Actually, I had an account at Citibank for ages… Never had a problem with their online or phonebanking services, not that my needs are difficult to meet… Didn’t think they were that great though, until I decided to switch to HSBC… Reasons 1. online banking 2. phone banking 3. branch nearer my home 4. saturday…
So I have a few installs of WordPress 6.x on my server. Everything was rosy until I updated to version 6.0… but it turns out that WP is a resource hog on steroids. So to fix the problem,… I’ve turned to the classic editor I’m now using a heartbeat control plugin I updated the PHP…
Recommended reading: It provides a comprehensive, detailed and disturbing review of the events of the past 12 months and can be found at http://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n10/lanc01_.html. Be warned: it’s a seriously long article with some tough points about what’s happened in the UK, to the UK and to its citizens. But it’s a seriously good introduction to…
It’s a sad day for many in the Chinese speaking world, whether they are in China or in the Chinese diaspora. June 4th, 1989: the day when the Chinese government, for reasons of its own, simply and brutally curtailed the desire for expression of thousands of workers, students, and citizens of the People’s Republic of…
