Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

Category: uncategorised

If only Sun Microsystems had purchased Apple when it had the chance, we could have had this magnificent device

2024/11/19
Speaking as a former Sun Microsystems employee, I look forward to Chrome being purchased by (e.g.) Oracle & taken closed-source, thereby killing an entire browser ecosystem

2024/11/19
Pakistani religious body declares using VPN is against Islamic law

2024/11/18
NMS Ceefax | …this is gloriously retro and tremendously well done

2024/11/18
“The teenagers who read Foucault are in pitched battle with the teenagers who read Rand, whilst the teenagers who read Tolkien, Vonnegut or Adams watch, agog at the technical misapprehension…”

2024/11/17
UK cheeses miss out on international prize after getting stuck in customs | The Guardian

2024/11/17
I really like this apparently proposed design for the Serbian 100 dinar

2024/11/16
I clicked on this tweet to see how far I could scroll before reading a comment that says “…it’s not the regulation, it’s how it’s being implemented”

2024/11/15
3rd edition of Ross Anderson’s Security Engineering now freely available for download | Light Blue Touchpaper

2024/11/15
I feel that the defining attribute of Bluesky is the number of users who follow ~10 people, are followed by ~10 people, and yet who block 1000+ people; it’s not *bad* per-se…

2024/11/14
“The authors of this book met by chance on Twitter, and together launched Noticing Nature: the British microseason project (@Naturalcalendar) on which this book is based”

2024/11/13
Parenting…

2024/11/13