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Calmaria
In Portuguese means calmness, tranquility, calm. It’s often used by seamen and surfers to indicate that there are no waves in the ocean. That mood perfectly translates to what this app intends to do, bring peace of mind and tranquility… Read More ›
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McGST Podcast Episode 4 (nobody cares about my daughter)
In episode 4 I discuss the experiences of my daughter over the past 4 years in which she has been homeschooled. It would be fair to say that nobody cares about her apart from her friends and family…
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Stormy Weather in color
The Nicholas Brothers’ tap dance scene from the movie “Stormy Weather” (1943). Cab Calloway and his orchestra performing “Jumpin’ Jive”. Somehow I had never seen this before. Give yourself a few minutes and watch this if you haven’t either. The… Read More ›
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An e-ink tablet
It is 2020, and I am obsessed with E Ink. I cannot stop texting friends and coworkers with links to E Ink products that rarely if ever make their way to the U.S. and asking if I should buy them…. Read More ›
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Teens Flock To New App…
NEW YORK—Revealing that the new software had seen skyrocketing growth among Gen-Z users over the past six months, consumer trends researchers confirmed Friday that teens are flocking to a new app where they just enter their own personal data into… Read More ›
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An Apple bundle: not convinced
The plan is said to offer Apple users discounts for agreeing to have monthly deductions from their accounts for Apple Music, News, TV, Arcade and iCloud. “By bundling services, customers get more for their money and Apple gets more money… Read More ›
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A cartoon from 1923 about the future
The original tweet is here. Thanks to Simon
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The Apollo-Soyuz Handshake
The Apollo–Soyuz mission showed that different political systems were not an obstacle for establishing strong, friendly ties between people. The story of Leonov and Stafford is a vivid example. The commanders continued to communicate closely for many years after their… Read More ›
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McGST Podcast Episode 3 (my son Tom)
In episode 3 I spend an hour talking to my son, Tom. We discuss the ever growing number of genders, what a 20 year old worries about in 2020, the good and bad of social media, watches and a few… Read More ›
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buddywatch
Buddywatch is an indie project not affiliated in any way with Apple. We use income earning auto affiliate links… More here. I am kind of surprised at the options available on this useful site for sharing Apple Watch faces. Would… Read More ›
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