"As part of the agreement, Nearform will manage the source code repository on [Microsoft's proprietary software prison] GitHub," it says this Monday (more in our Daily Links to come)
Summary: The Linux Foundation's deep ties and collaborations with the surveillance industry (and Microsoft) continue to tighten
Garrett was the first person to face sanctions (like muting) in our IRC channels because of his abuse; worse yet, he hijacked other people's names and then locked them out of their own accounts
People creating their own platforms means progress, whereas centralisation (like moving from blogs to social control media) is the opposite of progress
If it was googlebot, it would be possible to argue that you'd at least then get referral traffic from Google Search. With LLMs, all you get is plagiarised.
