* Posts by sumpvesen

3 publicly visible posts • joined 8 Nov 2012

Seagate UK customer stung by VAT on replacement drive shipped via the Netherlands

sumpvesen

Seagate needs to have replacement parts in Great Britain to solve this problem.

Time to rid ourselves of the tech channel zombies

sumpvesen

We have come quite a distance since my first computer; the Sinclair ZX81

Mysterious galactic glow caused by Hitchhikers' Krikkit style stars

sumpvesen
Unhappy

My IQ test came back negative.....

What I cant understand is how is it possible for galaxies to be colliding with each other while at the same time the universe is expanding. Doesn't that mean that all the stuff is moving away from other stuff?

Another thing, 13.75 billion years old doesn't seem to be such a big number to me any more. Not with numbers in the trillions for the US deficit. So the universe must be much older.

As for all the dark matter in my head - I'm sorry that some of it leaked out into the universe....

Now to find an elevator that can tell me how many more days I will have to use my generator after Sandy's visit