RIP Peter Wyngarde
http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-42731220
"A bit too early for coffee ... I think I’ll have Scotch.”
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/tvandradioblog/2018/jan/18/legend-tributes-paid--cult-tv-star-peter-wyngarde
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Wyngarde
Play like a Ginger!
https://www.martinguitar.com/guitars/limited-editions/ed-sheeran-x-signature-edition/
...
http://www.nme.com/news/music/ginger-men-sex-thanks-ed-sheeran-says-science-2135104
1. The claim: sadder and slower
2. The claim: simpler and louder
3. The claim: antisocial and angry
4. The claim: just not as good as it used to be
5. The claim: more repetitive
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/articles/fb84bf19-29c9-4ed3-b6b6-953e8a083334
In my day ...
e.g. "Gucci Gang"
Yesterday, walked around downtown Monterey by following the markers embedded in the sidewalk Learnt the following historical gems Wasn't misinformed about the end of the world as we know it. So there was that.
Motorhead guitarist 'Fast' Eddie Clarke dies at 67
http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-42650076
RIP Eddie. The "classic" Motorhead lineup is reunited again.
Meanwhile ... Cassette tape sales had their best year since 2012 https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/6/16857714/cassette-tape-2017-sales-guardians-of-the-galaxy-stranger-things-soundtracks
More info from El Reg
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/04/intel_amd_arm_cpu_vulnerability/
See Also
Some very interesting / nasty implications ...
Servers / VM's / Containers may not have the isolation they thought
(if someone deploys a malicious process to snaffle sensitive in memory data)
or the really nasty one
web page / javascript / exploit to bypass the browser sandbox and see what it can find ...
Felt this ...
http://scedc.caltech.edu/recent/Quakes/nc72948801.html
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nc72948801#executive
I think Biscuits may be involved ...
Meanwhile El Reg deconstructs Intel's response ...
(AKA)
We translated Intel's crap attempt to spin its way out of CPU security bug PR nightmare
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/04/intels_spin_the_registers_annotations/