That tuner issue sounds familiar roberts.aaron. I fixed mine by reflowing all the solder joints after recapping.

Totally get what you mean about tools that "slip into daily life." The flashy stuff gets headlines, but the real win is when you don't even notice the tech, it just fixes a boring problem. I had that same moment trying to find every picture of my dog in a giant mess of photos. A simple search just worked. That's when it hits you. The best innovation isn't a big promise, it's a small solution that actually works without making you learn a whole new thing.

Ugh, my neighbor said her fridge was "singing the blues" over a loose ice tray.