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Regarding the banning of camera phones -And – with a delicious twist of irony – the latest to join the club is no less than the world’s third-largest handset manufacturer, Samsung Electronics. The Korean consumer electronics giant has banned the use of camera phones from some of its most sensitive factories, fearing that they could […]
New looking PC here although a bit weird not giving it a better display. Fits in a bit with what I want around the house. however, it has a fan at the back!!!!!! Interesting site here, that seems UK based, that reviews all the plug in TV cards for your PC. I’m sure this side […]
Interesting website on the Millenium bridge here which explains why it wobbled (basically when we walk 10% of force is sideways rather than main force which, of cause, is up and down) apparently bridges have wobbled before but no one bothered to report it to engineers! Anyway its good to know that 200 engineers designing […]
New looking PC here although a bit weird not giving it a better display. Fits in a bit with what I want around the house. however, it has a fan at the back!!!!!! Interesting site here, that seems UK based, that reviews all the plug in TV cards for your PC. I’m sure this side […]
Interesting website on the Millenium bridge here which explains why it wobbled (basically when we walk 10% of force is sideways rather than main force which, of cause, is up and down) apparently bridges have wobbled before but no one bothered to report it to engineers! Anyway its good to know that 200 engineers designing […]
A good story here about google and evil. Here is an interesting excerpt here:- “What is this?” asks a visitor squinting at the form he must sign before proceeding to the cafeteria at Google’s Mountain View, California, headquarters. “An NDA? To have lunch?” The receptionist shrugs. “This is Google,” she says. “They’re crazy that way.” […]
A good story here about google and evil. Here is an interesting excerpt here:- “What is this?” asks a visitor squinting at the form he must sign before proceeding to the cafeteria at Google’s Mountain View, California, headquarters. “An NDA? To have lunch?” The receptionist shrugs. “This is Google,” she says. “They’re crazy that way.” […]
Here is the official UK government census website, with results broken into regions. So within Cambridge there are 2313 other males of my age, interestingly there are 170 more women then men in same range.
Here is the official UK government census website, with results broken into regions. So within Cambridge there are 2313 other males of my age, interestingly there are 170 more women then men in same range.
Interesting comments on the way that the RIAA are destroying the music industry here never realised the vast sums that are paid as a legalised “payola”. I wonder what happens in UK?