The Conservative Party = Prosperity for the few, Austerity for the many
How could America be so stupid as to elect a childish narcissistic psychopath who is so obviously unfit to hold any position of power. I hope you enjoyed this election America because it is probably the last free and fair election you will get, once Project 2025 is implemented the results for the next election [ ]
This is an update on the Withings Scanwatch Horizon which I bought in April 2024. It has lasted 9 Months. By this time the batteries are almost dead. The battery performance was not great even from new but it has gradually deteriorated to the point where it is getting to be unusable. Withings boast of [ ]
The Background I have just purchased a Withings Scanwatch and although this is the first time I have bought one for myself (with my own money) it is actually the third Withings Scanwatch I have used. The first one was given to me as part of a three year clinical study into the effects of [ ]
I have been thinking about the effects of being able to send instant communications to anyone at any time. Perhaps the dotard in the White House ought to consider this whilst sitting down to his morning cup of covfefe. In this post I will talk about e-mail but the same applies to all forms of [ ]
The hustle and bustle of daily life has ground to a halt, large parts of Europe have become like ghost-towns with massive restrictions put on our lives, from lockdowns and school closures to travel restrictions and bans on mass gatherings. Pubs and restaurants are closed for the duration. But what will the duration be ? [ ]
I find it perplexing that Americans are even considering re-electing Donald Trump. Leaving aside his policies which have been good for big fossil fuel companies but disastrous for the environment. One of his main priorities in his presidency seems to have been to undo all the good things that his predecessor Mr. Obama did for [ ]
and that is what is behind the abrupt rise in climate change denial among hardcore Conservatives: they have come to understand that as soon as they admit climate change is real, they will loose the central ideological battle of our time whether we need to plan and manage our societies to reflect our [ ]
If you have a large collection of notes then there will be times when you cannot find the note which you want to find even though you know that it exists somewhere within the collection of documents. This is a problem which has existed for as long as there have been collections of documents. Over the years librarians [ ]
So, what does Zinkydoink mean ? Well like any fictitious invented word it can mean whatever I want it to mean, it can mean different things to different people and it can mean different things at different times. Just like another fictitious invented word which has been used a lot recently, I mean Brexit , and like any [ ]
Why do I use a note taking program? Notes on paper, or on a computer screen […] do not make contemporary physics or other kinds of intellectual endeavour easier, they make it possible … no matter how internal processes are implemented […you…] need to understand the extent to which the mind is reliant upon external scaffolding. Levy, [ ]