iPod Nano stops playing when display turns off

I am a one for keeping tech that works LONG past its use-by-date, and doing all I can to keep it going. So I was struck with horror when my...

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IPod error - file was not copied

When it comes to technology, if I have a piece of kit which works well and meets my needs, I am very reluctant to change it until it really,...

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Being Wrong, Part 2

In part one of this post on being wrong ( here ), I had read a sample of MIT Professor Hal Gregersen's book (2018a), and said that I w...

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Listening to audiobooks

Fifteen years ago I was introduced to audiobooks by a friend. I had dog-sat while he went overseas, and my - unexpected - reward was an mp...

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How to read 200 books a year

I read an interesting post by Charles Chu recently on Medium (6 January 2017). Apparently the average American loses 608 hours of their ...

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Decluttering and the KonMari Method

I was reading a post on Facebook recently from a friend of mine who owns a haberdashery shop. She posted a link to an article with an inte...

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Technology and Magic

Arthur C. Clarke's had three laws, and the third of them, "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic...

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Newsletter Issue 233, April 2013

Sam Young Newsletter Issue 233, April 2013 Hi guys, Are we likely to see The Death of Print sometime soon?...

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