Author Archives
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141 Optical Illusions & Visual Phenomena
Optical illusions don’t “trick the eye” nor “fool the brain”, nor reveal that “our brain sucks”, … but are fascinating! They also teach us about our visual perception, and its limitations. My selection emphazises beauty and interactive experiments; I also… Read More ›
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How quickly we forget?
We cling on to hope and we all desperately want good news to help us get through the rest of 2020. The problem is that many of us are so stuck in that mind-set that we are ignoring the recent… Read More ›
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The first Aston Martin DB5 built in more than 55 years
This is insane. Wow!
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iPhone 12 Pro Max Review
So the camera appears to be only slightly better, very slightly. That cannot be worth the trade off for the extra size. Marques also reviewerd the iPhone 12 Mini.
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Why people leave Facebook
With the exception of Google, there has never been a company that has had this many people using its services. In this context, it may seem strange to talk about those who are choosing to leave Facebook. But those who… Read More ›
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McGST Podcast Episode 27 (Getting old…)
Joanne and I discuss the following in this episode- Why do some people have plastic surgery? A mid-life crisis. Judging people by their looks. How much make-up is too much? When a 4/10 and an 8/10 look the same. Are… Read More ›
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Stand in silence
There is so much to consider in this image. The poppies to signify the remembering of our fallen heroes, our head of state masked to signify the tragedy for many that is 2020 and the fact that she stands alone… Read More ›
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The Ticwris Max 4G Smart Watch Phone
● 8.0MP HD video call, face ID unlock● Large HD dial, 2.86 inch, 480 x 640 resolution● Large battery 2880mAh, 5 – 7 days long standby time● Large capacity 3 + 32G, support to download various APPs, run more smoothly●… Read More ›
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Santa meets Willy Wonka
Andre Caputo designed this rendering to merge personal taste with technological artwork. Each detail of this watch shimmers like toys from Santa’s factory and sends you right into the spirit of the winter season with brass pulleys and chains, micro… Read More ›
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Kindle Oasis Review
Last week I was checking something on Amazon and the latest Kindle Oasis was listed for £199. It is normally £259 for the 32GB version so this is quite a decent discount, but I admit that the cost for what… Read More ›
