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• They wore masks, the owner asked them to leave

  By Shaun on September 27, 2021 • ( 0 )

  A Texas couple who landed themselves a rare night out with friends says it was cut short when the restaurant kicked them out for wearing face masks, which they say they wore to protect their immunocompromised 4-month-old son. Natalie Wester… Read More ›

• ‘I strongly recommend not upgrading…’

  By Shaun on September 27, 2021 • ( 2 )

  MacOS 12 Monterey is not out yet — and, I hope, won’t ship until after a few more weeks of much-needed bug fixes — but Safari 15 for MacOS 11 Big Sur shipped last week. I strongly recommend not upgrading, unless you’ve already tried… Read More ›

• An Uber is worse for the climate than driving in your own car

  By Shaun on September 27, 2021 • ( 0 )

  In terms of carbon footprint, and although ride-share vehicles are typically newer and more fuel-efficient than the average passenger vehicle, per-trip emissions from ride-share vehicles were about 20% higher than those in personal vehicles. The main reason for the difference… Read More ›

• McGST Podcast Episode 79 (Johnson’s time is running out)

  By Shaun on September 25, 2021 • ( 1 )

  We will have a new Prime Minister by Christmas… Music by Tom Munch.

• Project Fear

  By Shaun on September 25, 2021 • ( 0 )

  Boris Johnson has given the go-ahead to ministers to relax UK immigration rules to allow more foreign truck drivers into the country to ease shortages at petrol stations and wider economic disruption. One person close to the situation said the… Read More ›

• Who needs folders?

  By Shaun on September 25, 2021 • ( 0 )

  Garland thought it would be an easy fix. She asked each student where they’d saved their project. Could they be on the desktop? Perhaps in the shared drive? But over and over, she was met with confusion. “What are you… Read More ›

• iPhone compatibility in years (insane!)

  By Shaun on September 24, 2021 • ( 1 )

  That image says a lot about how long each iPhone can support each OS version. While it is true that if, for example, you put iOS 15 on an iPhone 6s you will suffer with performance the fact is that… Read More ›

• ‘The worst cold ever’

  By Shaun on September 24, 2021 • ( 0 )

  Ok seriously… anyone else been struck down by this non-Covid chest/sinus infection? It’s been 2 weeks and I’m exhausted. Very grateful Miss Rona hasn’t paid me a visit but this is something else. Never been this continually ill before… More… Read More ›

• Pros and cons of the TAG Heuer Connected Bright Black Edition

  By Shaun on September 24, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  This TAG Heuer Connected Bright Black Edition is dressed in a refined black DLC sandblasted titanium case that fits its polished gold-coloured ceramic bezel with 5N Gold lacquer & PVD details. This version brings an elegant dimension to the luxury… Read More ›

• McGST Podcast Episode 78 (the iPhone 13 isn’t bad, but the iPhone 11 is too good)

  By Shaun on September 23, 2021 • ( 0 )

  Why I won’t be upgrading to the iPhone 13 or Apple Watch series 7 for two very different reasons… Why I shouldn’t really be thinking about upgrading any device. Why Biden and Johnson are talking nonsense… Music by Tom Munch.

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