I have watched Trump closely over the past 3 days and it is more obvious than ever that every discussion is about ‘Trump’. He is a man child with the thinnest possible skin who bases everything on how it makes… Read More ›
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Don’t buy an expensive vintage watch
Savage spent what he calls “a significant” but not life-changing amount on the watch and proudly showed it off to fellow collectors—until one of them burst his bubble. “He was like, ‘Oh, that watch has been redialed.’ He could just… Read More ›
Fighting to keep AI slop off subreddits
It’s hard to know how much AI-generated content is actually on Reddit, and getting an estimate would be a large undertaking. Image library Freepik has analyzed the use of AI-generated content on social media but leaves Reddit out of its… Read More ›
There is a BIG gulf…
He’d rather have his name emblazoned on a building he doesn’t own than own a building that doesn’t bear his name. To Trump, the name on the sign is more important than the deed. So too, now, with the name… Read More ›
What is a real book?
Starting on February 26th, 2025, Amazon is removing a feature from its website allowing you to download purchased books to a computer and then copy them manually to a Kindle over USB. It’s a feature that a lot of Kindle… Read More ›
A mini review of the Casio ABL-100WE-1BEF
Whenever I write about watches I fear that many of you will be uninterested in such a niche topic, and then I look at the stats for the site and see that the top 20 articles, ever, are all watch… Read More ›
A168WA-1UWD – pretty much perfect
£25, that’s what I paid, is not a lot of money for a watch and it is in fact close to as low as you can get for a timepiece that could easily last you for two decades and more…. Read More ›
Five key impacts of Brexit
Five years ago, on 31 January 2020, the UK left the European Union. On that day, Great Britain severed the political ties it had held for 47 years, but stayed inside the EU single market and customs union for a… Read More ›
The Omega Geneve calibre 1012 (1974) returns
I wrote this article about the above watch back in February 2020. I love that watch for quite some time, but as is typical of those who love watches times change and I sold it because it was not getting… Read More ›
No phone, no watch, no problem
Talking to the Wall Street Journal, Walken explained: “I don’t have technology. I only have a satellite dish on my house. So I have seen Severance on DVDs that they’re good enough to send me.” The reason Walken receives DVDs… Read More ›
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