IRC Proceedings: Monday, November 25, 2019

Rewriting Things in Rust: How far would you go?
What Microsoft Reputation Laundering (With a Weaponised Law Degree) Looks Like in a Foreign Continent: You would expect this in uncivilised and primitive countries
Slopwatch: LLMs 'Write' Fake or Distorted 'News' About "Linux": LLM slop disguised as news
Weeks After Microsoft Bankruptcy in Russia the Company Shuts Down in Pakistan, Too: Last month Windows' share in Pakistan fell to an all-time low
Microsoft's MSN Helps Microsoft Spread Lies About the Layoffs' Scale (Well Over 25,000 People Laid Off This Year): There seem to be monopolies on lies and on truth
The Death of X Has Been Greatly Exaggerated (by Compromised Media): X.Org Server is alive and well
In 2025 Everything is "AI". Remember Blockchains?: Talk about what companies and things (services, products, software) actually do, not the labels they use
Julian Assange Has Been Free for a Year: Julian Assange and I disagreed on some things
Monopolies and Scalping: Monopolies gravitate towards price hikes
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 04, 2025: IRC logs for Friday, July 04, 2025
Microsoft's August Layoffs Wave: "August is Confirmed for Additional Performance Based Cuts": "August is confirmed for additional performance based cuts from the recent connects along with additional organizational cuts."
Links 04/07/2025: Google Replaces the Web With Slop, "AI Might Kill Us All": Links for the day
Gemini Links 04/07/2025: Mindfulness and F1: Links for the day
Rob Musial's June 2025 Additions of Malware in Proprietary Software: Via the GNU Web site this week
Links 04/07/2025: Microsoft's H-1B Visa Applications Show Another Crisis Unfolding, Many More Deep Cuts and Shutdowns Revealed, Complete Microsoft Exits: Links for the day
Gemini Links 04/07/2025: A Day To Remember and "Stop Killing Games": Links for the day
Crime and Corruption at Microsoft GitHub Cannot be Covered Up by SLAPPs in Another Continent: We'll write about this for a long time to come
Slop Videos Are Disappointing Garbage, Nothing New, Just Brute Force up on Display or a Pedestal of Slop: Slop videos aren't a new thing
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Thursday, July 03, 2025: IRC logs for Thursday, July 03, 2025
The War on Local Storage (People Hosting Their Files Locally and Privately): There's nothing wrong with controlling one's computing
What Digital Independence Means: Independence in the digital realms means abandoning platforms like GitHub, not just rejecting proprietary software
NVidia is a Bubble: they temporarily see fortunes and wrongly assume perpetuity thereof
Fedora Does Not Care About Diversity and Inclusion, It's About Optics (Corporate Image): any notion of inclusion is superficial and misleading
Don't Buy the Excuses for Microsoft's Mass Layoffs: Back in the 90s, Microsoft bought a lot of companies to get and stay ahead
Happy Independence Day to Our American Readers: Maybe tomorrow will be a good opportunity to explain to American people - in terms of concepts, not brands - which tools respect their independence
Slopwatch: Linux Journal, Linuxsecurity, and Google News Getting Even Worse (More Slopfarms Added Which Attack Linux With Bruce-Force SPAM): Google News is part of the same problem
Links 03/07/2025: More Cuts and Cancellations at Microsoft Revealed: Links for the day
Gemini Links 03/07/2025: Favourite Child and Launching WikiGem: Links for the day
GNU/Linux is Replacing Microsoft Windows. But We Need to Eradicate Microsoft, It's a Hub of Crime.: I have been writing about Microsoft since the 1990s when I was in school
Mystery Surrounding the PCLinuxOS Sites and PCLinuxOS Magazine: Let's hope this isn't something major
People and Companies Do Learn Some Lessons From Their Mistakes (Stubborn Ones Don't): Brett Wilson LLP is an example of one that would rather drown in mistakes
Links 03/07/2025: 'Hey Hi' Slop Ridiculed Some More and Microsoft's Layoffs Tally for 2025 Reaches About 29,000 in Just 6 Months (Almost 5,000 Per Month): Links for the day
Microsoft Staff Harassing Women, Strangling Women, Telling Women to Kill Themselves and Worse? Not a Problem!: Two women have left Brett Wilson LLP
The Slopfarms Are Losing the Plot (and Google is Propping Up Rogue Sites): Google is part of the attack on the Web, on information, and on technology
New BetaNews Realises There's No Potential or Future in Slopfarms, Prior Editor Wayne Williams is Back: They realise that slop (so-called "AI") cannot replace humans
Claims That Microsoft Looks for Staff That Works More and Gets Paid Less (or Can Only Code by Grabbing Other People's Code, Under the Guise of "AI"): People can form their own opinion
Richard Stallman Was Right About Reasons Not to Use Microsoft: last updated 2017
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, July 02, 2025: IRC logs for Wednesday, July 02, 2025
Gemini Links 03/07/2025: No to Cloudflare and Small Web July: Links for the day


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