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The original 1851 reviews of Moby-Dick
“To convey an adequate idea of a book of such various merits as that which the author of Typee and Omoo has here placed before the reading public, is impossible in the scope of a review. High philosophy, liberal feeling,… Read More ›
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Technology is being used to drive centralised control methods for both companies and countries
Hey, I caught your podcast. Brilliantly expressed, and I’m honored that my email inspired you to think and share about the topic! Your comments gave me a new perspective also, and has me thinking, especially about the relationship of all… Read More ›
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The last days inside Trailer 83
Nearly a hundred families lived at the site at one point, but one by one they had been moving away until on this day in September only a handful were left. Mike’s trailer was at the farthest end. There were… Read More ›
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Amazon 4-star. What is it designed to do?
Amazon has made a big thing of its new retail store in Bluewater and yesterday Jo and I got to visit it while we waited for Apple to repair an iPhone. As we walked around, the store is not big… Read More ›
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Polishing Cloth not connected (and out of stock)
That’s funny, but at least it would help to justify the cost of the thing. Thanks to Peter. Oh, and if you want one the lead time is now out to 10-12 weeks! As it happens, I was at the… Read More ›
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SwatchPAY!
This timepiece is powered by highly reliable Swiss-made quartz mechanisms. It is water resistant up to 30 metres, making it suitable for light splashes. The watch also offers SwatchPay which allows you to connect your debit/credit card with the watch… Read More ›
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“I think we generally feel that people don’t see us as humans.”
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Customising a Garmin fenix 6 Pro bezel
The fenix 6 Pro is a decent looking fitness watch and one that does have presence on the wrist. However, if you want the pro features without spending a fortune you are left with a single colour black watch. With… Read More ›
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Self-indulgent in the extreme
I’m telling you all this — and don’t even get me started on his unscrupulous and dishonourable behaviour on the Northern Ireland protocol — because at the heart of it all there is a mystery that I cannot fathom. I… Read More ›
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The PowerPic mod Wireless Charger
PowerPic mod is a world-class wireless phone charger with a design as radical as wireless charging itself. With a mix of modern elegance and versatile charging options, PowerPic mod charges all phones, including phones in cases, with an aesthetic that… Read More ›
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TCL NXTPAPER 60 Ultra review (part three)
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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
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The Apple Watch series 11 is a real surprise
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Low-end tech, high-end benefits
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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
March 8, 2025
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Carolina Gator Print Leather Watch Strap (Grey) review
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The G-SQUAD GBD-200: tough, clever, flexible
February 27, 2025
