Author Archives
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1996 Honda Accord commercial
So, man makes commercial to sell his girlfriend’s 1996 Honda and it is brilliant! And last I looked the car was at more than $100,000 on eBay.
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Spring Drive Explained
A good example of why some of us are fascinated by watches. And here is a very good related article. Thanks to Paula for the link.
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Opening a 1940s War Time Monopoly Edition
Surprisingly interesting.
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Decriminalization: A Love Story
A general practitioner can get to know his community of patients fairly intimately in a small town. When he first arrived in Olhão, it didn’t take long for Pereira to steep in the details of people’s lives, their families, and… Read More ›
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X Questions
I will be picking up an iPhone X tomorrow so if there is any specific you want to know before making the purchase yourself just add a comment to this post. I realise that many questions will have already been… Read More ›
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Thread Reader
Thread Reader helps you unroll a full Twitter thread on a dedicated beautifully designed page to allow an easy read of the whole story… More here. Great idea and very well implemented.
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I can no longer recommend MailChimp
Only problem is… after years of protecting internet users from unwanted newsletter subscriptions, MailChimp has had a change of heart. Last week it quietly (I only found out by logging into my account, I never – ironically – received an… Read More ›
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A child genius raised in poverty…
One night in the summer of 1997, Georgia decided to surprise Jasmine with the next day’s activity. While driving around, she pretended they were lost. After Jasmine fell asleep, Georgia headed to the campus of Stanford University, 35 miles south… Read More ›
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The iPhone X Takes Hand Gestures Too Far
Among its new gestures: You now need to swipe upward to get back to the home screen. You swipe downward from the upper-right corner to access Control Center. For Siri, you press and hold the phone’s side button. For the… Read More ›
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Google: this is a disgrace!
I think we need to have a discussion about how Google’s burger emoji is placing the cheese underneath the burger, while Apple puts it on top. Tweeted by Thomas Baekdal. Thanks to Russ. Good point from Tom, however- Yeah, cheese goes… Read More ›
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