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        "text": " This is an MPB Think Radio Podcast."
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    {
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        "text": " Hi, I'm Dr. Susan Butters, host of Southern Remedies, relatively speaking."
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    {
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        "text": " Each week we talk about the bumps and barriers that we encounter as we navigate through"
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        "text": " life."
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        "text": " Join the conversation Tuesday at 11 on MPB Think Radio."
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    {
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        "text": " Hello, thanks for tuning in to the Everyday Tech Podcast brought to you by MPB Think Radio."
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        "text": " Abraham Nanny here with my friends, Sabir Abdul-Hawk and IT expert and Shane Gism, a telecommunications"
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        "text": " specialist."
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        "text": " If you have questions, email everyday tech at mpbonline.org or contact us by leaving a talk"
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        "text": " With the holidays coming up, it's time to start considering what gifts to get for those"
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        "text": " who are significant in your life."
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        "text": " However, you have to make sure that whatever you're purchasing will accomplish what you"
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        "text": " need it to accomplish."
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        "text": " So today we want to talk about the ideal things to look for when buying a computer, phone,"
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        "text": " tablet or other tech."
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        "text": " We want you to be competent in the gift you buy and ensure that your purchase will not"
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        "text": " only keep working but work for you."
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        "text": " Sabir and Shane, welcome to the show guys."
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    {
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        "text": " How are you guys doing today?"
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        "text": " Doing great."
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    {
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        "text": " Happy New Year."
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    {
        "start": 80.4,
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        "text": " Happy New Year."
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    {
        "start": 81.4,
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        "text": " Always happy to be on the show for sure."
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    {
        "start": 83.4,
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        "text": " It's always."
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    {
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        "text": " And much more consistent now, I hope the audience has noticed that I'm actually able to be here"
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    {
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        "text": " since it's not live anymore."
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    {
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        "text": " You've shown up a couple times."
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    {
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        "text": " Yes, indeed."
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    {
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        "text": " Shout out to Slappie McShane."
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        "text": " You knew the name."
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        "text": " You knew the username."
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    {
        "start": 101.4,
        "end": 104.4,
        "text": " No, you can't leave the username and the bio."
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        "text": " It ruins you every time."
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        "text": " It ruins you every time."
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        "text": " It ruins you every time."
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    {
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        "text": " It's a big."
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        "start": 108.4,
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        "text": " But yeah, I'm doing good."
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        "text": " Like I said last week, this holiday is approaching."
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        "text": " I have to go over these lists with you guys and others."
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        "text": " And I'm not doing too much."
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    {
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        "text": " You're doing pretty good."
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        "text": " Sabir."
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        "text": " Yeah."
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        "start": 121.4,
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        "text": " Juggling."
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        "start": 122.4,
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        "text": " Juggling."
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        "text": " There's a lot of changes and things that are happening just on the IT room with just about"
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        "text": " everything."
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        "text": " And just want to be able to from a from a standpoint of our organization from a standpoint,"
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    {
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        "text": " just making sure that everybody's ready for it and prepping for windows 11 is coming through."
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        "text": " Make sure, hey, man, listen to the audience."
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    {
        "start": 144.08,
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        "text": " Make sure that you all have your computer updated."
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        "text": " We'll be talking about some things on this buyer's guide today."
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        "text": " But make sure you got your computer updated as much as you can to get ready for windows 11."
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        "text": " We are officially what 11 months before windows 10 is complete."
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        "text": " And you got to do windows 11."
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        "text": " So and if not, you want to make the best decisions now during these buyers guys, some of the stuff"
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        "text": " we'll be talking about today."
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        "text": " So that you make a good decision, you know, so that you can have something that'll last for a while."
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        "text": " Like yeah, Sabir, next to Santa Claus, you're in Christmas with that busiest man alive."
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    {
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        "text": " Hey, day."
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        "text": " Hey, day."
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        "text": " I always so feel so inadequate in what I do when you're like, I'm doing all these incredible things."
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        "text": " I'm like, yo, bro, I just sell cell phones and my."
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    {
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        "text": " Hey, man, look."
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    {
        "start": 191.08,
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        "text": " But I mean, now it's, but see, but even with child do it, I would say it's as as as a subject matter"
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        "text": " expert, Shane, we make, we help people make the best decisions."
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    {
        "start": 201.08,
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        "text": " Oh, yeah."
    },
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        "start": 202.08,
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        "text": " I'll be trying."
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    {
        "start": 203.08,
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        "text": " You can try."
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        "text": " Sometimes people like, well, I hate what you saying, but I'm going to do this."
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        "text": " I'm going to buy this junker instead."
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    {
        "start": 211.08,
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        "text": " Right."
    },
    {
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        "text": " True story, all true story."
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        "start": 215.08,
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        "text": " No lie."
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        "text": " I had a client of mine was a pawn shop."
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    {
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        "text": " And I went ahead and took care of them was helping them with a print issue."
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        "text": " So they're getting my check ready."
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        "text": " And so I had this gentleman who he was trying to get a nice guy."
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        "text": " He was trying to go ahead and get a computer for his kid that at that point, you know,"
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        "text": " that, you know, all children want to play what Minecraft?"
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    {
        "start": 240.08,
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        "text": " So he's like, you want to play something for his kid."
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    {
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        "text": " And so I'm looking at it."
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    {
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        "text": " And I can see the specs on the computer."
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    {
        "start": 247.08,
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        "text": " And so I look at the guy."
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        "text": " I'm like, you know, at this point at this age, my son was really into Minecraft."
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    {
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        "text": " I look at the guy says, don't buy that."
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    {
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        "text": " And so I'm talking to my, my, I'm here."
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        "text": " My, I'm here."
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    {
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        "text": " My customer."
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    {
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        "text": " I'm on one side of the bar."
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    {
        "start": 262.08,
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        "text": " The, the, the, my client is on the other side of the bar preparing my check for the work"
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    {
        "start": 267.08,
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        "text": " I've done."
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    {
        "start": 268.08,
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        "text": " And I'm telling one of their customers not to buy one of their."
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    {
        "start": 272.08,
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        "text": " Wait."
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    {
        "start": 273.08,
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        "text": " So I didn't realize this person is buying a laptop, like a computer from a pawn shop."
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    {
        "start": 278.08,
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        "text": " From a little bit real."
    },
    {
        "start": 279.08,
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        "text": " I'm hurt some mistake."
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    {
        "start": 281.08,
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        "text": " Right."
    },
    {
        "start": 282.08,
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        "text": " Well, it to be fair to be fair because I've done like, like, work for pawn shops where they'll"
    },
    {
        "start": 287.08,
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        "text": " be like, Hey, we got 15 computers."
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    {
        "start": 288.08,
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        "text": " Can you get them already?"
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    {
        "start": 289.08,
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        "text": " I'm like, cool."
    },
    {
        "start": 290.08,
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        "text": " I will bring used memory and put it into the computer."
    },
    {
        "start": 293.08,
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        "text": " So at least they are at a certain spec because it would have been at that point."
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    {
        "start": 299.08,
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        "text": " It was like four gigs of."
    },
    {
        "start": 300.08,
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        "text": " Well, if it's a severe certified."
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    {
        "start": 301.08,
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        "text": " Right."
    },
    {
        "start": 302.08,
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        "text": " The computer than I guess it's okay."
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    {
        "start": 303.08,
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        "text": " But real talk."
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    {
        "start": 304.08,
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        "text": " Cause I'm not going to, and I'm looking at this."
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    {
        "start": 306.08,
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        "text": " And I told the guy."
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        "start": 307.08,
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        "text": " I was like, you don't want to buy that."
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    {
        "start": 308.08,
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        "text": " And so, and I like flat out told them."
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    {
        "start": 310.08,
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        "text": " And they're writing my check."
    },
    {
        "start": 311.08,
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        "text": " And of course, I lost that client."
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        "text": " But I'm not going to buy that."
    },
    {
        "start": 313.08,
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        "text": " And I'm not going to buy that."
    },
    {
        "start": 314.08,
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        "text": " And I'm not going to buy that."
    },
    {
        "start": 315.08,
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        "text": " Okay, so you can make your decision."
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    {
        "start": 316.08,
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        "text": " Yeah."
    },
    {
        "start": 317.08,
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        "text": " You can't pick."
    },
    {
        "start": 318.08,
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        "text": " And of course, I lost that client but."
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    {
        "start": 319.08,
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        "text": " Hey, hey, you can't been honest."
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    {
        "start": 320.08,
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        "text": " You can't."
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    {
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        "text": " I'm not going to be honest."
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    {
        "start": 322.08,
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        "text": " I'm always afraid."
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    {
        "start": 323.08,
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        "text": " I'm always shooting straight."
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    {
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        "text": " Yeah."
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    {
        "start": 325.08,
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        "text": " And so we're similar."
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    {
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        "text": " And the guy's like,"
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        "text": " he was like, well, what do you mean?"
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    {
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        "text": " And it looks good in me and the my client is like, yeah, all right."
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    {
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        "text": " He bet right now."
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    {
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        "text": " For something like this."
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    {
        "start": 334.08,
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        "text": " And it's 289 or, or it's three something or whatever."
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        "text": " And we're selling it here for 240."
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    {
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        "text": " I'm like, that you're overcharging."
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        "text": " I said, you're trying to get something."
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        "text": " know, a little bit of a side story outside, but he was telling his story. He was like, I'm"
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        "text": " trying to get this from my kid, you know, he, you know, I'm trying to be in this life."
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        "text": " I want, he really likes gaming. I felt, I felt them at that time. I felt them at the"
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        "text": " time. It really shrunk, you know, strung a court with me. And I'm like, oh, don't, your"
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        "text": " kid is not going to be playing this game long. He's going to be complaining about how slow"
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        "text": " it is. I really, you're going to say you suck because you bought a crappy computer."
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        "text": " You suck man. You suck. Real talk, real talk. And I feel bad because he, I was trying to"
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        "text": " convince him, but he didn't know me. He's going to the workshop, trust the pawn shop to"
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        "text": " take care of him and his knees. The pawn shop is looking to me crazy. Like how dare you interrupt"
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        "text": " us in the sale and where you're client about to pay you for your work. And I'm just trying"
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        "text": " to be able to have some sense of integrity here because these folks will clearly sell"
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    {
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        "text": " him a lemon and have no. And they were like, yeah, it'll work fine for him. Yeah, he"
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    {
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        "text": " could do everything. He could game. He could do all those other things. And so the guy"
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        "text": " looked at me and he looked at the salesman, he looked at me again and he went ahead and"
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        "text": " bought it anyway. And I was like, I really hope that I told him I was like, I really hope"
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        "text": " this last long into three months. And you should see that you can see the knives coming out"
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    {
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        "text": " of the eyes. And my car. Oh, yeah. He got to do it. Integrity that man. That's really"
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        "text": " important. I really wish that I wish I knew where that guy was now. I would love to"
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        "text": " try to contact him. Or I know that that I mean, I would bet lunch for a week that that"
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        "text": " computer did not do what he wanted to do for son. And people don't know, we try to be"
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        "text": " able to share on this on the show and and all of us, you know, we always talk about no"
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        "text": " celery, no celery on all that stuff. We try to be able to go ahead and do things so"
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        "text": " that people are at least educated to a certain situation. And don't get taken advantage"
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    {
        "start": 456.48,
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        "text": " of because these people selling computers don't care. Oh, they don't, especially the big"
    },
    {
        "start": 460.76,
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        "text": " box stores. We're going to get into that. I think here. Yeah, we're going to get into"
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        "text": " that for sure. Yeah. So that is our topic today. But before before we get into that, I"
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        "text": " did want to say I share with the audience. I sent it to you guys earlier. I got the"
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        "text": " the scam that we've talked about on the show several times. Text message saying US post,"
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        "text": " you have a USPS parcel being cleared due to the detection of an invalid zip code address."
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        "text": " you can point out in this in the message that shows that it's not legit from the USPS."
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        "text": " know why those are starting to come out like those start coming out right now? Oh, because"
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        "text": " the first one with Shane being our telecom specialist. The way we're going to do this is we're"
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        "text": " text or email what device are they looking for? Well, I'm going to be honest with you, Abraham."
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        "text": " Any smart device can't, well, not any, but well, no, any smart device can't email all of them that"
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        "text": " for. That makes sense at all. Sounds about right. Yeah. Yeah. All right. So I understood. So if"
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        "text": " nothing we're not doing don't the please guy don't don't do a 250 no need 250 it's it's"
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        "text": " this is for me shut out to him shut out to him for real that's awesome"
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        "text": " Caduce I've done that's awesome yeah he's up there doing this thing so"
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        "text": " all right Shane so what if I am a senior I'm coming in to your store I'm looking for something"
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        "text": " that like all I need to do is text an email on a smart device I may not I'll you know I'm old"
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        "text": " have the best vision or hearing so what is what what am I looking for at this time oh you can"
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        "text": " yeah that was a very that was a that was a hard one"
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        "text": " yeah that was a hard one man I need you to get there though um yeah I I do want to say um I"
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        "text": " text an email is that possible that I could get some data on my on my tablet you could do the"
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        "text": " you want to need I mean you know what I mean like you can call me email so I when you ask the question"
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        "text": " you said phone so I was like man but the phone this is tough so I would really if you didn't"
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        "text": " you could use a little you know burner phone like I could get you a cheaper phone from Walmart"
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        "text": " get you a tablet to do all the stuff that you're kind of wanting to do with like fresh out of high school"
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        "text": " so that's true yeah yeah you get me the hardest question everyone it's always me guys always"
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        "text": " have to take these wounds dude always have to take these wounds yeah but I will be fair I've never"
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        "text": " actually had to deal with that in my job like I've never actually had those scenarios come up"
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        "text": " right other than the hearing aids scenario which at the end of the day I won't be honest with you"
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        "text": " guys there's nothing I can do with that and I have to make that very clear to our customers like"
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        "text": " yeah absolutely but now do we have people come in and try to get us to sit up their hearing aids"
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        "text": " yes all the time oh wow yeah yeah all the time and it's very hard to like I can't do this for you"
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        "text": " you know what I mean you're not an audiologist yeah this is way out of my pain grade buddy"
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        "text": " well cool fellas that was that was a good helpful show any any other last comments on"
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        "text": " phones and tablets Shane um I will say um there are a lot of deals right now a lot of the"
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        "text": " this tablet or this added watch for just like 99 cents those are deals to really look for when it"
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        "text": " but at the end of the day you're saving money on that tablet like my provider currently has a very"
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        "text": " can get a watch for 99 cents when you upgrade to newest phone so that's like that that's actually a"
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        "text": " deal I've been with where I work for like coming up four years I have seen that deal once and"
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        "text": " it as well I've seen a very similar deal so check for deals like that especially because watches"
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        "text": " and tablets those are just good Christmas presents just to be honest sorry all right so be"
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        "text": " of these stores some of these these big box stores and everything else they'll try to go and"
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        "text": " hit you with that bundle deal I would say the exact opposite of what Shane said because they're"
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        "text": " going to try to say oh by this computer you get a free mouse and a free printer for"
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        "text": " oh my god don't buy that watch out for those watch out for those also really to take heed to some"
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        "text": " of the things that we've talked about here and make sure that you're not going to buy something"
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        "text": " by accident you know just because they're saying oh well you're going to save some money here"
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        "text": " don't go buy this anyway like oh well you know what's the worst that can happen where"
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        "text": " second happen is you waste your money and the computer you just spent your money on don't what does"
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        "text": " not work in three months for me we uh we actually had a conversation before the show where we're"
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        "text": " all talking about how actually a lot of these computers that they're marking down for like Black"
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        "text": " Friday and holidays they're not even that much cheaper than they were a week ago or anything like that"
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        "text": " so it I'm with the beer on that like don't don't fall for those tricks on those computers in the"
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        "text": " big box stores don't do it don't do yeah just because something seems like it's a nice"
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        "text": " tag does not mean it's a good deal or because they say oh this is a gaming computer but it's"
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        "text": " actually a productivity computer right it's into the profiles that we've put together tonight"
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        "text": " on the show make sure you like wait a minute but that's not nice seven why would they tell me that"
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        "text": " it's a gaming computer or that's got a seller on computer yeah it's a beer on everyday tech told"
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        "text": " me to avoid seller on it so that's that is the thing if you tell me that you're telling me as a gaming"
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        "text": " computer guys the everyday tech have told me otherwise yeah I'm no not to buy this no celery"
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        "text": " bro no celery that's right yeah I'm glad we've all learned that at least me and you Shane"
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        "text": " yes if no one else got to make the t-shirts and no one else is learned we're gonna we're gonna"
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        "text": " do the Ghostbusters celery shirt but yeah no one else has learned anything from severe me and Shane"
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        "text": " have learned at least no celery oh yeah I tell my wife all the time that computer right there you"
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        "text": " and I saw one of the ones that were looking at had seller on and I was like don't do it don't do it"
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        "text": " that's cool yeah nice very cool all right so before we wrap up the show I do want to say next week"
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        "text": " is the day but or the week before black Friday two days before black Friday the the show will drop"
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        "text": " so we want to hear your holiday buying questions so email us every day tech at mpbonline.org"
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        "text": " any other tech questions that you might have but that is gonna wrap us up for the day thank you"
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