14 Nov 2024 - It's Random!

Yup, random topics from about the world.

Topics of the Day:

• Worth a look: A 27" UltraHD (3840x2160) Monitor: <link> Was only $200
• Spacex may launch Starship Test 6 this Monday!  <link>
• McMillan's "Is Pluto a Planet?"  <link>
• Is it time to ditch Verizon Wireless?
• For me, it was. $20 increase per month in a year to $100/month for 2 lines
• Switched to MintMobile for $40/month for 2 lines (long term)
• The promo was even better: $8/line for 3 months!  YMMV!
• Very good review of plans by the Wirecutter <link>
• Even AI can do a good job: <link>
• Just ask: “What is the least expensive mobile wireless plan?
• WinDirStat <link> is a great utility to visualize your storage in Windows
  
• Not available for iOS, use "Disk Inventory X" for that
• For Android, look for 'DiskUsage' in the store.
• Don't be caught by the scary phish using NPD data!
• <link> starting on page 3
• Check your records in the NPD breach: <link>
• New Photo Scanner in the Lab <link>
• Works great!
• Bloom's Decision factors for a new PC:  <link>