2025.11.12 – Magnet Myths, Stainless Truths

Key Takeaways Quick rule of thumbIn everyday hardware, a magnet that sticks hard usually points to carbon steel; a weak or no pull often points to common stainless grades like 304 or 316. Why the rule worksMagnetism follows crystal structure, not rust resistance. Austenitic stainless (304/316) is typically non-magnetic; ferritic and martensitic stainless can beContinue reading “2025.11.12 – Magnet Myths, Stainless Truths”

2025.11.12 – When a Postal Survey Becomes a Window Into Language and Service

Key Takeaways What sparked the idea. A short satisfaction survey from the Dutch national postal operator asked customers to rate how likely they were to recommend the service.The perfect score. One response gave a 10 out of 10, signalling absolute confidence.The reason behind it. Common explanations referenced quick help, friendly staff, and clear communication.Beyond feedback.Continue reading “2025.11.12 – When a Postal Survey Becomes a Window Into Language and Service”

2025.11.12 – A Perfect 10—Why a Postal Survey Answer Says “Recommend Without Hesitation”

Key Takeaways What happened. A customer faced a two-part satisfaction survey from the Dutch national postal operator: a 0–10 recommendation scale followed by an open-text “reason” field.The score. The customer chose 10/10—an emphatic “very likely to recommend.”The why. Model reasons highlight speed, clarity, and professionalism, mirroring what high-scoring respondents typically praise.The frame. The format matchesContinue reading “2025.11.12 – A Perfect 10—Why a Postal Survey Answer Says “Recommend Without Hesitation””

2025.11.12 – Google Play Gift Cards, Safety Checks, and What the New Claims Really Mean

Key Takeaways Headline claim. Google Play is said to offer digital gift cards for well-known retail, dining, travel, and entertainment brands, redeemable online or in store.What matters. Such cards are region-locked and purchased with normal payment methods, not existing Play balance or Play Points.How to stay safe. Verify that any related links lead to officialContinue reading “2025.11.12 – Google Play Gift Cards, Safety Checks, and What the New Claims Really Mean”

2025.11.12 – The Lean-Meat Trap: Why “Rabbit Starvation” Still Matters

Key Takeaways A hidden survival risk. Eating only ultra-lean meat can trigger protein poisoning—historically called rabbit starvation.The metabolic bottleneck. Without enough fat or carbohydrate, the body struggles to clear protein’s nitrogen waste.Not just rabbits. Very lean venison, caribou, elk, or skinless wild birds can pose the same risk if eaten exclusively.The fix is balance. PairContinue reading “2025.11.12 – The Lean-Meat Trap: Why “Rabbit Starvation” Still Matters”

2025.11.12 – WhatsApp’s “Groups in Common” Was a Reminder, Not a Debut

Key Takeaways What appeared A blue-badge post from WhatsApp highlighted a way to find shared group chats by searching a contact’s name and scrolling to the “groups in common” section. What it really means This capability has been available for years; the message functioned as a refresher rather than a brand-new launch. Why it resurfacedContinue reading “2025.11.12 – WhatsApp’s “Groups in Common” Was a Reminder, Not a Debut”

2025.11.12 – Three Dutch Puzzle Words, Rendered Clearly in English

Key Takeaways Results at a glance. SURFEN, TROMMEL, and ZONNEBLOEM were solved.Plain-English meanings. “To surf,” “drum,” and “sunflower.”Where they appear. Two children’s word-search pages labeled 67 and 68: a general grid and a flowers theme.What this piece delivers. Straight translations with brief context so young readers—and their helpers—can match Dutch terms to everyday English. StoryContinue reading “2025.11.12 – Three Dutch Puzzle Words, Rendered Clearly in English”

2025.11.12 – Jeep Plug-In Hybrids Recalled for Fire Risk: What Owners Need to Know

Key Takeaways Scope at a glance. More than 320,000 plug-in hybrid Jeeps are being recalled in the United States; the global total is about 375,000.Models covered. 2020–2025 Jeep Wrangler 4xe and 2022–2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe.Why it matters. Battery-cell separator damage can trigger internal shorts and fires; at least 19 fires and one possible injuryContinue reading “2025.11.12 – Jeep Plug-In Hybrids Recalled for Fire Risk: What Owners Need to Know”

2025.11.12 – The Markings Tell the Story: A Metric Cable Gland, Confirmed M25×1.5

Key Takeaways What it is. A metric cable gland designed to let a cable pass through an enclosure while sealing against dust and water. How it works. Tightening the cap compresses an internal elastomer ring that grips the cable jacket and creates the environmental seal. About the white piece. On many models a white insertContinue reading “2025.11.12 – The Markings Tell the Story: A Metric Cable Gland, Confirmed M25×1.5”

2025.11.12 – Grounding with C-taps: clear markings, the right die, and a clean, centred crimp

Key Takeaways What the markings mean. The stamps “35–40” and “10–25 CU” identify the run and tap size ranges in square millimetres for a copper connector; this combination matches Cembre’s C35-C35 family rather than C35-C16.Why the die matters. Die codes MC35, MC35-50, and MC35-C map directly to tool force classes: around 50 kN for MC35/MC35-50Continue reading “2025.11.12 – Grounding with C-taps: clear markings, the right die, and a clean, centred crimp”

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