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Mobile Phones – Fold 3 vs Note, Fold S-Pen Fail?, Watch and History.

August 15, 2021 August 15, 2021

This page focuses on a topical question, can the Samsung Z Fold 3 be a viable option for someone who has previously owner Samsung Note

August 15, 2021

Our Accessories: From Homes to EVs & Phones

Accessorised Evolution: The human difference is evolution of our accessories/tools.

The defining difference between humans and other species is that the "accessories" we make evolve independently of our genes. The difference between humans of 50,000 years ago and the 21st century can be seen by anyone, while birds' nests, beavers' dams and bees' hives only evolve when the species evolves. In the spirit of Batman and Ironman, our 'accessories' or 'tools' allow to outcompete other species confined by biological evolution and provide humans with enhanced abilities that could even be seen by past generations as superpowers. Genetically we may be similar to humans of over 50,000 years ago, but our accessories make us very different in ways that impact us from our population to tolerance of others.

Home Automation: Are we there yet?

Commenced: May 7, 2018

By are we ‘there’, I mean is home automation at a point where it is not just fun, but actually practical, as opposed to fun, but ultimately annoying. Read the conclusion for more details, but although home automation right now can be useful, current limitations prevent if from being much beyond a toy that just […]

Mobile Phones – Fold 3 vs Note, Fold S-Pen Fail?, Watch and History.

Commenced: August 15, 2021

This page focuses on a topical question, can the Samsung Z Fold 3 be a viable option for someone who has previously owner Samsung Note phones? Having owned 4 notes dating back to the original, I add my review, and links and selected quotes of other opinions. The page includes my review from the perspective […]

Headphones, Earphones Revolution, plus B&O Beoplay H95, H9i, H9, Apple AirPods Max ETC.

Commenced: March 6, 2021

Augmented reality was seen as potentially the way of the future when introduced in 2013. So far, augmented reality through sight has never delivered and people wearing augmented reality glasses are not a common sight. In contrast, people wearing headphones and earphones are everywhere. Augmented sound reality is here (or hear?) and if anything, is growing in significance. This page looks at the topic overall but also includes some specific reviews.