Hard disks and magnetic tape have a limited lifespan, but glass storage developed by Microsoft could last millennia
Some cultures used stone, others used parchment. Some even, for a time, used floppy …
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Chuck Negron obituary ⊕
Singer with a powerful four-octave range whose hits with Three Dog Night included Joy to the World
In the early 1970s, the pop-rock group Three Dog Night were selling more records and concert tickets …
22 days ago
Shamed by the Epstein scandal, riven by infighting: have the UK royals ever been in a bigger mess than this? | Stephen Bates ○
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The sad truth is that we are witnessing a legacy of the over-indulgent late queen: an organisation unable to meet today’s challenges
Curious that the Epstein scandal, which has caused such an overwhel…
24 days ago
A romance fraudster ruined my life – how I survived two years with a psychopath ⊕
At first, Mike made Tamsin feel good about herself – and his love-bombing led her to leave her family and resign from her job. Soon she had lost her car, phone and all her money
Tamsin met Mike in the…
45 days ago
Experts warn against viral 75 Hard trend as Paddy McGuinness reveals jaw-dropping transformation: 'Recipe for burnout and injury' ○
While some people may see impressive results, the programme is not suitable for everyone, requiring strict adherence to a set of seemingly arbitrary rules.
47 days ago
Paddy McGuinness, 52, shows off his ripped abs after incredible weight loss transformation following 75-day fitness challenge ⊕
The TV presenter, 52, who has taken on the 75-day fitness challenge, 75 Hard, proudly displayed his results in a before-and-after photo.
50 days ago
‘Hard to say who’s winning’: China and Australia battle for influence in Solomon Islands policing ⊕
Beijing and Canberra have adopted different strategies to support policing in the Pacific nation and observers are split on which is proving more effective
At a church hall on the outskirts of Honiara…
52 days ago
Hard to digest: we still live in Fast Food Nation | Eric Schlosser ⊖⊖
Twenty-five years after I revealed the practices of the industrial food giants, the profits – and dangers – of mass producing meat and milk have only grown
Cats have long been kept at American dairy f…
57 days ago
At the turn of the year, I’m facing a pivot point. Midlife crisis? No thanks | Emma Brockes ⊖
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At 50, I find myself in a gazing-up-at-trees phase. What does it all mean? It’s not completely clear – but it’s certainly bothering my kids
According to research undertaken by Stanford Medicine in 202…
83 days ago
Forget festive schmaltz, the best Christmas film this year is a gay biker dom-com | Kitty Grady ○
Die Hard isn’t a Christmas film, claims the British public. But Pillion reminds us that the finest festive films reflect the complexities of the season
Can Die Hard – the 1988 action movie starring Br…