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Human living in Edmonton. Knows too much about computers and a lot of other (mostly useless) things.
@KarlSchroeder after my Handspring Visor I did switch to a Dell Axim, having been lured by the siren song of having Windows in my pocket, but somehow it never seemed to have the same charm.
@KarlSchroeder my Handspring Visor was a treasured companion. It was compatible with all the PalmOS stuff, but could be expanded via a GameBoy-esque cartridge slot in the back, with accessories like a camera, modem, memory card reader, and much more. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handspring,_Inc.?wprov=sfti1#Visor_Prism
Schwa

xkcd

Canadians Present A Major Threat If They Realize They Won’t Own A Home: RCMP - Better Dwelling

https://betterdwelling.com/canadians-present-a-major-threat-if-they-realize-they-wont-own-a-home-rcmp/

There's a really solid chance I would thoroughly enjoy just drinking Worcestershire Sauce straight from the bottle. Probably best I don't find out.
I’m a bit of an expert at loading dishwashers.
Umm… riiight… “HP CEO Says They Brick Printers That Use Third-Party Ink Because of … Hackers” | WIRED https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/01/hp-ceo-blocking-third-party-ink-from-printers-fights-viruses/
HP CEO evokes James Bond-style hack via ink cartridges

“Our long-term objective is to make printing a subscription.”…

Ars Technica
iOS 17.3 is here with an important new iPhone security feature you'll want right now https://www.macworld.com/article/2211437/ios-17-3-upgrade-security-iphone-stolen-device-protection.html
Don't wait to update to iOS 17.3: Get Apple's big new iPhone security feature right now

Stolen Device Protection can save your (digital) life if a thief gets ahold of your iPhone.

Macworld
Guess what? Big houses in the suburbs suck. Retrofit smaller houses closer to the core. #climate https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/greenhouse-gas-houses-alberta-1.7077760?cmp=rss
Cars versus homes: A Q&A about greenhouse gas emissions in Edmonton | CBC News

Gas-powered vehicles might be reaching the end of their lifelines in Canada but experts from U of A suggest houses emit more greenhouse gases.

CBC
The Stark Realities of Posting Your Layoff on TikTok | WIRED