Bruce Lawson
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A trip to Strasbourg and the European Parliament
On Tuesday, the European Parliament presented the statutory review of the Digital Markets Act. So, naturally, I went to Strasbourg to tell politicians that as DMA has only really been in force for two years, it’s probably too early to make any amendments. And while it’s been quite successful so far,…
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Reading List 357
This reading list is courtesy of Vivaldi browser, who pay me decent money to fight for a better web and don’t moan at me for reading all this stuff. We’ve just released Vivaldi 7.9, with even more personalistion and zero “A.I.”, because it’s cream of the crop, not a stream of the Slop. HTML in […]
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Apple at 50: my top five Apple moments
The whole world is on the streets, delirious with joy, as today one of the world’s largest companies turns 50 years old. The web is full of reminiscences about Apple products and Saint Steve, such as Apple at 50: My 10 most memorable moments. I haven’t been an Apple user for as long as many […]
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Reading List 356
This reading list is courtesy of Vivaldi browser, who pay me decent money to fight for a better web and don’t moan at me for reading all this stuff. We’ve just released Vivaldi 7.9, adding UI Auto-hide and Follower Tab on Desktop, and on Mobile we released two levels of tabs, beautiful images, Safari…
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Resurrecting a £50 computer with Vivaldi and ChromeOS Flex
The other day, I was pruning my inbox when I noticed an email from a company that I occasionally buy print cartridges from, IJT Direct, offering a reconditioned PC, with a new USB keyboard, mouse, wifi dongle, all for £50–including tax and delivery. Last year I upcycled an eBay Windows machine for my…
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Reading List 355
This reading list is courtesy of Vivaldi browser, who pay me decent money to fight for a better web and don’t moan at me for reading all this stuff. We’ve just released a Vivaldi desktop snapshot, with a new onboarding step for people who have visual impairments, require keyboard-only access or use assistive…
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