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Reading Time: 1 minute Return of reel-to-reel as musicians reject digital for better sound of dated technology – never really went away. The bigger issue is spare parts, servicing and future manufacturing of reel-to-reel tape machines TODAYonline | Exclusive: Tesla expects global shortage of electric vehicle battery minerals -sources– what about the environment? One of the reasons why I’ve … Read moreICYMI | 万一你错过了| 당신이 그것을 놓친 경우에 대비해서
Reading Time: 1 minute The Belkin Audio + Charge Rockstar is an accessory that allows you to charge and listen via headphones to a modern iPhone at the same time. Apple’s move to the Lightning connector leaves a lot to be desired; but you have to work with what you have. It has come in handy listening to voice … Read moreI like: Belkin Audio + Charge Rockstar
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Spycraft Revolution – Foreign Policy – really interesting to read from a privacy perspective, spycraft affected as much as general public. Intelligence agencies are apparently just like the rest of us Algocurios – this is what happens when you plug Matt Muir into a machine learning algorithm. I’m just thankful SkyNet didn’t evolve. It … Read moreICYMI | 万一你错过了| 당신이 그것을 놓친 경우에 대비해서
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Apple and Qualcomm deal ceased legal hostilities and lots of people have kicked around theories. But no one seems to definitively know what happened. And what the implications are for Apple. If Apple was on such a sticky wicket, why didn’t it make a deal with Qualcomm earlier? A judge had asked them to … Read moreThe Apple – Qualcomm deal post
Reading Time: 4 minutes I just had a chance to read What Happened am glad that I didn’t pay good money for this book. I found it both insightful and disappointing in equal measures. Clinton conveys her emotion really well. She also deeply loves power and policy. I don’t mean that in a megalomaniac way; but in a deep … Read moreOprah time: What Happened by Hilary Clinton