It is Friday again, and time to take part in Fandango’s Friday Flashback.
This week, I had a choice. One from October 10, 2018, and one from October 12, 2018. 10 gets the nod.
In his own post, Fandango talks about things never changing, so I will continue that theme. As I look at both my Stats and previous Posts, oh and now my media, through the WordPress.com web site, and try to figure out what they’ve done with the f*in scrollbar!
At certain times, I’ve worried about my future in the IT industry, just by virtue of being “too rusty” to be useful any more. Then at other times I realise I probably needn’t worry.
I have a digital (internet) radio which stopped working a while ago. All was fine from my network, but the radio was meant to connect to some cloud-based service, and couldn’t. I resolved to fix it this afternoon.
It turns out that the service provider had discontinued the service, which is why I couldn’t connect. Instead, they have a new service. My radio is quite old, must have been one of the first internet radios -we always had poor reception here in terms of RF signals, but good internet. So, over time, I can imagine things get superceded. Annoying, but true – companies think nothing of pulling the rug up from under their users.
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Actually, the funny thing about this post is that my Google wonder hub does it all now, sets alarms, streams radio, even turns the light and the kettle on (or off), plus a zillion other things. So the radio is unused.
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