I like Inkscape’s featureset plenty, but I definitely think it lacks polish. So I will give this a try.

Vectr 1.0: Free Vector Graphics App for Everyone | NOUPE

This might just be right up Charlie’s street…

Doge Ball: remotely play with your dog and give it treats

Customer service matters when it comes to ransomware

Welcome to the mad world of Karl Pilkington (25 Photos)

Guy confuses bookstore customers by leaving fake trivia behind (10 HQ Photos)

PiBakery Dramatically Simplifies Setting Up the Raspberry Pi

Over on my main blog I wrote recently about “smart” things and how they usually don’t meet my definition of smart.

This is cutting extremely close to the line, but I think it is actually a useful feature.

I approve, JLR. This is both smart and cool, and you may continue.

Watch Bear Grylls jump out of a plane to test Land Rover’s new Discovery seat folding app

This actually makes me angry, and I don’t even live in a country where AT&T operates.

There’s something wrong with a marketplace where a company can exhibit this kind of behaviour and remain not just a player, but a force. Unfortunately that kind of market very much exists here in Canada too: choosing a cable company is not about which provider is good, it’s about which provider is least terrible. And that makes me sad.

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AT&T uses loophole to deny low-income internet discounts