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Linked: “Instapaper 6.2”
April 20, 2015
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via BetaWorks/Instapaper: Speed Reading Instant Sync Faster Saving That sums it up quite well but if you weren’t…
Linked: “My Work Here is Done”
April 17, 2015
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via IFO Apple Store: Gary Allen is stepping down from daily blogging and leaves us with this My final…
LInked: “Learning to Select and Order Vacation Photographs”
April 17, 2015
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via Disney Research: We propose the problem of automated photo album creation from an unordered image collection. The…
Linked: The 2015 MacBook Review
April 17, 2015
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via Anandtech: Compared to the tablets on the other hand the MacBook is still well ahead of any…
★ Review: Hill Farmstead Cascade Single Hop Pale Ale
April 17, 2015
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4 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 75CL Growler filled @ Hill Farmstead last week. Split 2 ways @ 35F and allowed to…
★ Schramm’s Family Go Fund Me for Madeline Schramm
April 16, 2015
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I was browsing /r/mead on Reddit and saw this post which took me to this profile which took me…
Linked: “Peak Cable”
April 16, 2015
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via Asymco: These benefits were priced modestly but as the quality and breadth of programming increased, prices rose.…
★ Reviews: Champagne Krug Grande Cuvee
April 16, 2015
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Ahead of my upcoming trip to Reims, France, I opened this bottle up last week aside the still-frozen…
★ Beer Haul: Belgium Trip 2015 #1 Haul
April 15, 2015
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I returned from Belgium about 1 month ago but it takes a while to get things sent over…
Linked: “The Samsung Galaxy S6 Has As Much Bloatware As Ever”
April 15, 2015
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via Gizmodo: At first glance, the new S6 and S6 Edge appear to be less cluttered, but you’ll…
★ Review: Dunham Assemblage 1 & 2
April 15, 2015
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Assemblage #1 3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 I bought this bottle and #2 in Quebec City (I think) about a month…
My Apple Watch Order
April 14, 2015
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In the madness last week, I forgot to fill everyone in on the Apple Watch model I ordered.…
Linked: “The Watch”
April 14, 2015
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via Asymco: However it does not feel like a watch conceptually. I find myself drawn into a conversation…
Linked, “The Dietary Dramas You Go Through to Throw a Dinner Party”
April 14, 2015
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via The Bold Italic: Paleo? That was the same as Atkins, wasn’t it? I quickly googled the difference…
★ Review: Soaring Wings Imperial Stout
April 14, 2015
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3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 Dark brown to black, almost no head. Aroma is really interesting. Lots of red-wine, very oak…
Review: The ‘New’ Nintendo 3DS XL
April 13, 2015
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Before we start, what’s the difference between the Nintendo 3DS XL and the New Nintendo 3DS XL? via…
Linked: “The rise and rise of the Hollywood film franchise”
April 13, 2015
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via FT.com: Obst produced Interstellar, alongside Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas, one of 2014’s rare original hits. She…
★ Review: Hill Farmstead Civil Disobedience (Release 11)
April 13, 2015
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4.4 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 18/20 Picked this up @ Hill Farmstead 2 weeks ago. Enjoyed at 40F and allowed to warm.…
Thoughts: Apple Watch, iOS 8.3 and CarPlay
April 9, 2015
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Something that no one has really pieced together yet is how Apple has basically created something amazing and…