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schestowitz-TRbackups gz files still all OK, unless there is a bug in my script alterationsApr 25 07:38
schestowitz-TRlike the issue we had some months ago with httpd hanging (never figured out),Apr 25 07:38
schestowitz-TRthis one might become an eternal mystery/enigma unless it comes backApr 25 07:38
schestowitzx https://text.npr.org/1094240470Apr 25 08:01
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-text.npr.org | The Russia-Ukraine war drives countries to consider NATO membershipApr 25 08:01
Techrights-secackApr 25 08:11
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Techrights-secackApr 25 10:21
Techrights-secYoutube has long been shortchanging creators and putting "Linux" in the titleApr 25 10:21
Techrights-secis apperantly almost guaranteed to ensure that the video is demonetized Apr 25 10:21
Techrights-secon the spot.Apr 25 10:21
schestowitz-TR "YouTube might not be doing so well" (traffic is not income, traffic is expenses) https://odysee.com/youtube-not-paying-creators:cApr 25 10:22
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-odysee.com | YOUTUBE NOT PAYING CREATORSApr 25 10:22
schestowitz-TRI want someone to bair/experiment to prove thisApr 25 10:22
schestowitz-TRempiricallyApr 25 10:23
schestowitz-TRlike reverse-engineering the algApr 25 10:23
Techrights-secthe algorithm changes all the time and those that have partially figuredApr 25 10:24
Techrights-secit out generally don't speak. Though Bryan Lunduke and, I think, DT complainedApr 25 10:24
Techrights-seca lot about the "linux" string triggering demonetizationApr 25 10:24
schestowitz-TRrianne is using librewold and loves how (AFAIK) it blocks gulagtbe adsApr 25 10:25
schestowitz-TRIIRC, it was already 2-3 years ago thgat some ads in youtube woiuld even becomeApr 25 10:25
schestowitz-TR10 minutes longApr 25 10:25
schestowitz-TRas as it autoplays subsequent videos you don't know what you might be gettingApr 25 10:25
Techrights-secchecking the video ...Apr 25 10:28
schestowitz-TRyou should watch this video, I still watch itApr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TRhe says a lot of what I've argued for a wholeApr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TRbut I did not see it from the insiude as "creator"Apr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TRrather, as "user"Apr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TRspmanil has 1:1000 ratio for views/subsApr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TRnot "conversion rate"Apr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TRrather, imagine a channel with 1 million subs and 1000 views for new videosApr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TRsocial control media friends/.followers/subs = fakecoinsApr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TR"social control media ..... looks at us like slaves.. circa 15:10"Apr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TR2009-1015 it was getting better, he arguesApr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TRyes, makes sense to meApr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TRlike with twitterApr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TRthere's a cutoff where it was sabotagedApr 25 10:32
Techrights-secackApr 25 10:32
schestowitz-TRRegarding Wu,, I stopped watching after 4 or 5 minutesApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRIn the past I had an online altercation with her in TwitterApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRbut it was settled mostly amicably at the endApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRI got in trouble for saying something rather obviousApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRin Twitter this isn't permittedApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRI stopped watching the video because her explanation is not clearApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRand the later video, wqhich I pasted above, explains thingsApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRmuch better as it concurs with what I've long suspectedApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRit's not so much about dress code, it is aboutApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRYouTube trying to find a way to "cash in" (Netflix also did irrational things)3~Apr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRSpotify is up and down with profits and lossesApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRAfter the Rogan incident I expect mostly lossesApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRmaybe they too will pursue ways to "cash in"Apr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRbot by bringing in rogue "casters" hoping that podcasts will be the milling cowApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRand paying $100k for this gsmble. Sorry, 100M.Apr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRObamas are out out Spotify too, so this idea that "x is on it... let's follow x"Apr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRwon't flyApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRand with some musicians boycotting spotify there's something else for others to research beforeApr 25 10:57
schestowitz-TRputting "catalogues" on thereApr 25 10:57
Techrights-secgoodApr 25 11:01
Techrights-secshe did make an interesting video where she called out some shop about itsApr 25 11:01
Techrights-secGPL compliance, I'm not sure the did a follow up to show the actual source codeApr 25 11:01
Techrights-secthoughApr 25 11:01
Techrights-secYes the Eli video does a better job.  He is more articulateApr 25 11:01
Techrights-secAs for Rogan, Spotify has been quiet about how well that has gone economicallyApr 25 11:01
Techrights-secand not even dropped hints about viewer baseApr 25 11:01
Techrights-sechttps://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/a-suggestion-to-youtube-on-not:aApr 25 11:01
Techrights-secEli - "when the slaves want to feel like stakeholders" @ 14:55 or soApr 25 11:01
schestowitz-TRwhen your product costs you money to operate and the more you operate it, the greater sum you lose,Apr 25 11:01
schestowitz-TRthen sabotaging your own product is a "cost-saving" moveApr 25 11:01
schestowitz-TRI remember Ballmer joking about Gulag buying it for 6 billion (IIRC)Apr 25 11:01
schestowitz-TRof course the dancing fat monkey then made soapbox, which failed fasta dn spectacularlyApr 25 11:01
schestowitz-TRfaster than codeplexApr 25 11:01
schestowitz-TRturns out Google Code was also on the chopping block because, like GitHub, there'sApr 25 11:01
schestowitz-TRno money in itApr 25 11:01
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 521 @ https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/a-suggestion-to-youtube-on-not:a )Apr 25 11:01
Techrights-sechttps://www.insider.com/video-steve-ballmer-celebrates-clippers-rubbing-legs-2021-7Apr 25 11:01
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.insider.com | VIDEO: Steve Ballmer Celebrates Clippers by Rubbing Fans' LegsApr 25 11:01
Techrights-secgroping dancing fat monkeyApr 25 11:02
*teucer_ is now known as teucerApr 25 11:05
schestowitz-TRI was thinkiung this morning about those unstable people who spread words about RMSApr 25 11:05
schestowitz-TRbased on something from 2014, way before callimng him "hero"Apr 25 11:05
schestowitz-TRand then alleging he was buddies with epsteinApr 25 11:05
schestowitz-TRwhen it was in fact bill gatesApr 25 11:05
schestowitz-TRwhich again led me to thinking, how on earth can the lawyers eever justify those prison visits?Apr 25 11:05
schestowitz-TRisn't mr. "too busy saving the world" aware of what epstein did?Apr 25 11:05
schestowitz-TRPeople must  bring it upo each time billg raears his ugly head againApr 25 11:05
Techrights-secthe prison visits are suspicious to the point of incriminatingApr 25 11:05
schestowitz-TRwhat ballmer did is likely legal, but grossApr 25 11:05
schestowitz-TRbillg can be arrestedApr 25 11:05
Techrights-secYes and should be arrestedApr 25 11:06
schestowitz-TRthe rms infowars interview is goneApr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TRjust like many US to US interviews of hedgesApr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TRnothing to do with RussiaApr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TRyou possibly saw my remark already about why infowars rms interview is not worth preservingApr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TRdisinformation thrn inn as a side dishApr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TRwhich is a common tactic of the "buffs"Apr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TRRMS was used as appetiser" or bait for themApr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TRto rope in new viewerApr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TR*viewedsApr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TRwith LBRY probably still under investigationApr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TRI do not count on odysee to still be around in 5-10 yearsApr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TRI think of it as an experimentApr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TRit is like doinng mastodon "as a career"Apr 25 11:11
schestowitz-TRas "jopurnalism'Apr 25 11:11
Techrights-secackApr 25 11:13
Techrights-secI don't expect LBRY will be around eitherApr 25 11:13
Techrights-secmore like an "attempt" than an experiement, I'm not sure many will learn muchApr 25 11:13
Techrights-secif anything from it (on the business side)Apr 25 11:13
schestowitz-TRvimeo and gulagtube will soon enough "successful" cost-cuttingApr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRfewer servers, less in losses (less of other things, but shareholders don't see THAT book...Apr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRlike Netflix and FB admitting loss of users... however they define "active"... I toldApr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRyou the other day what I think they calculklate and how)Apr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRlbry when Ic hecked in 2020 MANDATED that I enter their "scheme" AND put some money in itApr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRi.e. become "active" userApr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRthis can help prop up the scmeApr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRwith the reciprocisy being "free "(temporarily) hostingApr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRthe videos may be decentralisedApr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRthe comment, cms etc. is notApr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRthey just try to lower or offload costs to the viewersApr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRsome ISPs already crush DHT packetsApr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRthey can do similar "p2p"-like thingsApr 25 11:16
Techrights-secLBRY is useless without an account, the account is needed to block the Apr 25 11:16
Techrights-sectruckloads of tripe and drivelApr 25 11:16
schestowitz-TRlike farts for sale (I did not even click)Apr 25 11:17
schestowitz-TRMusk Social: get extra traffic/views, buy MuskCoin todayApr 25 11:19
schestowitz-TRaside from manipulating things by trend, tweets etc.Apr 25 11:19
schestowitz-TRnotably stockApr 25 11:19
schestowitz-TRTwitter already shilled a lot and censored a lot for GSK, Pfizer, Moderna...Apr 25 11:19
Techrights-secackApr 25 11:19
Techrights-secyep that's one of the reasons Apr 25 11:19
Techrights-sectwitter has basicaly been about the same as the other social control medai:Apr 25 11:41
Techrights-secmass manipulation of opinion; sometimes it is for political purposes,Apr 25 11:41
Techrights-secsometimes it si for financial purposes, or more usually bothApr 25 11:41
schestowitz-TRif more people begin to say thisApr 25 11:42
schestowitz-TRdiaspora will acceleratreApr 25 11:42
schestowitz-TRliteral diasporaApr 25 11:42
schestowitz-TRdiaspora(r) or fediverse = multple ahenda pushersApr 25 11:42
schestowitz-TRlike blogspotApr 25 11:42
schestowitz-TRit is not blogging but sharecroppingApr 25 11:42
schestowitz-TRmsn spaces was foldedApr 25 11:42
schestowitz-TRinto wordpress comApr 25 11:42
schestowitz-TRI was user #1  to 10Apr 25 11:42
schestowitz-TRand when I was in Germany my account was suspendedApr 25 11:42
schestowitz-TRbaronkh/daemonfc already moaned about them shoving ads into his postsApr 25 11:42
schestowitz-TRlike youtubeApr 25 11:42
schestowitz-TRand he gets paid nothngApr 25 11:42
Techrights-secyep  Apr 25 11:43
Techrights-seca lot of people outsource to wordpress.comApr 25 11:43
Techrights-secyep that'll happen more and more. the temptatin is too high for the MBAs to Apr 25 11:43
Techrights-secresist and they do manage to weasel their way in everywehreApr 25 11:43
schestowitz-TRin the case of wordpress dot com it is worse than in youtube in the sense thatApr 25 11:50
schestowitz-TRthe free stuff they give you is just a little cpu and maybe a little b/wApr 25 11:50
schestowitz-TRwith netflix and gulagtube the costs of b/w are a lot higherApr 25 11:50
schestowitz-TResp. as more people and companies do HDApr 25 11:50
schestowitz-TRso the justification of the "trade" between space ands ads is rather unfasairApr 25 11:50
schestowitz-TRnow youtube bans people for trying to do ads within videosApr 25 11:50
schestowitz-TRlike linux laptop giveawayApr 25 11:50
schestowitz-TRfor being a competition basicallyApr 25 11:50
schestowitz-TRfactor I saw nobody int nhe  media speaking about: the cost of b/wApr 25 11:50
schestowitz-TRwent up because retail energy costs are higherApr 25 11:50
schestowitz-TR100,000 servers and energy bill up 300 per annum = 30 million more in operating expensesApr 25 11:50
schestowitz-TRnot even counting routers and suchApr 25 11:50
schestowitz-TRin south korea they pursued netflix subchargesApr 25 11:55
schestowitz-TRas internete subscribers did not pay "enough" for the infraApr 25 11:55
schestowitz-TRwhile the "uber of DRM" netflix was clobbering away at the NetApr 25 11:55
schestowitz-TRworse than IPTV, which clogged up our university networks almost 20 years agoApr 25 11:55
schestowitz-TRto the point where they had to issue new rulesApr 25 11:55
schestowitz-TR(I worked for the uni'\s 'isp')...from 2001 until 2007)Apr 25 11:55
Techrights-secrouting is energy intensiveApr 25 11:56
Techrights-sectoo many routers have wasteful x86 architectures Apr 25 11:56
Techrights-secit's a difficult thing since surcharges like that are often an attempt atApr 25 11:56
Techrights-secdoing away with net neutrality at the same timeApr 25 11:56
schestowitz-TR"well, he's dead"Apr 25 11:59
schestowitz-TRI'm going toi think of articles to do notApr 25 11:59
schestowitz-TRnot really allured by 500 unredad items under "patents"Apr 25 11:59
schestowitz-TRi cherry=ick from these from now onApr 25 11:59
Techrights-secI wonder if theree is a heuristic which can be used to sample the crap patentApr 25 12:01
Techrights-secarticles         Apr 25 12:01
Techrights-secackApr 25 12:01
schestowitz-TRi know what you are going to say and I thought about that too, but it's a big projectApr 25 12:02
schestowitz-TResp. as the problem domain is not genericApr 25 12:02
schestowitz-TRthat's like suggestinmg that patent examination can be done by "hey hi"Apr 25 12:02
schestowitz-TRand not a domain expert who actually graps what is read, knows other inventions, knowsApr 25 12:02
schestowitz-TRother patrents (not the same), and can figure out if it's trivial or BSApr 25 12:02
Techrights-secthe examination cannot be done with AI or machine learning because too muchApr 25 12:03
Techrights-secis abstract and requires actua deep domain expertise not just a vague   Apr 25 12:03
Techrights-secstatistical constellation of stringsApr 25 12:03
schestowitz-TRthe CSC or SUEPO already explored the subjectApr 25 12:03
schestowitz-TRone argument is that to bypass the "algos"Apr 25 12:03
schestowitz-TRone can alter the words a bitApr 25 12:03
schestowitz-TRto confuse the algoApr 25 12:03
schestowitz-TRit'll be like the "SEO of patent profession"Apr 25 12:03
Techrights-secthe examination cannot be done with AI or machine learning because too muchApr 25 12:05
Techrights-secis abstract and requires actua deep domain expertise not just a vague   Apr 25 12:05
Techrights-secstatistical constellation of stringsApr 25 12:05
Techrights-secyes I reemphasize the essential nature of in-depth domain expertise in the Apr 25 12:05
Techrights-secevaluation process;  However, I would think that the articles would be moreApr 25 12:05
Techrights-secof a sorting process and thus possibly acheivable via machine learning, but probably not and it would certainly have lots of rough edApr 25 12:05
Techrights-secgesApr 25 12:05
schestowitz-TRsearch for "cloest prior art"Apr 25 12:07
schestowitz-TRanother "pilot" (bad programme, immersed in phases)Apr 25 12:07
schestowitz-TRlike OOXML in USPTO (now with Microsoft Vidal in charge)Apr 25 12:07
schestowitz-TRgulag already guides examiners and you're meant to think string analysis will narrow things downApr 25 12:07
schestowitz-TRto just one patent and that's all you need for examinationApr 25 12:07
schestowitz-TRbut maybe that's what you get when 21 year olds with a science degree become "examiners"Apr 25 12:07
Techrights-secI was just ranting (offline0 yesterday about the OOXML scandales from ages agoApr 25 12:08
Techrights-secthe damage from that still goes onApr 25 12:08
Techrights-secthat level of emplyee lacks the necessary experience and domain expertise toApr 25 12:08
Techrights-secbeconsiderd a competent exaniner no matter how ambitious the individual mightApr 25 12:08
Techrights-secbeApr 25 12:08
schestowitz-TRthose are more obedient and better at rubberstamping to meet quotas and cement their new position in Apr 25 12:09
schestowitz-TRan org that has no certain futureApr 25 12:09
schestowitz-TRmaybe trump can turn the 35 year olds into judgesApr 25 12:09
schestowitz-TRfor upcApr 25 12:09
Techrights-sectheir presence help ensure that the future of that organization becomes unsureApr 25 12:11
Techrights-secgood topicApr 25 12:11
Techrights-secs/good/important/Apr 25 12:11
schestowitz-TRthery demoraile the seniors for a number of reasonsApr 25 12:11
schestowitz-TRmaybe merits a futyure article Apr 25 12:11
schestowitz-TRI will do part 3 tonightApr 25 12:12
schestowitz-TRscabs4LukampinosApr 25 12:12
schestowitz-TR*demoraliseApr 25 12:12
schestowitz-TRwe covered this topic beforeApr 25 12:13
schestowitz-TRDeVault has taken the wrapping off his new P/L projectApr 25 12:24
schestowitz-TR"Hare"Apr 25 12:24
schestowitz-TRSite lacks RSSApr 25 12:24
schestowitz-TRlacks post outlineApr 25 12:24
schestowitz-TRvery minimalistApr 25 12:24
schestowitz-TRbut... brand new, so I will be patientApr 25 12:24
Techrights-seclookingApr 25 12:34
Techrights-secgemini://drewdevault.com/2022/04/16/Stepping-away-from-Gemini.gmiApr 25 12:34
schestowitz-TRyoutube has "creators" in the same sense pyramids had "creators"Apr 25 12:34
schestowitz-TRI am gfoing to check if gulag slapped ads on my videosApr 25 12:34
schestowitz-TRafter removing me from their program about 5 years ago for not having enough subsApr 25 12:34
schestowitz-TRor something long those lines...Apr 25 12:34
Techrights-secthe creators of the pyramids were probably treate much better and withApr 25 12:35
Techrights-secmore respect and valueApr 25 12:35
Techrights-sechttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/jan/11/great-pyramid-tombs-slaves-egyptApr 25 12:35
Techrights-secgrauniadApr 25 12:35
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.theguardian.com | Great Pyramid tombs unearth 'proof' workers were not slaves | Egypt | The GuardianApr 25 12:35
schestowitz-TRsome people treat biblical texts (scrolls) like history booksApr 25 12:42
schestowitz-TRwithout examining the evidenceApr 25 12:42
schestowitz-TRcausing diplomatic blunders with egyptApr 25 12:42
schestowitz-TRdid you know jesus crossed the read sea by walking on fish?Apr 25 12:42
schestowitz-TR*redApr 25 12:42
schestowitz-TRI am testing a theory of mine about gulagtubeApr 25 12:42
schestowitz-TRrelated to the second video I postedApr 25 12:42
schestowitz-TRI think they deny access to or thottle "unsuccessful" videosApr 25 12:42
schestowitz-TRbecause like Internet ArchiveApr 25 12:42
schestowitz-TRthey keep one set of videos not "off the cliff" yetApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRsio they load faster and have copies in a datacentre near youApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRand then there is some "vault" for stale videosApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRlike the ones that take ages for Wayback Machine to truenApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRno cache, no proximity to dataApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRthe second video says that they actively deny access to "too many" peopleApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TR (viral) if your channel is low profileApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRI see no explanation for this counterintuitive policy unless it's tied to Apr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRcost andf technical overheadApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TR(of course gulag won't admit this)Apr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRbecause on a daily basis, any given day, I reckon only 1% of videos will be accessed at allApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRthe old ones are "archived"Apr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRif gulag can lower that to 0.1%, that's a big costint saving through CDNs and otherApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRcontent distribution optimisationsApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRthe trouble is, it means gulag actively DISCRIMINATES against the SMALLApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRwhich is what the video demonstratesApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TRyou can watch it in...  https://odysee.com/@PodcastNow:7/youtube-hates-small-creators-this:8Apr 25 12:43
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-odysee.com | YouTube Hates Small Creators - This Warning Message Proves ItApr 25 12:43
schestowitz-TR(this latter video is not that good; better save the time for another, I didn't even watch the whole thing)Apr 25 12:44
Techrights-sechttps://www.cbc.ca/news/science/tombs-suggest-pyramids-not-built-by-slaves-1.965867Apr 25 12:45
Techrights-secperhapsApr 25 12:45
Techrights-secI just know that YouTUbe has been useless since a few months ago, Im not sureApr 25 12:45
Techrights-secwhen it turned since I don't look at it oftenApr 25 12:45
Techrights-secnot even a full 1% because there are so many in their storage poolApr 25 12:45
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.cbc.ca | Tombs suggest pyramids not built by slaves | CBC NewsApr 25 12:45
Techrights-secqueued to listen laterApr 25 12:45
schestowitz-TRcurrency is money (labour, savings) => currency is debt ("credit") => currency is influence/powerApr 25 12:47
schestowitz-TRbusiness modelsApr 25 12:47
schestowitz-TRearn money  => get good "credit" to borrow like Alex Jones => cheat and lie like Elon Musk and Jeff H. gatesApr 25 12:47
Techrights-secyepApr 25 12:54
Techrights-secI suspect that "credit" and "debt" are promoted because they allow bluffingApr 25 12:54
Techrights-secand bullshitting throughout all activitiesApr 25 12:54
schestowitz-TRre debt, graft/bailoutsApr 25 12:54
schestowitz-TRnot for people in tent citiesApr 25 12:54
schestowitz-TRfor microsoft and bezos space "pet project"Apr 25 12:54
Techrights-secwow, even my old howtos (like openCV) now have ads on themApr 25 12:55
Techrights-secskip ad to startApr 25 12:55
Techrights-secand that's after I was in effect "disqualified"Apr 25 12:55
Techrights-seclike demonetised in bulkApr 25 12:55
Techrights-secfor not meeting new criteria (thresholds)Apr 25 12:55
Techrights-secso they are doing carrot and schticcckApr 25 12:55
schestowitz-TRwow, even my old howtos (like openCV) now have ads on themApr 25 12:55
schestowitz-TRskip ad to startApr 25 12:55
schestowitz-TRand that's after I was in effect "disqualified"Apr 25 12:55
schestowitz-TRlike demonetised in bulkApr 25 12:55
schestowitz-TRfor not meeting new criteria (thresholds)Apr 25 12:55
schestowitz-TRso they are doing carrot and schticcckApr 25 12:55
schestowitzShame on Gulag (Google Inc.)... even my old howtos (like OpenCV) now have ads on them (need to "skip ad" to start my videos that are just Free software howtos). To make matters worse, that's after I was in effect "disqualified" for "monetisation" (like demonetised in bulk for not meeting new criteria (thresholds)), so they are doing carrot and schticcckkk, changing the terms as they fly along, profiting off my free work while shutting me outApr 25 12:59
schestowitz-TRI've recorded a video covering some but not all of these pointsApr 25 13:46
schestowitz-TRhttps://odysee.com/@PodcastNow:7/youtube-hates-small-creators-this:8Apr 25 13:46
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-odysee.com | YouTube Hates Small Creators - This Warning Message Proves ItApr 25 13:46
schestowitz-TRhttps://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/a-suggestion-to-youtube-on-not:aApr 25 13:47
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-odysee.com | A suggestion to YouTube on not demoralizing longtime creatorsApr 25 13:47
schestowitz-TRhttps://odysee.com/youtube-not-paying-creators:cApr 25 13:47
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-odysee.com | YOUTUBE NOT PAYING CREATORSApr 25 13:47
schestowitz-TR https://odysee.com/@Naomi-SexyCyborg-Wu:b/youtube-cheats-its-creators-and-i-can:0 Apr 25 13:48
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-odysee.com | YouTube Cheats Its Creators- and I Can Prove It.Apr 25 13:48
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schestowitz-TRI recomended mediagoblin (still active, I checked commits and code) and peertubeApr 25 13:57
schestowitz-TRnot odyseeApr 25 13:57
schestowitz-TRit's another bubbleApr 25 13:57
Techrights-secackApr 25 13:58
Techrights-seci've yet to find a way to "discover" material via mediagoblinApr 25 13:58
schestowitz-TRI think it can be federated, but maybe I confuse that with another video sharing piece of softwareApr 25 13:59
schestowitz-TRanyway, if you tap onto search and "discoverability"Apr 25 14:00
schestowitz-TRthen you typically give one or more parties control on who "wins" and who ""loses"Apr 25 14:00
schestowitz-TRthat's why for some things, as debated in irc in 2020, nothing like gulag should be pursuedApr 25 14:00
schestowitz-TRipfs, gemini etc.Apr 25 14:00
schestowitz-TRGUS is deadApr 25 14:00
schestowitz-TRPlanets are themselves biasddApr 25 14:00
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Techrights-secI though that MediaGoblin was software one installed for oneself   Apr 25 14:05
Techrights-sechttps://savannah.gnu.org/projects/mediagoblinApr 25 14:05
Techrights-secPlanets were never good except the theoretical, abstract idea even that Apr 25 14:05
Techrights-secis not so good once you think about all the ways Planets can (and do) get gamedApr 25 14:05
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-savannah.gnu.org | GNU MediaGoblin - Summary [Savannah]Apr 25 14:05
Techrights-secackApr 25 14:35
Techrights-secit should be noted that TR self-hosts and has done so for a long timeApr 25 14:35
schestowitz-TRyes, I should state that. I hope you saw no typos. My problem is, I don't use or even see many of these bad things, so I rely on others explaining them to me. I still never saw tiktok.Apr 25 14:36
schestowitz-TRdraftApr 25 14:36
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schestowitz-TR[14:39] <techrights-news> Embedded Linux project: Yocto or Ubuntu Core? | Ubuntu ⚓ https://ubuntu.com//blog/embedded-linux-project-i https://ubuntu.com//blog/embedded-linux-project-ii https://ubuntu.com//blog/embedded-linux-project-iii ䷉ canonical/ubuntu should compete harder AGAINST MICROSOFT, not other distrosApr 25 14:40
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-Embedded Linux project: Yocto or Ubuntu Core? [Part I] | UbuntuApr 25 14:40
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-Embedded Linux project: Yocto or Ubuntu Core? [Part II] | UbuntuApr 25 14:40
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-Embedded Linux project: Yocto or Ubuntu Core? [Part III] | UbuntuApr 25 14:40
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Techrights-secI've not seen tiktok either just read of its bad reputation and role as Apr 25 14:44
Techrights-secmanipulator of youthApr 25 14:44
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schestowitz-TRwhat happened? I think you typed something and then it vanishedApr 25 14:52
schestowitz-TRlast line I saw was "manipulator of yough"Apr 25 14:52
schestowitz-TR*youghApr 25 14:52
schestowitz-TR>youthApr 25 14:52
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Techrights-secctrl-C in wrong windowApr 25 14:54
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Techrights-sec:(                                             #######################################Apr 25 14:55
Techrights-secthe shift on this keyboard is starting to become less than 100% reliableApr 25 14:55
Techrights-secanyway, I was starting to paste a good quote for the draft:Apr 25 14:55
Techrights-sec"""Apr 25 14:55
Techrights-sec            12:01:00             TR News; DO NOT CREATE AN ACCOUNTApr 25 14:55
Techrights-sec            in Gulag or YouTube. Stop giving them any of your work.Apr 25 14:55
Techrights-sec            Stop it. It's over. They're trying to "cash in" now, atApr 25 14:55
Techrights-sec            your expense. They're profiting off my free work whileApr 25 14:55
Techrights-sec            shutting me out (they keep increasing thresholds). SoApr 25 14:56
Techrights-sec            glad I stopped uploading videos there years ago.    Apr 25 14:56
Techrights-sec"""Apr 25 14:56
Techrights-sectikitok is for china to do massmaniuplation of opinion against youthApr 25 14:56
Techrights-secthat is particularly damaging because people mostly soak up the firstApr 25 14:56
Techrights-secpost they are exposted, whether rfact or fiction, as the truth andApr 25 14:56
Techrights-secresist any change thereafter regardless of evidence and factsApr 25 14:56
Techrights-secit's not unlike the tobacco companies aiming to get kids addictedApr 25 14:56
Techrights-sectiktiok therefore sucks even worse than youtubeApr 25 14:56
schestowitz-TROK, I assume whatever was lost from the buffer is reinstatedApr 25 14:56
schestowitz-TRI don't want to reuse text from IRC too muchApr 25 14:56
schestowitz-TRI also try not to repeat in video what's in the text and vice versaApr 25 14:56
schestowitz-TRbecause people don't need two of the sameApr 25 14:56
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schestowitz-TRas a side note, I don't do much coverage about gemini and instead just link a lot to gemini capsulesApr 25 15:03
schestowitz-TRI think sites or orgs getting caught up with just one thingApr 25 15:03
schestowitz-TRleading to repetitionApr 25 15:03
schestowitz-TRmakes them stale and boringApr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRI don't understand the video 'sharing' stuff like tiktok, but it seems to me like "wall of youtube"Apr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRso some sort of hybrid with addictive elements like infitive scroll and instant animationApr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRbecoming single-issue orgs is fineApr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRlike rms speaking of the 4 freeddoms, then branching out to many othwerr things, inc. many he barely understands  Apr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRand never usedApr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRit would be good if someone tested youtube for filter (to demonetise)  on "Linux"Apr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRDeVault complained that many in Gemnin  spoke ogf Gemini itself instead of showing the protocol in actionApr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRcovering stuff not rlated to the subject matter  being employed as the mediumApr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TR                                               #######################################Apr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRThere was another thing I wanted to say but forget... it must not have matters much anyway...Apr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRmatteredApr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRin linuxhint they keep pushing some JS shite called boost5 iircApr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRa literal toolkit of web junkApr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRI reckon they give you one meg of functionApr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRfor you to leverage to maybe make a little bouncing ball somewhereApr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRthis takes up a lot of resources other than b/wApr 25 15:04
schestowitz-TRinfinite scrool would likely be another "framwworkApr 25 15:04
Techrights-secinfinite scroll is a tool in the addiction toolkitApr 25 15:05
Techrights-secmany seem to perceive a steaming pile of javascript as job security:Apr 25 15:05
Techrights-sechttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable_of_the_broken_windowApr 25 15:05
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-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-en.wikipedia.org | Parable of the broken window - WikipediaApr 25 15:05
Techrights-secwhen the ads are a larger proporation of the stream then the contentApr 25 15:29
Techrights-secthe visitor count for youtube will plummet, as is happeningApr 25 15:29
schestowitz-TR[15:17] <techrights-news> Googles YouTube is Not Free Video Hosting | Techrights  http://techrights.org/2022/04/25/gulagtube-no-freApr 25 15:30
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | Google’s YouTube is Not Free Video Hosting | TechrightsApr 25 15:30
schestowitz-TRe-lunch/ |  Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/25/gulagtube-no-free-lunch/Apr 25 15:30
schestowitz-TR[15:18] <techrights-news> Google now puts ads in videos of mine that are SHORTER than the ads! Guess who gets paid for these ads!Apr 25 15:30
schestowitz-TRi mention in the video that I saw ads that are like 15 mins longApr 25 15:30
schestowitz-TRunless you press somethingApr 25 15:30
schestowitz-TRthat's just outrageousApr 25 15:30
Techrights-seceven when presssing to eascape the ads you still have o wait at least 30 secondsApr 25 15:37
Techrights-secsometimes 2 x 30 secondsApr 25 15:37
Techrights-secthat's prior to the video then there are several like that spliced in at    Apr 25 15:37
Techrights-secintervalsApr 25 15:37
Techrights-secand then again at the endApr 25 15:37
Techrights-secto make matters worse, their search function is useless and it is almost    Apr 25 15:37
Techrights-secimpossible to find known old videos by searching any moreApr 25 15:37
schestowitz-TRI wrtote about the search some time last yearApr 25 15:38
schestowitz-TRyouget lots of stuff totally unrelated to what you search for Apr 25 15:38
schestowitz-TRthey mix things for relevance and for "engagement"Apr 25 15:38
schestowitz-TRso what you think are search resultsApr 25 15:38
schestowitz-TRare in fact not likely to contain the word/s yoiu searched forApr 25 15:38
schestowitz-TRthe only explanation for it is,Apr 25 15:38
schestowitz-TRGulag wants engagment even if they wastes your timeApr 25 15:38
Techrights-sechad a process to ciApr 25 15:40
Techrights-seckill but hit the wrong window (again)Apr 25 15:40
Techrights-secthe MQTT-based chat seemed ok, should I try a python-based version of that in   ######Apr 25 15:41
Techrights-secthe next month?  THis method is as it is and won't improveApr 25 15:41
schestowitz-TRI managed to read everythingApr 25 15:42
schestowitz-TRbut not capture the textApr 25 15:42
schestowitz-TRso it was not a waste of typingApr 25 15:42
schestowitz-TRI read everythingApr 25 15:43
schestowitz-TRI don'r suppose there is a buffer somewhere in a file?Apr 25 15:43
schestowitz-TRfor this?Apr 25 15:43
Techrights-secno, not the way this program works at the moment, the easier option would Apr 25 15:43
Techrights-secbe to trap various signals to change the behavior when ctrl-C is encounteredApr 25 15:43
schestowitz-TRok, no worriesApr 25 15:45
schestowitz-TRI did read carefully what was missedApr 25 15:45
schestowitz-TRabout KDE and GNOME, I cannot share this assessmentApr 25 15:45
schestowitz-TRthey changed a lotApr 25 15:45
schestowitz-TRbut this aspect of the change I don't see or feelApr 25 15:45
Techrights-secI have seen it especially with the move to KDE4 and laterApr 25 15:53
schestowitz-TRfwiw, i've just rechecked the ytalk manual (did so years ago)Apr 25 15:54
schestowitz-TRstill no releases in agesApr 25 15:54
schestowitz-TRmade by a swedeApr 25 15:54
schestowitz-TRin unix eraApr 25 15:54
schestowitz-TRand hardly updatedApr 25 15:54
schestowitz-TRno new featuresApr 25 15:54
schestowitz-TRI suppose talk, which I used 20+ years ago, is the lesser of the twoApr 25 15:54
Techrights-secyes.  lesserApr 25 15:56
schestowitz-TROK, now I may have miussed something that was saidApr 25 15:56
schestowitz-TRno you suggested that in a comparison of ytalk and talk,the latter is lesser##########Apr 25 15:57
schestowitz-TRI agreeApr 25 15:57
Techrights-secno you suggested that in a comparison of ytalk and talk,the latter is lesser##########Apr 25 15:57
Techrights-secI agreeApr 25 15:57
Techrights-secotr: I should buy computer glasses next time there is a saleApr 25 16:46
schestowitz-TR "We"... do you work for them now as "influencer"? https://yewtu.be/watch?v=77x-HwMnsRYApr 25 17:01
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-yewtu.be | We've fixed the Steam Deck's worst hardware flaw! Plus other Steam Deck news! - InvidiousApr 25 17:01
Techrights-secGardiner sold out a few months backApr 25 17:10
Techrights-secI stopped watching shortly afterwards due to the dro in quality and relevanceApr 25 17:10
Techrights-secI do sometimes still read the summaries though.Apr 25 17:10
Techrights-secBefore that he used to style himself, "The Linux Gamer"Apr 25 17:10
schestowitz-TRCanonical has just published not one but TWO Microsoft shilling piecesApr 25 17:37
schestowitz-TRon the same day it attacjttacked yoctoApr 25 17:37
schestowitz-TRbut I don't want to cover it as that would give more coverage to Microsoft brandsApr 25 17:37
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schestowitz-TRwhen people sell out their value diminished fast (Bryant)Apr 25 17:40
schestowitz-TRhis base was "Linux"Apr 25 17:40
schestowitz-TRWhen companies sell out the word gets out fastApr 25 17:40
schestowitz-TRUbuntu share is falling and I read about distros that move from ubuntu baseApr 25 17:41
schestowitz-TRto debian baseApr 25 17:41
schestowitz-TRwhich is the lesser evilApr 25 17:41
schestowitz-TRmint miught be next to make lmde the defaultApr 25 17:41
Techrights-sechopefully the D in LMDE soon stands for Devuan rather than DebianApr 25 17:43
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schestowitz-TR Our Prime Minister Borisnaro Said ‘Let the Bodies Pile High’ (and Now They Do, Even in Spring) http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/04/25/bodies-pile-high/Apr 25 18:55
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-schestowitz.com » Blog Archive » Our Prime Minister Borisnaro Said ‘Let the Bodies Pile High’ (and Now They Do, Even in Spring)Apr 25 18:55
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schestowitz-TR2 thoughts on the hare programming language; march 2021 to now gemini://nytpu.com/gemlog/2022-04-25.gmiApr 25 19:20
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