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Saw my heart rate go up, ended up being a pulmonary embolism
James Green, a podcast and reporter, from Brooklyn, New York, tweeted: “Never thought a stupid lil wrist computer I bought two years ago would save my life. “Saw my heart rate go up, ended up being a pulmonary embolism.” The… Read More ›
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KRACK
Apple has already patched serious vulnerabilities in the WPA2 Wi-Fi standard that protects many modern Wi-Fi networks, the company told iMore’s Rene Ritchie this morning. The exploits have been addressed in the iOS, tvOS, watchOS, and macOS betas that are… Read More ›
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Mobile Phone 13 September 1979
Things have improved a little…
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It does more than fall down the stairs
Well I never knew you could that with a slinky.
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Strangers going to work, for 9 years
Over the span of those 9 years, Funch visited the same street corner at 42nd Street and Vanderbilt in New York City, outside Grand Central Terminal. As he photographed the people in the crowds between 8:30 and 9:30 in the… Read More ›
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One person’s history of Twitter
This was my first look at Twitter, or twttr, as it was annoyingly called then. I was right about the logo and wrong about the service. It wasn’t stupid, it was just hard to explain. So Noah showed it to… Read More ›
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World’s Most Precise Clock
Researchers at JILA (formerly also referred to as the Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics) used a combination of strontium atoms and an array of laser beams to create a clock so precise it might be able to measure the interaction… Read More ›
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Hurricane sun
Across the British Isles, people have been looking to the skies today as the sun took on a mysterious shade of red. The phenomenon was first spotted in the West of England and Wales, before moving across other parts of… Read More ›
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The Pretty Reckless
Apple Music has become quite the eye-opener for me and I have discovered some decent music in recent weeks and so artists as well. None, however, compare to The Pretty Reckless who have made 3 albums to date and whose… Read More ›
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SHIFTed
SHIFTed is a new digital magazine for men of discerning taste that provides an intellectual escape from the ordinary while celebrating a neo-vintage lifestyle. Published once every two weeks, each issue delivers thoughtfully curated content with an emphasis on exceptional… Read More ›