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Sunday 31st March, 2019 #

  • What process created the /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend file in Ubuntu? - I'm not entirely sure what's happening here but this stack overlflow page has a unicorn background and the mouse cursor is spewing multi-colored stars out of it, some sort of time travel feature, I like it a lot, I want this type of 90s fun on all the pages!
  • Channel 4 News 'regrets' any offence caused after Jon Snow 'white people' remark during pro-Brexit rally reporting - I wonder if people would be as upset if he had said "there aren't very many black people", this is a storm in a tea cup, he clearly was not aiming to say something to marginalise the black community - Dear black people, dear white people, it would be nice if white people were still allowed to talk about white people in the future, without an avalancne falling on your head :), thank you
  • Women still snookered by loopy men-only rule in 2019? Give us a break!
  • Mark Zuckerberg asks governments to help control internet content
  • RSS Is Better Than Twitter