# Pull my finger for August (monthly mini rants)

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [August 1, 2022, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pull-my-finger-for-august-monthly-mini-rants/968940 "2022-08-01T21:17:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![Atamasama](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atamasama/32/12961_2.png) [@Atamasama](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Atamasama)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2022, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pull-my-finger-for-august-monthly-mini-rants/968940/294 "2022-09-01T04:11:36Z")

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Since it is now September (depending on where you are located at least) I started a new thread:

> [@Ba-dee-ya, Rantin' in September (monthly mini rants)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ba-dee-ya-rantin-in-september-monthly-mini-rants/970706):
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> My first mini rant of September is about my uninterruptable power supply (UPS). It does its job pretty well, when I have minor power outages my PC stays on (my main computer is a desktop I built). It also has a nice feature where it sends an email to inform me of power events, such as the power going out and having to be on battery, needing to shut down, errors, and so on. Lately it has been spamming me multiple times a day to say, “Battery capacity is normal.” That’s it. I’ll get that anyw…

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