Author Archives
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The UK: one of the world’s foremost surveillance states
The UK is about to become one of the world’s foremost surveillance states, allowing its police and intelligence agencies to spy on its own people to a degree that is unprecedented for a democracy. The UN’s privacy chief has called… Read More ›
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Capturing cats by the window when it rains
My cats love to go outside and explore the world, but when it’s raining they prefer to stay indoors and stare outside thew window. A couple of months ago I tried to put a blanket on them, to take a… Read More ›
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The Coolest Iconic American Watch – Bulova Accutron Spaceview 214
The Spaceview 214 is iconic and it’s summed up well in the above video. However, nothing beats the Bulova Accutron Snorkel 666 feet for me. I have a highly persona reason to love it of course, but just look at… Read More ›
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@alabedbana
Hi I’m Bana I’m 7 years old girl. I and my mom are tweeting live from East Aleppo. Following @alabedbana is engaging, encouraging, heartbreaking and necessary.
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Happy Thanksgiving
Hope those of you celebrating get to spend it with the important people in your lives.
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Your smartphone is a civil rights issue
Easily worth 8 minutes of your time.
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Portable power. When will we have enough?
In my humble opinion we have reached a point with phones where the screens work in al conditions, they are more than fast enough for most tasks and there is an app for everything. The cameras are way better than… Read More ›
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Desire+ : Quick Charge 3.0
By coincidence I spotted the Desire+ on kickstarter. It offers some movements towards an easier charging regime. The latest Quick Charge technology can decrease the amount of time you spend tethered to an outlet. Using certain Snapdragon-powered devices with a… Read More ›
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The Trolls Among Us
One afternoon in the spring of 2006, for reasons unknown to those who knew him, Mitchell Henderson, a seventh grader from Rochester, Minn., took a .22-caliber rifle down from a shelf in his parents’ bedroom closet and shot himself in… Read More ›
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Improve your photography with a cube
Such a brilliant video for anyone who wants to understand studio lighting.
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