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“Ok snowflake” rhymes better than “Ok boomer”

Posted on November 9, 2019 By benign0 9 Comments on “Ok snowflake” rhymes better than “Ok boomer”
“Ok snowflake” rhymes better than “Ok boomer”

Anybody who’s been on Twitter a lot over the last several days will now have seen the latest fashionable catchphrase “Ok boomer” really taking off. The term “boomer” is short for “Baby Boomer”, a term used to refer to the generation of Americans born within the decade right after World War II ended. It has…

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Back in the 1970s Swiss watchmakers were panicked silly by digital watches

Posted on May 30, 2014 By benign0 2 Comments on Back in the 1970s Swiss watchmakers were panicked silly by digital watches
Back in the 1970s Swiss watchmakers were panicked silly by digital watches

Smartwatches seem to be the next big thing techo investors and marketers are counting on to “disrupt” the market. But unlike the late Steve Jobs’ iPod, iPhone and iPad, and even his and Woz’s Apple II and the original smiling Macintosh computer, the smartwatch was something already dreamed up by Gene Roddenberry (creator of Star…

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I Have Seen the Future and it is EXPATS!!!

Posted on February 10, 2013November 9, 2019 By expatinthephilippines 44 Comments on I Have Seen the Future and it is EXPATS!!!
I Have Seen the Future and it is EXPATS!!!

I was thinking about the future of the Philippines in regard to Expat retirees and the consequences are turning frightening and it is only the beginning. When I moved here in 2005, the Philippines was a relatively quiet place relative to the number of foreigners that were here or let’s say “I perceived to be…

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