A Timeline of South Africa’s approach to the Coronavirus Pandemic I have been spending my lockdown researching the approaches of different countries to the…
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How you can use the Pomodoro Technique to hack your attention span
Getting stuff done is not easy. Sometimes life just gets in the way of being productive. Sometimes we are our own worst enemy when…
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Scams, MLMs and crypto – in conversation with Jon Walsh
I recently started a podcast and my very first guest was Jon Walsh. John is SVP header of strategy Europe for a digital company…
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10 things I’ve Learned By Working From Home
With the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19), there is a fundamental shift happening in the world. Technology has made it possible for us to…
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Not Everything That Glitters Is Gold – The Crash of the Gold-Backed Coin
Gold company Karatbars promised investors a stable, gold-backed cryptocurrency. But the KaratGold Coin (KBC) has lost massive value since December 2019. It seems that…
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How PayPal Ghosted Me
I’ve been using PayPal since at least 2006 for shopping on eBay. This online buying and auction bidding turned into a serious addiction. By…
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Fuel loyalty programmes push small retailers out of business
The Fuel Retailers Association (FRA) said this week that the rise of loyalty programmes at fuel stations are pushing independent fuel retailers out of…
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Facebook glitch exposes Greta Thunberg’s account administrators
Wired reported on Friday, 10 January of a Facebook bug that exposed the identities of anonymous Facebook Page administrators. The glitch, that has since…
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Karatbars International – Review Of The Company And Its Products
Karatbars International made headlines this week in South Africa, after having been flagged by the financial regulator the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA). Whenever…
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Breaking the two-hour barrier
Breaking 2 – What this means for the rest of humanity Have you ever experienced the feeling of watching something so significant that it…