Rob Vaughan

One of the toughest problems Microsoft has to solve is that Windows has to serve two very different types of users: business users who don't want this at all, and home users who don't want this at all.

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Firefox users now get an enhanced Twitter experience!! - zero dis/misinformation - zero hatespeech - zero abuse/trolls - zero Elon

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I have tried to base my whole life on this one.

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Okay I love that The Verge used a printer review largely to just set up a rant about how SEO is broken www.theverge.com/2024/4/2/241...

Best printer 2024, best printer for home use, office use, printing labels, printer for school, homework printer you are a printer we are all printerswww.theverge.com After a full year of not thinking about printers, the best printer is still whatever random Brother laser printer that’s on sale.

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As you can see, the rise in profanity on Taylor Swift albums (left) is having the unusual effect of causing a dramatic rise in installed solar power capacity.

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Hey, has anyone noticed the same people who argued we all HAD to come in and work in person are now saying we can be replaced by artificial intelligence housed in centralized datacenters?

Linkedin asked me this question recently. I'm an aerospace engineer, my CV details have been on their website for well over a decade. I was tempted to reply!

Went to see Othello at the Sam Wanamaker playhouse the other day, and we loved it. When the (matinee) play ended, this was the view from the door...

Didn't see this before. Here's my cat, shot last year on Kodak Gold 200, with a Pentax SV and 55mm/1.8, which may or may not be older than me...

A reminder that the best way to establish that you are who you say you are when you join BlueSky is to post a unique picture of your cat. #proofOfCat is the most valid form of ID

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no it doesn't! falling sucks!!!!!!!

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Getting suspicious that the reason the world is so bad for everyone right now is because we all ignored the chain emails in 2005 & didn't forward them to 10 of our closest friends.

Finally a day with nice weather - I can photograph the birds in the garden, while there's no leaves on the trees

Have yourself a Series 1 Christmas

Yikes

Don’t completely buy all of this but there’s something in this argument 👇. The “mass surveillance” stuff was always overdone & confused with spying - not the same thing. Does AI change that? Bruce Schneier thinks so & is always worth a read whether you agree or not slate.com/technology/2...

The Internet Enabled Mass Surveillance. A.I. Will Enable Mass Spying.slate.com The internet enabled mass surveillance. A.I. will enable mass spying.

Back seat driver

Had this account for a while, probably ought to post to it. Here's a very, very old library.

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