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If you’ve ever bought “waterproof Bluetooth earbuds” for the pool and lost the music the second your head went under, you’re not crazy — and it usually isn’t a fake listing. Water absorbs 2.4 GHz Blue

Oct 14 · 2 min read · poolside-notes.hashnode.dev  
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Masters and triathlon training notes. Casual swimmer working on sets, open water, and how to actually hear music in the pool.

Casual swimmer and masters/tri athlete. Notes on pool sets, open-water habits, and figuring out audio that actually stays with you between the walls.

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