by Tom | Apr 11, 2013 | Reading, Tech
Crikey, I’m glad Wiffy was in the air before I read this. No wonder plane manufacturers are so dodgy about wireless devices, and I’m glad they are. Summary: you can misuse some on-plane systems to install an attack framework and then, so long as AutoPilot...
by Tom | Apr 11, 2013 | Business, Reading
This looks like an excellent idea: save proper amounts of money on transfers. Now if only they did HK$. Send Money Abroad | Cheap Money Transfers From TransferWise.
by Tom | Mar 25, 2013 | Personal, Reading, View
My mum alerted that some relatives were featured in Time Team recently. Upton Castle is a fabulous building, which I was lucky enough to spend a day at a few years ago, and I’m chuffed for Pru and Steve that the castle and chapel are properly medieval. Splendid...
by Tom | Mar 20, 2013 | Hong Kong / China, Reading, View
Lots of great Hong Kong things recently which I haven’t had a chance to post about. Here are some of them including villain hitters, rain, an empty Peak, old Central stores and the problems for Dutch mothers. Villain hitters: what are those ladies under Canal...
by Tom | Feb 7, 2013 | Business, Reading
John Robb describes a very interesting idea: we are close to being able to build a open-standards network of private drones that can lift reasonable cargos (e.g. 2kg for 20 miles) which we can use for p2p delivery of items. Think documents for signature (yes, it still...
by Tom | Feb 7, 2013 | Reading, Tech
Facebook Says Misconfiguration Allowed Spammers To Impersonate Users. Old news, but I guess this wasn’t big news because we have only seen spam as a result. I hope that’s all that was going on. It does explain why I’m still getting messages...
