Aviva gets silly over rebranding

Aviva are getting aggressive with the big rebranding of Norwich Union to Aviva in the UK.
I’ve just received an email asking me to change all and any previous references of Norwich Union on any website I run to Aviva.
Yeah, right.
And the email also included a copy of the logo, with an attached terms and [...]

Google’s screwy spelling filter

C’mon, Google - your spelling filters are getting silly!
I’m trying to do historical research on the “Picts”, an early Gaelic people of Scotland, but look what happens when I search for “Inverness Picts”:

It looks like Google thinks “Picts” is the same as “Pictures” and “Pics”!
Let’s not see Google dumbed-down in this way, please, thanks? :)

Google Adsense: 2 weeks late

Noticed no Adsense payment into my account yet, so logging in, I checked the payment record - only to find that Google are going to be 2 weeks late paying out Adsense:

Google have been generally good at paying on time, so it raises eyebrows to see them late on payments for April - not least [...]