Of course, today's xkcd is a classic where far more research has been done for a comic strip than any normal person would consider.
I did wonder how IP would be described one day, knowing how badly news reporting is done and how historic events decades apart get merged in to one...
"The IP (short to 'iPad') was invented by the military as a way of sending messages called 'tweets' and was quickly adapated to send pornography and (for some reason) videos about pirates [see Johnny Depp]"
A sign of the times
There is an old road sign on Belmont Road, Abergavenny. Old, and rusty, and not even that easy to read. It was worse, it was covered in ivy,...
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Broadband services are a wonderful innovation of our time, using multiple frequency bands (hence the name) to carry signals over wires (us... -
It seems there is something of a standard test string for anti virus ( wikipedia has more on this). The idea is that systems that look fo... -
For many years I used a small stand-alone air-conditioning unit in my study (the box room in the house) and I even had a hole in the wall fo...
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