Slightly embarrassed to be asking this, but: how much of what we believe about scam actually comes from fake COA threads. Now I buy small from anyone new, test it, and…
u/neha_mwangi
Contributes reviews on supplier material. Based in Bergen.
member · joined 12 Mar 2025
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comment on [Lab] QYB orfo — Medutest came back 99.2% against a claimed 99.0% in c/orforglipron · 91 points · 1 year ago
oral semaglutide is a peptide with an absorption enhancer, this is not that
comment on the fake COA question that gets asked weekly, answered properly in c/scamalerts · 1 points · 1 year ago
Yes. The thin-evidence names in the directory are thin because nobody has anything on them, which is a different statement from a warning.
comment on how much of what we believe about scam actually comes from fake COA threads in c/scamalerts · 24 points · 1 year ago
What did the storefront say the lead time was?
comment on how much of what we believe about scam actually comes from fake COA threads in c/scamalerts · 261 points · 1 year ago
Is this a shop, a group buy, or an individual reseller? They fail in different ways.
comment on how much of what we believe about scam actually comes from fake COA threads in c/scamalerts · 61 points · 1 year ago
Domain age, registrar and certificate issuance date are all public and take about a minute to check.
This is the check that catches most of it, and it takes under a minute.
comment on someone explain interval stretching to me like I have not read a paper in years in c/tapering · -37 points · 1 year ago
a fortnight of nothing is not evidence that you are fine
comment on [Discussion] we are measuring regain at the wrong time and calling it noise in c/tapering · 83 points · 1 year ago
Removed the taper schedule written for another member.
This is the sentence that reframes the whole board. Appetite first, scale later.
comment on three years of appetite return threads, summarised so you do not have to read them in c/tapering · 10 points · 1 year ago
Nothing on this board is a taper schedule, and no member can write one for another. What can be shared is what people watched and what they observed.
comment on [Question] carrier — what am I missing here in c/intlshipping · 134 points · 2 years ago
declared value and description are the shipper’s decision, ask what they use
comment on transit time — 12 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/intlshipping · 1 points · 2 years ago
customs clearance time is not carrier time and they get conflated
the lane thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down — a position I have arrived at slowly and would like tested. Where the time actually goes, which I got…
comment on [Discussion] can we stop arguing about fraud until somebody posts a number in c/scamalerts · -7 points · 2 years ago
Never name an individual. The sidebar rule exists because the cost of being wrong falls on a person and the benefit of being right falls on nobody in particular.
comment on [Discussion] fake COA is doing more work than we give it credit for in c/scamalerts · 479 points · 2 years ago
Small fix — the name you are describing is in the wider-market table with almost nothing on file, not in the documented twenty.
comment on DHL is the most under-discussed thing on this board in c/intlshipping · 5 points · 2 years ago
Right, and the last mile is where my variance has always come from, not the international leg.
comment on does reship actually matter or is it forum lore at this point in c/intlshipping · 0 points · 2 years ago
The rigid outer with no rattle in it was the thing that told me most about that supplier, before I had tested anything.