Whilst running this morning I wondered how far I had run in total, well since I downloaded Runtastic and started tracking it. I dont class myself as a runner but try to go 3 or 4 times a week, I was suprised when my app had recorded 1636 km of runs. It feels nowhere near…
Checking my junk mail folder this morning, one of the emails in there went like this: “This is crazy… I just read that accidental drug overdose is now the leading cause of accidental death in America. (And half of those deaths are from prescription drugs!) This means that your doctor could be prescribing addictive drugs…
Yesterday UPS got approval to become a fully fledged drone airline, well almost. United Parcel Service Inc. said Tuesday that its drone subsidiary was awarded an airline certificate last week by the Federal Aviation Administration. It seems they see UPS as a safe pair of hands to work with, to potentially pave the way to…
Recently I have posted a couple of times about McDonalds’s technology acquisitions, transitioning it in to a technology company. Steve Easterbrook is the man at the helm re inventing McDonalds to eat into its competitors as opposed to getting eaten. There was a Bloomberg article posted a week or so ago about how he is…
Steady 9 holes early this morning on the local par 3, nice way to start the day, & week. Missed a few birdie opportunities. Fine margins.
Uber has some lofty dreams, they want to become the operating system of your life, and they probably will. https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/28/recommended-reading-uber-wants-to-be-the-operating-system-for/
Not sure how this ended up in Pembrokeshire, guessing it was a good Royal Ascot!
But seemingly, not for much else? “Unfortunately, Apple’s marketing claims about Dark Mode’s benefits fly in the face of the science of human visual perception. Except in extraordinary situations, Dark Mode is not easy on the eyes, in any way. The human eyes and brain prefer dark-on-light, and reversing that forces them to work harder…
We were recently contacted by the local waterboard saying that we need to connect to a new water main as our current piping was approx 100 years old & with age leaking, quite badly. To make this happen we would need to run a pipe from the house, about 15 metres under the patio out…
Yesterday the so called digital gold (bitcoin), had a very different day to the major gold ETF, as you can see in the chart below: Physical continued its uptrend & tacked on 0.53% Whilst bitcoin shed 11% approx, straight down to around 8000 support. These are fascinating times we are living in, looking forward to…
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