You can check out any time you like or you can never leave.

Android pre installs that Google Chrome malware.
The first thing I do on a new phone is install Firefox.

All the above except the Kiwi collab were produced by the state run broadcaster, ABC.

But yeah 7, 9 and 10 are wall to wall reality because it's cheap to produce and satisfies, ironically, the local content requirement.

If Linux is ported to WASM, why not XNU?

Turns out Google Play had a web interface since, like, forever.

Article subject says 'browser' but I'm thinking web-based IDE, such as VSCode.

Bootstrapping just enough operating system to get your work done, within the same web sandbox as the parent process.

It could be lighter-weight alternative for certain simple tasks than hyper-virtualization, containers and all that jazz...

although in winter... northern Spain is kind of eerie as a tourist when you're up for an early morning hike in the mountains.

I observed that in Asturias that kids were catching the school bus in darkness because the sun didn't rise until 8:30am.

(Sorry that I may have made this anecdote 6 months ago during the previous DST story!)

going DST-less can only be decided on a nation level (if it would be Australia)

The northern-most regions that straddle the Tropic of Capricorn, i.e. QLD, NT and WA, don't have it.

Daylight saving isn't a federal issue. As a geographic enclave of regional NSW, Canberra follows Sydney time.

I blame Gene Roddenberry for the untold damage to the reputation of lizard people via TOS episode Arena.

The Gorn were living their best lives until the Metron showed up and tried to provoke a conflict with Captain Kirk.

'astronaut' isn't even really English - it was coined from two ancient Greek words meaning star-sailor. c.f. Argonaut.

a perfectly cromulent English word - 'sky-walker'.

A colleague of mine went to the hardware store and bought a pair of industrial ear-muffs.

Open-plan absolutely is a drain on productivity. Casual gossip, overhearing others on calls.

Work recently asked us to return to the office 3 days a week for 'collaboration', which is codeword for dump a bunch of stuff that is someone else's responsibility on me. Just let me do my fucking work in peace. Oh and the commute 2 hours a day on public transport...

As a salaryman in my 50s, I am tired of the bulltish.

I'm not sure if it is still true but for some time, IIRC, laptops used a PS/2 interface for the touchpad.

This just sounds like rebranding the Replicant project?

Unless FSF are planning on partnering with hardware projects such Purism, Pinephone or Fairphone, I can't see them making any headway over what postmarketOS has achieved.

The cream cheese?

Thanks, Internet. You've made me crave a smoked salmon bagel.

Candles were traditionally made from animal fat.

Does that qualify them as renewable? (cue the vegans...)

The only touchscreen laptop Apple ever produced was the eMate 300.

Jobs apparently wasn't a fan.