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It breaks my heart
Schoolchildren will be given better access to NHS mental health workers in an attempt to stop depression and anxiety from becoming “entrenched” and “destroying” their lives. Prince Harry was praised for his bravery after revealing in an interview with The… Read More ›
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Ever wondered if that ‘free wi-fi’ hotspot is secure?
In general, devices which support Wi-Fi can be used securely on any Wi-Fi network which allows VPN traffic to transit the network. However, there are risks associated with using Wi-Fi which must be considered and accepted before its use is… Read More ›
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Reverse graffiti
Moscow’s filthy cars are getting a brand new look thanks to opportunistic street artist Nikita Golubev. Using reverse graffiti, a method of creating temporary art by removing dirt from a surface, Golubev etches amazing images of animals and other figures… Read More ›
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A 3,350 Song Playlist
If you’ve read any book Murakami has written, you’ll know that he scatters music throughout, like a great filmmaker imbuing the story with greater story. I happen to love, yes love, Haruki Murakami’s writing which makes me more than interested… Read More ›
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Children’s playgrounds in the 1920s
tweeted by Darwin Award. Can you imagine letting your child play on that today?
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A rickety ’98 Volvo wagon doesn’t look like much
The winter that I leave, the desert nights become so cold that cactuses uproot beneath the weight of ice. Old saguaros the size of trees lay like fallen men in front yards and on medians. Under the ink sky, it… Read More ›
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iWork, iMovie & GarageBand apps go free
Apple quietly rolled out updated versions of its iWork, iMovie and GarageBand apps on Mac and iOS today, making them free for all customers on both platforms. Many customers already had free copies of these apps, as they came free… Read More ›
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TOZO® Ultra-Thin iPhone 7 Case Thoughts
It is hard to give a definitive summary of a case like this because they are so think that in my experience they tend to adjust their shape over time. What I can do, however, is offer a first impressions… Read More ›
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Apple, Google and Facebook will still be around and ‘bigger’ in 2075
In an interview with USA Today, Wozniak said Apple would be around for “a long time” much like the long-running IBM that has been in business since 1911. “Apple will be around a long time, like IBM,” Wozniak recently told… Read More ›
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A general sensor could save the country/government billions
Interesting question on the medical sensor arena. In countries like Canada and the U.K., a general sensor could save the country/government billions. It’s almost always cheaper to treat before rather than after. Of course this assumes that the medical regulatory… Read More ›
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