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Presenting Percy the Persistently Peering Paper Dragon

In case you haven’t seen it before, here’s a sweet and fun optical illusion: a paper dragon that seems to always turn its head to look at you. [youtube=https://youtu.be/azSdu6QULwU?w=500&h=300] Curiously, this illusion works much better on video than in reality. … Continue reading

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Peace is a lie. There is only passion.

A wise code to follow if you want to free yourself from existing scripting and find your own path. But its origin is unexpected. Continue reading

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A farewell to Star Trek

I seem to be fond of brilliant technology that is no longer available. A FingerWorks keyboard is probably another advanced gadget you aren’t familiar with. I’ve sold mine now – this adventure was good as long as it lasted. Continue reading

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“Code 1000. Repeat, Code 1000.”

What does it mean when you’re in IKEA and hear a “Code 1000” being announced? I found out today. Continue reading

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Hello old friend

Today on my commute home from work, I struck up a conversation with the man sitting next to me because he was using a very special pocket computer. That made me smile. Continue reading

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