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A Young Carer
Whenever I write about my daughter and share it with others they always say how lucky I am to have such an inspiration. That of course is true, but I am lucky enough to in-fact have two of them. Because although our …
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Asking For Money Too Early
Newsletters are the new hotness. I know, I write one and you might have heard of it. There are a huge number of fantastic ones out there, providing content direct to your inbox and making good money doing it. So as with …
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How To Post Films Watched To Micropub
I am currently experimenting with moving all of my social things to micro.blog. I know I have tried this before (twice) but this time I don’t want it to be my blog I just want a place to hang out and post everything to. …
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Missing the world for the gram
These kinds of posts usually start out as a small note in my journal or Apple Notes. Sometimes they stay there for quite a while because I am at risk of sounding like a grump old man – and not for the first time. However …
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Apple Is Killing A Billion-Dollar Ad Industry With One Popup
Anupam Chugh for Mac O’Clock No user in their right consciousness would look to opt-in for personalised ads considering its used for monetisation purposes. Quite often there is a push back, usually from people regarding …
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The Perils of ‘With Us or Against Us’
Conor Friedersdorf for The Atlantic That crusade is as vulnerable to mistakes and excesses as any other struggle against abstract evils. Some of the most zealous crusaders are demanding affirmations of solidarity and …
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One Thing About The Apple Watch
When I think about ditching my Apple Watch after five years of faithful usage, I can only ever get about 90% there. The easy part is working out how I am going to use my phone and finding ways to stay connected only when …
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Google-backed groups criticize Apple's new warnings on user tracking
Stephen Nellis and Paresh Dave for Reuters: Sixteen marketing associations, some of which are backed by Facebook Inc (FB.O) and Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google, faulted Apple for not adhering to an ad-industry system for …
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How To Track Zwift Route Badges
I would hope that no body starts morning that I am not writing about enough technology lately, but I’m finding it hard to write about anything at all. Never mind getting motivated to write about the very little news …
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Bubble Living
Something that I am constantly thinking about is broadening my horizons and appreciating other peoples interests and points of view. Something that is actually quite difficult to do, as it seems we are preprogrammed to …
