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Context Switching: Where Productivity Goes to Die
People often say, “Come on, it is not rocket science.” The irony is that the first person who really explained context switching to me actually was a rocket scientist. His name was Andy Mather, a developer I worked with at Rippleffect. It started as a casual chat about processors and how they seem to multitask. That quickly expanded into [...]
Conformity bias: when silence hides the truth
Why Great Leaders Don’t Mistake Silence for Agreement Have you ever been in a meeting where everyone nodded along, even though the answer was obviously wrong? It is not laziness or lack of intelligence. It is a well-documented psychological effect called conformity bias. In the 1950s, psychologist Solomon Asch proved this in a famous but straightforward study. Participants [...]
Raspberry Pi Motor Control Beginner Guide
What I Learned (and Fried) While Trying to Control a Motor with a Raspberry Pi If you bought a Raspberry Pi and it’s been gathering dust, shame on you. And if you bought it with the noble intention of introducing your kids to computing and it’s now stuffed in a drawer beside two microSD cards and a [...]
Is Loneliness the New Smoking
A New Look at What Really Keeps Us Alive Longer We all know the usual advice: eat well, exercise, don’t smoke. But what if your ability to dodge death has just as much to do with dinner table chats and Saturday phone calls as it does with protein shakes? A major new study, featured in The Economist, dives into [...]
A Trip To Prague
To Prague or Not to Prague I have a confession to make before this blog even begins: for years, I thought I’d already been to Prague. I'd talk about it confidently — the grand square, the pretty church, the winding river, maybe even a palace or two. Except... I hadn’t. What I’d actually visited was Kraków. On a stag [...]
Limited Edition Guayabal Coffee
Limited Edition Guayabal Coffee – Elevate Your Coffee Experience | Pact Coffee Limited Edition Guayabal Coffee – A Journey into Rich, Complex Flavors Welcome to the world of exceptional coffee with Pact Coffee's Limited Edition Guayabal Coffee. This exquisite blend promises a unique taste experience, carefully sourced from the finest beans and perfectly roasted. Use voucher code PACTPERK [...]
A Drive to Remember
A Drive to Remember: My TVR Adventure Across Europe If someone had told me a year ago, "Would you fancy burning through 900 litres of premium fuel over nearly 2,000 miles across Europe?" I’d have looked at them as if they'd grown a second head. Yet, here I am, recounting the very adventure that, at first glance, sounds utterly [...]
Security Security Security
Increase Your Online Security with this Article Covid compliance forced physical shops to close and accelerated the use of technology to make purchases and communicate. Increased tech use can mean users get lax with their password security and either re-use their passwords or create insecure passwords. Organisations such as Evil Corp (see resources below) exploit thousands of individuals [...]
Going Quantum
How to Use Amazons Quantum Computers If annealing, superposition, and qubits all sound like new Netflix films to you, then I too was in the same position only a week ago, until I fell down the rabbit hole of quantum computing. How is the Quantum Computer Setup in Amazon - The Amazon Braket Architecture? [...]
“I worked with Ben for almost three years in his role as the Lead Scrum Master role at Lendscape. During this time Ben was a senior member of the management team that successfully delivered Lendscape’s first major Asset Finance client, a pivotal step in the company’s growth strategy.” – Matt Smith, Delivery Director, Lendscape
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Pact Coffee Voucher Codes
Looking for a Pact Coffee Voucher code? Here are a few I can recommend. It makes a great change; it’s tastes really good and comes in a load of different grinds and flavours. My favourite is probably the Bourbon Cream Espresso – but use the code to explore all the flavours Pact Coffee has to offer! Use the voucher code “PACTPERK” to get your discount now.
Online Running Course – Running safety tips
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