Enchant The story of a game of chess that became an extravagant musical composition. Always a metaphor in miniature for the tangled paths of human power, chess has captivated the world’s brightest and most eccentric minds. Most of them know its secret symbolism and the possibility that it’s more than a simple board game. From the writer Vladimir Nabokov, the directors Stanley Kubrick and Charlie Chaplin, to the great Leo Tolstoy, and composer Sergei Prokofiev, to Lenin and Napoleon, the list of chess lovers (a list described by Borges as “geometric and bizarre”) also included Marcel Duchamp and John Cage. Read More...
SwitchBot has long made genuinely good products that take automation to a whole new level without overcomplicating things. Bolstering that reputation, the SwitchBot Blind Tilt is a smart accessory to your existing blinds that completely automates them, giving you control with a few taps.
On a very personal level, I hate adjusting blinds. The action of twisting the rod rotation after rotation is a hassle, especially when you have more than one set to adjust. Read More...