[Teaser] Microsoft's Balabhadra (Alex) Graveley Digging His Own Grave by Strangulation
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2022-01-11 20:51:13 UTC
- Modified: 2022-01-11 20:53:41 UTC
Recent Techrights' Posts
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- It sounds a lot like what happened to the EPO
- The Cyber Show: Remember That Code is Art
- The article is very long, very profound, and speaks of "the next installation"
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- XBox as a console is basically dead or "fast-dying"
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- Links for the day
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- Discussions About IBM Layoffs in June, Including by RTO and PIPs
- mass layoffs are becoming increasingly difficult to conceal
- Gemini Links 12/06/2026: Decks and Work Essay
- Links for the day
- "Rolling Strikes" Continue at the European Patent Office, the Administrative Council Needs to Take Action Against Crooked Office Management
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- Over at Tux Machines...
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- IRC Proceedings: Thursday, June 11, 2026
- IRC logs for Thursday, June 11, 2026
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- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
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- Over at Tux Machines...
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- IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, June 10, 2026
- IRC logs for Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
- Communities and "Prosumers."
- today's meetup will be about community
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- Links for the day
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- Over at Tux Machines...
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