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  1. psionandy

    Blocks is dead

    Remember that modular smart watch company, that seemed to spend their time getting people to talk about them on forums and social media? Many people said it was never going to happen.... And it didn't. https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/16/blocks-modular-smartwatch-project-shuts-down/ If you...
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    UK Availablilty

    Doesn't seem to be listed in carphone warehouse yet.... Or on the O2 website. (which between them are my 2 personal easiest options ) Has anyone seen anything for the uk launch? pre orders?
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    Steampunk - what should I read.

    I really like the Steampunk look... but its more than just gluing gears to things and pretending to be a time traveler ;) (sorry the cliche) Can anyone recommend some steampunk that I should/could/would love to read? Comic book, novel, short stories... however it comes?
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    Discord Bots

    Anyone using bots in their discord server? what are you using? Mee6 is my general goto bot.... and Bot o'clock is useful for co-ordinating between members in timezones around the world.. (i run my servers on GMT)
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    Buzzfeed article about Peel Remote control... time to delete?

    https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/craigsilverman/google-play-store-ad-fraud-du-group-baidu The Samsung TV Remote Control app from Peel Technologies took 58 permissions, 23 of which are in the dangerous category defined by Android. The app is one of a family of TV remote applications from...
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    Web page vs PC vs Mobile App?

    Does anyone else have a server that they admin whilst mobile? which way do you do it? I've suddenly found myself as an alliance leader.. so have given myself a very quick self learning course on it.. but am wondering if its something that anyone else deals with?
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    Video Screen capture app

    So.. I spend a stupid amount of time playing an online super-heros fighting game.. which which is available on android and Iphone. My Apple buddies have a nice built in video capture tool... which records a fight (somewhere between 1 and 5 mins) and saves it as a video file. At the moment...
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    Night mode...

    Has just appeared on my pixel 2... has anyone played with it yet?
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    Vote

    I saw this.... and thought about posting somewhere else... but then thought it would get moved here anyway. The main reason why I always vote, is that therre are a chunk of people out there who don't want me to, and I don't consider them to be the good guys.
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    Marvel Strike force

    Any players out there? give me a shout if you do.... (or want to swap tips....) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.foxnextgames.m3&hl=en_GB
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    The new Pixel phone has a bizarre, obscure "opt out" arbitration waiver

    OPT OUT, OPT OUT, OPT OUT! https://boingboing.net/2018/10/21/beware-the-leopard.html
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    What Would Jesus Do?

    Pat Robertson responds to reports that the Saudis murdered a journalist by telling everyone to calm down and focus on the important things, like the lucrative arms deal we have with them. "“We’ve got an arms deal that everybody wanted a piece of,” he said. “It’ll be a lot of jobs, a lot of...
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    Tell me a joke...

    Pack it in.........
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    Free Tablets used to 'steal' from Prisoners and Families...

    Jpay has signed a contract with the New York Department of corrections to supply tablets to 52,000 inmates, for free. Jpay is pursuing a platform strategy: give something away that locks in users, then charge over the odds for services built on the platform. Except in this case, the users are...
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    Sea Otter Appreciation Zone Part 2

    I've recently become aware that some members of this forum including (but not limited to) @lunatic59 have been unable to even view the long running Sea Otter thread on this forum. I'm not sure why this is, it may be down to the last server crash/the Mandela Effect/ A vague but menacing...
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    Pocket Casts >android 5

    Just a quick heads up to let people know that pocket casts now only supports android 5 and higher... which means, if you had it installed on your old note II, and you did a factory reset.. then tried to re-install it, then you're out of luck :( Sigh
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    Tell me a joke...

    A friend of mine has two tickets for the Champions League Final in Kiev. They are box seats, and include all of the travel and all of the hotel expenses etc. But she didn't realize when she bought the tickets that this is the same day as her wedding - so she can't go to the Final and go...
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    Tell me a joke...

    should be open now... ask away... (obligatory joke to stay on topic..... ..... I went in to a pet shop. I said, “Can I buy a goldfish?” The guy said, “Do you want an aquarium?” I said, “I don’t care what star sign it is.” )
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    Tell me a joke...

    He's making a list, He's checking it twice, He's gonna find out who's naughty and nice....... Santa Clause is in breach of the new GDPR regulations
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    Daydreaming... how do you do yours?

    I've just picked up a headset, and am having a stupid amount of fun with it..... what apps and games are you guys using with it?
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    Flip case

    So.. Hypothetically speaking.. If someone was to be getting a new shiny pixel 2 shaped thing.... what would be a good flip cased shaped thing to put it in? I like flip cases... as they protect the front of the device, as well as offering a bit of privacy when i'm searching for stuff on the...
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    Any love or hate for the honor 9?

    My contract is up... And I'm being offered a very competitive deal on one of these.. Has anyone used one for a while? What do you think?
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    XA2?

    Does anyone have an XA2? (if so... what do you think?)
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    Question - Expanding my information sources... Forbes, Business week,

    I'm trying to expand my news sources beyond what i would normally read.... and am looking for more in depth coverage than can be had with a group of people talking around a table in a studio. (TV, Podcast, blog, youtube etc...) In particular good sources about financial and business news...
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    Smart Phone Photography...

    Ever wondered what makes the difference between a smartphone camera and a great smartphone camera? Computation photography? depth mapping? dual camera's? Rishi Sanyal from DPReview really knows his stuff, and walks through how this stuff is implemented on the iPhone X and Pixel 2 XL. From...