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Help me find replacement cables please

Hey everyone,

A bit of background: I bought a pair of BLON BL-03 back in 2022/2023, and I’m pretty sure they’re the original version, not the newer release.

They’ve been great for the price, and I really enjoyed using them. I’m planning to upgrade soon, but I’d still like to keep these working for sentimental reasons.

The problem is the stock cable. The quality wasn’t great, and it finally gave up—now only the left side works.

I think these use a slightly unusual connector (something with covered connector like in pic), so I’ve had trouble finding a compatible replacement cable.

Can anyone help me identify the connector type? Also, if you have any replacement cable recommendations for the BL-03, I’d really appreciate it.

P.S. I checked with Headphone Zone, and they told me the original BLON BL-03 stock cable (and any direct replacement) is no longer available. According to them, only the newer BLON BL-03 versions are compatible with the replacement cables currently on the market, while the original version isn’t.

Thanks!

u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 6 hours ago

Kaldipress out of stock

Out of stock ho gaya Amazon par!!

Any idea where to get it now??

Also, why does the Kaldipress official website never work? Sign-in ke baad shop now tab is like a dead button (founder sir, please check if you are reading this).

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u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 2 days ago

URGENT! Need help regarding EPF

So, here’s the situation. I quit my job around one and a half years ago (around Feb 2025). Before that, I had about 1.5 years of work experience. During my employment, both my employer and I contributed to my EPFO account.

Last year, in March, I received the annual interest credit in my EPF account. However, this year, I have still not received the interest.

I have the following questions:

  1. ⁠Until when does my EPF account remain eligible to earn interest after quitting my job?
  2. ⁠What is the current EPF interest rate?
  3. ⁠Is it normal for the interest credit to be delayed? It’s already June, and I still haven’t received this year’s interest.
  4. ⁠Since the amount in my EPF account is fairly substantial, I’m wondering whether I should withdraw it and invest it elsewhere if it is no longer earning interest or if the interest rate is too low. If so, what factors should I consider before making that decision?
  5. ⁠Is there any official website or portal that comprehensively explains everything about EPF—from the basics to withdrawals, interest, taxation, and other related topics?
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u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 3 days ago
▲ 3 r/UPSC_Forum+2 crossposts

Help relating to economics optional

I want to see your help regarding how to prepare for paper one in economics optional. Basically, the thing is, I am able to get sense of things, but unable to retain them.

Also, some portions are becoming kind of overly technical for me, specially in areas where graphs play a big role.

Can anyone please guide me to some good sources, strategy, blog, telegram, channel, or your own personal strategy, et cetera?

P.s: I don’t have economics as graduation background, so any help is appreciated

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u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 5 days ago

Confused if I am the only one

Okay so I am abt to start into world of coffee brewing and was abt to order aeropress, beans, etc. Before that I thought to give a shot with a sample and I ordered the blue Tokai easy poor assorted bag.

Till now I tried the Malabar coffee, fruity coffee & the dark chocolate coffee, out of which I could not feel much of a distinction in the flavour profile, although I liked the Malabar Coffee, the most. But in the rest two, I could not feel much of the flavour profile as written on the box.

Although I could feel the difference in the roast level that is the strongest of the coffee as well as slight difference in the body as I felt that the Malabar and the chocolate ones were a bit heavy bodied as compared to the fruity one. Also felt the fruity one to be slightly more acidic.

But my main doubts that is it only am I the one who is unable to understand the favour clarity difference or is it a defective coffee because honestly I am quite fearful now investing in the coffee brewing business if I can’t appreciate the taste.

u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 6 days ago

Help me choose IEMs around 2.5-3k!

Please help me choose the best pair of IEM. Also open for suggestions. I am right now using my iPhone and apple aux to type C converter so let me know if I should upgrade with some dac+iem within the budget or just iem +ape covertor will do

I am considering buying a pair of IEM under 3000, and I had short listed options like:

moondrop chu2
7Hz zero
Cca phoenix
Kz duonic(silver ones)
Tangzu red lion

I have already owned Blon Bl03 earlier, loved them but found them a bit weak on the base and treble.

Current expectations is, I want to have the best experience in my budget. I listen to a variety of songs like Bollywood, soft songs, almost all type of English songs, et cetera, et cetera.

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u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 9 days ago

URGENT! Need help regarding EPF

So, here’s the situation. I quit my job around one and a half years ago (around Feb 2025). Before that, I had about 1.5 years of work experience. During my employment, both my employer and I contributed to my EPFO account.

Last year, in March, I received the annual interest credit in my EPF account. However, this year, I have still not received the interest.

I have the following questions:

  1. Until when does my EPF account remain eligible to earn interest after quitting my job?

  2. What is the current EPF interest rate?

  3. Is it normal for the interest credit to be delayed? It’s already June, and I still haven’t received this year’s interest.

  4. Since the amount in my EPF account is fairly substantial, I’m wondering whether I should withdraw it and invest it elsewhere if it is no longer earning interest or if the interest rate is too low. If so, what factors should I consider before making that decision?

  5. Is there any official website or portal that comprehensively explains everything about EPF—from the basics to withdrawals, interest, taxation, and other related topics?

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u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 10 days ago

URGENT! Need help regarding EPF

So, here’s the situation. I quit my job around one and a half years ago (around Feb 2025). Before that, I had about 1.5 years of work experience. During my employment, both my employer and I contributed to my EPFO account.

Last year, in March, I received the annual interest credit in my EPF account. However, this year, I have still not received the interest.

I have the following questions:

  1. Until when does my EPF account remain eligible to earn interest after quitting my job?

  2. What is the current EPF interest rate?

  3. Is it normal for the interest credit to be delayed? It’s already June, and I still haven’t received this year’s interest.

  4. Since the amount in my EPF account is fairly substantial, I’m wondering whether I should withdraw it and invest it elsewhere if it is no longer earning interest or if the interest rate is too low. If so, what factors should I consider before making that decision?

  5. Is there any official website or portal that comprehensively explains everything about EPF—from the basics to withdrawals, interest, taxation, and other related topics?

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u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 10 days ago

Help needed to choose my first coffee brewing equipments and coffee powder

Budget for brewer- around 2k
Budget for grinder- lowest possible
Budget for coffee- whatever you suggest

  1. I want to buy a coffee grinder, but I’m on a tight budget. Could you recommend a few affordable yet effective grinders?
  2. Are there any underrated or replica grinders that offer excellent value for money—similar to how the Kaldipress is a budget-friendly alternative to the AeroPress?
  3. I’m trying to decide between the AeroPress and the Clever Dripper. I want to enjoy the boldness and full body of French press coffee, but I also want to taste the clarity of pour-over brews. I want a single brewer that lets me explore different coffee styles and brewing methods. Which one would you recommend, and why?
  4. Also, write to choose between these two or do you suggest anything else?
  5. What type of coffee would you recommend for someone transitioning from instant coffee to specialty coffee? Are there any specific brands, origins or flavor profiles that would help me understand , appreciate and the differences and develop my palate?
  6. I often hear people moving from instant to coffee brewing are not able to taste the difference in the initial phase, but I don’t want to be among those lot.
  7. If you have any additional tips for someone just getting started with specialty coffee while keeping costs low, I’d really appreciate them.
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u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 10 days ago

Aeropress vs filter coffee maker

Okay I know controversial question but I am absolute beginner to coffee making space. I do absolutely love South Indian filter coffee but I am not sure if aeropress is better or filter coffee maker.
I want to make both espresso styled and black coffee styled coffee, can they both do that?
Also aeropress is damn too expensive, so are there any alternatives to it? And if you suggest filter coffee maker which brand would you suggest.

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u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 13 days ago

Newbie to filter coffee

Hey all, I have been a fan boy of South Indian style Filter coffee but I have only tried it in restaurants. I want to get my hands on and start making at home.
Pls suggest me ur best picks for filter coffee maker, coffee powder, etc.
P.s not having an unlimited budget (xd) so don’t shoot most expensive products pls🫣

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u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 13 days ago

Newbie to filter coffee

Hey all, I have been a fan boy of South Indian style Filter coffee but I have only tried it in restaurants. I want to get my hands on and start making at home.
Pls suggest me ur best picks for filter coffee maker, coffee powder, etc.
P.s not having an unlimited budget (xd) so don’t shoot most expensive products pls🫣

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u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 13 days ago

Newbie to filter coffee

Hey all, I have been a fan boy of South Indian style Filter coffee but I have only tried it in restaurants. I want to get my hands on and start making at home.
Pls suggest me ur best picks for filter coffee maker, coffee powder, etc.
P.s not having an unlimited budget (xd) so don’t shoot most expensive products pls🫣

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u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 13 days ago

Looking for wireless heaphones recommendations around 3k! Jlabs, soundcore,JBL are around 6k :(

Hey all, after doing some primary research, I found the JBL Jbuds, Soundcore Q20i, and JBL 770 to be good, but all of them are under 6k at current prices. My budget is around 3k, as I want to buy iems for another 3k later on.
Could you please suggest the best headphones around 3k? Right now, I feel Boat Rockers 512 is a good choice around the 3k price bracket! Their reviews and any other recommendations are much appreciated!!
Also, any insights on when I can expect a price drop on the above 3 brands (JBL, Soundcore, and JBL) and from where I can buy them?
P.S. The Flipkart sale looks far away

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u/Intelligent_Bag_821 — 13 days ago