So today the BBC announces its plans to sell off its technology division, putting 1,400 jobs...

November 28, 2003·1 min read

So today the BBC announces its plans to sell off its technology division, putting 1,400 jobs (including those of some good friends of mine) on the line. On the same day, a powercut knocks the BBC offline, so now they're broadcasting from Westminster instead. Who's responsible for the power at the BBC Television centre? You guessed it.

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Laurie Voss is a developer, writer, and recovering npm co-founder. Writing about technology and what it means for humans since 2001.

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