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Moments…

I don’t notice much when I am wondering around, but my wife saw the way the sun was streaking over the sea today and mentioned it. Two seconds later I had captured it. Most of us are not photographers, but… Read More ›

Tony Slattery

Tony Slattery, who has died of a heart attack aged 65, showed his great talent for improvisational comedy on the Channel 4 show Whose Line Is It Anyway? He often appeared as one of the four performers creating characters, scenes… Read More ›

Dark mode…

The sun is setting on computers. In October, Google finally—finally—rolled out a new black-background view for its Calendar app. This is just the latest in a string of recent software darkenings. In July, Wikipedia went light-on-dark. And a few years… Read More ›

Gen Z have ruined shopping

When did you last walk into a shop and feel truly valued? Poor customer service is a deal breaker. Polite, well-trained, and knowledgeable staff can transform shopping trips into experiences that online cannot provide. And while I know it isn’t… Read More ›