Author Archives
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Jer Bulsara
Jer was a warm and devoted Mum to Freddie, and, like Freddie, always had a strong twinkle in the eye. Although she was also devoted to her husband Bomi, and lived in the Zoroastrian faith as a good Parsee, she… Read More ›
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Quit Social Media. Your Career May Depend on It.
I’m a millennial computer scientist who also writes books and runs a blog. Demographically speaking I should be a heavy social media user, but that is not the case. I’ve never had a social media account. At the moment, this… Read More ›
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Perspective: Jessica Whelan dies
A four-year-old cancer sufferer whose struggle was highlighted in a heartbreaking photograph has died. Jessica Whelan’s illness was brought to public attention when her father Andy published an image showing her in pain as she battled her terminal condition. The… Read More ›
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The theater is an addictive vice
Great post by Pessimists Archive. The previous generation always seems to look negatively at new things.
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How Casinos Enable Gambling Addicts
Stacy thought that her husband was off to a job interview followed by an appointment with his therapist. Instead, he drove the 22 miles from their home in Steubenville, Ohio, to the Mountaineer Casino, just outside New Cumberland, West Virginia…. Read More ›
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The Grand Tour thoughts
Sat down to watch The Grand Tour last night with my son and we came away from it much more impressed than we expected. The start of the show was fantastic and highlighted just how much money Amazon is throwing… Read More ›
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Android is getting closer
Out of curiosity I tried a Samsung tablet with what I believe is the latest version of Android. Considering that when I last tried Android many years ago, I found it a bit clunky, today’s version is every bit as… Read More ›
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The aPhone
The above video is 7 years old now, but this phone will long live in my memory. Those sounds!
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Samsung is selling a 2013 phone on Black Friday: naughty!
I know this, and most of you know this, but the unsuspecting average consumer looking for a deal on Black Friday may not know this. And because of that, Samsung needs to respect its potential customers and not attempt to… Read More ›
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A video review of a book with few words in it
Great. So what do you do after you have spent 5 minutes looking at the photos?
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