Posts: Gadgets

Radio and Micro-Decisions

2026-04-10 by Cameron

My new innovation is, get this! Listening to the radio. I feel that listening to podcasts or youtube on the phone or computer are too fiddly - they constantly need changing, or skipping ads, or some sort of interaction. It feels hectic and demanding, all these little micro-decisions about what song or podcast to play next.

I got a Panasonic RF-2400D, from Ebay, for $20 US. The sound quality is…


End of the Year Summary 2023 - Gadgets

2024-01-15 by Cameron

I do enjoy a sweet gadget! I tend to always look for alternatives to distractions built into devices with Internet connectivity. I appreciate the single use technology, with a simple interface and no pop ups or obtrusive vibe-hijacking "suggestions" like computers and phones have unless you take bold steps to mitigate it. My gadgets are mostly inexpensive and bought used.

Alphasmart Neo

This is…