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• Anyone would be better than Trump. Almost anyone…

  By Shaun on July 21, 2020 • ( 0 )

  In the first rally of his last-minute presidential campaign, rapper Kanye West delivers rambling remarks at a South Carolina convention centre. The venue appeared to lack audience microphones, so West repeatedly told the crowd to be silent. ‘Quiet, quiet, quiet,… Read More ›

• Ireland’s contact-tracing app success

  By Shaun on July 21, 2020 • ( 0 )

  Since launching on 6 July, the Covid Tracker app was downloaded 1.3m times in eight days – the fastest-downloaded app per capita in Europe – and has started picking up cases of infection. “We’ve been delighted by the take-up rate…. Read More ›

• Value is everything and nothing

  By Shaun on July 20, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Warning: this article contains watches which is a subject I know that many of you have no interest in, but the main focus is about something much more generic. I should add that when I merged Lost In Mobile and… Read More ›

• How can we possibly trust them?

  By Shaun on July 20, 2020 • ( 0 )

  This is the major issue in the UK going forward with fighting COVID-19. We simply cannot trust our government to be competent, swift and above all else trustworthy. This leads us to decide what we will do individually and that… Read More ›

• Love Is Medicine for Fear

  By Shaun on July 20, 2020 • ( 1 )

  One way of dealing with these fears is to strive to eliminate the threats that caused them. But while social and economic progress is important and possible, there will always be threats to face and things to fear. The way… Read More ›

• Work is not just about ‘output’ but shared endeavour

  By Shaun on July 20, 2020 • ( 0 )

  This may not sound like any of the Zoom meetings you have attended recently. While it is true that new technology has made all kinds of remote (or “virtual”) working possible and it is impressive how well so many businesses… Read More ›

• 1997: Apple and fashion

  By Shaun on July 19, 2020 • ( 2 )

  What I find striking from this image from 1987 is that everything looks modern (even the fashion?) apart from the Apple computer. I guess that tech design ages quicker than anything else.

• The P01

  By Shaun on July 19, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Three years later, the Swiss brand began developing a highly functional watch to replace the Oyster Prince Submariner Reference 7928, which was the Navy’s standard watch at that time. The first phase of development led to various prototypes and a… Read More ›

• Apple Watch 6 could detect panic attacks

  By Shaun on July 18, 2020 • ( 0 )

  The Apple Watch 6 could be capable of detecting heightened stress levels and panic attacks, rounding out the watch’s well-being features to include mental health. While being notified that you’re on the verge of a panic attack might amplify your… Read More ›

• Your daughter’s heart

  By Shaun on July 18, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  That got me. Just thinking about it makes me sad- I would be compelled to listen to my daughter’s heart, but the grief must be extraordinary when doing so.

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