Szombathely to see a ring flash
Today we visited Hungary’s 10th largest city, Szombathely, to visit a chap who has invented a rather nifty LED ring flash unit.
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Red MGF meets green MGF
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Microsoft’s biggest ever outage, caused by Crowdstrike
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Merry Christmas 2001
“Hiding up the Chimney”- 2001 Christmas card. by Sarah Keen.
