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The LEGO Story
This book tells the extraordinary story of a global company and a Danish family who for ninety years have defended children’s right to play-and who believe grown-ups, too, should make the time to nurture their inner child. The LEGO Story… Read More ›
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How Timex watches became fashionable again
These were the defining characteristics of Timex watches for men in the 1990s. The once-prestigious American watchmaker had transitioned into a purveyor of dependable but disposable watches sold everywhere from department stores to drug stores. Their function was purely utilitarian,… Read More ›
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The life cycle of a monarch butterfly
We should all know roughly how the evolution of a butterfly comes to be, but it is wonderful to watch the process happen in the above clip. It shows just how amazing the creatures we rarely think about are.
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When you browse and buy in person, paragraph and place are joined forever
I can certainly remember where I was when I first encountered a great many of my favourite books. I never meant to keep these memories; I seem to have had no say in the matter. The bookstores, my mind decided,… Read More ›
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Young lives are being destroyed
Our children and young people are facing mental health challenges on an unprecedented scale. Tragically, there seems to be little meaningful action being taken in response. My 17-year-old son died by suicide last year. We had spent over a year… Read More ›
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slow roads: endless driving zen
slow roads is a browser based game with no goal, no real achievements and no social elements at all. And this is exactly what the developers were aiming to do with it. Good for a few minutes distraction.
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Tidbyt: Personal Pixel Display
Use Tidbyt to check the weather, or when your train is arriving. Track your favorite stock tickers, or your favorite sports teams… More here. The beauty of this product is the way it uses what would normally be described as… Read More ›
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A wearable hug
The Apollo™ wearable provides scientifically proven touch therapy that you can wear as a band around your ankle, wrist, or as a clip attached to your clothing. The Apollo device’s silent, soothing vibrations speak to your nervous system, telling you… Read More ›
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Forté for Apple Watch review
The Forté for Apple Watch cradle is typically Twelve South and dare I say typically Apple. The stainless steel frame and black leather base are without doubt elegant and it would work perfectly with a stainless steep Apple Watch. It… Read More ›
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Get debunking, people.
“To fully realize the impact everyday tech has on us, we sourced scientific research and expert opinion on the subject,” the TollFreeForwarding post reads, “before working with a 3D designer to create a future human whose body has physically changed… Read More ›
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Articles ›
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Forstner KOMFIT ‘JB’ review
February 10, 2026
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Starmer needs to stay
February 5, 2026
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Full circle
January 24, 2026
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“Insulting and frankly appalling”
January 23, 2026
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There is an app for everything, if you can find it…
January 5, 2026
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Tell Me There’s a Heaven
December 23, 2025
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Don’t buy a Tissot PRX, buy an Omega instead
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The joy of being in the moment
December 15, 2025
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2025
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A happy ending…
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The Viwoods AiPaper Reader (Carta) is absolutely charming
January 9, 2026
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Kobo mini (13 years later…)
December 22, 2025
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A travel-sized review of the James O’Brien Mystery Hour Travel Game
December 16, 2025
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TCL NXTPAPER 60 Ultra review (part three)
December 7, 2025
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TCL NXTPAPER 60 Ultra review (part two)
December 5, 2025
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TCL NXTPAPER 60 Ultra review (part one)
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Levoit 20d thoughts- one of the best products I have ever bought
November 29, 2025
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The Apple Watch series 11 is a real surprise
October 30, 2025
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Low-end tech, high-end benefits
October 26, 2025
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E-ink adventures
September 27, 2025
Watch Reviews ›
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The Citizen Stiletto
February 3, 2026
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The Fidget Spinner Watch
January 27, 2026
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NOTO OGGIN Water Watch review (0% bullshit)
December 1, 2025
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IX&DAO Engineer – probably the best value watch I have ever seen
September 23, 2025
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The SEA-GULL 1963 International Edition (in pictures)
July 17, 2025
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The Casio Ring Watch (CRW-001-1ER) in Pictures
July 2, 2025
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Militado ML08 review
April 1, 2025
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The “Daily Beater” Field Watch review
March 8, 2025
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Carolina Gator Print Leather Watch Strap (Grey) review
March 3, 2025
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The G-SQUAD GBD-200: tough, clever, flexible
February 27, 2025