March 11, 2012

March 11, 2012 by yorksranter 1 comment

Morgan Day blogging II: work in progress

I thought it might be interesting to establish some timeline information about News International e-mail disclosures and deletions, in the light of this piece in the Torygraph. As we know, the Telegraph is now opposed to the Osborne/Gove Murdoch group in the Tories, so it has no reason to carry water for Murdoch. 31st September…

March 11, 2012 by yorksranter 1 comment

Morgan Day blogging: 1

Yesterday was Morgan Day, the 25th anniversary of Daniel Morgan’s murder. So, some Leveson blogging. Way back way back when the MacPherson inquiry was big news, one of the things that was fairly well-known but not in the headlines was that it wasn’t just the racism – it was also the corruption. Specifically, suspect (and…

Who is Hamish Badenoch? Banker, father and husband of Tory leader Kemi | The Standard
For the past 14 years, Mr Badenoch has worked at Deutsche Bank and is currently the global head of “future of work and real estate transformation” according to his LinkedIN.
We’re supposed to ‘put politics aside’ to celebrate Kemi Badenoch – but how can we? | Nesrine Malik | The Guardian
It’s not just anyone who gets to the top in British politics, but those who adhere to a particular story – one in which their experience, success and racial identity allow them to undermine the concerns of other ethnic minorities and attack those minorities for not toeing the line in terms of their “integration” or […]
Petaluma captain piloted raft across Pacific to Hawaii - The Press Democrat
In early July 1954, Baker and his small crew sailed the Lehi out of Richardson Bay, heading into a week of violent coastal waters. A few days into the raft voyage, its radio operator Donald Smith, of Santa Rosa, was sending out Morse code pleas to “get me off this damned thing.”
Kathryn Kelly - Wikipedia
She bought him a machine gun and gave him the nickname "Machine Gun Kelly"
Samsung and SK Hynix heat up next-gen memory race with cryogenic etching breakthroughs
South Korean industry forecasts suggest cryogenic etching could also apply to through-silicon vias (TSVs) in HBM, where low temperatures enhance precision and efficiency. While challenges remain, the future applications of cryogenic etching are expected to expand significantly.
Nvidia steps in to restructure Supermicro orders, reshaping AI supply chain
Supply chain sources indicate that Gigabyte and ASRock have benefited from Supermicro's rerouted orders, securing contracts with major clients like CoreWeave. Gigabyte, known for its high AI market concentration in Taiwan, has raised its fourth-quarter and annual server revenue forecasts.
World invention wifi comes ‘just’ from the Netherlands. ‘Many were skeptical’ - IO
Special rules were established for the ISM radio bands, frequencies on the radio spectrum specifically reserved for industrial, scientific, and medical applications. In that context, I first worked on a feasibility study to demonstrate that NCR could wirelessly connect its POS systems. Shortly after we presented a successful prototype, NCR was eventually transformed into the […]
Jonathan Haidt Started a Social-Media War. Did He Win?
Haidt said he was surprised to be accused of not adhering to the science, when the same could be said of Ferguson. “What are the odds,” he wrote, “that a dozen errors, randomly made, would all pull the results in a single direction?” // Haidt is such a contemptible hack. Here he is literally arguing […]
Hundreds of Babies Harmed by Homeopathic Remedies, Families Say | Scientific American
but surely the homeopathy didn't actually have anything in it? YOU WOULD THINK. You would think.
Impact_on_households.pdf
got to say I like Figure 1.A. Labour af. Osborne curve, he dead.