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Nintendo-Sony SNES-CD Hybrid

Posted on July 26, 2016
by Steve

http://arstechnica.co.uk/gaming/2016/07/nintendo-playstation-hands-on/

The internet’s been alive with this story for a few days, so I’m late to the party.  But it finally reveals what we suspected existed for so long.

Posted on July 26, 2016
by Steve
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In Praise of Captain Janeway: Why Star Trek Needs to Rethink the Boys’ Club

Posted on July 25, 2016
by Steve

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/claire-patelcampbell/star-trek-women_b_11175978.html
A fair analysis of what seems to be missing in modern Trek.
#startrek 

Posted on July 25, 2016
by Steve
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Hey (Google) Drive, what is it good for?

Posted on July 19, 2016
by Steve

Activity Monitor on macOS, showing Google Drive client maxing CPU use.

Absolutely nothing.  Say it again!  Nothing apart from pegging the CPU on #macOS, anyway.  Gotta love #GoogleDrive !

 

Posted on July 19, 2016
by Steve
in microblog | Tagged macOS | Leave a comment

begone systemd! 

Posted on July 15, 2016
by Steve

Should be an interesting morning. ☺ 

aptitude purge #systemd

#devuan #ftw #freedom

Posted in microblog | Tagged Debian, devuan, free software, systemd | 1 Comment

From the “didn’t see that one coming” dept: Fixed-rate dual-fuel energy tariffs pulled since Brexit vote

Posted on July 12, 2016
by Steve

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/jul/12/fixed-rate-dual-fuel-energy-tariffs-brexit-uswitch

Posted on July 12, 2016
by Steve
in microblog | 1 Comment

Brexit result: thoughts are with MEPs

Posted on June 24, 2016
by Steve

On this historic day of the #brexit result, my thoughts are with Britain’s MEPs who have worked tirelessly in our country’s interest within Europe, and who must now feel like the vote is a kick in the teeth.

Posted on June 24, 2016
by Steve
in microblog | Tagged Europe, Politics | 1 Comment

Poolside reading. Love my kobo. #kobo #summerday #chillin

Posted on June 19, 2016
by Steve
 
from Instagram: http://ift.tt/1V7v1ex
Posted on June 19, 2016
by Steve
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Server busy. Load Avg 100+!

Posted on June 7, 2016
by Steve

Yup. Server is definitely busy.
load average: 101.86, 93.67, 61.21

Posted on June 7, 2016
by Steve
in microblog | Tagged GNU+Linux, server | Leave a comment

Star Wars for hold music? Sweet!

Posted on May 29, 2016
by Steve

On phone to car insurer.  While on hold, incidental theme music for Star Wars plays.  Please keep me on hold!  #starwars #customerservice

Posted on May 29, 2016
by Steve
in microblog | Tagged music, sci-fi | Leave a comment

Busy weekend lined up! #beer #bankholiday

Posted on May 27, 2016
by Steve

from Instagram: http://ift.tt/1XCvSc9
Posted on May 27, 2016
by Steve
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