I have written a few articles about artificial intelligence that are somewhat negative, and all of those thoughts still stay in my head today, but I have noticed over the past few weeks that. There are some serious benefits to… Read More ›
Articles
No health tracker is good, but one is less bad
After a few months with the Fitbit Air, I think I can conclusively say that it’s the best exercise and health tracker I have ever used. And I’m saying that while realising it’s not a particularly good exercise and health… Read More ›
Four huge problems, one President
We all know that being the President of the United States is a powerful position. Indeed, it’s always been badged as being the leader of the free world. But today we have a so-called leader of the free world who… Read More ›
Abandoned, dismissed and gaslighted
I’ve spent my working life covering neglected issues. But few are neglected like the devastating chronic condition ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis, or chronic fatigue syndrome). In severe cases, the illness shuts down people’s lives almost entirely, causing an extreme loss of… Read More ›
The Remarkable Paper Pro Move
I have been using E-Ink devices more and more over the past few months as my sensory sensitivities increase. I have found that screen usage in particular is a problem, to the point that I wear sunglasses indoors now when… Read More ›
The iPhone Duo will be huge
I watched the recent Apple event in the same way I have done for the past few years, not really interested and a little bored with the repetitive nature of the ‘best ever…’ marketing for unoriginal features and lack of… Read More ›
If it’s a failure, there will be a crash. If it’s a success, we will be unemployed.
I don’t know what to think about AI at the moment. I listen to far too many podcasts from so-called experts who are suggesting negative outcomes regardless of what happens. The problem is that it’s hard to see it any… Read More ›
The Beautiful Game Won
The World Cup is now over and it’s sad to think that it was all over so quickly. Before the tournament I expected a negative experience and too much Trump interference for it to be a success, but in the… Read More ›
The Ugly Game
I wrote before the World Cup started that Trump would likely ruin it, but up until today it has been a brilliant event. One of the best World Cups ever and countless matches have proved that it really is ‘The… Read More ›
It never got better than Psion for me
South African-born pioneer of the British tech industry David Potter, the man behind the iconic Psion pocket computers, passed away on 28th June, six days before his 83rd birthday. Potter was the founder of the company of the same name,… Read More ›
