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Working at my desk all day on a computer I wasn’t getting enough exercise and it showed. So I decided to start walking, however being a geek I couldn’t just walk I had to measure everything. I do wear a Fitbit which I really like, however it has it limitation, no maps and the sharing has never worked correctly for
Was inspired by a blog post I read yesterday that I take some time to chat about. I also have saved a new Ghost story from Friday for the next show yes think you will like it. Lots of tech news and info as usual. Thanks for all the feedback coming into the show. Supporting the sponsors is appreciated. Subscribe
The OED (@OEDonline) has been tweeting on geeks today. The word 'geek' was first applied to overly diligent students in the 1950s, and to computer obsessives from around 1984. However, as early as 1876 'geek' was an English regional (northern) term for a foolish, offensive, or worthless fellow... In 1920's U.S. slang, 'geek' also meant a circus performer with a
This past Saturday the Saturday Morning Tech show was incredible and I hope you will take time to listen to it. During the show, one of our guest launched the National Innovation Alliance. I spend some time tonight talking about that initiative. Over the coming shows you will want to pay attention to hints for prizes as we march towards
To preview their forthcoming album, Tomorrow's World, pop duo Erasure have produced a tribute to the future-gazing BBC TV show of the same name. British geeks of a certain age will fondly remember this TV programme for introducing us to gadgets such as Walkmans, CDs and camcorders. It was also notorious for showing off products that promptly disappeared and never
The air is electric with heady excitement. The big day has finally arrived. “This one will be nirvana!” you tell yourself. As you enter the doors and walk down the isle, there she is waiting at the altar, all decked out in a one-use dress. Your heart races with anticipation. There’s your dream -- waiting there for you, with a