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The Death of Ronald McDonald
The 58-year-old always knew how to stand out from the crowd: bright red hair, a painted face, long shoes. In 2004, a small sample of children found him to be more recognisable than Founding Father George Washington and Jesus Christ,… Read More ›
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Airless Tires
I bet you’ve seen some of that videos with tubeless/airless tyre demonstration. How about to build one with your hands ? Cheap and simple, Using onle pvc pipes, bolts nut ands to fit all together. This construction still needs to… Read More ›
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The Garmin fenix 6 Pro: a watch should just be worn
I have been playing with a Garmin fenix 6 Pro for the past week and by pure accident my view of Garmin has completely changed since my previous experience with the fenix 5. There was never any intention to use… Read More ›
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Suspiciously long raincoats
In essence, it was a dispute between neighbours, relating to one neighbour’s installation of multiple pieces of audio and video recording equipment, in places which recorded activity taking place outside their home. This included recording of the area around two… Read More ›
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Apple is normalising surveillance
Indeed, once one starts scratching the surface, Apple’s contribution to the development of invasive technologies and the normalisation of surveillance becomes evident. Apple created the Bluetooth beacons tracking people in shops, gyms, hotels, airports and more by connecting to their… Read More ›
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Apple Watch Series 7 review(s)
Seven generations in, it seems clear that Apple has pursued a consistent Platonic ideal for Apple Watch from the start, in terms of its shape, size, and display. Series 4 was a major refinement, with significant changes that brought Apple… Read More ›
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Do They Know It’s Christmas Yet?: They took a trip back to 1984 and broke it.
Thirty-somethings Tash and her brother Jamie didn’t mean to time travel back to October 1984, but bizarrely they did on the very day that Bob Geldof watched the BBC news report which moved him to form Band Aid and record… Read More ›
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This is the story of my dad’s junkyard jet
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Nightmare Tech Fails
22 of the Worst Tech fails of ALL Time. Including Xbox, Nintendo, Sony, GoPro, Blockbuster and much more. Great video littered with Microsoft errors. Remarkable that Boris Johnson actually wins this one.
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Is Apple making a Switch style gaming console?
A new report by iDropNews claims that Apple is developing a new Nintendo Switch-style hybrid game console is being developed by Apple. The claim comes in an article that also says Apple is designing a revamped Apple TV. However, the… Read More ›
