AirPods could revolutionize what it means to be hard of hearing. The title is a bit sensationalist, but the AirPods will definitely find a place as a relatively inexpensive but high-quality listening aid.
Month: July 2018
Tiny Libraries. We have a number of the micro-versions in the neighbourhood, they seem to get quite a bit of usage.
Morning run ?
Predominantly millennials with a passion for public transport, urban planning and internet humour, Numtots’ interests intersect in New Urbanist Memes for Transit-Oriented Teens.
To hug, or not to hug? I’m still not entirely used to the French double cheek kiss greeting
Faces Places (Visages Villages) is a wonderful film from Agnès Varda and JR. They’re super-cute, and the cinematography is gorgeous.
Fresh haircut from Dave the barber at Queen of the World. Awesome work, as usual ?♂️?
Underground depth diagrams
Daniel Silva has created a series of diagrams illustrating the height of all stations and platforms, below and above ground on the London Underground.
Football scarves normally show your allegiance for your team, but the half and half scarf is more like a tourist souvenir. “Real” football fans hate them, but we decided to have some fun with the concept and commemorate other conflicts.
The University of Reading is providing fourteen scholarships for refugees. From a tweet by the uni twitter account:
We’ve had feedback over the last week that some people are unhappy with our plan to offer up to 14 scholarships to refugees living in the local area. To these people, we would like to say: Tough. Jog on.
I’m proud of my alma mater ??