Monthly Archives: November 2018

Apple iPhone Sales Damage Control

Apple says the iPhone XR has been its top-selling iPhone since launch Apple’s iPhone XR has been outselling the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max every day since the cheaper, colorful phone hit the market last month. Greg Joswiak, Apple … Continue reading

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If Segways Are For Dorks, Then This Is For Dicks

Loomo: Mini Transporter Meets Robot Sidekick No. Previously here: Chronological List Of Electric Scooter Posts eScooters category

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Reference: Sizing-Up Some Small Skateboard Decks, Fourth Edition

ELOS: 17.0″ x 10.0″ Area Code Nano: 17.5″ x 10.0″ Eggboard: 19.0″ x 9.0″ Baby Ghost: 19.0″ x 7.5″ Kolong: 19.6″ x 8.6″ 121c Rover: 21.95″ x 6.47″ Anonymous Pacto: 22.75″ x 7.5″ Quinboards Micro-Me: 24.0″ x 8.6″ And then … Continue reading

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XPO: The Company That Ships Your Order

I am ambivalent about this. The human cost appalls me. But I know history. The Carnegie steel mills were worse. So were the Ford Motor Company factories. Mining, today, is still far worse. Even so, some things are just wrong … Continue reading

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Quibi’s Microcasting Is A Book Model

TV venture from Katzenberg and Whitman draws inspiration from Dan Brown’s ‘Da Vinci Code’ Jeffrey Katzenberg is drawing inspiration from Dan Brown’s “The Da Vinci Code” as he puts together his new short-form video company, Quibi. Speaking alongside Quibi CEO … Continue reading

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R.I.P. SpongeBob Squarepants Creator Stephen Hillenburg

‘SpongeBob Squarepants’ Creator Stephen Hillenburg Dies at 57 Stephen Hillenburg, the creator of the megahit Nickelodeon cartoon series “SpongeBob SquarePants,” died on Monday. He was 57. The cause of death was ALS, which Hillenburg revealed he had been diagnosed with … Continue reading

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Lime eScooter Rentals Replacing Car Trips

Always remember this statistic: Lime Scooters VP on Scooters Replacing Cars Previously here: Chronological List Of Electric Scooter Posts eScooters category

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Video: How Electric Skateboard Hub Motors Are Made

This is particularly interesting because I’ve seen EEs criticize the wire wrap. It’s done by machine. electric skateboard motor suppliers Previously here: eSkateboards category

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TV (Netflix): The Kominsky Method

This was So Damn Good.

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Area Code Nano: Odd Electric Skateboard

Area Code Nano – Mini Electric Skateboard This is a real head-scratcher.

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