Chronological Index, Page 142

2026-05-25 ^02:32 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, May 24, 2026
2026-05-25 ^02:33 Over at Tux Machines...
2026-05-25 ^04:41 Links 25/05/2026: Lingering Environmental Concerns and Domain Registrars Targeted for Unmasking
2026-05-25 ^05:06 A 'Bank Holiday' When National Debt Doubles in a Decade
2026-05-25 ^05:35 Gemini Links 25/05/2026: Injury in Gym and Abusive LLMs DDoSing Software Developers While Misusing Their Code
2026-05-25 ^10:08 Links 25/05/2026: Russia Lobbing Oreshnik Ballistic Missile Again, Slop Comes Under More Fire
2026-05-25 ^11:01 A Promise IBM/Red Hat Could Not Keep
2026-05-25 ^17:53 SLAPP Censorship - Part 87 Out of 200: Access to Justice
2026-05-25 ^18:12 Vatican Speaks Out Against Slop, Promoting Instead "Truth, Dignity of Work, Social Justice, and Peace."
2026-05-25 ^18:56 Slop Causes Global Warming
2026-05-26 ^03:45 IRC Proceedings: Monday, May 25, 2026
2026-05-26 ^03:46 Over at Tux Machines...
2026-05-26 ^04:03 Gemini Links 26/05/2026: Slop Bug Reports and Crawlers Considered Evil
2026-05-26 ^05:21 Codecs and Software Patents - Part X - Florian Müller Still Muddying the Waters for FOSS, Using Software Patents
2026-05-26 ^05:34 Social Control Media is a Giant Waste of Time (and There Are No Future Remedies for This)
2026-05-26 ^06:01 The Old Ways of Computing Were Objectively Better
2026-05-26 ^06:12 Holy See Recognises the Threat of GAFAM and Slop
2026-05-26 ^06:47 The Latest IBM Layoff Rumours
2026-05-26 ^07:07 Sloppy "Resource Action," (RA) or IBM Layoff, Leads to Another IBM Lawsuit, Alleging IBM Tries to Pass Liability to Algorithms
2026-05-26 ^07:28 SLAPP Censorship - Part 88 Out of 200: Brett Wilson LLP is Defaming Trans People in America Because Garrett Pays Hired Guns to Silence Them
2026-05-26 ^08:21 Sites in Their Twenties
2026-05-26 ^08:31 EPO "Cocaine Communication Manager" - Part XII - In the Second-Largest Institution in Europe One Can Take Paid 'Sick Leave' for Doing Cocaine, Then Come Back
2026-05-26 ^08:57 Computer-Generated Legal Filings Get You Reported to the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)
2026-05-26 ^09:23 Pursuing Facts in an Age of Lies and 'Hallucinations' (Falsehoods Without Anyone Accountable, They Try Calling Computer-Generated Lies or Forgeries "Intelligence").
2026-05-26 ^09:58 Why It's Ludicrous to Call Us "Microsoft Haters"
2026-05-26 ^11:24 Links 26/05/2026: Lithium Batteries Causing Fires (Even on Planes), 'Timmy' the Whale Dies
2026-05-26 ^14:19 IBM Bailouts and the IBM People Inside the Administration
2026-05-26 ^16:10 The Bloating of the Web Contributes to Global Warming and Causes Burnout (Slowdown, Hardware Erosion, Waste)
2026-05-26 ^17:07 Good Thing When Home Appliances Are Ancient Antiques
2026-05-26 ^18:23 While US Government Greenlights (or Bluelights) Bailouts for IBM Some Foreign Governments Blacklist It
2026-05-26 ^19:56 Gemini Links 26/05/2026: A Year of Composting, Fedora Bricks Itself and Infuriates Users With Slop and Wayland (Not What Users Want, What IBM Wants), Crawlers on Geminispace a Nuisance
2026-05-26 ^19:58 Links 26/05/2026: "Making the Digital Physical"; "The Medical System Abandons Women When They Are Most Vulnerable"
2026-05-26 ^21:49 Red Hat: Bluewashing by IBM, Followed by RAs (Layoffs)
2026-05-26 ^21:59 Google: We Are Locking You Out of Your Account (Since 15+ Years Ago) Because You Don't Have a Spyphone We Remotely Control
2026-05-27 ^03:47 Codecs and Software Patents - Part XI - The Stance of RMS (Dr. Stallman) Reassured GNU Regarding AV1
2026-05-27 ^03:53 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
2026-05-27 ^03:54 Over at Tux Machines...
2026-05-27 ^05:17 The Media That Keeps Covering "AI" Because the Pushers of It Pay for Spam
2026-05-27 ^06:58 Anderon - Like Kyndryl - Could be Far Deeper in Debt Than Its Alleged Worth (Vapourware)
2026-05-27 ^07:43 Slop is a Passing Fad, It's About Faking Productivity (Plagiarism, Misinformation, and False Positives)
2026-05-27 ^11:53 [Video] Full Video of Richard Stallman's Talk in Rome
2026-05-27 ^14:28 Gemini Links 27/05/2026: The USA as an "Experiment" and Some Ubuntu Manuals
2026-05-27 ^14:30 Links 27/05/2026: Living Without 'Smartphoones' and "Russia’s Biggest Attack on Ukraine in 18 Months"
2026-05-27 ^17:19 Our Free Software Activist in Connecticut (USA)
2026-05-27 ^17:49 SLAPP Censorship - Part 89 Out of 200: SRA Admits Malfunction, That's Why Transparency is Paramount
2026-05-27 ^21:30 Links 27/05/2026: TSMC Workers Next to Consider Strikes, Ceasefire Cracking
2026-05-28 ^04:12 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
2026-05-28 ^04:13 Over at Tux Machines...
2026-05-28 ^04:31 Gemini Links 28/05/2026: Dumping Microsoft GitHub, Gopher Rabbit Hole
2026-05-28 ^04:54 2025: EPO President Campinos Breaks the Cookie Jar, Steals Another Million Euros While His "Brother-in-Law" Does Cocaine at the Office and Staff Prepares Rolling, Indefinite Strikes
2026-05-28 ^06:41 "THE REGISTER EXPLAINER" as "Paid-for SPAM" at The Register MS With "AI" 40 Times in the Short Page
2026-05-28 ^07:02 IBM - Much Like the European Patent Office (EPO) - Gives the President (Head of Board and CEO) All the Money While Staff Drowns in High Inflation Rates
2026-05-28 ^07:25 SLAPP Censorship - Part 90 Out of 200: When Efforts to Silence His Spouse and Also the Wife of a Blogger in Another Continent Only Give More Exposure to Embarrassing Information
2026-05-28 ^08:10 People Go Back to Basics, Abandon Microsoft's GitHub to Avoid Slop
2026-05-28 ^08:40 Evil, Faceless Corporation: Google Steals Money From You If You Don't Purchase an Android Device for MFA
2026-05-28 ^09:44 PCs That Are Made to 'Expire' and 'Secure' Boot Contributing to Planned Obsolescence
2026-05-28 ^11:26 Links 28/05/2026: LibreSSL 4.3.2, "Jeff Bezos Is Afraid Of What Comes Next", Measles Making a Comeback
2026-05-28 ^11:28 Bob (Robert) Cringely Has Just Explained That After 3 Years of Hard Work It Became Apparent LLM Slop is Unfit for Purpose in Courts
2026-05-28 ^11:53 Is Slop Profitable Yet? No.
2026-05-28 ^12:19 "LLMs Are Not Much More Than Plagiarism Engines"
2026-05-28 ^20:04 Links 28/05/2026: Pakistan and Afghanistan Are Still Fighting, Iranians Back Online
2026-05-29 ^03:55 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, May 28, 2026
2026-05-29 ^03:57 Over at Tux Machines...
2026-05-29 ^03:59 Gemini Links 29/05/2026: Leadership and Religion, the Board Game (Second Edition)
2026-05-29 ^04:23 Very Large Strike at the European Patent Office Today, "Production" Sank a Huge Deal
2026-05-29 ^04:36 Red Hat Will Die Inside a Dying IBM
2026-05-29 ^05:00 The Fall of Slop (Even Microsoft Admits There's a Problem)
2026-05-29 ^05:17 The Problem of Microsoft Crimes
2026-05-29 ^05:39 Linux Foundation Destroys the Identity and History of Linux
2026-05-29 ^05:55 Organised Plunder or Robbery: GAFAM and Hardware Companies Rely on Media Bribery to Perpetuate False Narratives and to "Drive Sales" (and Drive Prices Upwards)
2026-05-29 ^06:13 Techrights After About 60,000 Articles in 20 Years
2026-05-29 ^07:54 Bob (Robert) Cringely Devoted Three Years of His Life Trying to Profit From LLM Slop and Now He Sounds Off, It's Just Not Working and It Can Crash the Economy Soon
2026-05-29 ^08:41 Techrights Does Not Censor Information About IBM, It Platforms and Retains Suppressed Voices From Inside IBM
2026-05-29 ^09:19 Links 29/05/2026: Cory Doctorow on Why the Internet Feels So Broken, American Pope on Defederation
2026-05-29 ^10:27 California Should Have Abandoned So-called 'Age‑Verification Laws', Not Make Exemptions (for Now)
2026-05-29 ^11:58 Trusting Trust is an Old Issue, Predating Rust and LLM Slop by Over Half a Century
2026-05-29 ^12:44 [Video] Richard Stallman's Rapperswil (Switzerland) Talk Online
2026-05-29 ^13:02 Codecs and Software Patents - Part XII - GNU's Web Site Will Soon Have Many Recent Talks by Chief GNUisance Richard Stallman (RMS)
2026-05-29 ^13:09 SLAPP Censorship - Part 91 Out of 200: Legal Aid in Support of Freedom of the Press and British Women (Attacked by Americans)
2026-05-29 ^14:19 Silent Layoffs at Microsoft in 2026
2026-05-29 ^14:38 Censorship of Information Unflattering to IBM (or GAFAM)
2026-05-29 ^16:21 Akira Urushibata on Misleading Numbers From Anthropic's Project Glasswing (False Marketing by FUD Tactics)
2026-05-29 ^19:56 Gemini Links 29/05/2026: Rap Rant and LLMs Criticised
2026-05-29 ^20:38 Links 29/05/2026: "Spyware Economy" and Cuba's Energy Crisis
2026-05-29 ^21:39 It's Friday Night Again, So Microsoft is Again Shelving (Under Weekend Lull) Nightmare News for XBox Staff
2026-05-30 ^04:30 IRC Proceedings: Friday, May 29, 2026
2026-05-30 ^04:32 Over at Tux Machines...
2026-05-30 ^05:39 General Consultative Committee (GCC) Discusses Working Conditions of Employees of the European Patent Office (EPO)
2026-05-30 ^06:10 Richard Stallman (RMS) Talks and Secure Transmission of Private Communications in Formats Everybody Can Access With Free Software
2026-05-30 ^06:23 Gemini Links 30/05/2026: Rehabilitation and Taming Emacs Cache and Temporary Files
2026-05-30 ^06:45 Slop is Plagiarism
2026-05-30 ^07:03 Links 30/05/2026: More GAFAM (Amazon) Mass Layoffs, Peter Schiff Warns of Trillion-Dollar Slop Bubble Waiting to Implode
2026-05-30 ^07:24 IBM: The B Turns From "Business" to "Bailouts" to "Buybacks" ("IBM is the Next Intel")
2026-05-30 ^07:45 SQLite Under DDoS Attack by Slop Reports or Fake 'Bugs' (Just Like cURL and Many Other Projects)
2026-05-30 ^07:58 The Register MS Has Just Published Fake Article That Mentions "AI" 23 Times. "Sponsored by Arm." It Does This Every Day.
2026-05-30 ^12:41 SLAPP Censorship - Part 92 Out of 200: A Spouse Cannot be Turned "On" and "Off" Like a Faucet
2026-05-30 ^13:53 Red Hat Exodus or RAs (or PIPs) in 2026 Not Limited to China, IBM is Doing Well at Hiding Layoffs
2026-05-30 ^15:16 Links 30/05/2026: Alarm Over Large Companies Cancelling Slop Contracts, Ozzy Osbourne Resurrection as Slop Draws Ire
2026-05-30 ^18:51 Links 30/05/2026: Fairphone 6, China’s Rise in Drug Development, Slop Wastes Money Without Delivering Value
2026-05-30 ^19:32 Gemini Links 30/05/2026: Writer's Block, Evil GAFAM (Google), and Scepticism of Slop
2026-05-30 ^20:48 BetaNews is Still Publishing Fake Articles, Sometimes Fake News, or LLM Slop Disguised as 'Journalism'
2026-05-30 ^21:03 Reminder That Linuxiac is a Slopfarm or Hybrid of Bobby and His LLMs
2026-05-30 ^21:38 IBM CEO Can Become a Billionaire by Laying Off Tens of Thousands of Workers (or Buying Companies Using Borrowed Money, Only to Lay off Thousands in Them)
2026-05-31 ^03:46 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, May 30, 2026
2026-05-31 ^03:47 Over at Tux Machines...
2026-05-31 ^04:05 Links 31/05/2026: Watershed Moment, Traveller RPG Book Binding, and GUI Annoyances
2026-05-31 ^05:30 SLAPP Censorship - Part 93 Out of 200: A Blueprint of Reckless Lawfare in the UK, Waged and Funded by Americans (in Another Continent)
2026-05-31 ^10:05 European Patent Office Strikes Intensify Tomorrow, Huge Strikes Planned for June, 10,000 Strike Participations Registered
2026-05-31 ^12:54 Links 31/05/2026: Slop 'Code' (Junk) "Increasingly Leads to Production Failures" and "Huge Slop Costs With No Clear Benefits"
2026-05-31 ^13:25 Losses at Microsoft's GitHub Seem to be Deepening
2026-05-31 ^13:49 Cybershow Requires Free Software to Record Shows
2026-05-31 ^14:09 900 Days Later
2026-05-31 ^15:51 Gravitating Towards What Your Role in Society May Be (or What You're Truly Good At)
2026-05-31 ^16:22 Richard Stallman is Coming Back to Bern to Give a Talk Next Month
2026-05-31 ^18:03 IBM Red Hat Has a Long History or Track Record of Misusing Trademarks to Send Lawyers to Try to Take Down Pages and Web Sites of Critics
2026-05-31 ^19:35 Links 31/05/2026: Heat Wave Grips France and Edgar Morin Dies
2026-05-31 ^19:35 Gemini Links 31/05/2026: Backup vs. Mirror, Year of the Death of a Euphemism, Slop Makes Only Yet Another (Untested) Calculator

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