Author Archives
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Who needs folders?
Garland thought it would be an easy fix. She asked each student where they’d saved their project. Could they be on the desktop? Perhaps in the shared drive? But over and over, she was met with confusion. “What are you… Read More ›
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iPhone compatibility in years (insane!)
That image says a lot about how long each iPhone can support each OS version. While it is true that if, for example, you put iOS 15 on an iPhone 6s you will suffer with performance the fact is that… Read More ›
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‘The worst cold ever’
Ok seriously… anyone else been struck down by this non-Covid chest/sinus infection? It’s been 2 weeks and I’m exhausted. Very grateful Miss Rona hasn’t paid me a visit but this is something else. Never been this continually ill before… More… Read More ›
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Pros and cons of the TAG Heuer Connected Bright Black Edition
This TAG Heuer Connected Bright Black Edition is dressed in a refined black DLC sandblasted titanium case that fits its polished gold-coloured ceramic bezel with 5N Gold lacquer & PVD details. This version brings an elegant dimension to the luxury… Read More ›
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McGST Podcast Episode 78 (the iPhone 13 isn’t bad, but the iPhone 11 is too good)
Why I won’t be upgrading to the iPhone 13 or Apple Watch series 7 for two very different reasons… Why I shouldn’t really be thinking about upgrading any device. Why Biden and Johnson are talking nonsense… Music by Tom Munch.
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How much more better can the world absorb?
Just recently, the 2 billionth iPhone was sold. Unlike the 1 billionth, there was no announcement, no celebration. Partly this is because Apple stopped reporting unit shipments, but partly it’s because it’s not as interesting to talk about 2 billion… Read More ›
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Mind bent
TikTok user Beatonthebeeb was able to break down the illusion by taking the cars out of the context of the photo and lining them up next to each other, revealing that they were in fact all the same size. The… Read More ›
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Remembering the Palm Centro
I remember the Palm Centro very well and after the Trio I was not impressed. I liked the Tree a lot, despite the well known memory problems, but the Centro was a plastic attempt to make the Tree more friendly…. Read More ›
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Consoles of the ’70s
As the first home console ever, the Odyssey ran on batteries and games came on removable circuit cards, not cartridges. The Odyssey tragically lacked sound capability, but that was later rectified. Also looks uncannily like a defibrillator… More here. I… Read More ›
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Everything You Need to Know About the Camera Market In One Camera
Like many of the stalwart manufacturers, Nikon has a long history with integrated cameras that dates back to the birth of digital. Compact and bridge cameras came long before DSLRs and many of the design standards we take for granted… Read More ›
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