how does a pool heater actually work?

A pool heater works by using various methods to raise the temperature of the water in a swimming pool, making it more comfortable for swimming, especially in colder weather. There are several types of pool heaters, but the most common types are gas heaters, electric heaters, and heat pumps. Here’s a general overview of how each type works: Gas Heaters: Gas pool heaters use natural gas or propane to generate heat. The heater contains a combustion chamber and a heat exchanger. Here’s how they work: Gas Supply: Natural gas or propane is supp . . . [More]

how does a pool heater actually work?

A pool heater works by using various methods to raise the temperature of the water in a swimming pool, making it more comfortable for swimming, especially in colder weather. There are several types of pool heaters, but the most common types are gas heaters, electric heaters, and heat pumps. Here’s a general overview of how each type works: Gas Heaters: Gas pool heaters use natural gas or propane to generate heat. The heater contains a combustion chamber and a heat exchanger. Here’s how they work: Gas Supply: Natural gas or propane is supp . . . [More]

Buy now or wait for Labor Day?

So our dishwasher has ceased to function. It's about 15 years old and we need a new one. Is it worth it to buy one now or wait a few weeks. Best Buy has some Maytag/Whirlpool models about $150-220 off that ends today.We also need it installed, unsure if they throw free installs in during to holidays.Thanks!.Question from user breakingcustoms at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:Just buy it now. You need clean dishes.Answer from user permalink_child at Appliances at reddit.com.Re Posted From: Buy now or wait for Labor Day?Appliance Helper . . . [More]

Buy now or wait for Labor Day?

So our dishwasher has ceased to function. It's about 15 years old and we need a new one. Is it worth it to buy one now or wait a few weeks. Best Buy has some Maytag/Whirlpool models about $150-220 off that ends today.We also need it installed, unsure if they throw free installs in during to holidays.Thanks!.Question from user breakingcustoms at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:Just buy it now. You need clean dishes.Answer from user permalink_child at Appliances at reddit.com.Re Posted From: Buy now or wait for Labor Day?Appliance Helper . . . [More]

Thursday August 10th – Open Thread

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Thursday August 10th � Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Thursday August 10th � Open ThreadThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

Thursday August 10th – Open Thread

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Thursday August 10th � Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Thursday August 10th � Open ThreadThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

August 10th – 2023 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 933

In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the JoeBama Administration and Presidency. “This is no small thing, to restore a republic after it has fallen into corruption. […] The post August 10th � 2023 Presidential Politics � Resistance Day 933 appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: August 10th � 2023 Presidential Politics � Resistance Day 933The Last Refuge . . . [More]

August 10th – 2023 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 933

In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the JoeBama Administration and Presidency. “This is no small thing, to restore a republic after it has fallen into corruption. […] The post August 10th � 2023 Presidential Politics � Resistance Day 933 appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: August 10th � 2023 Presidential Politics � Resistance Day 933The Last Refuge . . . [More]

What are white bits in my ice water from my fridge?

Frigidaire in door ice maker and water, i change the filter regularly and have emptied out the ice bin.Thanks for your help!.Question from user smellmyfingerplz at Appliances at reddit.Answer:Frigidaire had a recall last year because parts of the ice maker were breaking off and freezing into peoples ice, causing a choking hazard.I would definitely call Electrolux and have them fix your fridge.Answer from user Icy-Performance-5338 at Appliances at reddit.Re Posted From: What are white bits in my ice water from my fridge?Appliance Helper . . . [More]

What are white bits in my ice water from my fridge?

Frigidaire in door ice maker and water, i change the filter regularly and have emptied out the ice bin.Thanks for your help!.Question from user smellmyfingerplz at Appliances at reddit.Answer:Frigidaire had a recall last year because parts of the ice maker were breaking off and freezing into peoples ice, causing a choking hazard.I would definitely call Electrolux and have them fix your fridge.Answer from user Icy-Performance-5338 at Appliances at reddit.Re Posted From: What are white bits in my ice water from my fridge?Appliance Helper . . . [More]

Joe Rogan and Patrick Bet David Begin to Figure It Out – “There Are Trillions at Stake”…

An interesting podcast segment between Joe Rogan and Patrick Bet-David is below. For thirteen years, CTH has been assembling the data showing how everything that is swirling around the world of cultural and political events can be encapsulated with the term “the economics of the thing.”  That quote is not about the applied exchanges of […] The post Joe Rogan and Patrick Bet David Begin to Figure It Out � “There Are Trillions at Stake”… appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Joe Rogan and Patrick Bet David Begin to Fig . . . [More]

Joe Rogan and Patrick Bet David Begin to Figure It Out – “There Are Trillions at Stake”…

An interesting podcast segment between Joe Rogan and Patrick Bet-David is below. For thirteen years, CTH has been assembling the data showing how everything that is swirling around the world of cultural and political events can be encapsulated with the term “the economics of the thing.”  That quote is not about the applied exchanges of […] The post Joe Rogan and Patrick Bet David Begin to Figure It Out � “There Are Trillions at Stake”… appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Joe Rogan and Patrick Bet David Begin to Fig . . . [More]

The Intercept Publishes Diplomatic Cable Highlighting U.S. Pressure on Pakistan to Remove President

What do Pakistan’s Imran Khan, Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro, USA’s Donald Trump, Hungary’s Viktor Orban and Mexico’s Lopez-Obrador all have in common? First, they are all strong nationalists. Second, the U.S. government has either influenced the removal and judicial incarceration or is currently seeking the removal and judicial incarceration of each of them. As the U.S. […] The post The Intercept Publishes Diplomatic Cable Highlighting U.S. Pressure on Pakistan to Remove President Imran Khan appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted F . . . [More]

The Intercept Publishes Diplomatic Cable Highlighting U.S. Pressure on Pakistan to Remove President

What do Pakistan’s Imran Khan, Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro, USA’s Donald Trump, Hungary’s Viktor Orban and Mexico’s Lopez-Obrador all have in common? First, they are all strong nationalists. Second, the U.S. government has either influenced the removal and judicial incarceration or is currently seeking the removal and judicial incarceration of each of them. As the U.S. […] The post The Intercept Publishes Diplomatic Cable Highlighting U.S. Pressure on Pakistan to Remove President Imran Khan appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted F . . . [More]

Western Sanctions Not Impacting Russian Economy as Much as Expected

I have been researching the MACRO economic dynamic in Russia quite deeply for the past six months.  Essentially looking to discover not only what impact the western imposed sanctions might be having, but more broadly looking to see what happens to self-sustainability when essentially locked out from the world of commercial imports. The research is […] The post Western Sanctions Not Impacting Russian Economy as Much as Expected appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Western Sanctions Not Impacting Russian Economy as Much as Expect . . . [More]

Western Sanctions Not Impacting Russian Economy as Much as Expected

I have been researching the MACRO economic dynamic in Russia quite deeply for the past six months.  Essentially looking to discover not only what impact the western imposed sanctions might be having, but more broadly looking to see what happens to self-sustainability when essentially locked out from the world of commercial imports. The research is […] The post Western Sanctions Not Impacting Russian Economy as Much as Expected appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Western Sanctions Not Impacting Russian Economy as Much as Expect . . . [More]

Elon Musk Partners with Global Disinformation Index, the Progressive Disinformation Specialists, to

The Global Disinformation Index (GDI) is the group who define the content on platforms according to their ideological worldview and then blacklist sites who do not align their content to support the GDI perspective.   According to the Washington Examiner, Elon Musk has just partnered with them in order to enhance the advertising portfolio of Twitter […] The post Elon Musk Partners with Global Disinformation Index, the Progressive Disinformation Specialists, to Diminish Advertiser Fears appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Elon . . . [More]

Elon Musk Partners with Global Disinformation Index, the Progressive Disinformation Specialists, to

The Global Disinformation Index (GDI) is the group who define the content on platforms according to their ideological worldview and then blacklist sites who do not align their content to support the GDI perspective.   According to the Washington Examiner, Elon Musk has just partnered with them in order to enhance the advertising portfolio of Twitter […] The post Elon Musk Partners with Global Disinformation Index, the Progressive Disinformation Specialists, to Diminish Advertiser Fears appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Elon . . . [More]

Openness and AI: Fostering innovation and accountability in the EU’s AI Act

Open source lies at the heart of Mozilla and our Manifesto. Despite its ubiquity in the current technology landscape, it is easy to forget that open source was once a radical idea which was compared to cancer. In the long journey since, Mozilla has helped create an open source browser, email client, programming language, and data donation platform while applying the ethos beyond our code, including our advocacy. Recent developments in the AI ecosystem have put open source back in the spotlight, sparking heated conversations and accusations a . . . [More]

Openness and AI: Fostering innovation and accountability in the EU’s AI Act

Open source lies at the heart of Mozilla and our Manifesto. Despite its ubiquity in the current technology landscape, it is easy to forget that open source was once a radical idea which was compared to cancer. In the long journey since, Mozilla has helped create an open source browser, email client, programming language, and data donation platform while applying the ethos beyond our code, including our advocacy. Recent developments in the AI ecosystem have put open source back in the spotlight, sparking heated conversations and accusations a . . . [More]