Posts by Old_JP

Broadcom to divest VMware's end-user computing and Carbon Black units

Re: Get your popcorn ready

Started already in Ireland - 360 jobs going in the new year from the Cork operation

Share your 2024 tech forecasts (wrong answers only) to win a terrible sweater

CyberTruck a resounding success

CyberTruck achieves world domination, replacing the Hilux as the de rigueur choice for terrorists world wide - just need to sort out those pesky desert charging stations...

Apple’s facial recognition: Well, it is more secure for the, er, sleeping user

Get the bullets right!

Its a Magic bullet nor Silver bullet - just saying......

Incoming comet will probably miss Mars, says NASA

If it hits it's gonna be big

It is widely accepted that the Chixculub crater was caused by an impact of a commet/asteroid just 10KM in diameter and that pretty much did it for the Dinosaurs and changed Earths climate dramtically. Given mars is approx 50% the size of the earth, and the 50km estimate of this comet, if it hits mars is gonna know about it big time!

Belgian buccaneers invade Rockall

Well that puts me in me places doesn't it :-)

Always happy to be corrected

The WORLD's remotest outcrop???

Thats exagerating a tad.... I'm sure there's a few more "outcrops" which are a tad more remote... of course it's all relative to where you're standing at the time....