Recent Posts - page 13

  • This is why reddit wins

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    I first noticed it last night when I wan flossing? It doesn’t hurt and I can’t feel it when i touch it with floss… More here. It started with the above question and the actual photo posted with it was… Read More ›

  • What? Why? How much?

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    Five months. Fifteen prototypes. Engineered to a precision of ±0.02mm, each concentric ring from the gun barrel sequence was milled from solid aerospace titanium. What emerged wasn’t a device — it was a story you can hold… More here. So,… Read More ›

  • VPN, VPN, VPN…

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    Companies within the scope of the act must introduce safety measures to protect children from harmful content. This means all pornography sites must have in place rigorous age-checking procedures. Ofcom, the UK communications regulator and the act’s enforcer, found that 8% of… Read More ›

  • Will Apple ever fix this?

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    Check out the GIF in this reddit thread. For the life of me, I cannot understand why Apple has not found a way to resolve the ridiculous behaviour of iOS when you try to move an icon to certain areas… Read More ›

  • Middle Lane Owners Club

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    As we head towards the UK’s motorways for day trips and lengthy breaks, members of the “Middle Lane Owners Club”, oblivious to the inconvenience and danger they are generating by hogging the centre lane on motorways, could face disqualification and… Read More ›

  • Instapaper Rakuten Kobo Integration

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    Instapaper to all Rakuten Kobo eReaders. The integration will provide Kobo readers with a seamless way to save and read web articles directly on their Kobo eReaders. In close partnership with Kobo, we’re working diligently on the integration, and we’re… Read More ›

  • iOS 26 Public Beta: don’t do it

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    I had just shy of 100GB of available storage before I installed the public beta yesterday- almost 70GB lost overnight. This issue of System Data taking up a lot of space is not new, but I didn’t expect it to… Read More ›

  • Small Boat

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    November 2021: an inflatable dinghy carrying migrants from France to the UK capsizes in the Channel, causing the deaths of 27 people on board. How and why did it happen? The narrator of Delecroix’s fictional account of the events is… Read More ›

  • Boucheron Impermanence Composition No. 3

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    Boucheron’s artisans explored different shades of black on the iris, juxtaposing matte finishes across some of the petals’ expanse with glossy striped markings. Diamonds set into white gold pattern the flower’s surface and contours, with their tracery of white lines…. Read More ›

  • The BIP 6 has made me re-think my relationship with Apple

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    The Amazfit BIP 6 costs £68.99, I got mine for £49 in a sale. That is BUDGET pricing for any smartwatch and you would usually expect a poor performing and cheaply made product for such a price. Lets do a… Read More ›