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Nonsense: Today's Best Meme Ever

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Love this for two reasons: it reminds me of something a best old friend back in London would say, and it's just funny as hell with no context. 

Fitbit Ionic - First Impressions

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The Fitbit Ionic is a promising looking fitness-focused smartwatch, or a 'fitness watch'.  I've been using one for a week and have some quick first impressions of it to share.  Why the Fitbit Ionic? I like to wear a fitness tracker that can also serve as a basic watch. I'm not interested at all in most 'smart' watches - as for me all they do is offer me a lot of notifications on my wrist that I already receive, and often receive too many of, on my phone. I do like having a fitness tracker with a strong set of features, and if it can look somewhere between Not Ridiculous and Kinda Handsome in a work environment that's a nice bonus. Appearance:  I liked the look of the Ionic right out of the box, and still do after a week of wear. It's probably never going to be described as 'elegant' or 'fancy', but then again very few other fitness trackers would either. It looks interesting and sort of solid for a fitness tracker / smart watch hy