The Register, Monday, August 17th, 2026
Part Didn't Fit So Techie Got Out His Screwdriver. Then Something Flew Off the Motherboard
A technician forcing a heatsink onto a CPU knocked a surface-mounted component clean off the board.
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Vol 341 · Issue 3
Humor — Archive · Vol 341 Issue 3
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The Register, Friday, August 14th, 2026
BOFH: How Our COVID Ransomware Protocol's Y2K Blockchain Lowered Uptime
IT staff fabricate uptime statistics using invented jargon that management never questions.
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