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Apple support just gave up
Anyway, Apple will be calling me back Thursday after the 3rd level support team has looked at the problem and I have the email and phone number of the rep who is now owning the case. Now consider this. Apple… Read More ›
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.308 Real Bullet hand-blown Shot Glass
The .308 REAL BULLET shot glass from Lucky Shot USA defies all odds with unapologetic PRECISION, STRENGTH and CRAFTSMANSHIP. This is no ordinary shot glass—it’s got a genuine .308 bullet stuck in the side! Bite the bullet and find out… Read More ›
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Merry Christmas
Just wanted to wish you all a merry Christmas and I hope that you get to spend the time with the ones you love the most. Sorry the content has been sporadic recently on the site, but I will decide… Read More ›
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Wolffepack
Save time: Wolffepack is up to 4 times faster Less effort: reloading is a simple, easy pull Less hassle: all the straps stay put Now that is clever. In the right hands it makes perfect sense.
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Abdelhak ‘Appie’ Nouri
The photo, which the museum has said will remain on display for generations, captures the moment when Nouri’s father, Mohamed, lifted himself through the sunroof of his car to acknowledge the huge crowds that had lined the streets around their… Read More ›
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Women
Donald Trump’s government has issued a ruling that allows employers to opt out of providing free birth control to millions of Americans. The rule allows employers and insurers to decline to provide birth control if doing so violates their “religious… Read More ›
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Neutrality
Restrictions on US broadband providers’ ability to prioritise one service’s data over another are to be reduced after a vote by a regulator. The Federal Communications Commission voted three to two to change the way “net neutrality” is governed. Internet… Read More ›
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How to Ditch Apple Completely
I’ve seen lots of articles that describe how to move from Windows to Mac or Android to iPhone. Since they are usually not directly dependant or interconnected, it’s usually straightforward. Going the other way is not. Apple has interconnected everything… Read More ›
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Bólido
Bólido was intended to be bold and out of step. Adding a second rotative axis not only tilts the face of the watch to facilitate time-reading in situations like car-driving, etc., it also increases the case height at the top… Read More ›
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the joy of text and todo
My current favorite equivalent of Notepad.exe is Simplenote – it is cloud based but beautifully minimalist, I run the native app on iOS and MacOS (and can get to a webpage with all my info when on someone else’s computer.)… Read More ›