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• McGST Podcast Episode 41 (20 days of Covid)

  By Shaun on January 20, 2021 • ( 0 )

  In this episode Jo and I discuss Covid-19 and what the past few weeks have been like since we both became infected from just before New Year. We would be listed on the Covid stats as mild to moderate, but… Read More ›

• It might be the only way to remember…

  By Shaun on January 1, 2021 • ( 0 )

  The watches run, but without the recalibration, do not always keep accurate time. They can also fail after a relatively short period. “Their whole process takes just 45 minutes,” says Kivel. “There is absolutely no way they can clean and… Read More ›

• The history of gaming (in one chart)

  By Shaun on January 1, 2021 • ( 1 )

  Tweeted here. This chart says a huge amount, no words needed.

• Cassette sales double in a year

  By Shaun on December 31, 2020 • ( 0 )

  Cassette tape sales are estimated to have doubled this year compared to 2019. The British Phonographic Industry, which represents record labels, projects 157,000 tapes will have been sold in the UK in 2020. That’s the highest number since 2003, when… Read More ›

• Do You Love Me? NO!

  By Shaun on December 31, 2020 • ( 1 )

  Our whole crew got together to celebrate the start of what we hope will be a happier year: Happy New Year from all of us at Boston Dynamics. http://www.BostonDynamics.com. This is not entertaining, it scares the crap out of me!

• 8 Classic Operating Systems in your browser

  By Shaun on December 31, 2020 • ( 3 )

  If you want to emulate Windows 95, Mac OS X Lion, and more, you’ve come to the right place. Here are eight classic operating systems you can access in your browser… More here. Of no practical use of course, but… Read More ›

• Things that stuck in 2020

  By Shaun on December 30, 2020 • ( 1 )

  I have bought a few products this year and many of them were re-sold or just forgotten about, but a few managed to stick with me for the duration. Many of the following will likely be sticking with me for… Read More ›

• Be flexible. And stay safe.

  By Shaun on December 30, 2020 • ( 2 )

  Excellent comment from Bob in response to this article– I expect that many people have similar issues to those who are retired. Too much time on their hands, possible financial concerns, loneliness, and a tendency to brood and succumb to… Read More ›

• PDA-247

  By Shaun on December 30, 2020 • ( 0 )

  I have no idea why PDA-247 is still live because I am not paying for any hosting, but it looks as though someone is sitting on the domain name and using my content. Still, it’s interesting to look back to… Read More ›

• ‘Pure Gold’ AirPods Max ($108,000)

  By Shaun on December 30, 2020 • ( 1 )

  The custom AirPods Max will be available in white and black, with each color offered “in a single piece worldwide,” suggesting that the headphones may be quite exclusive. In the words of Caviar, the pure gold design apparently “looks elegant,… Read More ›

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