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Ok, I almost started laughing as I read this:
First section: Everyone should be able to use it.
Second section: Some people shouldn't be able to use it. (referring to how people are using it)
Make up your mind Mr. Berners-Lee.
Brent Hoskisson
Brent
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As businesses turned to QR codes for contactless payments during the pandemic, scammers seized on the trend to steal cash and financial credentials. Breaking news: Someone found a use for QR codes
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Hackers who made off with roughly $15 million in ethereum from Crypto.com are attempting to launder the funds through a so-called ethereum “mixer,” known as Tornado Cash, according to a new report from crypto security company Peck Shield. It's good that they're cleaning it. Money can be so dirty.
"There is no honour among thieves"
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Why don't they just get it from the bank? I mean, money is money, right?
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Like unit testing, modern integration testing offers a way of testing complicated software interactions. Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to reinvent testing methodologies
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Next up, an article on arrays!
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Quote: Like unit testing, modern integration testing... FFS. They're about as alike as chalk and cheese, and the first one can't hold a candle to the second.
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Microsoft has released emergency out-of-band (OOB) updates to address multiple issues caused by Windows Updates issued during the January 2022 Patch Tuesday. Time to patch the patching patches
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Good to know even the king of software makes these kinds of mistakes. Now I don't feel so alone.
The difficult we do right away...
...the impossible takes slightly longer.
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Self Share focuses on file transfers across your own devices. Good, because that guy keeps forgetting how
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I'm waiting for Google to figure out how I can send myself so I can have my clones do all the work. Just call me Calvin[^].
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Most people don’t realize it, but many of the devices and apps you use every day are built on top of open source software, maintained by one or two developers that aren’t paid for their time, who patch bugs and improve their code to give back to the community or as a passion project. Are they transforming into He-man?
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Kent Sharkey wrote: Are they transforming into He-man? She-Ra silly.
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Kind of mandatory: xkcd: Dependency[^]
M.D.V.
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.
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SpaceX's approved satellites will mean all this telescope's images will have tracks. Who couldn't have predicted this?
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Jobseekers’ priorities have changed since the pandemic. LinkedIn’s Global Talent Trends Report shows what they want now. It's ping pong, isn't it?
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Was "Not be treated like crap" a choice?
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Scientists keep logbooks for their findings. Why don’t computer scientists? "25 June, morning.—No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and how dear to his heart and eye the morning can be."
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Device Manager, which remains the default program to manage or troubleshoot hardware and drivers on PC, comes with some minor improvements on Windows 11. But I can still use my A: drive, right?
Good thing my laptop has a 5-1/4" drive!
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Good grief I'm old. Was this line in the article REALLY necessary?
Quote: A is apparently not just a random letter assigned by Microsoft.
I’ve given up trying to be calm. However, I am open to feeling slightly less agitated.
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It's a round about way of saying how young the author is.
Did you ever see history portrayed as an old man with a wise brow and pulseless heart, weighing all things in the balance of reason?
Is not rather the genius of history like an eternal, imploring maiden, full of fire, with a burning heart and flaming soul, humanly warm and humanly beautiful?
--Zachris Topelius
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Satya Nadella says the deal ‘will play a key role in the development of metaverse platforms’ Coming soon: Windows of Warcraft
It’s probably just so they have the full rights to Candy Crush. Then they can work it into Azure. Somehow.
Edit: Dang, someone had a much better idea[^] (not hard to beat me, of course) and better graphic skills.
modified 18-Jan-22 16:56pm.
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As an FYI, that was my most begrudging upvote ever. I just threw up a little.
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