Posts by Csmy

Just the Browser claims to tame the bloat without forking

They've(os maps) gone from bing too.

Re: A good OS-capable map site

Which is grand if I want to see the mapping of the uk before I was born.

A single DNS race condition brought Amazon's cloud empire to its knees

I cant see any explanation as to how this knocked out services nowhere near us-east-1

Harness pitches AI agents as your new DevOps taskmasters

Of course the competition (Jenkins) is already "aware" from the way it seemingly deliberately screws things up.

IBM US cuts may run deeper than feared ‒ and the jobs are heading to India

Re: Why is anyone surprised?

Make India Great Again

Developer wrote a critical app and forgot where it ran – until it stopped running

Re: Similar thing, but zombie user not laptop

I know of one ftse100 company whose CI/CD pipeline will fall over spectacularly if a particular employee ever leaves.

Lloyds Bank reviews tech and engineering personnel in reorg

Re: Have we gone back to last century?

Nah they've been offshoring since around 2005. The new twist is having the LTC in India so cutting out the outsourcing companies.

WINE 10 is still not an emulator, but Windows apps won't know the difference

Great on a Mac as well.

Its still (to me anyway) amazing to run a 32bit x86 windows executable on a modern arm Mac.

What is this computing industry anyway? The dawning era of 32-bit micros

This is the era where the computer itself was no longer your hobby in most cases but facilitated others

Never put off until tomorrow what someone could erase today

I remember working on a data migration using a couriered Zip drive in 1998 but a usb drive not sure?

Speed limiters arrive for all new cars in the European Union

Re: Physical sign recognition

“School zone signs” , sounds like Oz? I forgot about those, our rental didn’t understand them too well

Re: DO NOT WANT

I’ve had rentals with it enabled. It’s fair to say the technology has a long way to go.

Off the top of my head I’ve seen -

Grey speed signs in the Norwegian tunnels ignored.

Speed signs on side streets picked up

Signs and the other carriageway picked up

Temporary speed restrictions that are in overhead dynamic signage unrecognised

Temporary speed signs for roadworks not recognised

End of speed restrictions (ie 40 with a cross) not recognised.

Think I’ll stick to paying attention and mk1 eyeball

Db2 is a story worth telling, even if IBM won't

Re: Earlier?

Your definitely remembering a different product!

Will that old Vulcan's engines run? Bluebird jet boat team turn to Cold War bomber

Was lucky enough to have a guided tour from dad when one of the last ones to have a major service rocked up at kinloss. Great stuff.

Brit hosting provider tsoHost takes needleful of 'unauthorized code' to the servers, suffers week of outages

Its a shambles, all sorts of weird stuff has been going on for the last few months.

Plus we have this beauty that's still not fixed either - https://help.tsohost.com/status/report/9398