[Meme] Importing Corruption, Voting Fodder, and More
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2022-02-13 01:47:44 UTC
- Modified: 2022-02-13 01:47:44 UTC
Recent Techrights' Posts
- SLAPP Censorship - Part 148 Out of 200: The Manosphere
- Those people don't just threaten our national sovereignty, press, democracy etc. They also endanger women everywhere.
- GNU/Linux Reaches 10% "Market Share" in statCounter
- As of this morning
- Voluntary' Layoffs and 'Proper' Layoffs at IBM This Year
- When will IBM management confess that 15% of staff is already marked for potential removal?
- The Register MS Has Just Published Slop Spam for NVIDIA and HP, It Says "AI" 43 Times
- As usual, The Register MS ought to be ashamed of itself for participating in it
- The Slop Debt (Trillions of Dollars, Money That Does Not Exist) is Causing the Collapse of GAFAM et al
- This slop hype will end up like "metaverse", except "metaverse" never ended up justifying trillions of dollars in "investment"
- Social Control Media is the Opposite of Information
- That says a lot about social control media
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- Why Support Daniel Pocock
- Our readers who come from IBM and the EPO are certainly familiar with the tactics of censorship and what that sort of censorship leads to
- Gemini Links 13/08/2026: Health, Partial Eclipse Sketches, and Guilelessness
- Links for the day
- 15% of IBM Marked for Potential Termination, PIPs are the "New Layoffs" (or RAs) at IBM
- IBM is a dying company, but it does not want the press to say this or for people to understand that
- Links 13/08/2026: "The Rise of the Measles-Industrial Complex" and Spotify Curbs Slop
- Links for the day
- Daniel Pocock on Australia's 9News (Nine Entertainment)
- This gives visibility to software and technology issues
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, August 12, 2026
- IRC logs for Wednesday, August 12, 2026
- Gemini Links 12/08/2026: Losing a Child, "The OpenWeb Needs Diversity", and Gmail Woes
- Links for the day
- Links 12/08/2026: Trouble in Proprietary Chaffbot Company 'Open' 'AI' and Slop "Investors Are Suddenly Quaking in Their Boots"
- Links for the day
- Daniel Pocock in National News in Australia the Day of the Election
- "Posted 20m ago" (Thursday in Australia), it's timed nicely to help illuminate Pocock and give him last-minute exposure
- Simpler Means More Reliable
- The simple old way of local storage and local backups is still the best
- Clownflare and statCounter See GNU/Linux at ~8% in Norway
- Norway has long championed GNU/Linux compared to the rest of Europe
- Clacton manifesto: Reform UK hacking, leaks, raw sewage & 8GB Swiss Archive
- Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
- statCounter Today: ChromeOS + GNU/Linux Measured at 10.98% Globally (Desktops and Laptops)
- Clownflare does not quite refute this
- The Register MS Has Just Published Fake Article About Replacing Linux With Proprietary Google System, "Sponsored by ASUS."
- All of those things are proprietary GAFAMware
- Links 12/08/2026: "X’s Advertising Business Continues to Tank", "Stop Feeding the Billionaires"
- Links for the day
- Lack of Empathy Rampant in the Sector
- Sociopaths are sociopaths. They cannot help themselves
- Before the "Big Tech" (That Almost Everybody is Forced to Use) Was Controlled by Men Who Hate Women
- Such rejection and even hatred of women qualifies/enshrines oneself as an "incel"- a dangerous and violent online cult
- In Defence of Hoarding CDs, More So When Digital Restrictions (DRM) Come to More 'Content' and Even Offline/Physical Media Won't Work When Some Remote Server Says "No" (or Goes Offline)
- made to serve and entertain owners, not to allow companies like Sony and Microsoft subjugate owners
- Clownflare: In Finland, Birthplace of Linux Kernel, GNU/Linux Now Bigger Than Apple's MacOS
- It's not just in Finland where we see such trends
- More Mass Layoffs Due to Monumental Debt Excused as "Investment" (in Slop)
- They're maxing up the private debt and their country is already insolvent
- METRO Interviews Daniel Pocock a Day Before Election
- The article is behind a wall that blocks people who block ads
- Enshittification More Than a Century Ago
- Is enshittification more than a century old?
- GNU in 1991 (35 Years Ago): Compiler and Lots More Ready, Linux Now Becoming 'Vibe Heap' (Slop Replaces Real Code)
- Without curbs in place, many Linux developers will flee
- Company-Wide 'Reorg' ('Redundancies') at IBM, Mark October 1st 2026 in the Calendar
- Is Oct 1 the new Apr 1?
- SLAPP Censorship - Part 147 Out of 200: The SLAPP Series is 'Slow' Because Timing Matters
- It is important to stress that after this series is finished there will be many more series, with some of them showing raw evidence of what we've been illuminating and telling
- Even ZDNet Accepts That "Market Share" of GNU/Linux May Have Doubled on Desktops and Laptops
- GNU/Linux is definitely growing, and quite quickly in fact
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, August 11, 2026
- IRC logs for Tuesday, August 11, 2026
- Microsoft Layoffs and Shutdowns Continue This August, Morale Low, Employees Set Up Giant Inflatable Rat to Protest Against CEO
- nothing demonstrates their anger better than what they did to the CEO
- Gemini Links 12/08/2026: Sophomore Slump, Mandatory Phone Addiction, and Vintage Web Game Gallery
- Links for the day
- Summer Layoffs and 'Redundancies' (Cost-Cutting) at Microsoft and IBM
- IBM is merely buying its revenue - an unsustainable strategy that aims to hide the company's rapid decline
- Links 11/08/2026: Tensions South of China and Stingy "YouTube Doubles the Eligibility Requirements" (to Get Paid)
- Links for the day
- The Independent (UK) Today: "Independent candidate Daniel Pocock is concerned about media issues."
- Let's see what results say around Friday
- Gemini Links 11/08/2026: Stargate, Stargazer, Air-gapped Environments, and SystemVerilog Simulator
- Links for the day
- The Slop ('Linux') Foundation Celebrates 35 'Linux' Years a Week After GNU/Linux Turns 43
- they'll keep on trying to change history
- Keumars Afifi-Sabet Produces Useful, Informative Coverage Regarding Privacy
- And it's good for Richard Stallman
- Confirmed: Microsoft Layoffs in August 2026, Entire Operations Shut Down Too
- Microsoft is just bleeding
- Paying With Cash in 2026
- Cash isn't going away. Not any time soon.
- Blocking Tor Is Not a Solution, It's Paranoia
- Tor is not a crime
- Oligarchs and Their Footsoldiers Are Most Enthusiastically Loud About the Things They're Attacking
- Like "Microsoft loves Linux"
- FOSSY (SFC) Platforming GAFAM, Sells Endorsement
- Houston, we have a problem here
- Not Allowing Misogyny and Misogynists to Run the World
- We stand with (and for) equality, justice, and freedom
- "SPONSORED EXPLAINER" at The Register MS is Just More SPAM "Sponsored by HPE."
- This is a great example of crap 'journalism'
- IBM Won't Hire (or Hardly Hire) This Year
- IBM is bluffing with buzzwords while shrinking out of existence and reducing salaries
- SLAPP Censorship - Part 146 Out of 200: An Industry of Plagiarism, 'Normalised'
- they pursue personal enrichment by stealing from Free software developers
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Monday, August 10, 2026
- IRC logs for Monday, August 10, 2026
- 5.1k Capsules Known to Lupa, Gemini Protocol Crawler
- If no limits (e.g. 10k max per capsule) were imposed on crawling, there would likely be millions of pages in the database
- Gemini Links 11/08/2026: Waking Up Earlier, Whining About LLMs as Destructive Plagiarism
- Links for the day
- Links 11/08/2026: "The Enemy Is the Platform" and 'Vibe' 'Coding' Shown to be Little But Plagiarism
- Links for the day
