Recent Posts - page 52
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The Unplugged Phone
The snake oil practically sells itself. Wingnuts have been convinced that both Apple and Google are on the wrong side of the woke-commie-libtard / heroic-patriot tribal divide. But, just like people who are sane, wingnuts’ phones are deeply integrated into… Read More ›
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Infinite Stories
Woah!
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TurnT
Clever, novel, smart, but not quite the real thing…
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The Sunlit Meadows
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Heart Be Still
Achingly beautiful…
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Why you hate you in photos
I reckon 95% of people I talk to tell me they hate having their picture taken or that they take a terrible picture. In fact, many almost apologise that I’m going to have to take pictures of them because they… Read More ›
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A regretted $46k Website Redesign
If you hear that someone spent $46k to redesign three pages of a website, you probably think they’re a rube with no experience in software or hiring. But I’ve done this before! I’m a software developer, and I’ve hired dozens… Read More ›
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Spooks, treasure hunters, and lawyers search for cash, gold, and antiquities
The U.S. evacuated its diplomats from Tripoli in 2014 and established what amounts to an embassy in exile in Tunis. Ever since, Lawrence has had a front-row seat to the mishigas. Last summer, after decades chasing terrorists, he joined a… Read More ›
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The Museum of Failure
Thanks to Russ for the above. Ten decent examples including the Apple Pippin and the crazy TwtterPeek. And a spray-on condom! Thanks to Dean for pointing that out🤣
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Is the iPhone the best value smartphone?
I think it’s safe to say iPhones hold their value. A recent visit to Gazelle (opens in new tab) finds iPhones going back to the iPhone 6s still for sale (granted why would you buy an $84 6S when you… Read More ›
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The Citizen Stiletto
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The Fidget Spinner Watch
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NOTO OGGIN Water Watch review (0% bullshit)
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IX&DAO Engineer – probably the best value watch I have ever seen
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The SEA-GULL 1963 International Edition (in pictures)
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The Casio Ring Watch (CRW-001-1ER) in Pictures
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Militado ML08 review
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The “Daily Beater” Field Watch review
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Carolina Gator Print Leather Watch Strap (Grey) review
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The G-SQUAD GBD-200: tough, clever, flexible
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