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Halifax Donair

Just like the east coast donair sauce, we also have our donairs, this recipe is one I love to use alongside the donair sauce.

John Gruber: 16-inch MacBook Pro First Impressions

Apple today is releasing its much-rumored new 16-inch MacBook Pro. It is full of good news.

Maritime Donair Sauce

I'm from the east coast, and we have a slightly different style donair sauce we use there

Instant Pot Cheeseburger Pie

How the heart became the centre of the Apple Watch

Earlier this year, Apple’s CEO Tim Cook commented on the importance of health to the company. In a statement that has been widely quoted, he said, “I believe, if you zoom out into the future, and you look back, and you ask the question, ‘What was Apple’s greatest contribution to mankind?’

iPad Pro USB-C Hubs: The Best, Worst, and Weirdest Options

Chris Welch, writing for The Verge: The iPad Pro’s single USB Type-C port is one of my main frustrations about an otherwise truly stellar piece of technology.

What's your fight song?

Do you have a fight song?

Instant Pot Crack Chicken

This dish is incredible, use it as a dip with pitas, or dig in and eat it as is.

Don’t Fuck with a Nasa Engineer

Mark Rober: Someone stole a package from me. Police wouldn’t do anything about it so I spent the last 6 months engineering up some vigilante justice. Revenge is a dish best served fabulously.

Microsoft Is Worth as Much as Apple. How Did That Happen?

Just a few years ago, Microsoft was seen as a lumbering has-been of the technology world. It was big and still quite profitable, but the company had lost its luster, failing or trailing in the markets of the future like mobile, search, online advertising and cloud computing.

Jason Snell on the New Ipad Pros: “a Computer, Not a Pc”

Jason Snell, writing for Six Colors: With the iPad Pro and improvements to iOS and various iOS apps, I reached a point where I could do most or all of my required work on the road without bringing a Mac along.

Remembering Stan Lee

If Stan Lee revolutionized the comic book world in the 1960s, which he did, he left as big a stamp — maybe bigger — on the even wider pop culture landscape of today. Think of “Spider-Man,” the blockbuster movie franchise and Broadway spectacle.

Fifty Years of BASIC, the Programming Language That Made Computers Personal

Harry McCracken, writing for Time: It was huge news among the small number of people who could be called computer nerds at the time — people like Paul Allen, who was working as a programmer for Honeywell in Boston.

IBM’s Acquisition of Canadian-founded Red Hat One of the Largest Ever

Open source software company Red Hat is being acquired by IBM for $34 billion USD. Depending on who you ask, it is either the second or third-largest tech acquisition of all time.

Instant Pot Turkey breast

It’s thanksgiving, which means turkey time. I usually buy butterball boneless turkey breasts to make since I like getting more meat out of my turkey, and these are all meat and no bones (hence the name) Cooking one with an instant pot is actually pretty quick, and tasty.

Irish Boxty

An Irish boxty is a potato pancake made from mashed potatoes and grated raw potato. It's great served with eggs and bacon.

When it seems like it's just you against everyone...

Inspirational life resilience, overcoming challenges as a single parent, work stress, and mindset tips for perseverance and understanding.

That song in your head

There's the music just gets in your head, and your heart...

Wasabi Coleslaw

This light and tangy slaw combines a crisp mix of cabbage, daikon, carrots and radishes with a bright dressing of rice vinegar and spicy wasabi.

Mediterranean Shawarma

Shawarma is one of my favourite foods, but there is a lack of good places to get decent shawarma around here so I make my own.