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• One second means a lot

  By Shaun on January 2, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  There probably were not a lot of us that noticed it during the countdown to midnight, and the New Year, last Saturday, but this year, time needed a tweak. At 23:59:59 on December 31, 2016, an additional second was added… Read More ›

• AirPods: A Magic Moment

  By Shaun on January 2, 2017 • ( 4 )

  I happened to wake up at around 11:30, and at that point figured I may as well stay up to see the ball drop. I quietly grabbed my phone, started my Slingbox and tuned it to ABC. When the time… Read More ›

• POMO Waffle: a smart watch for kids

  By Shaun on January 2, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Meet POMO WAFFLE, a fun and fashionable smartwatch for kids that includes several useful safety features for parents. The POMO WAFFLE is easy setup, use, and maintain. POMO WAFFLE is the first GPS smartwatch that helps kids understand responsibility, express… Read More ›

• Wireless Bluetooth Airpods Earbuds Earpods Earphones for Iphone Samsung

  By Shaun on January 2, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  No wires, no cables, no fuss, the true wireless Airpods have been designed to be as small and light as possible without compromising sound quality. The twin driver technology allows high precision and balanced armature speakers. The result is a… Read More ›

• eBay is for Suckers

  By Shaun on January 2, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  I shipped the iPhone on October 17 via UPS almost immediately after receiving full payment in my PayPal account. I had the money, so I assumed everything was going to be fine. Everything was not fine. The buyer waited a… Read More ›

• The Daily Plan Bar

  By Shaun on January 2, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  I prefer dot grid notebooks, like a Leuchtturm1917 A5, or a Baron Fig Confidant, because the lighter grid offers a structure, yet doesn’t overpower the page like a squared page can. Still, squared pages work well too. My pens of… Read More ›

• 2016: The Movie

  By Shaun on January 2, 2017 • ( 0 )

  Very good, but it’s gone now. We are in 2017. Hooray!

• The Silicon Valley diversity problem

  By Shaun on January 2, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Good thing Elon Musk is African, otherwise Silicon Valley might have a diversity problem. I meant to post this a while back, but GSElevator’s tweet above is telling.

• The Rule of Thirds

  By Shaun on January 2, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  It is the most ubiquitous rule in all of photography. The rule of thirds can be applied to virtually any type of photo, from a portrait to a landscape to a street scene. What’s more, the rule is more easily… Read More ›

• 27p per GB

  By Shaun on January 1, 2017 • ( 2 )

  

  Storage has never been cheaper. Just £0.27 is the cost per Gigabyte of storage on the Kingston 64GB MicroSD memory card. These are available from Clove Technology today. Memory cards come in a huge variety of size options. You can… Read More ›