FLoC - Next Generation Internet User Tracking

Written by Paul in blog on Thu 22 April 2021. Tags: blog,

What is FLoC? Google is looking to change the current advertising standard of using 3rd party cookies to keep track of you and are proposing the Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC). 0.5% of random Chome browser users are currently trialling this, without knowing. Their browser's have been randomly set …

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Sid Meier's Civilization

Written by Paul in blog on Thu 08 April 2021. Tags: blog,

I was just reminded about this game. I bought it as a budget game when I was in college. I must have spend so much of my life playing this game afte getting it. I remember spending days and days on end progressing my civilisation, over and over. I can't …

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Transport Tycoon

Written by Paul in blog on Thu 08 April 2021. Tags: games, blog,

Transport Tycoon is another game I picked up in the bargain bucket, and went on to spend far too much time playing! It's an excellent simulation game where you build roads and rails and buy lorries, vans, trains, ships and aeroplanes to travel between your stations, ports, etc transporting stuff …

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Domain Renewal

Written by Paul in blog on Sun 21 March 2021. Tags: blog,

Well, the domain name is up for renewal, so I thought I'd better do a post to make it seem worth while. I'll probably do 2 or 3 and then forget again until this time nest year ;)

I'm writing this on my Raspberry Pi, it's a Pi 3 and I …

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Bloatware

Written by Paul in blog on Thu 29 October 2020. Tags: blog,

Most people have heard the word "bloatware" and if you haven't, then you probably still know what it is.

When you get a brand new phone and there are already apps on it... That's bloatware. Some of these apps on your phone may be part of Android (The Play Store …

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