George Orwell wrote about a dystopian future in his book, Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984). 1984 was Orwell’s last novel and it was published in the year 1949. Seventy-five (75) years later, in 2024, 1984 doesn’t seem far off. In the novel, an authoritarian government led by a character named Big Brother monitors its country’s people viaContinue reading “It’s 2024, and 1984 is Not Far Off”
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The Chore of Buying A Smartphone
My OnePlus 6 smartphone is overheating and automatically turning itself off. And it’s annoying. I bought my OnePlus 6 phone in mid-2018 at quite a high price. Reviews then touted the OnePlus 6 as the best Android phone in the market. I liked its features and its chipset, a Qualcomm SnapDragon 845. Because OnePIus promisedContinue reading “The Chore of Buying A Smartphone”