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Retired librarian and research administrator. A devoted New Englander who somehow is living in the south. Married for 41 years, one son, two grandsons.
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I know a bit about statistics and public policy research. I'm a former track & field coach and enjoy woodworking and carpentry in my spare time.

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In addition to the impossible scores being recorded on Outspell there appears to be a change or an error in the coding.  For some time, you could add 300 points by sitting through an ad, but you could always opt out.  Now, while it appears you can st...
MichaelM02067 12-06-2024 12:40 PM
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Thanks for the suggestion but I already have an ad-blocker (Privacy Badger) running.  Unfortunately the most current ad campaign for Quaker would not be blocked as it is incorporated into the Classic Solitaire game itself.   Really just a broader com...
MichaelM02067 02-29-2024 09:07 AM
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I seriously wonder if AARP is actively trying to discourage game play on the site.  First was the annoying and disruptive dancing red banner, the primary purpose of which was seemingly to allow for more advertising. Then this morning we wake to the b...
MichaelM02067 02-29-2024 04:29 AM
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Hannah: Thank you for the update on the plan to revisit the recent changes to the navigation menus.  I'm certainly happy to see that there is a desire to address the concerns of the community.  Please understand that the, sometimes sharp-elbowed, com...
MichaelM02067 02-12-2024 12:26 PM
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Hello Hannah: I'm not sure adblockers are the problem.  I had an adblocker in Chrome when this issue initially appeared. I switched to Edge, where I did not have an adblocker running at first, and the problem was mostly better. I've since installed t...
MichaelM02067 02-10-2024 05:43 AM
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In addition to the impossible scores being recorded on Outspell there appears to be a change or an error in the coding.  For some time, you could add 300 points by sitting through an ad, but you could always opt out.  Now, while it appears you can st...
MichaelM02067 12-06-2024 12:40 PM
1
Reply
2
Kudos
195
Views
Thanks for the suggestion but I already have an ad-blocker (Privacy Badger) running.  Unfortunately the most current ad campaign for Quaker would not be blocked as it is incorporated into the Classic Solitaire game itself.   Really just a broader com...
MichaelM02067 02-29-2024 09:07 AM
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2391
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I seriously wonder if AARP is actively trying to discourage game play on the site.  First was the annoying and disruptive dancing red banner, the primary purpose of which was seemingly to allow for more advertising. Then this morning we wake to the b...
MichaelM02067 02-29-2024 04:29 AM
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Hannah: Thank you for the update on the plan to revisit the recent changes to the navigation menus.  I'm certainly happy to see that there is a desire to address the concerns of the community.  Please understand that the, sometimes sharp-elbowed, com...
MichaelM02067 02-12-2024 12:26 PM
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Hello Hannah: I'm not sure adblockers are the problem.  I had an adblocker in Chrome when this issue initially appeared. I switched to Edge, where I did not have an adblocker running at first, and the problem was mostly better. I've since installed t...
MichaelM02067 02-10-2024 05:43 AM
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In addition to the impossible scores being recorded on Outspell there appears to be a change or an error in the coding.  For some time, you could add 300 points by sitting through an ad, but you could always opt out.  Now, while it appears you can st...
MichaelM02067 12-06-2024 12:40 PM
1
Reply
2
Kudos
195
Views
Thanks for the suggestion but I already have an ad-blocker (Privacy Badger) running.  Unfortunately the most current ad campaign for Quaker would not be blocked as it is incorporated into the Classic Solitaire game itself.   Really just a broader com...
MichaelM02067 02-29-2024 09:07 AM
2
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1
Kudo
2391
Views
I seriously wonder if AARP is actively trying to discourage game play on the site.  First was the annoying and disruptive dancing red banner, the primary purpose of which was seemingly to allow for more advertising. Then this morning we wake to the b...
MichaelM02067 02-29-2024 04:29 AM
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4
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2452
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Hannah: Thank you for the update on the plan to revisit the recent changes to the navigation menus.  I'm certainly happy to see that there is a desire to address the concerns of the community.  Please understand that the, sometimes sharp-elbowed, com...
MichaelM02067 02-12-2024 12:26 PM
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5
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4527
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Hello Hannah: I'm not sure adblockers are the problem.  I had an adblocker in Chrome when this issue initially appeared. I switched to Edge, where I did not have an adblocker running at first, and the problem was mostly better. I've since installed t...
MichaelM02067 02-10-2024 05:43 AM
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