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Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
There’s also the privacy issues - all the data being given to (mostly US, owned by far-right billionaire) companies, plus the risk of hacking plus the reliance on having internet access for all of it…5 -
Re: Old Style Daily Saturday 21 February 2026
Morning all Woke up at 5.15am It's going to be a long day! Weather forecast promises a dry day but a windy one so don't fancy being blown about in the garden so it will be a day indoors wit…13 -
Re: Praise for Octopus Energy
That’s good. Normally you have to apply.1 -
Re: On line booking used 2 separate airlines, second missed because of delay by first
If this was a self-transfer then you carry the risk Often 5 hours+ is suggested as a 'good' gap between self-connecting flights to build in some contingency in case of any delays. How long …2 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Florenceem- the colour looks lovely in the cloakroom. I’m glad you got your builder to do the planing and sanding in the garden as it is such messy work. Vulpix- it is lovely to hear how you have bee…17 -
Re: Old Style Daily Saturday 21 February 2026
Morning GERS and all to follow. Double figures on the cards for the temp today but of course it's still forecasting rain. Up and at 'em early doors this morning as it's to be an early …13 -
Re: Is Anthropic going to replace every software company in the world?
Claude sometimes gets programming correct, equally it can produce garbage. I recently used Claude to produce some excellent coding including a nice looking web interface. I was impressed that it only…1 -
Re: VPN for BBC iPlayer and Now TV (etc) abroad
That sounds like an immense amount of effort to go to just to watch BBC while on holiday. Especially given the frequency with which I seem to hear in my circles people bemoaning that there is never a…2 -
Re: Fabulous February's No-Spend Days Challenge!
@Wanna_Bee_Free - Sending big (((HUGS))) 💓 A very early call for a 21/20 NSD Saturday 😝Wishing everyone a wonderful NSD Saturday xx2 -
Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
@jivjules1 - one of the reasons I am so focussed on my budget is to give me reserves for when troubles come along which they inevitably do. We're all individuals and no-one else can quite predic…7
