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I’m in the same boat, thinking about grabbing one for my Linux laptop. From what I’ve seen, the default behavior seems fine for most things, but I’m a bit curious if the smart scrolling ends up feeling wasted without the software.
I’m kinda on the fence about it too. I got one mostly for convenience and it’s fine for a quick rinse, but I wouldn’t count on it for heavy grime without presoaking. The pressure ring is neat but it’s still just water from the hose at the end of the day.
I was wondering the same thing before I bought mine. My water’s on the softer side too and honestly I mostly notice a difference in how my hair dries less frizzy, not so much the water itself. Could just be placebo though.
I skimmed through and it seems like most people are fine with it, but I’m a bit curious about the hum thing too. I think I’d just buy it and see how it goes, maybe return it if it’s annoying.
Pretty much just pops on and off, no tools involved. I haven’t swapped mine out yet but it feels secure enough when you click it in.
I’ve seen that complaint a few times now and I’m kind of in the same boat trying to figure it out. I haven’t bought one yet but I did try a friend’s for an afternoon and the heat definitely felt more punchy while the cool setting just felt like a light fan. It made me wonder if it’s more of a spot cooler than something that actually changes the room temp.
I think it might just depend on how often you’re using it on a full charge cycle. Mine still seems fine after a few months, but I’m not super careful about charging it either.
Oh, that soft beep is normal. I think it just gives the electronics a second to wake up before the full blast. Honestly, I would have been more worried if it went straight to 130dB without any warning at all.
I mean, 800 watts is 800 watts, so it’s not going to feel like a furnace, but for 120 sq ft it should be fine if you just want to take the chill off. I wouldn’t overthink it.
I think it’s more of a peace of mind thing than anything you’d actually notice. I put one on my phone and honestly can’t feel or see any difference, but it was cheap enough that I don’t really care either way.
I’m kind of in the same boat, my mattress is pretty plush and I wonder if the heat and vibration would still feel good even if the traction part doesn’t work as well. I guess it depends if you care more about the stretch or just the relaxation part.
Honestly, if they pull the same wattage, the electricity bill is going to be pretty much identical. I’d just pick whichever one makes the room feel better.
I mean, two days with three uses doesn’t sound super abnormal to me. My other rechargeable stuff drains faster when I’m messing with the strong mode or LED a lot.
I mean, I’ve had mine for a few months and I haven’t found it to be a hassle. I just toss it on the charger when I’m doing other stuff in the kitchen and it’s fine. Feels like a non-issue to me.
I’d guess it depends more on the Wi-Fi signal than the HDMI port itself, honestly. Old ports usually still pass video fine, it’s the streaming that can get choppy if the connection’s weak. Could be worth trying if you’re not expecting 4K or anything.
Honestly I think it depends on what you’re expecting. For me it works fine as a spot cooler, but I never thought it would actually lower the temperature of the whole room.
Good to know it’s working out for most people on longer walks. I think I’ll just go ahead and try it myself.
I think you’re fine just keeping it simple. If the app does the job for that one lamp, no reason to overcomplicate things yet. Maybe down the road if you end up wanting more bulbs it might be different, but not everyone needs a whole hub setup.
I skimmed a few replies and it sounds like people are mostly split. I kind of wonder if it’s more about feeling secure than actually stopping a thief. I’d probably just end up forgetting the hidden zipper is there and get annoyed.
I mean, it’s not gonna work miracles if your office is already humid, but I’ve used mine on a sticky desk and it still feels better than just a fan, especially if you throw ice in the tank. The mist helps a bit with that stuffy feeling even if it’s not actually cooling the air down much. For a desk at work, I’d say it’s worth a try just for the breeze alone.
I tried one out for a few nights and it’s definitely not like sleeping on a cold gel pad or anything, but it didn’t trap heat the way my old foam pillow did. I noticed my head wasn’t sweating by morning, which was a nice change. So I’d say it’s not a total marketing gimmick, just don’t expect arctic levels of coolness.
I’ve seen a few people mention it and honestly it’s not that deep. Just don’t jam the nozzle right against the paint and you’ll be fine.
I keep seeing people talk about it for thick nails and honestly, I just use mine for regular upkeep and it’s been fine for that. I never even considered using it on anything super tough, so I’m curious to hear too.
I’d guess without an exhaust hose it’s really just circulating air rather than actually cooling it down, so in a closed bedroom you might not notice much temp drop. I’ve seen some people say it works fine for a small space if you sit close to it, but for lowering the whole room I’m not convinced. Still seems like a decent fan with extra features, just don’t expect AC-level cooling.
I’ve seen a few people say they just ignore the hole too, which makes me feel better about not getting used to it. I might just start holding it normally and see if it still feels balanced enough for everyday chopping. Good to know I’m not the only one caught off guard by it.
I mean, it’s basically a pouch of plant stuff, so I’m not sure how long you expect the smell to really hang around. As long as the rodents are staying away, it’s probably doing the job even if you can’t smell it anymore.
15 minutes sounds short, I’m a bit skeptical it would finish a patio plus a car without stopping. I do like that it’s compact and quiet though, so maybe fine for quick touch-ups. Not totally sure, but I’d be cautious.
