BusinessBiscuit
Upset parents have been calling for a boycott of Airfix after their new 1:350 scale, self-assembly model of the Royal Navy’s HMS Queen Elizabeth was launched without any tiny replica aircraft in the box. [read...]
A colleague who indicated that they had undertaken a ‘deep-dive’ to fully investigate a topic, has basically done some rudimentary cut and pasting from the first few entries from a Google search, it has emerged. [read...]
A group of people who thought they were about to see a software demonstration have described their ‘overwhelming joy’ at seeing the PowerPoint logo appear on the screen. ‘We’ve spent the last two weeks evaluating software systems’, [read...]
Initial findings suggest that a recent large-scale trial of so-called ‘paper money’, or ‘bank notes’, has generally been a great success. Mark Carney, outgoing Governor of the Bank of England, said that while the production of bank notes represented a departure from the Bank’s traditional role of predicting the end of the world or sitting… [read...]
Hard as it may be to believe it’s being claimed that some time in the not too distant future whenever we telephone a major corporation, the phone will not be answered by an automated robot, [read...]
