Don't belong. Dangerous, like you. Can't be controlled. Can't be trusted. Everyone could just go on without me and not have to worry. People could be what they wanted to be. Could be with the people they wanted. Live simple. No secrets.

River ,'Objects In Space'


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NoiseDesign - Oct 29, 2016 12:00:50 pm PDT #24911 of 25513
Our wings are not tired

I've switched over to some of the new bone conduction headphones. There are a lot of situations where I really like them now.


Volans - Nov 15, 2016 3:20:56 am PST #24912 of 25513
move out and draw fire

Is anyone on Fi? I'm thinking about getting a Pixel and switching to it.


Dana - Nov 15, 2016 4:35:58 am PST #24913 of 25513
I haven't trusted science since I saw the film "Flubber."

Google Fi? Yes, I have it, though I have a Nexus.


Volans - Nov 15, 2016 4:31:43 pm PST #24914 of 25513
move out and draw fire

Thoughts? The one person I know who has it loves it, but I feel like I need a bigger sample size.


Dana - Nov 15, 2016 4:39:43 pm PST #24915 of 25513
I haven't trusted science since I saw the film "Flubber."

I think, as is, it's probably best for single users, rather than people who'd benefit from a family plan. I pay $30/month for unlimited talk and text and 1GB of data. If you go over your allotment, they pro-rate the charge. If you don't use the full allotment, they credit it toward your bill.

I have had times when my phone just doesn't ring and I miss a call, but that's been true of other services I've had. I had to call customer support a couple of times when I was getting it set up, and they were immediately available and very helpful.

It's pretty much perfect for me.


Volans - Nov 15, 2016 4:41:03 pm PST #24916 of 25513
move out and draw fire

Sounds good. My family doesn't use mobile devices so it is really just me.


Gudanov - Nov 15, 2016 4:48:04 pm PST #24917 of 25513
Coding and Sleeping

Republic Wireless has a plan for unlimited talk and text with 1GB of data for $20 a month.


Dana - Nov 23, 2016 11:30:48 am PST #24918 of 25513
I haven't trusted science since I saw the film "Flubber."

Anyone have strong opinions on thr regular kindle vs the paperwhite?


Gudanov - Nov 23, 2016 11:38:12 am PST #24919 of 25513
Coding and Sleeping

Paperwhite.


meara - Nov 23, 2016 11:40:46 am PST #24920 of 25513

I was skeptical but I do really like my paperweight. I was worried I'd miss the actual page turn button but I don't.