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Quite Uninteresting
“Death by Chocolate” was trialled in 1972 as a compassionate form of execution in Texas, USA. The first killing was abandoned after 14 days when prison officers tired of clearing excessive quantities of violent explosive diarrhea ejected by the hapless… Read More ›
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Little-known facts about all of our favorite movies
Whether it’s all the Easter eggs in the most recent episode of “Riverdale” or a fan theory that connects all the kingdoms in the Disney universe, behind-the-curtain trivia is undeniably fascinating. That’s why a Twitter thread of little-known movie facts… Read More ›
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Doria Ragland
Ragland isn’t an actress like her daughter, but she said many things with her face. Photographs of her and Markle pressed close to one another in the Rolls-Royce on the way to the chapel show the mother trying on a… Read More ›
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Apple’s hollow iCloud offer
You don’t need me to explain how obvious this ploy is. Much like any free trial, Apple is hoping that you’ll sign up, and either forget to cancel or enjoy the extra space so much that you’ll want to continue… Read More ›
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Seals Model A.5
The Seals Model A is largely defined by its case which is unchanged for the A.5 at 41mm wide and 12.2mm thick with a water resistance of 100m and topped by a flat sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating. To me,… Read More ›
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iPhone SE 2
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16Personalities
Three things to know before taking the test: Takes less than 12 minutes. Answer honestly, even if you don’t like the answer. Try not to leave any “neutral” answers. I had to do this test for work and it is… Read More ›
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Privacy again
The new EU privacy laws go into effect May 25. Many companies are sending out privacy statement updates because of this. However, new privacy laws don’t necessarily mean more privacy. I’m diabetic, but luckily not seriously. It’s easily controllable using… Read More ›
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Quick thoughts: Google Home vs Alexa
Had to buy a Google Home mini for a freelance piece and have been very surprised at how it works and feels compared to the Amazon Echo. I own both the budget versions, but the audio quality of the Google… Read More ›
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Fitbit Versa after a few weeks: multiple problems remain
I posted the below on the Fitbit community yesterday in this thread– OK, I wore my Versa on my left wrist (synced to my iPhone as non-dominant wrist) and a Charge 2 on my right wrist (synced to my wife’s… Read More ›
