Posts by munkiepus

UK government's war on e-cigs is over

Re: Jesus, NO!

I set off my smoke detector in my house regularly with my vape but it's the optical kind of detector rather than the ionic kind, but to be fair you have to using a high VG content liquid which produce lots of visible vapour, the high PG ones don't do it.

Microsoft loves Linux so much, its OneDrive web app runs like a dog on Windows OS rivals

Re: Loved to Death

Anyone know if there's a trump equivalent of Godwins law? If there is, this one sure got there fast.

View from a Reg reader: My take on the Basic Income

"Not really. Some people who are willing to work 70 hours for £350 will be so pleased to get £500 for doing nothing that they'll just put their feet up and open another beer."

The evidence from trials of UBI in other countries suggests that this is not the case. people continue to work regardless. They're just happier doing so.

Vegans furious as Bank of England admits ‘trace’ of animal fat in £5 notes

They are probably made with tallow too, loads of plastics are

Inside our three-month effort to attend Apple's iPhone 7 launch party

Re: Steven Fry

Not too sure stephen fry would be that keen to work for the reg :D

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/03/stephen_fry_tech_startup_pindex/

Microbes that laugh at antibiotics: UK sinks £4.5m into China-Brit kill team

"Super gonorrhea"????

Well that doesn't sound very super at all

PM resigns as Britain votes to leave EU

Re: We all know what happened

Not tarring everyone with the same brush, It's been said before: all brexiteers aren't racist but all racists are brexiteers.

Pro who killed Apple's Power Mac found... masquerading as a coffee table

I was thinking that as well, there's 6 on one side and seven on the other too, that bugs my ocd part....