A thought-provoking idea was posted recently on Cal Newport's Study Hacks blog. It asked, "Are smartphones necessary anymore?" That notion was based on the premise that a smartphone is nothing more than a connected mobile device. But many of the responses in the comments showed that the smartphone is much more than that. When Steve …
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The Longevity Of Apple Tech
Thanks to Apple's recent news about slowing iPhone sales, it's apparent that people don't upgrade their phones as often as they used to. Until last week, the device I used was over four years old. I upgraded from an iPhone 6 to a brand new...iPhone 7! Wait, but that phone is like two years old. …
Sleeping 7 At Super 8
Over the Christmas/New Year holiday, my family drove a jet black minivan across state lines to visit friends. My wife and I with our five sons spent about nine hours traveling just on the first day. Being budget conscious, we planned to stay overnight at a random Super 8 motel. No reservation. We found one in …
