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“The iPhone calendar isn't bad, but it isn't great, either. It only offers a day view and a month view - it doesn't have a week view, which drives me crazy.”

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Susan Orlean

Susan Orlean is an American journalist known for her distinctive writing style and in-depth exploration of complex topics. Her work often focuses on unusual individuals and events, characterized by its insightful and accessible approach. more

“When I heard about the Microsoft Kinect, though, I felt an urgency rising in me. A game you played without touching any machinery? A chance to wave your hands around, Minority-Report style, and move things around on a screen? This sounded like almost too much fun, with gadget-y pizzazz that sounded astonishing.”

Hands Moving Games Fun Felt Chance Too Much Heard Style Wave Screens Rising Reports Minorities Touching Machinery Astonishing Microsoft Urgency Gadgets Too Much Fun Minority Report Pizzazz

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“When I still lived in Manhattan, people-watching was my hobby, and I spent many Sunday afternoons eating up the scene from a window seat at a Starbucks on Broadway.”

People Stills Scene Eating Window Seats Sunday Afternoon Hobbies Broadway Manhattan Starbucks Sunday Afternoons

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“When it comes to consumer electronics, I'm a big fat sucker, because even though I know you should never, ever buy anything until the second version of it is released, I just can't resist. I live in a state of perpetual Beta.”

Knows Should States Bigs Versions Fats Consumers Perpetual Sucker Electronics Beta

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“When my son was born, and after a day of lying-in I was told that I could leave the hospital and take him home, I burst into tears. It wasn't the emotion of the moment: it was shock and horror.”

Moments Home Lying Born Emotion Tears Son Horror Shock My Son Hospitals

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