Technology gets increasingly better and when we have better tools life keeps improving, in sometimes subtle ways.
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It's easy to get outraged over useless apps or whatever and concordantly easy to miss the step changes and leaps as they happen around us
Some things that have gotten better in the last few years that I like a lot: this tiny battery pack can start a carpic.twitter.com/SH64439KrV
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It's incredibly lightweight and takes massive advantage of what lithium batteries are great at (and can be used to charge your devices too!)
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Just got one of these and it's great! I do worry a little about it catching on fire though.
It was super cheap.
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These fans are a big triumph of computational design coming to aerodynamic engineering:pic.twitter.com/IrOIzT7eaG
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Each blade is a wing. More efficient at moving air than less modern fans. Especially good in a huge space where one fan can do work of many.
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and I think you'll be amused by the company that makes them: Big Ass Fans (no, srsly): http://www.bigassfans.com/products/powerfoil-8/ …
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I know the company and was avoiding the name / joke for brevity but it is for sure amusing
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I'm very glad to see your endorsement since I just bought their little "Haiku" home fan.
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I haven't purchased any but I like their story and engineering!
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and charge a couple of iPads
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