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Old 08-10-2023, 09:10 PM   #136 (permalink)
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So that is how competent I am, I cannot even get a cup of water and make it to school on time.
Driving your own car? With a cigar lighter 12VDC outlet?

Koolatron and a 12V coffee pot?

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I told Google to take me to the nearest actual location, but I couldn't order because I couldn't pick up or cancel my first order.
gOOgle? Those are the guys proposing a gatwkeeper API for the web.

I was talking to my son, and was amazed that he is oblivious to the Micro$oft strategy of 'embrace, extend extinguish' that [quite literally] decimated computer companies in the 1990s. I mean, he lived through that.

Now here is gOOgle doing the same thing with HTML; add a layer to the TCP/IP stack without adding a layer.
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