Influenced by Government

[Protagoras]

I see government's role as managing national interests, ensuring the provision of essential affordable pubic services, etc.

So am I alone in not wanting to be influenced by Government?

I'd rather have government influenced by the electorate - but that doesn't seem to be the...

[ContractorMike]

is not to good, have been out for over a month now, but i am sure it will soon improve, no need to worry...

[Rocco76]

Title pretty much says it all, I have accepted a new role that they want me to serve notice on now before Xmas so I can start when they want me to. I have so far though only had an email offer from the agency but no contract yet. They said that the contract would follow but given the Xmas period I...

[ChimpMaster]

I last purchased a PC from CyberPower 10 years ago. It was specc'd well for its time (see below) so lasted me well, considering that I'm just a casual gamer and didn't need anything too powerful.

I want to upgrade now to Win 11 and to a better spec, but of course am caught up the RAM price...

[DoctorStrangelove]

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/us-build-g...015534316.html

They'll look lovely painted orange. .

[Protagoras]

People will fly at 600mph in an aircraft piloted by a machine (albeit with a human reserve - with evidence that the human reserve may be less than fully effective)
They'll use rail mass transit systems with no human driver.
But suggest a trip in a so-called driverless car and these same...

[NickFitz]

Ho ho ho, and all that! It’s up to you whether you read this lot now to get in a festive mood, or take the “Bah! Humbug!” approach of saving them till Thursday and telling the rest of the family you’ve got some important reports to look through

• Secrets of the Christmas Tree Trade - ”Turf wars.

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[woody1]

Any recs?

The best ones we had at picking up cat/dog hair were the old Hoover ~2000W bagged jobs. Unfortunately the (brushed) motors didn't last many years.

We've tried other makes but none seemed to pick up as well as Hoover.

Anyway EU regs put an end to all the...

[woody1]

Was searching for a particular fleece for my wife, which wasn't available in the right size on any of my usual websites, so I did a Google search. Found it on a website which, on the face of it, looked professional and genuine. In hindsight I obviously should have done more due diligence.
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[BlueSharp]

and a happy new year.


Client-mandated Christmas furlough starts tomorrow!