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schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> HelloJan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> Apologies. I'm unfamiliar with IRC and it's etiquite.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> You have a couple minutes?Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> It's about an srticle you posted and/or updated yesterday.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> hiJan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> How are you?Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> goodJan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> I'm a Red Hat employee.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> i thought/assumed soJan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> Maybe only until Monday.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> performance improvement plan?Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> No. I'm pretty high performing in [REDACTED] ops. There's a rumor of more layoffs.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> february?Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> Monday.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> oh.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> ibm, red hat, or part of red hat?Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> They're just rumors for now, so i don't know.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kc9ef59eJan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> "Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> Sales compensationJan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> how do the modifiers work at redhat for field sales execs?Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> for example 200k otc with 50/50 comp plan.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> thanks in advanceJan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> "Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> Yeah. I read that befor coming across your website.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> do many people talk about Monday?Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> is  there paper trail?Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> Not many. It has been confirmed that something is occuring on Monday that they don'y want to talk about.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> 'There will be an anouncement.'Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> please use something that doesn't sound similar if you write about it.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> yes, i understandJan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> The link you sent me, I didn't know it existed until yesterday.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> Do you know of any other resources I might be able to check out?Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> I guess it doesn't matter so much now, since it's only 2 days away.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> running searches thru public accounts nowJan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> drafting it nowJan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> It could not be layoffs. Maybe our team is merging with another. Maybe leadership is changing.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> It could be a number of things.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> I can keep you posted.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> thanksJan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> All of us are nervous.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> I hate IBM.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> Red Hat used to be such a great company and place to work.Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> in published something short, will go to bed now, speak soonJan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<schestowitz[TR2]> *i Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2] Jan 26 03:21
schestowitz[TR2]<xxxxxxxx> g'nightJan 26 03:21
-TechBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kc9ef59e )Jan 26 03:22
schestowitz[TR2]Re: power line shorted outJan 26 04:49
schestowitz[TR2]> Two power lines next to the house seemed to have shorted out and took Jan 26 04:49
schestowitz[TR2]> out power for the neighborhood.  It's repaired now and we're back online Jan 26 04:49
schestowitz[TR2]> now.Jan 26 04:49
schestowitz[TR2]Oh, wow. :/Jan 26 04:49
schestowitz[TR2]Re: Nuclear power plant restart botchedJan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> Tokyo Electric Power Company's attempt to turn on its first nuclearJan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> reactor since the multiple meltdowns of March 2011 failed after aJan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> few hours.Jan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> Jan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> Japan suspends world's largest nuclear plant hours after restartJan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2yy8z91n4oJan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> Jan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> Alarm halts Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant restartJan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> The Asahi ShimbunJan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16302371Jan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> Jan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> ---Jan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> Jan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> The Kashiwazaki Kariwa power station has seen many incidentsJan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> including a significant fire following a strong earthquake in 2007.Jan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> Jan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> Fire at Japan nuclear plantJan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2009/3/5/fire-at-japan-nuclear-plantJan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> 5 Mar 2009 (2 years before Fukushima Daiichi crisis)Jan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]> Jan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]>    It is the eighth fire to occur since the nuclear plant, the world'sJan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]>    largest, was closed after being damaged by an earthquake in JulyJan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]>    2007.Jan 26 04:50
schestowitz[TR2]Is there a software issue at stake here?Jan 26 04:50
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schestowitz[TR2]>>> Did you previously notice the story about Victoria's Health Jan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]>>> Complaints Commissioner banning birthkeepers and sovereign birthing Jan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]>>> influencers and such?Jan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]>>>Jan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]>>> It was in the news after a mother died last year.Jan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]>>Jan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]>> I didn't know or hear of such a thing.Jan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]> Jan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]> There have been reports about them in various countriesJan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]> Jan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]> But as far as I can tell, Victoria is the first jurisdiction to issue a banJan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]> Jan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]> I'm preparing something about itJan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]> Jan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]> Can you see the connection?  I hinted at it in a previous blog.Jan 26 04:52
schestowitz[TR2]In my personal blog I wrote a lot about ONS obscuring UK deaths after the pandemic began.Jan 26 04:52
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