“Because It’s Friday”, something to ease you into the weekend, after a week of “bad” cyber security news. This week something quick from Randall Munroe. Scary Triangles – xkcd Have a good weekend – I am spending mine building IKEA furniture! Clive Photo by Adrien Olichon
Because It’s Friday – When computers weighed more than lorries.
I just had to use that quote. I came across this page from the BCS looking at computer adverts from the 1960s. 11 classic computing adverts from the 1960s | BCS My highlights were the IBM disk pack, the computer terminal we used at college had this style of storage …
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Because It’s Friday
Three Body Problem Having watched 3 Body Problem on Netflix, last weekend, I could not miss this article from The Conversation, by Tony Milligan from King’s College London, on Because It’s Friday. Tony has a great job title, Research Fellow in the Philosophy of Ethics, Cosmological Visionaries project! 3 Body …
Because It’s Friday – Titanium = Ti
Interesting facts about titanium: However titanium is not what today’s “Because It’s Friday” is about. It is about the Periodic Table which when I was at college I had memorised. University Challenge Diana and I watch University Challenge and are always impressed by the knowlege shown by the contestants – …
Magic Security Dust
Because it’s not Friday. Shostack + Associates > Magic Security Dust