The server is down, money is not being made, and you want me to fix what? [Mon May 31 2021]

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The server is down, money is not being made, and you want me to fix what?

The sound of silence? No, no, it's stupidity

 
 

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Amazon's cloud arm criticised by users facing unexpected bills

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Ganja believe it? Police make hash of suspected weed farm raid, pot bitcoin mine instead

Cops weren’t total dopes: chronic electricity theft means they still smoked crims

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Days Gone PC: Melting pot of open-world influences makes for one of the more immersive zombie slayers out there

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Former IT manager from Essex pleads guilty to defrauding the NHS of £800k

Invoices from his own companies were just less than the amount he was able to sign off. Services never delivered

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Nobody expects the borkish bank-wisition: When I said I wanted some notes from the ATM, I never thought I'd see...

...the vast emptiness of Notepad

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BOFH: But we think the UK tax authorities would be VERY interested in how we used COVID support packages

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Big Tech has a big problem with Florida passing a law that protects politicians from web moderation

Disney and Comcast get a pass from the Sunshine State, though

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Give me a (tax) break: UK broadband plumber Openreach to almost double the number of rural premises to receive FTTP

Amazing how being able to write off 130% of infrastructure deployment focuses minds

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MoD: Our networks are in 'unacceptable' state and both data and IT bods are stuck in silos

So if the generals would lend us a few bob to fix it that'd be nice of them

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Refurb your enthusiasm: Apple is selling an 8-year-old desktop for over £5k

Yes, you read that right

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Desktop renaissance? Nope, rebound of hefty PCs is just because there's notebook shortage – analysts

Lenovo ops chief adds: 'Everything that is able to be built is selling'

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The server is down, money is not being made, and you want me to fix what?

The sound of silence? No, no, it's stupidity

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South Korea to build an exascale supercomputer running local CPUs by 2030

Hopes to start selling ‘em too, because China and Japan are heading the same direction and aren’t good at sharing

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Uber drivers can now unionise after ride biz recognises GMB, one of the UK's largest trade unions

Not everyone is celebrating

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India, Twitter brawl in public as latest content rules begin to bite

Government lashes WhatsApp, too, in free speech vs sovereignty debate

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US nuclear weapon bunker security secrets spill from online flashcards since 2013

Leaked data proves very educational

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Russian gang behind SolarWinds hack returns with phishing attack disguised as mail from US aid agency

Microsoft says Nobelium scored access to Constant Contact email marketing tool

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Hong Kong recorded phishing surge in 2020 as scum sought to cash in on viral worries

Special Administrative Region recorded plunge in ransomware attacks

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Apple sued in nightmare case involving teen wrongly accused of shoplifting, driver's permit used by impostor, and unreliable facial-rec tech

Theft spree repeatedly blamed on wrong guy – lawsuit

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Four women suing Google for pay discrimination just had their lawsuit upgraded to a $600m class action

Legal challenge now on behalf of more than 10,000 others

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American Express loses bid to toss out lawsuit claiming it copied Spanish startup's flight booking software

Claims of ignoring NDA will be tried by High Court, rules judge

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Google drinks from Oracle's pond: SQL system log slurp part of grand data-sharing vision

There are 'advantages', but you must submit to 'the Google way of doing things,' warns analyst

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Whoop! Robot/human high-fives all round! Oh, my fingers have disintegrated

Food for thought for obese minds

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VMware’s incoming CEO promises to change ... almost nothing

And why would he change when quarterly revenue just cracked $3bn for the first time?

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