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• Apple Watch NikeLab: not quite right

  By Shaun on April 24, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  John Gruber may have stumbled upon an area that Apple has been criticised for recently and that is ticking every single box when it comes to design. I wouldn’t have thought about it, but he is dead right- New limited edition… Read More ›

• The scary diner

  By Shaun on April 24, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  This was a particularly fun assignment. Done for Fantasy Flight Games’ The Investigators of Arkham Horror, Tales of Adventure and Madness rulebook, which is chock full of great illustrations and graphics. Normally I spend a lot of time trying to… Read More ›

• Earth Between the Rings of Saturn

  By Shaun on April 24, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  The spacecraft captured the view on April 12, 2017, at 10:41 p.m. PDT (1:41 a.m. EDT on April 13). Cassini was 870 million miles (1.4 billion kilometers) away from Earth when the image was taken. Although far too small to… Read More ›

• If you have these vinyl records in your collection…

  By Shaun on April 24, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘There are a few examples of valuable records people can be looking out for,’ Barton says. ‘The Beatles’ White Album is one. The early editions were individually numbered; The Beatles had 1-4, so these are obviously really rare, but any… Read More ›

• How Russia Tried to Cover Up a KGB Murder in London

  By Shaun on April 24, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  In the weeks after Alexander Litvinenko was given a deadly dose of polonium-210 from a teapot in a Central London hotel, Russian authorities assured the British government that they would cooperate with the investigation and allow police officers to interview… Read More ›

• The Romain Jerome Super Mario Bros. Watch

  By Shaun on April 24, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  The formula is rather simple, actually. First, brands assume that some people really like luxury watches and are willing to pay premium prices for original and exclusive designs. Second, they know that items which remind consumers of things they loved… Read More ›

• More toys on cars

  By Shaun on April 23, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  I linked to a Jaguar the other day which has 4,600 Hot Wheels cars stuck on it. Turns out that was not the first, as evidenced by the above photo from kirk.is taken in 2005.

• The Unicorn Frappuccino

  By Shaun on April 23, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  The Unicorn Frappuccino blended crème is made with a sweet dusting of pink powder, blended into a crème Frappuccino with mango syrup and layered with a pleasantly sour blue drizzle. It is finished with vanilla whipped cream and a sprinkle… Read More ›

• Short Film: Find my Phone

  By Shaun on April 23, 2017 • ( 0 )

  I’m not totally convinced by a situation that is set up in this way, but there is some good information included. Neil made some good points on Twitter about it as well- Yes, the guy stole a phone. But should… Read More ›

• Knops – The volume button for your ears

  By Shaun on April 23, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  What if you could adjust the volume of life itself? No more flights filled with crying babies. No more risk of your ears falling off at that concert. No more loud neighbors Only the sounds you like to hear, when… Read More ›

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