Michael Bates: August 2016 Archives

IMEIdata: LG Warranty Check - Lookup

Input your LG phone's IMEI, find out its production date, serial number, carrier, and other info useful when dealing with warranty and recall. Warranty check lookup tools are available on the site for Nokia, Samsung, HTC, Motorola, and Lenovo phones, and several tools relating to iPhone -- unlock check, bulk check, model check, policy check.

The last days of London - in pictures | Cities | The Guardian

Eighteen images by photographer Colin O'Brien of "last days" in London -- the last day of London's double-decker trams, the last days of Covent Garden as a produce market, a pie stall on the porch of a graffiti-besmeared St. Paul's Covent Garden, the last day of business for a Woolworths, the last photos of a cafe owner, the last run of a Routemaster bus, the horse and cart of one of the last rag-and-bone men in Hackney -- documenting the slow passing of pre-war London. If you enjoy '50s British radio comedy, you'll find some pictures here to help you see what you're hearing.

The Martin Gardner Interview | FifteenEightyFour | Cambridge University Press

On his 90th birthday, in 2005, Don Albers interviewed the legendary Tulsa-born-and-raised polymath.