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Oh, this is #fun.

#Applebot - Apple's web crawler, used for various things - is ignoring robots.txt rules governing crawling of websites.

I have Applebot (and Applebot-Extended, which isn't really a crawler) in my robots.txt files, set to disallow all access. Has been that way for #yonks.

And […]

Wow, these #AliExpress sellers are pretty ingenious! These 304 stainless set screws are *much* easier to pick up with a magnet than with sausage fingers.

#Chinesium #SetScrew #GrubScrew #304Stainless #StainlessSteel #fake #Qwality #magic

Don’t Use Wet Wipes To Clean The iPhone 17 Pro And iPhone 17 Pro Max Unless You Want To Completely Remove Its Cosmic Orange Paint Job The oxidation problems plaguing some iPhone 17 Pro Max units were bad enough, but we can universally agree that it is far better to have the paint job turn from Cosmic Orange to Rose Gold rather than for the color to come off completely. Unfortunately, an owner of Apple’s latest and greatest flagship found out in the most surprising way possible: using wet pipes. While there is no harm in using these to keep your smartphone squeaky clean, we recommend switching to a microfiber cloth for now until we can get to the bottom of this. The anodized aluminum process to coat […]

Legendary Apple Qwality. Again.

wccftech.com/iphone-17-pro-max-cosmic...

#Apple #Iphone #Qwality #QA #WeveHeardOfIt #RealityDistortionField

"The forged certification marks that are different on each part in the component series is your trusted sign of Qwality."

#qwality #certification #forged #certificate #Chinesium #SafetyThird #electronic #component #AliExpress

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Line manager: Uh, Boss?

Boss: Yes?

L: We finished that new run of the component. We sent it to QA.

B: Okay? Is there a problem?

L: I just got the report back. This batch, uh, didn't meet the tolerance goal.

B: [rubs temple] Okay, shit happens. I guess it goes out as 10%. That's not too bad […]

So, when you buy a bag of metric 304 stainless hex nuts, and each nut is attracted to a magnet by a different amount of force, that's a sign of quality, right? 😂

#quality #qwality #chinesium #M3 #nut #HexNut #stainless #304Stainless #ferrous #magnetic