Watching SPECTRE, the latest James Bond film yesterday was a diverting way to fill up most of the afternoon. A lushly filmed series of set pieces, the film seeks to advance the narrative begun in Casino Royale. And yet it is not really the movie that has provoked most of my thought in reflection about …
Those of us who know that Betamax was the superior format over rival VHS probably paused wistfully over the news that Sony will cease producing blank tapes for the ageing machines still in service early next year. Most of you will probably be hard pressed remembering when video stores had two different types of cassettes …
In the US Dominos have developed a delivery car that has a built-in warming oven. Why can’t every car be fitted out this way?
Remember when having a pager was a confirmation that you were so important that you had to be contactable all the time? What’s that? You don’t know what a pager is? (or was?) Read this post at Today I Found Out. It’s getting disquieting to think of so many items that have risen to ubiquity …
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