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COBOL-coding volunteers sought as creaking mainframes slow New Jersey’s coronavirus response • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- April 5, 2020
The governor of New Jersey has asked COBOL-capable coders to volunteer their skills as the State’s mainframe computers have struggled to cope with a surge of requests for benefits to help citizens through the coronavirus crisis. In his daily press briefing on April 4th, governor Phil Murphy said: “In our list of volunteers not only
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Rishi Sunak vows to end patchy phone reception and slow broadband in rural areas with £1bn 4G deal 0
- BUSINESS
- March 8, 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak vows to end patchy phone reception and slow broadband in rural areas with £1bn 4G deal that will see biggest boosts in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announced £1billion deal with firms to boost 4G Over 280,000 properties expected to benefit from improved phone signals Biggest improvements to
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Engineer grumbles and user gripes do little to slow down Nadella’s trillion-dollar Microsoft • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- October 28, 2019
Roundup While Microsoft basked in the warmth of soaring digits last week, former technical evangelist and engineer James Whittaker was there to tip an icy scorn bucket over Windows and the culture lurking behind it. Those with long memories will remember the Microsoft of old, blighted by the “toxic management style” of the Bill Gates
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First drug to slow Alzheimer’s disease could soon be on the market 0
- BUSINESS
- October 23, 2019
A potentially “ground-breaking” drug which appears to slow Alzheimer’s disease could soon change the lives of thousands of dementia sufferers. The treatment offers new hope to patients in the early stages of the most common form of dementia, which affects about 850,000 people living in the UK. Biogen says its drug, aducanumab, would be the
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Healthy Slow Cooker Meatloaf Recipe (With Instant Pot Option)0
- HEALTH
- October 1, 2019
Reading Time: 3 minutes Love it or hate it (we love it!) meatloaf is a classic comfort food. This is a great versatile base recipe that works in the slow cooker or Instant Pot to keep things simple. I can either pop it in the slow cooker early in the day, or toss it in
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Best Slow Cookers [2019] | Coolest Gadgets 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- September 9, 2019
Best Overall Pick: Instant Pot Duo 7-In-1 Slow CookerIf you are looking for a good, all-around, dependable choice, then the Duo 7-In-1 is perfect for you. It will work for most families, making delicious meals while you are away, without breaking the bank. It might not be the cheapest option, but it packs some serious
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