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Adventure, Product Review, YouTube

Big chair for a big man. How to set up the ALPHA CAMP Oversized Camping Chair with Shade Canopy

Here is another Amazon Vine find! This huge chair says it can hold up to 350 lbs (159 kg). No, I cannot test the limits but darned close (sadly enough). They don’t include any assembly instructions so you’re on your own there. But it is a beast! Very sturdy! Very strong. I’m not sure the feet are suitable for the beach but on the lawn, they are perfect. If you’re interested, take a look here….

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May 7, 2023 | by David
Audio Koi, Blog, Computing, YouTube

Midjourney is unfriendly unless you pay! $$$$

UPDATE: I tried it again today (4/9/23) and I’m getting the same error, then I search the term again and I found an article. While I’m not a big fan of the Verge, they did talk to the guy in charge. AI image generator Midjourney has halted free trials of its service, blaming a sudden influx of new users. Midjourney CEO and founder David Holz announced the change on Tuesday, originally citing “extraordinary demand and…

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March 31, 2023 | by David
Mechanic, YouTube

Breaks locked up on a 2005 Saturn Vue – fixed for <$20

The front passenger side caliper on my 2005 Saturn Vue decided to lock up on me. It happened a few months ago and I jiggled the hoses and it fixed it for a while but now they are locked up! The shops said the caliper was frozen. Of course, the shops all said, if you replace one caliper, you have to replace both and it would be best to replace the rotors and pads at…

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March 25, 2023 | by David
Blog, YouTube

BRPOM Car Jump Starter, 3000A Peak 26800mAh: A Comprehensive Technical Review

The BRPOM Car Jump Starter is a portable and powerful device that can jump-start your vehicle (up to 10.0L petrol or 8.0L diesel engine) with 3000 amps of peak current in seconds, even at -20℃~60℃. With heavy-duty clamps, this mini power station is suitable for use on the go, making it an essential item to have in your car emergency kit. Powerful Jump Starter The 3000A peak current of this jump starter is impressive and…

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March 12, 2023 | by David
Blog, Computing, YouTube

Oldest YouTube Video

I recently did a search for “old YouTube videos and the results came up… it was “Meet me at the Zoo” by YouTube co-founder, jawed aka Jawed Karim on April 23, 2005. That got me to thinking, I uploaded one a long time ago… actually 16 years ago on October 29, 2006. It’s on an old account that I cannot access but it’s me, this website davidfrancis.org is in the about section. Anyway… here it…

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December 28, 2022 | by David Francis