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The Mary Meeker Report Tells Us Almost Everything About The World Of Tech
If someone asked you to describe the entire global technology landscape, you’d probably just shake your head and declare the task as impossible. But Mary Meeker, from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, does that each year. Her report has been released and it details everything from global smartphone shipments, to how much time we spend…
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IDC Says Aussie PC Shipments Are Up
Australians bought over 980,000 PCs over the second quarter of 2017 representing year-on-year growth of 3.3% according to research released by IDC. While the education and SMB sectors contracted slightly compared to the same period last year, consumer, government and enterprise buyers opened the check books and let the credit cards loose.
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If You’re Going To Do Recreational Drugs, Magic Mushrooms Are Apparently Safest
Psilocybe cubensis, or “magic mushrooms.” Photo by afgooey74. Using any kind of drug comes with some inherent risks, but there’s no denying some drugs are safer than others. According to this year’s Global Drug Survey, munching on magic mushrooms is one of the safest ways to trip.
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Go Ahead, Have That Fourth Cup Of Coffee
If you’re one of the millions of Australians that downs coffee or other caffeinated beverages to get through the work day, here’s some good news. A new scientific review on the safety of caffeine says drinking up to four cups of coffee, or about 400mg of caffeine, is pretty safe.