So which pint is human sized? The Imperial one or the US one? Same question for ton.

As far as I can tell Linus also learnt 6502 and 68K before x86, on a Vic20 and a QL.

If by 'brand new' you mean at least a decade old then yes

How many of that 7-8 billion want to do free work for somebody who has shown they don't give a toss?

How is calling Starliner the Calamity Capsule friendly to Boeing?

So Apple have been wasting all that space for years!

Took them long enough to think it through,

You could just have said 2033, you would have looked slightly less barking that way.

Care to give a date?

There appears to be some disconnect between these two statements.

Whataboutism is a perfect description of your previous comment.

It's a bit misleading to say the Rupert Murdoch owns Sky, New International holds about 40% of Sky, and the Murdoch family hold just over 30% of News International. It's really an object lesson in how to maintain control with large but minority shareholdings.