ttj - Tom Jones

Following on from " difference between timezone and offset ", Apple makes this mistake right in the middle of MacOS: No, dipshits, "British Summer Time" is not a time zone.  It is an offset, of plus one.  The time zone is London or what-have-you.  They are COMPLETELY DIFFERENT THINGS.

It looked like Bitstamp may have left their ill-advised captcha anti-feature behind, but I just got double captcha'd WHEN I WAS ALREADY LOGGED IN. I can not overstate how ill-advised this is.  You are failing at authentication, you are disrespecting your customer by valuing their time at zero.  You are presuming to tell them that they must provide, for free, some of the lowest-value labor in the world, that of training AIs.  In this case, food with motor vehicles, and the question is "what does not belong here".  This is not the future of anything.  If you are doing this, you are doing it very, very, very wrong.

Yesterday, I booked an airbnb accommodation for tonight in Poole, so I and another passenger could be in place for the ferry in the morning. I have come to the conclusion that the behaviour of the host amounts to a fraud. They accept the money via airbnb's web site, and then start to impose extra conditions on the customer, hoops for the customer to jump thru.  They do have the ability to provide the service, but they would prefer not to, because then their margins are higher.  So instead of allowing airbnb to define the parameters of the arrangement, they ask the customer to jump through time-consuming and silly and dangerous hoops, and if the customer (victim) says no, they keep the money and refuse to provide the service. I have coined the term "Challis Extra Conditions After Payment Fraud" to describe this general type of fraud, named after the two directors of the legal entity "QUAY HOLIDAYS LLP". Suppose a business offers a service.  Suppose the business c...

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