Welcome to a world where less is more. The Galaxy S21 is the entry-level model of Samsung’s new trio of flagships, and it offers a compelling mix of features for the price. It starts at a more-reasonable $800, has a tiny-hand-friendly 6.2-inch screen…
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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra review: A capable but costly flagship
Right now, all signs point to 2021 being a turning point for Samsung smartphones. An end-of-year scoop from Reuters cites multiple anonymous sources who claim there won’t be a new Galaxy Note this year, and a Samsung official basically confirmed as m…
Raspberry Pi Pico is a $4 Arduino alternative
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has so far focused its energy on microcomputers, but it’s now turning its attention to Arduino-style microcontrollers for your homebrew gadgets. The organization has introduced the Raspberry Pi Pico, a $4 board meant to of…
The UN created a game about protecting the ozone layer
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Beats’ Solo Pro ANC headphones are back to an all-time low of $150
If you’ve had your eye on a pair of Beats headphones, one of the best deals we’ve seen is back. Now you can get the Beats Solo Pro wireless ANC headphone for $150, a record-low price, at Woot. We last saw this deal at Best Buy right before Christmas,…
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I have a son now.
That’s a strange thing to write, even though it was always the logical conclusion of all this. Maybe the dissonance is because what I really have is a baby, who happens to be male. I feel like the son part comes later, when he becomes more of a distinct person, rather than this functioning, information-absorbing blank being in miniature.
In any case, he’s perched on my chest as I write this, wrapped in a sling. My iPad is on my lap, and my wife is upstairs with the dog, having a much-needed nap. I’m taking this opportunity to write to you while I wait for the tumble dryer to finish what has become it’s once– or twice–daily cycle. Our lives have become smaller, and both regimented in content but also enormously variable in schedule.
She was in labour for thirty-six hours. We went to the hospital twice; the first time for pain relief and the second time for the main event, about twelve hours apart. After admission, it was still more than fourteen hours until the baby arrived. Throughout, we were treated wonderfully by the staff, with our own delivery room and dedicated midwives who were with us — and only us — the whole time. I think we were alone for perhaps five minutes during our entire stay in the labour ward.
They made it clear that everything was our own choice, and that there were always options. They followed our birth plan whenever practical, and they kept us informed as things moved forward.
Even so, we ran into some difficulties.
Methane emissions declined slightly in 2020 amid lower oil and gas production
The COVID-19 pandemic slowed down many facets of life last year, leading to a small reduction in methane emissions, according to an International Energy Agency (IEA) report. The organization primarily attributed an approximate 10 percent drop in emis…
Scientists may have found the background ripples of the universe
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Sling TV users can now add NHL Center Ice to their plan for $29 a month
With the NHL's shortened 56-game season getting underway last week, Sling TV is adding NHL Center Ice so you can follow all the action through to May when the Stanley Cup Playoffs begin. The monthly $29 add-on lets you watch up to 40 out of market re…
‘Apex Legends’ season 8 adds a new demolitionist character
On Monday, Respawn Entertainment detailed what players can expect from season eight of Apex Legends. “Mayhem” will kick off on February 2nd, two days before the game’s second anniversary. The update will add Fuse, Apex’s 16th playable character. Resp…
Telegram took down ‘hundreds’ of calls for violence from public US channels
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Mt. Gox exchange users may finally get to recover some of their lost Bitcoin
When Mt. Gox went bankrupt in 2014, it was the world’s largest Bitcoin exchange, holding 850,000 Bitcoins from thousands of users. Now, creditors might finally be able to get a portion of those riches back. One of Mt. Gox’s largest creditors, CoinLab…
Amazon’s Fire HD 8 tablets are $30 off right now
If you’ve been considering whether to pick up an Amazon Fire tablet, now might be the time to take the leap. They’re currently on sale, and Amazon is offering particularly decent deals on Fire HD 8 tablets. The Fire HD 8 is currently $60 (down from $…
Parler’s website is back up, but the service is still unavailable
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Capitol rioter allegedly planned to sell laptop from Pelosi’s office to Russia
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