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Patricia Rykiel πŸ’— @ComputerTweety

Home Tech Expert, making you and your digital devices work smarter and safer. loveyourcomputer.co.uk

Joined March 2010
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Patricia Rykiel πŸ’—@ComputerTweety
8 May 2023
Don't Break My Rice Bowl: A beautiful and gripping novel, highlighting the personal and tragic struggles faced during the Vietnam War, bringing the late author and his 'forgotten' manuscript to life amzn.eu/d/9hmzPic ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ β€˜What a little gem!’ Out now!
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Here is my Covid baby. A book created from a forgotten manuscript my late father wrote in the 1980s. I’m excited to say it’s almost launch time. I can’t quite believe it. And look whose jacket quote graces the cover! @GarethM ☺️ #HistoricalFiction #Vietnam #WorldSeries
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The book is out now - Amazon, Waterstones, Barnes & Noble, Blackwell’s and more ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ β€˜What a little gem!’ amzn.eu/d/bZgWXWJ
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My Covid project has been to get my dad’s manuscript into print. Well, it’s happening! I have a team of three - see all the details and launch stuff on Instagram @dbmrb_book This pic shows the new draft 1 version #mustread #kickstarter #Vietnam campaign coming up! @FDUAlumni
Patricia Rykiel πŸ’— retweeted
Paul Lewis
@paullewismoney
18 Sep 2021
β€œFraud, scams and other financial crimes are out of control in the UK market,” says David Lindberg, the new Canadian head of retail banking at NatWest. And he blames us, trusting Brits, for it.
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Here is my link for the Octopus referral: Β£50 credit when you switch to Octopus Energy share.octopus.energy/ebon-go…
Parents of children called Alexa challenge Amazon bbc.co.uk/news/technology-57…

Parents of children called Alexa challenge Amazon

Youngsters are being bullied over their name - also the default wake word for the tech firm's smart speakers.

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Looks like some good stuff in here from Neighbourhood Watch about scams: ourwatch.org.uk/webinars Free webinars
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Problem: a client has a 50 year old pet tortoise roaming about her garden, who sometimes goes missing, and can get stuck flipped over. My solution: glue an #AirTag on it. πŸ’πŸ’πŸ’πŸ€” #Apple
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Patricia Rykiel πŸ’— retweeted
Citizens Advice in West Sussex (North South East)@CAWestSussex
22 Jun 2021
Was that really your bank calling? πŸ“² Scammers are pretending to be your bank, using phone or email to get you to transfer money or send personal details. If you’re not sure about something be #ScamAware - think twice and get advice citizensadvice.org.uk/scamsa…
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Remember those sweet and innocent days? Before scams. πŸ€”
Smartphone Claim | Qualcomm chipset compensation UK - Which? smartphoneclaim.co.uk/#signU…
Wonderful words spoken by Sir John Major on #marr this morning. His clarity and thoughtfulness will linger awhile with me.
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BT’s advice on what to do with all that spam in your inbox: bt.com/help/email/email-secu…
The Amazon gift card scam. Keep an eye out for it.
BT is offering a Β£50 Amazon voucher for signing up using a referral link. Here is mine if you need one: referme.to/patricia-286 #bt #btreferral
A scam. I think it will fool a few people. Block then delete.
Reafreshing an old Vista laptop this morning and heard my own avast voice β€œsuspicious item has been detected”. It brings back memories... @avast_antivirus @Marina_Z
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Covid-19: Five ways to avoid lockdown eye strain bbc.co.uk/news/uk-55933168

Covid-19: Five ways to avoid lockdown eye strain

In lockdown, days on end can be spent staring at a screen, which is taking its toll on people's eyes.

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