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• If it’s a failure, there will be a crash. If it’s a success, we will be unemployed.

  By Shaun on August 8, 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  I don’t know what to think about AI at the moment. I listen to far too many podcasts from so-called experts who are suggesting negative outcomes regardless of what happens. The problem is that it’s hard to see it any… Read More ›

• The Beautiful Game Won

  By Shaun on July 24, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  The World Cup is now over and it’s sad to think that it was all over so quickly. Before the tournament I expected a negative experience and too much Trump interference for it to be a success, but in the… Read More ›

• Psion 3a review (1993)

  By Shaun on July 22, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Battery performance The Psion 3a boasts a month’s battery life between battery swaps and many months of safe storage thanks to the backup battery cleverly hidden under one of the flash memory slots. This level of performance is unprecedented in… Read More ›

• The Ugly Game

  By Shaun on July 6, 2026 • ( 0 )

  I wrote before the World Cup started that Trump would likely ruin it, but up until today it has been a brilliant event. One of the best World Cups ever and countless matches have proved that it really is ‘The… Read More ›

• It never got better than Psion for me

  By Shaun on July 5, 2026 • ( 1 )

  South African-born pioneer of the British tech industry David Potter, the man behind the iconic Psion pocket computers, passed away on 28th June, six days before his 83rd birthday. Potter was the founder of the company of the same name,… Read More ›

• I have questions

  By Shaun on June 22, 2026 • ( 0 )

  Why do so many people in the UK ‘hate’ Kier Starmer? I don’t get it. Yes he is not great at shouting about his successes, but there have been many successes and the country is starting to turn around. After… Read More ›

• It’s football

  By Shaun on June 13, 2026 • ( 2 )

  It’s strange to think that Scotland last played a World Cup match 2 years before my 26 year old son, Tom was born. Today is the day though and a win is vital because the other 2 teams in the… Read More ›

• From perfection to the ridiculous

  By Shaun on June 10, 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  I have spent a long time looking for the perfect day to day dress watch that ticked some specific boxes. It needed to be classical designed with a look that only the wearer or an interested observer would notice, and… Read More ›

• Lugs: Watch Collection Tracker review

  By Shaun on June 3, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  If you have a watch collection that is valuable or not, but which consists of a number of watches it is likely that you will want to document as much detail as possible. There are practical reasons for this of… Read More ›

• Fitbit Air thoughts

  By Shaun on June 2, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  The Fitbit Air has received a huge amount of attention in the tech world and truth be told I am not sure why. It is effectively an older Fitbit crammed in to a much smaller size and that alone seems… Read More ›

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