Getting ready for Kinmen: It’s a no-go

With the recent changes to my blog here, I finally figured out how to get zero spam. The recipe is quite simple: 1. Close posts from comments from more than a few weeks ago. Close them all. Nothing to spam. See "Settings" and "Discussion" 2. Set both "Comment author must fill out name and e-mail"…
Well that’s what Taiwan News says. It’s been fixed now. Google says spoofed Taiwan school names being fixed | Taiwan News | Sep. 23, 2024 13:48 I guess we’ll never know. Was it funny? Not particularly.
Well, that’s nice to see! Nvidia GEForce RTX 3050 with 8GB video ram. Full acceleration! So I’m good for a few months before the hardware is EOL.
Well, truth be told, I never expected to lose weight going to Japan. I mean, rice & noodles every day! What would you expect? But it seems I put on about 2kgs. I’m still trying to determine my actual weight right now. So it’ll be a couple of days before I know the result. I’m…
I can’t remember ever having so many crashes on any pc or mobile device since Windows98se! IOs5 on my Ipad has gone from just the occasional app crash to frequent app problems. That extends even to Safari, and other native apps. I would expect this on a pc, maybe, from 10 years ago. But frankly,…
Our current TV is pretty big even by modern standards. That’s not to say the screen is large. But those old style CRT TVs have a huge ‘rear end’. Unfortunately our old 29″ TV still works REALLY well after 7 years. We can’t seem to have the chance to ‘replace our TV’. And it really…