Archives: Notes

  • Hey, Wilson, don’t read the comments.

  • You don’t get to complain about both automatic security updates and the time it takes to manually update if you disable them.

  • Bug tracker terminology is unfriendly. The worst is closed: invalid. At best it comes off as CLOSED: INVALID. At worst it scares users away.

  • I suspect some MPs enter politics for personal gain & are lying about their dedication to public service.

  • This American Life’s education reporting is second-to-none. Really interesting story on integration this week.

  • Quite good that film, yes.

  • Fixing never having seen Die Hard. Finding the smoking really disconcerting. Fine with the killing, duh.

  • Remarkably, @bankmecu have made a template for future phishing attempts (my ironic highlighting)
    https://peterwilson.cc/content/uploads/2015/08/bankmecu-phishing-template.pdf

  • Hello Australia. Remember when we were judging Americans for their Confederate flags a few weeks ago?

  • Microsoft promise to improve Windows 10 messaging.

    Microsoft error message: Doing all the things