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• A $280 EBay find or a priceless link to JFK?

  By Shaun on October 14, 2025 • ( 2 )

  Bill Anderson was close to 70 when he first spotted the clock. It looked like a ship’s wheel, a kitschy bit of decor you might see at a nautically themed bar. But he was drawn to it because of its… Read More ›

• Postcrossing

  By Shaun on October 13, 2025 • ( 2 )

  The goal of this project is to allow anyone to send and receive postcards from all over the world! The idea is simple: for each postcard you send, you will receive one back from a random postcrosser from somewhere in… Read More ›

• He wants a Nobel Peace Prize…

  By Shaun on October 10, 2025 • ( 0 )

  Check out the video below. It’s eloquent, succinct and perfectly describes what is happening. And we are only at the start of where this scumbag and his band of awful sycophants are heading…

• We’re Not Ready for Superintelligence

  By Shaun on October 8, 2025 • ( 7 )

  AI 2027 depicts a possible future where artificial intelligence radically transforms the world in just a few intense years. It’s based on detailed expert forecasts — but how much of it will actually happen? Are we really racing towards a… Read More ›

• How real are your stats? Part 2: health

  By Shaun on October 6, 2025 • ( 3 )

  

  Health stats are becoming more important as time passes and we are starting to see devices grow in popularity that focus on your overall health. Whoop is one example and so is Oura, but are these products focussing on health… Read More ›

• How real are your stats? Part 1: fitness

  By Shaun on October 5, 2025 • ( 7 )

  

  Since moving to the Amazfit Helio Strap, which I wear on my bicep, I have noticed a few things that have made me question my fitness tracking over the past decade. So much time has been spent looking at numbers,… Read More ›

• The Metric Digital Blend

  By Shaun on October 3, 2025 • ( 1 )

  I can think of few better uses for a watch than timing the making of a perfect coffee. Brew has managed to create such a specified model while keeping the use of digital and analogue seamless. There is a sense… Read More ›

• I like things that work

  By Shaun on October 2, 2025 • ( 1 )

  

  The title sounds obvious doesn’t it, but it is not something that everyone considers when purchasing a new product. It is easy to become consumed by the features, the design or the hype and to through your money down for… Read More ›

• Starting to understand minimalism

  By Shaun on September 30, 2025 • ( 1 )

  

  I am not a fan of going the full minimalist route that you see touted all over YouTube and by people who are, I presume, mostly vegan. It often comes over as doing it because it is cool or retro,… Read More ›

• E-ink adventures

  By Shaun on September 27, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  On a whim I decided to purchase a pre-owned Remarkable 2 for £200 and an 3rd party Staedtler pencil for £22. This to me represented a decent price for a product that could help me in so many ways and… Read More ›

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