Yes, you nailed that anticipated response many of us undoubtedly were expecting. Paul's laments and views a

panjjj
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Strange not to have seen an echo soundbar that would have easily configured with their newly announced omni TV
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The MacArthur reference is so apt for illustrating your point. Just a little note of caution, though, for it
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This little exchange goes a long way in explaining why in today’s video you said if only 1m$ came your way n
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Nice explanation of your emotions, values and experiences but you know you are still going to need an apology
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Perhaps, Paul, you can consider house swapping within the US--out west to the Rockies as an example? Might
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Nice "bottle" collection there to enjoy the Sonos system! ;)
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While it is true major players have left the premium smart speaker market Sonos is not the only player left st
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While it is good they are providing the Bluetooth transition option don't forget when Microsoft first adv
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1) as I know you are aware, but worth saying, the continental US offers so many interesting experiences in ci
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Well, your wife was right, you do wear shorts even in the snow! ;)
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Nauseous at the odor of broccoli but fine with eating pig colon. An interesting and brave palate I must sa
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Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts Dehaene, Stanislas So right, o
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On the issue of visual improvements form Series One X to Series X: I wonder if the TV you are using (Paul) ma
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Note also that the Blu-ray player in the Series X does not support Dolby Vision, though it is supported in gam
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In reply to ericpalms200:I have read one article that the DVD player in the Series X does not support Dolby Vi
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I am one that helps rationalize the Xbox purchase because of the included 4k bluray player (still best format
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One of the pluses for the Xbox option was the inclusion of a ultra 4k DVD player (for those of us who still pr
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It’s true of course, our wishes and speculations are often bigger than reality and we live in the modern co
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Oh Paul, we do age don’t we ;).
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Maybe I missed it in the text but the new regular echo is of interest as it got a sound upgrade, new shape and
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Perhaps yes, not an actor nor singer, but your "sighs" and laments on modern life and aging are quite enterta
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I thought the max for both those consoles was at 120 fps, did I get that wrong?
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I'm with Paul, your efforts are outstanding and embarrassing in comparison! ;)
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Interesting read. I would just add that not only is Sonos on the expensive side but I found the option from
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I have found the level of "smartness" on music services to be valuable. For example, from both Spotify and P
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In reply to Vladimir:I believe the unit can be placed on its side—wouldn’t that solve your issue?
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Perhaps it is not an issue to you but does Sonos support Dolby Atmos and other "3d" sound options? I find t
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In reply to jcalamita:Ditto on Playfi, do give it a hard look, Paul, and good luck.
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For a number of reasons that might not apply to Paul's situation I have been fulfilling home needs for di
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Thanks for the opportunity
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Note, Paul, that if you pair two studios ( or one for that matter) to the fire cube or stick you can only do s
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In reply to remc86007:The 3d effect, as it is called on the Echo Studios, can be selected out so that left an
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I had a sound bar in one system and a full receiver, 7.1.2 setup in another. I was using a Samsung sound bar
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Fine comment thinking of your son. Recall myself, way back, sharing Command & Conquer strategy games wit
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Any info on camera options on the Duo?
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I would like to win a Huawei MateBook 13
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This is such a difficult issue, though I don't see the basis of your conclusion from the NYT quote that t
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Just a friendly suggestion from the last reader's question. You (Paul) might consider, if you do use App
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In reply to wright_is: Fair points but the response was from Paul's statement that there is no evidence.
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PaulFor a non xenophobic presentation of the concerned view on Huawei you should take a look at Daniel Cooper&
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In reply to wunderbar: Also non-compression like one often gets streaming along with HDR/ultra 4k support pro
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To get a balanced view on Huawei you should include in your assessment Danial Cooper's recent Engadget ar
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Well that was extraordinary, warmed me on what was a cold challenging day. It always seems to be compassion t
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I find myself agreeing with most of the positions taken by the first four responses so won't repeat their
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Perhaps, Paul, they want to sell more of their own speakers and want to encourage vendors using Google support
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Your efforts are much appreciated by the vast majority I assure you. (Though I do recognize how impactful a
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Surface GoSurface HeadphonesSurface Ugly Windows sweater (Xlarge)
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In reply to paul-thurrott: are they comparable paul? not likely I would think if one is focusing on voice cont
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In reply to Igor Engelen: Also, to your side note--I have found the combo of the new Echo+ as stereo pairs wi
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Well, Paul. A very clear and thorough explanation for the purchase decision. However, is it possible this e
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Perhaps we are few but those of us who prefer movies at their best on ultra 4k HDR, dolby atmos discs the incl
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Admire your courage to "go public," panic attacks are not easy to admit in our culture (male/macho culture tha
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Is that Mary Jo's gong I hear in the background? :)
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Perhaps you, as well, are the "sweetest, most well intentioned soul on Earth" but I think you would find your
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Good to see you have come out of the grieving process with some positive insight to the future of computing fo
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I, too, have had a history of getting burned purchasing Microsoft based hardware (Zune, band, RT, etc.) and w
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Does anyone know if the rear cameras have optical image stabilization? Doesn't say so on the webpage so
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Do the rear cameras have optical image stabilization?