Steve Foster

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Amateur astrophysicist. (An MSc was one way to start off retirement!) . Tom Waits fan. AKA @boredtownboy on Twitter. One planet. One species. One nation.

(Brentwood, Essex, UK)

In about 1981 Neil Harris was traveling along the autobahn with his boss at Commodore, Jack Tramiel. They were headed to the Hamburg computer expo.

Harris commented on how smooth the road was.

"Thanks." Said Tramiel, who'd been imprisoned as Jewish slave-labour nearby in WW2. "I built this one."

Happy Autumn
Elon Musk’s X social media platform sues a coalition of major advertisers, claiming it violated antitrust laws by coordinating with brands to dissuade them from buying ads on the former Twitter. https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/25033227-x-v-garm
DocumentCloud

TIL https://aboutmy.email

This is a fab tool for testing all the various email standards/best practice you need to comply with. Plus it gives you scores and badges, which are like catnip to me!

About My Email

Analyze your email to check for best practices, including authentication, size and structure.

About My Email
I accidentally spilled some coffee in the hummingbird feeder and now I'm seeing flashes of blue Cherenkov radiation outside my window.
They grow up so quickly... This map overlays 1660 New Amsterdam on top of 2012 New York. Source: buff.ly/2KzoX2U
Right! Time to clamber back onto this grindstone. Happy New Year all!