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• Putin’s demise

  By Shaun on February 28, 2022 • ( 1 )

  All strongmen build “inner sanctums” to manage day-to-day governance. Composed of flatterers, family members and cronies, all of them chosen for their loyalty rather than their expertise, they shield him from any unpleasant counsel — and share handsomely in the… Read More ›

• Video of people trying to avoid drowning will now not be sold for profit

  By Shaun on February 28, 2022 • ( 0 )

  After significant backlash, the Associated Press pulled plans to offer a video of a boat overcrowded with migrants as an NFT. The situation has called into question the ethics of selling photojournalism at all… More here. This was an unbelievably… Read More ›

• Random Reddit being re-written

  By Shaun on February 28, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Redditors told us they want an easier way to explore current and new interests, so today, we are rolling out our first new surface in nearly two years – the Discover Tab. This new navigational tool provides redditors with an… Read More ›

• The HUAWEI MatePad Paper

  By Shaun on February 27, 2022 • ( 0 )

  There’s more than just books though, as this seems like a fully-functioning productivity device with emails, calendars, certain apps available to download from the Huawei App Gallery, handwriting conversion (using the stylus), connectivity between the Paper and a smartphone or… Read More ›

• Where is the personality in tech?

  By Shaun on February 26, 2022 • ( 0 )

  For geeks who want more than just a standard MagSafe charger for their den, the UFO MagSafe Wireless Charger will be the preferred choice. This cute-looking accessory for the Apple ecosystem is currently just a concept design, but we want… Read More ›

• Samsung Galaxy (Note 22☺) S22 Ultra 5G First Thoughts

  By Shaun on February 26, 2022 • ( 0 )

  (In case of variances – UK model – Black – 512gb/12GB – Dual sim – direct from Samsung) Been a while since I reviewed anything – but since it’s arrived 2 days before official launch day, it’d be rude not… Read More ›

• Long term Covid effects

  By Shaun on February 26, 2022 • ( 0 )

  The study tapped into a massive database of health records at the Department of Veterans Affairs, which has data from patients at 1,255 health care facilities across the US. The authors, led by clinical epidemiologists Yan Xie and Ziyad Al-Aly,… Read More ›

• Whack-a-Mole

  By Shaun on February 26, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Or rather, most doctors dismissed him as a madman. At his own clinic, the students adopted the new handwashing regime. Maternal fatality rates dropped dramatically. Semmelweis presented this evidence to the world. Again, his findings were rejected. When his term… Read More ›

• Apple Chips Are Way Ahead. Is That A Good Thing?

  By Shaun on February 23, 2022 • ( 0 )

  That’s not much of an improvement over the Exynos 2100‘s multi-core score of 3,263 and nowhere near a breakthrough in performance. The CPU numbers here aren’t even better than a two-year-old iPhone 11 with an A13 processor. Granted, CPU scores… Read More ›

• Working for a fake design agency

  By Shaun on February 23, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Chris Doocey, a 27-year-old sales manager based in Manchester, started at Madbird in October 2020, a few months before the Zoom call. He would be working from home, but the pandemic was still raging, so that was normal. Covid had… Read More ›

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