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• react’ing to the need for a todo program

  By Shaun on May 1, 2018 • ( 5 )

  

  It is ironic that toy todo apps are a favorite way for programmers to learn a new toolkit, but I can’t find the perfect real app, and may end up building it myself. I’ve been daydreaming on the ideal app… Read More ›

• Schools are removing analogue clocks from exam halls

  By Shaun on May 1, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Schools are removing analogue clocks from examination halls because teenagers are unable to tell the time, a head teachers’ union has said. Teachers are now installing digital devices after pupils sitting their GCSE and A-level exams complained that they were… Read More ›

• Moving chairs in Starbucks

  By Shaun on April 29, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Traditional paddy rice farmers had to share labor and coordinate irrigation in a way that most wheat farmers did not. We observed people in everyday life to test whether these agricultural legacies gave rice-farming southern China a more interdependent culture… Read More ›

• Seiko SBEP003

  By Shaun on April 29, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Rotating bezel Case back with 4 screws Power save Alarm function (three-channel daily alarm) Timer function World time function (44 cities) Dual-time Sound demonstration function Nice to see Seiko taking on Casio at this game. These two brands are kings… Read More ›

• Oris Divers Sixty-Five first thoughts (reference 01 733 7720 4055-07 8 21 18)

  By Shaun on April 29, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  If there is one watch that has floated around in my subconscious for some time, it is the Divers Sixty-Five from Oris. It ticks all of the boxes for what I want in a modern watch- Decent lume (not too… Read More ›

• Fake reviews everywhere

  By Shaun on April 29, 2018 • ( 3 )

  

  Fake online reviews are being openly traded on the internet, a BBC investigation has found. BBC 5 live Investigates was able to buy a false, five-star recommendation placed on one of the world’s leading review websites, Trustpilot. It also uncovered… Read More ›

• Identity and Emotion are Central To Motivating the Teen Brain

  By Shaun on April 26, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  New evidence shows that the window for formative brain development continues into the onset of puberty, between ages 9 and 13, and likely through the teenage years, according to Ronald Dahl, professor of community health and human development at the… Read More ›

• Interrogating Zuckerberg

  By Shaun on April 26, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  Soooooo funny!

• Final Versa final thoughts and the future of smart watches and I need three wrists, and…

  By Shaun on April 24, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  I didn’t expect the arrival of the Fitbit Versa to cause so many conflicting thoughts in my mind, but I am a fickle character so am left pondering much more than just a simple fitness tracker. The Versa is a… Read More ›

• iPhone X is brilliant, Siri is not

  By Shaun on April 21, 2018 • ( 2 )

  

  When it came to overall customer satisfaction, iPhone X owners in our study gave the product an overall 97% customer satisfaction. While that number is impressive, what really stands out when you do customer satisfaction studies is the percentage who… Read More ›

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