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I don't know, you could watch your favourite movie over and over again, each time afresh. How you'd determine it was your favourite movie might be tricky, or you might not develop …

If it's not already happening! Intel really seem to have gone to clown school lately, ME, Spectre/Meltdown... I feel like I'm running a completely compromised PC. Bring on open sou…

Certainly seems high when you look at the other white-collar criminals and the damage they can do, and what they receive for it (bankers for instance). On the flip side, he enabled…

I was sort of forced into double entry accounting as a youngin, and have been meaning to do a) a local sqlite general ledger/accounting system and b) maybe extend that db beyond lo…

I'd argue that Bill Gates and Microsoft's aggressive, ruthless, greedy and illegal behaviour throughout the 90's shifted them into a position of near-monopoly in terms of desktop o…

With Microsoft, the anti-virus can give you more of an attackable surface [1]. Honestly the only approach I've found in light of Win10's telemetry and consumer-hostile approach is …

My Galaxy S6 continues to shine at taking about 24 hours to charge for about 2 hours life. Fuck I hate Samsung and their bloatware.

I can understand how this is bad from an American consumer point of view, but will it have similar effects on American services? Hopefully it's not giving Telstra any ideas. If ISP…

I've heard wages have been stagnating since the 70's or onwards. The latest QE or whataver is just the banks trying to kickstart a corpse they killed. In a horrible way, by funneli…

Argh shit. Google feel like a cancer on my phone now, it'll be the shove I needed to try out whatever the open source one is now, Cynagon's successor. Whenever a company goes publi…

I wonder when the world is going to have a conversation that amassing the kind of wealth this would require, to spend a (small?) portion on a painting, is absurd. I'd like to get i…

I imagine after this debacle he was thinking about hiring a hit man instead of going through the authorities.