* Posts by bwright72

8 publicly visible posts • joined 24 Oct 2014

Forget snowmageddon, it's dropageddon in Azure SQL world: Microsoft accidentally deletes customer DBs

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Little Bobby Tables...

... has graduated from school and now works at Microsfot?

Here we go again... UK Prime Minister urges nerds to come up with magic crypto backdoors

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Intel have already done this for them... what's the problem

I don't know why the PM is still banging on about this - Intel have done it for her, allowing them to read the memory of any device at will...

Caption this: Capita staff picket a bunch o'er pickled pensions

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We've come a long way since 'Carry on at your Convenience '...

Captain Piccard's planet-orbiting solar aircraft in warped drive drama

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The first use of this technology.

The first thing this technology is going to be used for is low earth orbit spying - the lifting capacity for a high resolution camera and storage doesn't need to be much - the slow speed is in fact a bonus, and the ability to stay aloft for days is critical. What needs to happen is to make it a drone.

HPE's private London drinking club: Name that boozer

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Since this is London...

...we need a good traditional British pub name...

How about 'The Merger and Split'?

However since we live in Hipster times, and given the Logo colour, why not simply call the place:

'Cyan', or even 'CMYK'

Another chance to win a 6TB Western Digital Black hard drive

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No!! Please don't add me to Bing!

That thing we do in the UK? Should be ILLEGAL in the US, moans ex-State monopoly BT

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All in favour...

I don't see any issue with splitting off Openreach, but if we are going to do that - then equality and fairness should rule. Also split the satellites from Sky, and the cable network from Virgin, and roll them all into one big infrastructure delivery company...

Trips to Mars may be OFF: The SUN has changed in a way we've NEVER SEEN

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C-14

The amount of C14 in the atmosphere is determined by cosmic rays... is this change great enough to confuse the archeologists of the future??

My Physics just isn't good enough for this...