Switching to plant-based diets means cleaner air – and it could save more than 200,000 lives around the world: Foxys Forest Manufacture/Shutterstock Adopting a healthier diet will probably feature prominently in many of our New Year’s resolutions. But it’s often challenging for people to live up to their intentions. But there are good reasons to …
China is switching away from its aggressive ‘wolf warrior’ foreign policy – here’s why: As India prepares to host the G20 summit on September 9, there’s one person not readying his plane for the gathering of world leaders. China’s president Xi Jinping, who has attended every meeting of this summit since 2013, is not going. …
How food shortages affect shopping habits and why people keep switching stores: Loyal customers? Pressmaster/Shutterstock Three-quarters of British shoppers are loyal to their usual supermarket, but the UK retail sector is no stranger to the complex and fluctuating needs of its customers. In the last three years alone, shops have had to deal with Brexit, …
5 benefits of switching from Google Analytics to Plausible: 5 benefits of switching from Google Analytics to Plausible Tom Greenwood Mon, 05/16/2022 – 03:00 Register or Login to like Register or Login to like Google Analytics (GA) has been the industry standard web analytics tool for about as long as there have been analytics tools. …
17 true stories about switching to Linux: It’s been 30 years since Linus Torvalds created Linux, way back in 1991, as a free alternative to Unix. In that time, it’s grown from a niche project to a powerful, widely used operating system that sustains much of what’s essential in modern computing—the cloud, the Internet of Things, supercomputers, …
South Africa in the news: Switching between economy and first class: If I wanted to go to economy to chat with my friend, and let her husband hang out in my seat in first class, would that be possible? It’s a long way from California to Africa. Are they sure they don’t …: “South Africa” …
4 tips for context switching in Git: Anyone who spends a lot of time working with Git will eventually need to do some form of context switching. Sometimes this adds very little overhead to your workflow, but other times, it can be a real pain. Let’s discuss the pros and cons of some common strategies …
South Africa in the news: Planning for switching Lions tour of South Africa to UK and Ireland intensifies: Board meeting set for Friday with Covid worries bringing into question viability of series against Springboks being played in South Africa …: “South Africa” – BingNews Sri Lanka likely to play three spinners in Test opener: A …
9 stories about switching to an open source alternative in 2020: In 2020, as every year, new open source projects launched as alternatives to proprietary solutions. Here is a roundup of the top nine articles about open source alternatives that made the headlines in 2020 on Opensource.com. read more: Opensource.com jasonblais Supporting Open Source. Have …
Vegetarian and vegan diet: five things for over-65s to consider when switching to a plant-based diet: A well-planned, plant-based diet can support good health at every age. Tatjana Baibakova/ Shutterstock Plant-based diets continue to grow in popularity, worldwide. There are plenty of reasons people switch to a plant-based diet, including ethical and environmental reasons. However, …
Tips for switching your team to a SharePoint open source alternative: MediaWiki is many IT professionals’ first exposure to wikis. By virtue of being the platform behind Wikipedia, MediaWiki’s familiarity makes it a compelling open source alternative to proprietary technology like Atlassian Confluence, which is common with developers, and SharePoint, the default corporate collaboration platform. …
People have been switching off from coronavirus news – but the Dominic Cummings story cut through: The turmoil about whether Boris Johnson’s chief adviser, Dominic Cummings, broke the UK’s lockdown rules has fuelled public anger about the government. This is despite many people experiencing “news fatigue” that led them to either start avoiding news altogether …
Switching from Python 2 to Python 3: What you need to know: Python 2.7 will officially become unsupported beginning January 1, 2020. There is one final bugfix planned after this date, but then that’s it. What does this end of life (EOL) mean for you? If you run Python 2, you need to migrate. read …
BirdLife South Africa saves more than R200k per annum by switching to Ricoh: BirdLife South Africa saves more than R200k per annum by switching to Ricoh through Cortez Ricoh South Africa, 27 March 2018 – BirdLife South Africa is saving approximately R17 000 every month after replacing its document imaging environment with Ricoh equipment supplied, …
ELECTION 2017 – Fact Check: are fewer people switching gas or electricity company?: “We wanted to see more competition. We wanted to see more people able to switch between energy users [sic], that, over the last three or four years has not happened. : Weird News A family was kicked off a flight over birthday …