For 23 Sep 2021:
Topics of the Day:
- My Trip out West: Stats, Itinerary, Observations, video
- Inspiration4 flies
- Norton buying every free AV?
- It’s a scam if …
- Windows 11 release
- Beginners: PDFs to JPGs
- My Computer is dead!
- Starlink
- … plus odd bonuses on the way!
This just released: An explainer by Joel Hruska from ExtremeTech on Microsoft's terrible explanation of whether Windows 11 will or will not work on unsupported PCs: https://www.extremetech.com/computing/327410-microsoft-needs-to-clarify-its-windows-11-update-policy-before-launch. As he says, "From our {viewpoint} it looks like an excellent reason not to bother with Windows 11 in the first place" - which is my position at the moment.
Links of the Day:
- Mark Rober's Epic Elephant Toothpaste Party for Brody <link>
- My thrown-together video of our Trek out West <link>
- The Netflix trailer for "Countdown", the Inspiration4 space flight <link>
- Bo Burnham's "Welcome to the Internet," slightly terrifying accurate description <link> - a few ignorable obscenities, but this is the Internet. :-)
