Diving into the visual novel world has never been easier, now that almost anyone can just create one using the Ren'py engine. So what exactly is a visual novel? It's a type of...
Ever since I was little, the skies intrigued me and my family. I can still remember witnessing a partial solar eclipse as the sun was setting when I was approximately six years old....
Ten years ago, it was the iPod; four years ago, it was the iPhone; two years ago, it was the iPad—and every one of these products was immensely successful. There is probably no...
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JBS Haldane, the British biologist, had just finished giving a comprehensive talk on biological evolution. He had started off with the Earth (prior to the inception of life), before seamlessly moving on to...
Bloomberg.com broke news on May 25th that Essential, the punchy smartphone startup from Andy Rubin of Android OS royalty, has cancelled its sophomore device, choosing instead to direct its efforts towards a smart...
Something wonderful happened when I tried to provide fellow StrataGear writer Or Grunebaum with an unlocked phone to use while travelling. I opened my drawer of wires, charging bricks, socket adapters and old...
Navigation apps have transformed how we find our way, but they still have limitations—especially in areas without a formal address system. Rural fields, hiking trails, or large venues with multiple entrances can...
Ever since I was little, the skies intrigued me and my family. I can still remember witnessing a partial solar eclipse as the sun was setting when I was approximately six years...
Transcoding is an important function within Plex and it is one that requires some TLC. Installing Plex Server is as easy it can be and so anyone can do it. However, like...
Are you feeling bored these days? Is the emotion of ennui disheartening you? Does it seem like the lockdown is never-ending, exhausting all your options? You are certainly not alone. The current...
4.03 AM - Security Cameras. Check. Emergency Alarms. Check. Safe. Check. The masked robber mentally went through the different tasks at hand. Almost there, he thought while carefully stuffing his loot into...
“Do you see yonder cloud that’s almost in shape of a camel? By th’mass, and ‘tis like a camel indeed. Methinks it is like a weasel”. An exhausted student turned another page...
Microsoft's free upgrade program to Windows 10 is long over. During the free upgrade program, a large number of PCs upgraded to Windows 10 and now Windows 10 powers almost a billion...
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JBS Haldane, the British biologist, had just finished giving a comprehensive talk on biological evolution. He had started off with the Earth (prior to the inception of life), before seamlessly moving on...
Something wonderful happened when I tried to provide fellow StrataGear writer Or Grunebaum with an unlocked phone to use while travelling. I opened my drawer of wires, charging bricks, socket adapters and...