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- Cool Websites & Tools – Divide Your Rent, Ripe Fruit and Veg, & Smartphone Surveillance
- How Long Is A TV Marathon?
- A Short Guide To Binge-Watching [Weird & Wonderful Web]
- Plugging In Your Brain and Body – The Future Of Implanted Computers
- Keep Calm And Play On: Huebrix Is A Serene, Colourful, Brain-Bending Puzzler
| Cool Websites & Tools – Divide Your Rent, Ripe Fruit and Veg, & Smartphone Surveillance Posted: 10 May 2014 09:31 PM PDT  Das Referenz: Wikipedia – Encyclopedias have always showcased culture and style. Das Referenz strives to build on this heritage. With an eye for detail, Das Referenz puts Wikipedia's vast amount of knowledge into a sleek package of clear layouts, world-class typography, and playful interactions. Quench your thirst for important facts and for trivia, too. Wikipedia research has never been more efficient. Divide Your Rent Fairly – When you're sharing an apartment with roommates, it can be a challenge to decide who takes which bedroom, and at what price. Sit down with your roommates and use the calculator below to find... Read the full article: Cool Websites & Tools – Divide Your Rent, Ripe Fruit and Veg, & Smartphone Surveillance |
| Posted: 10 May 2014 07:30 PM PDT  With the help of online video streaming services like Hulu and Netflix, it’s easy to discover new TV shows. I remember being introduced to The West Wing on Netflix soon after subscribing to it. Guess what came next? That’s right — binge watching. Now, how long would it take to watch all 156 episodes of The West Wing in one sitting? Just under 5 days. Some stretching is required. Click to enlarge. via Nielson Read the full article: How Long Is A TV Marathon? |
| A Short Guide To Binge-Watching [Weird & Wonderful Web] Posted: 10 May 2014 05:30 PM PDT  Binge-watching television shows is a modern cultural phenomenon. It has its roots in the 1990s when DVD boxsets became a thing, but streaming media services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Instant Video have turned binge-watching into a mainstay of the mainstream. Before you begin binge-watching TV you should arm yourself with some important information. How long will that particular TV show take to watch? Which TV shows are worth binge-watching? What items should you buy in before watching the opening credits? All of these questions and more are answered in this short guide, which offers a brief overview of... Read the full article: A Short Guide To Binge-Watching [Weird & Wonderful Web] |
| Plugging In Your Brain and Body – The Future Of Implanted Computers Posted: 10 May 2014 03:00 PM PDT  Imagine a world where people buy products at the store by waving a hand near a sensor, where people “think” up a business report at work rather than typing one up, and where an augmented-reality gets projected in front of our eyes with specialty contact lenses. These ideas are closer to reality than you may realize. It was only the 1980s and 1990s when science fiction movies portrayed people using handheld devices to navigate city streets or pinpoint one’s own location on Earth. These movies had characters who would state questions to a disembodied computer, which would intelligently provide the... Read the full article: Plugging In Your Brain and Body – The Future Of Implanted Computers |
| Keep Calm And Play On: Huebrix Is A Serene, Colourful, Brain-Bending Puzzler Posted: 10 May 2014 01:00 PM PDT  Puzzle games not only help to entertain you, but also give your brain cells a workout to keep you sharp. They are great when you want to waste time in the office, and Huebrix is one of the best in this department. What makes Huebrix so accessible is that it’s not bound to one platform. You get to play it on a browser, on an Android or iOS device. Chances are, you can always access one of those so Huebrix is just what you need for some brain-bending fun. What’s Huebrix All About? There’s something about Huebrix that will remind... Read the full article: Keep Calm And Play On: Huebrix Is A Serene, Colourful, Brain-Bending Puzzler |
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