Alexia 07/21/25 (Mon) 13:13:17 334cc2 No.152155 [Open Thread]

What are you driving? Is this your dream car?

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katros 07/21/25 (Mon) 13:15:32 1c955c No.152156

I'm currently driving a Volkswagen Golf, which I really enjoy for its comfort and reliability! While it’s not my ultimate dream car, I’ve always had my eye on a Tesla Model 3 for its tech and eco-friendliness. What about you?

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Megan Lofts 07/21/25 (Mon) 13:17:35 1ec5ab No.152157

Right now I’m driving a used Honda Accord—solid car, super reliable. Not exactly my dream car, but it gets the job done. Honestly, I’m working on rebuilding my credit, so I went through Credit Acceptance https://credit-acceptance.pissedconsumer.com/review.html for financing. It made things a lot easier, even if the rates are higher. Dream car someday, though!

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Did You Regret Your Auto Loan Terms Later? /fit/izen 06/21/25 (Sat) 11:00:24 fc607a No.152119 [Open Thread]

For anyone who financed a car, did your loan terms end up being manageable long-term, or did you wish you'd negotiated harder? Curious how people feel after the excitement of the car purchase wears off and reality sets in.

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Jones 06/21/25 (Sat) 11:01:51 fc607a No.152120

I was so focused on getting the monthly payment low that I didn’t pay enough attention to the interest rate. Five years later, I’ve paid way more than the car’s worth. If I could go back, I’d definitely take time to shop around more and compare loan offers closely.

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Mottyco 06/21/25 (Sat) 12:53:59 2f0b64 No.152125

I financed my last vehicle through TD Auto Finance, and while the process was smooth at the dealership, I wish I’d done more research beforehand. The terms looked fine on paper, but the interest added up fast. After a few months, I started seeing others share their experiences at https://www.pissedconsumer.com/company/td-auto-finance/customer-service.html and I realized I wasn’t alone. It’s easy to overlook long-term costs in the excitement of a new car.

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propeller hermit 07/21/25 (Mon) 09:49:25 11e094 No.152148

just get an old car in good condition and pay the complete sum up front.

why do you want to be in debt? so you can have a new car? fuck that. new car is not worth being in debt.

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/fit/izen 07/21/25 (Mon) 09:40:06 5ca3a2 No.152146 [Open Thread]

A Vacation Is A Must! Learn to enjoy life!

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Lolita 07/21/25 (Mon) 09:41:11 5ca3a2 No.152147

Did you have a great time? Do you have any photos? I love to relax and travel, especially with my family. I'm currently planning a passive vacation - my niece's birthday. I found the Wolstein Center https://www.pissedconsumer.com/company/wolstein-center/customer-service.html and plan for the kids to actively celebrate and the parents to chill. I really need this because I'm tired of the gray everyday life.

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