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Chinwag Posts

Hey friends, before it goes to e-waste, is there anything particularly interesting or useful or preservation worthy about a hearing aid loop device that'd warrant diverting it somewhere specific, rather than just to the standard refurb/reseller types?

Front panel of a Univox sls-100xf hearing aid loop amplifier unit

Today is a day but unfortunately it contains a new network switch, so for the next couple of days I'm going to have to understand VLANs again.

In order to implement a robust and flawless age-verification process, I'm going to require every Chinwag user to run down to the bottle shop and get me some gin or I'll delete your account.

Sorry, I really don't want to do this but the government is forcing me. I have no choice.

Update: hoo boy, Chinwag's new age verification policy page is going to be great. I'll announce from the official business account when it's live. I'm having way too much fun here.

Update 2: chinwag.au/verification

Age Verification – Chinwag

https://chinwag.au/verification