Author Archives
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Technology is nothing, it is just us
The ugly truth is that we believe in connecting people so deeply that anything that allows us to connect more people more often is de facto good. It is perhaps the only area where the metrics do tell the true… Read More ›
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Nice Things to Do For Your Wife
It sounds a bit cliché, but it’s the little things that make a marriage. Grand gestures have their time and place, sure, but it’s the small, sweet ones that mean the most: those just-because gestures that you do to show… Read More ›
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myfitnesspal breached
If you use the same password anywhere else, change it. And then make sure you don’t use the same password on more than one site.
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Sat nav rip off…
An investigation by Auto Express magazine found that the cost of updating the in-built sat nav system varies by hundreds of pounds, depending on the make, model and age of your car, even though most get the mapping software from… Read More ›
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Micro-Miniature Sculptures
Based in Ukraine, Sergey Teterin is an artist on a microscopic scale. Using a fine-tipped burin, he sculpts minuscule bits of solid gold into sculptures measuring a fraction of a millimetre in size. Requiring two to three weeks apiece to… Read More ›
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Mark Zuckerberg Prepares For Congressional Testimony
MENLO PARK, CA—Accessing the data his platform has harvested over the years from its nearly 2 billion users, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly prepared Wednesday for his upcoming congressional testimony by poring over the personal information of U.S. senators and… Read More ›
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The MeisterSinger Lunascope
MeisterSinger is best known for producing watches that utilize a single hand to tell time. This, of course, lends itself to a more relaxing interpretation of the traditional way we read our watches. Rather than following a to the second… Read More ›
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A mechanical Apple Watch conversion
“It was crafted by Till Lottermann.” via Jon Edwards.
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Holding plank for a long time is pointless
According to Stuart McGill, emeritus professor of spine biometrics at the University of Waterloo in Canada, fitness fanatics will see greater gains from doing shorter holds more frequently. He advises three bouts of 10 seconds as the ideal regime, and… Read More ›
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How the Brexit campaigns link up
Tweeted by Carole Cadwalladr. I will take any excuse for a second referendum.