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• Monzo: ‘significant doubt’ on ability to continue operating

  By Shaun on August 1, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  The fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic casts “significant doubt” on Monzo’s ability to continue as a going concern, says the challenger bank in its annual report, which shows a £113.8 million loss for the year. Monzo has won over 4.4… Read More ›

• The Rolex Explorer Ref. 14270 (everything)

  By Shaun on August 1, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  The Rolex Explorer, as an entire line, certainly needs no introduction, but let’s give it one anyway. Historically speaking, it embodies the brand’s gift for myth-making and marketing. It was the 1953 Mt. Everest expedition which led to its creation…. Read More ›

• Someone knew how to wear a mask

  By Shaun on July 31, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Something tells me the rest of us don’t look this cool wearing a mask. He was always ahead of his time, but this is ridiculous.

• The world is not all negative at the moment

  By Shaun on July 31, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  A bright moment. “This guy’s girlfriend is struggling with hair loss from alopecia… this is how he shows his support for her!”

• Well Done

  By Shaun on July 31, 2020 • ( 2 )

  

  Just had my first experience of coming home from a quick trip and receiving a notification on my Apple Watch to wash my hands. As I start the countdown from 20 seconds begins and I finished with a ‘Well Done’… Read More ›

• The BlackTea

  By Shaun on July 31, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  It was developed by a startup out of Munich, Germany, and it embodies the classic spirit and design of a ’70s Scrambler motorcycle. But instead of spewing hydrocarbon exhaust, it spews electrons instead. (Or more accurately, cycles electrons rapidly through… Read More ›

• I Miss My Sharp Personal Organizer

  By Shaun on July 30, 2020 • ( 0 )

  It explains why I absolutely had to have a personal organizer that opened like a laptop to reveal a screen on the top and a full QWERTY keyboard on the bottom, despite it being far too small to actually use… Read More ›

• Tall people are more at risk of catching coronavirus

  By Shaun on July 30, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  University researchers believe taller people may be at greater risk of contracting COVID-19 compared to their smaller peers. The early findings of a survey of 2000 people in the UK and US suggests that the virus is transmitted via what… Read More ›

• COVID-19 has now killed more Americans than…

  By Shaun on July 30, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  COVID-19 has now killed more Americans than: The American Revolution The Battle of Gettysburg The attack on Pearl Harbor D-Day The Korean War The Vietnam War 9/11 The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan *** Combined *** The above was tweeted… Read More ›

• Apple everything

  By Shaun on July 29, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  I have found myself using Apple for literally everything tech these days. One thing led to another, to another, and so on to the point that I only just realised what happened. iOS 14 beta offers basic widgets which cannot… Read More ›