Nigel Wadsworth 🇦🇺

@nygl
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CIO with an interest in sustainable technology. 44+ year Apple evangelist. Archaeology and Technology graduate. Amateur genealogist. Volvo EV driver. Woke Leftie Antifa Green.
PronounsHe/Him
LandsDarumbal
LocationRockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Website (when GlobalTalk is up)http://globaltalk.ddns.net/
Nigel Wadsworth 🇦🇺Jan 27

Is it time to plan a 2026 exit from enterprise IT? I should pinch Cory’s term and rename the industry enshITification.

I wonder if there’s money is pre-2000 tech migrations. You know, taking people *back* to the 90s. Or 80s if you’re particularly hard core.

Show threadNigel Wadsworth 🇦🇺Jan 27
@bigzaphod I don’t think he knows about second breakfast, Pip.
Show threadNigel Wadsworth 🇦🇺Jan 27
@mattrobertson You need to put a hole in your garage roof so the car can see the satellites.
Show threadNigel Wadsworth 🇦🇺Jan 27
@franksting Use glue and flip them over..
Show threadNigel Wadsworth 🇦🇺Jan 27

During the event Steve commented on their sales for the quarter, and then said:

“Now, what that means is that Apple is an over 50 billion dollar company. Now, I like to forget that, because that's not how we think about Apple, but it is pretty amazing.”

Show threadNigel Wadsworth 🇦🇺Jan 27
@NewtonMark Oh. Did they just preorder it and feck the market?
Nigel Wadsworth 🇦🇺Jan 27

16 years ago Apple announced the iPad. Far. Out.

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/apple-announces-ipad/id275834665?i=1000080469507

Apple Announces iPad

Podcast Episode · Apple Events (video) · 27/01/2010 · 1h 33m

Apple Podcasts
Show threadNigel Wadsworth 🇦🇺Jan 27
@NewtonMark They could sell some RAM.
Show threadNigel Wadsworth 🇦🇺Jan 27
I mean I might, but not on the bits with flames.
Nigel Wadsworth 🇦🇺Jan 27

Was sent this.

Hoodoo Gurus wouldn’t piss on Pauline if she was on fire.