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| schestowitz__ | >>> Have you heard anything from kaniini of late? I hope he is recovering. | Feb 16 04:22 |
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| schestowitz__ | >>> | Feb 16 04:22 |
| schestowitz__ | >>> I just gave the new 2FA method a try with OpenSSH 8.1 and a Yubikey. | Feb 16 04:22 |
| schestowitz__ | >>> Easy as pie: | Feb 16 04:22 |
| schestowitz__ | >>> | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | >>> http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-8.2 | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | >>> | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | >>> It's something to consider for after the upgrade. | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | >> We still have not has security incident, but it's not something to | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | >> openly brag about. | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | >> | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | >> Do we ever know yet what to move to (which distro)? | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | >> | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | >> Or what topology (containers, VM, direct HV)? | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > I'm open to ideas but I see it as the following choice: | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > 1) Qemu VMs | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > 2) Shared Apache2 hosts | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > 3) FreeBSD jails | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > I'd say #1 is out, unless you know someone who can explain the long term | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > advantages and then only if said advantages outweigh the problems we | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > keep having with stability. | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > Then #2 has a lot of options and would be the least complicated. | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > Lastly #3 would give more advantages than #1 and more separation than #2 | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > but without any performance hits. However, migrating to FreeBSD would | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > have a lot of overhead, including a need for familiarization. It's | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > probably not feasible enough to consider. | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > That leaves option #2. | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > Option #2 could be Debian, Devuan, or OpenBSD equally. I'd say Devuan | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > or OpenBSD since systemd and its technical and political fallout is | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > about finished killing Debian. | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | >> I spoke to kaniini yesterday. | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > Excellent. | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | >> I think he just got tired of being 'speech police' in Fediverse. | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | > social control media is degrading and wears one down over time. | Feb 16 04:23 |
| schestowitz__ | I lose a lot of time on this, which means fewer articles.... | Feb 16 04:24 |
| schestowitz__ | To migrate everything at hypervisor level we may need another hypervisor, i.e. another physical machine, with another OS on it. | Feb 16 04:24 |
| schestowitz__ | Unless there's a strategy I'm not thinking about. | Feb 16 04:24 |
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| schestowitz__ | >>>> I think he just got tired of being 'speech police' in Fediverse. | Feb 16 09:43 |
| schestowitz__ | >>> social control media is degrading and wears one down over time. | Feb 16 09:43 |
| schestowitz__ | >> I lose a lot of time on this, which means fewer articles.... | Feb 16 09:43 |
| schestowitz__ | > I understand. I think we've already passed that point though. There | Feb 16 09:43 |
| schestowitz__ | > would be big costs in time now, or even larger costs in time later: If | Feb 16 09:43 |
| schestowitz__ | > the machine guests are updated, they will fall over and catch fire; if | Feb 16 09:43 |
| schestowitz__ | > they are not updated, they will get pwned to the detriment of TR. See | Feb 16 09:43 |
| schestowitz__ | > below. | Feb 16 09:43 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 09:43 |
| schestowitz__ | > Remember that it would be *Very* useful in regards to outreach to add | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | > HTTPS. That would be one beneficial side effect, however. | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | >> To migrate everything at hypervisor level we may need another | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | >> hypervisor, i.e. another physical machine, with another OS on it. | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | >> | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | >> Unless there's a strategy I'm not thinking about. | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | > That would be for option #1. However, there is enough RAM that HV | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | > should handle a third VM guest no problem. The question would be about | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | > adding an extra HD or "virtual" HD for the new guest. | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | You are absolutely correct. This can can't just be kicked further down the road forever.... | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | Here's a thought: I'd ask kaniini to make a third VM with not much RAM in it initially (testing phase), just space. | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | Then we start putting test sites of both TR and TM in it. | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | So then the question is, which OS and which version? | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | I can ask him to help set it up. | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | Raid is already at HV level and I think starting with another HV requires another rack/server (expensive). | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | > [1] See below: | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | > | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | > $ sudo yum check-update | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | > [sudo] password for boycottn: | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror | Feb 16 09:44 |
| schestowitz__ | > Determining fastest mirrors | Feb 16 09:44 |
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| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/agargmd/status/1228988515209371650 | Feb 16 12:37 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@agargmd: That sounds great but I will be out of a job because our hospitals that operate on thin margins may have to “restru… https://t.co/SdYGhUxmx2 | Feb 16 12:37 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@agargmd: That sounds great but I will be out of a job because our hospitals that operate on thin margins may have to “restru… https://t.co/SdYGhUxmx2 | Feb 16 12:37 | |
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| schestowitz__ | Ashwani 🌱Garg 🇺🇸 ☯禅 ☸️ 🌏 ☮️ 🇮🇳 Retweeted Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) | Feb 16 12:37 |
| schestowitz__ | That sounds great but I will be out of a job because our hospitals that operate on thin margins may have to “restructure” or something when payment rates are slashed. | Feb 16 12:37 |
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| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/jhamby/status/1228973609395212288 | Feb 16 12:39 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz Yep, that’s how it works. IBM too. Which makes the Red Hat acquisition good for Linux in some ways. Be… https://t.co/mA6S3gwRDv | Feb 16 12:39 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz Yep, that’s how it works. IBM too. Which makes the Red Hat acquisition good for Linux in some ways. Be… https://t.co/mA6S3gwRDv | Feb 16 12:39 | |
| schestowitz__ | "Yep, that’s how it works. IBM too. Which makes the Red Hat acquisition good for Linux in some ways. Better than their proprietary mainframe OS’s. But they all find some way to lock you in to some kind of maintenance contract." | Feb 16 12:39 |
| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/martinkrafft/status/1228970890274033664 | Feb 16 12:39 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@martinkrafft: @schestowitz I suggest you fact-check articles you spread in the future. It reflects badly on you otherwise to thos… https://t.co/bBdmmphlTF | Feb 16 12:39 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@martinkrafft: @schestowitz I suggest you fact-check articles you spread in the future. It reflects badly on you otherwise to thos… https://t.co/bBdmmphlTF | Feb 16 12:39 | |
| schestowitz__ | "I suggest you fact-check articles you spread in the future. It reflects badly on you otherwise to those who are in the know, and sends the lemmings among your readers down the wrong alleys. Bye." | Feb 16 12:39 |
| schestowitz__ | which part/s? I don't agree with some, but I won't just gag those whom I don't agree with on everything... | Feb 16 12:40 |
| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/FOSSForce/status/1229050367452893184 | Feb 16 14:48 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@FOSSForce: Note the snarky FOSS Force reference: Guest Article: Au Revoir, GNU/Linux https://t.co/2C8Xlk3Q8E | Feb 16 14:48 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes--> techrights.org | Guest Article: Au Revoir, GNU/Linux | Techrights | Feb 16 14:48 | |
| schestowitz__ | not my reference, but I don't want to edit against the will of the writer (something that happened to me when I wrote for Datamation) | Feb 16 14:48 |
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| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/BrideOfLinux/status/1229069185420013569 | Feb 16 15:58 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@BrideOfLinux: I guess Techrights doesn't like FOSS Force anymore: Guest Article - Au Revoir, GNU/Linux https://t.co/JWwZR1IXAt | Feb 16 15:58 | |
| schestowitz__ | it is a guest post, not the site's stance | Feb 16 15:58 |
| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/MarkKen20510303/status/1229071441641033731 | Feb 16 16:41 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@MarkKen20510303: @schestowitz Life forms come in such a wide range of shapes and sizes that even adult humans do not always recognis… https://t.co/9BwbKQWOuA | Feb 16 16:41 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@MarkKen20510303: @schestowitz Life forms come in such a wide range of shapes and sizes that even adult humans do not always recognis… https://t.co/9BwbKQWOuA | Feb 16 16:41 | |
| schestowitz__ | " | Feb 16 16:41 |
| schestowitz__ | Life forms come in such a wide range of shapes and sizes that even adult humans do not always recognise all of them. | Feb 16 16:41 |
| schestowitz__ | What about geese in the road? Horses? Sheep? Donkeys? Ducks? Swans? Badgers? Hedgehogs? Cows? To say nothing of recumbant bikes, people in wheelechairs.. | Feb 16 16:41 |
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| schestowitz__ | I suppose baby cygnets would look like rats you can just run over | Feb 16 16:42 |
| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/jhamby/status/1229070908758712321 | Feb 16 16:42 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz Tesla may be doing some of the more advanced CV work using just cameras (no lidar) and I’m pretty sure… https://t.co/PWNiVL2vKQ | Feb 16 16:42 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz Tesla may be doing some of the more advanced CV work using just cameras (no lidar) and I’m pretty sure… https://t.co/PWNiVL2vKQ | Feb 16 16:42 | |
| schestowitz__ | "Tesla may be doing some of the more advanced CV work using just cameras (no lidar) and I’m pretty sure it’s all proprietary to them (and they charge extra to unlock it)." | Feb 16 16:42 |
| schestowitz__ | we know they use Linux kernel and 'give' us their patents (all our patents are belong to you). | Feb 16 16:43 |
| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/jhamby/status/1229070470365925376 | Feb 16 16:44 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz It’s all somewhat primitive to me. You’d think there’d be some cool 3D photogrammetry that they could… https://t.co/af2oUPAFOR | Feb 16 16:44 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz It’s all somewhat primitive to me. You’d think there’d be some cool 3D photogrammetry that they could… https://t.co/af2oUPAFOR | Feb 16 16:44 | |
| schestowitz__ | " | Feb 16 16:44 |
| schestowitz__ | Ah, I just heard about this story, and it’s nice to see it covered in some technical depth. This is a big problem with training CV models. The AI doesn’t know in advance how to recognize cats and dogs. It needs labeled pictures of cats and dogs with 2D boxes drawn around them. | Feb 16 16:44 |
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| schestowitz__ | It’s all somewhat primitive to me. You’d think there’d be some cool 3D photogrammetry that they could do with photos to at least draw polygonal boxes around irregular shapes… like cycles and pedestrians. | Feb 16 16:44 |
| schestowitz__ | 3:50 PM - 16 Feb 2020 from Los Angeles, CA | Feb 16 16:44 |
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| schestowitz__ | Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)Tweet text | Feb 16 16:44 |
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| schestowitz__ | New conversation | Feb 16 16:44 |
| schestowitz__ | Jake Hamby @jhamby 51m51 minutes ago | Feb 16 16:44 |
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| schestowitz__ | Replying to @jhamby @schestowitz | Feb 16 16:44 |
| schestowitz__ | Tesla may be doing some of the more advanced CV work using just cameras (no lidar) and I’m pretty sure it’s all proprietary to them (and they charge extra to unlock it). | Feb 16 16:44 |
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| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/rupertg/status/1229058454825897984 | Feb 16 16:46 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@rupertg: @Sandyshark @schestowitz He got sore, denying that security was a problem with Windows (this was when it was abysma… https://t.co/LDZC7S61GB | Feb 16 16:46 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@rupertg: @Sandyshark @schestowitz He got sore, denying that security was a problem with Windows (this was when it was abysma… https://t.co/LDZC7S61GB | Feb 16 16:46 | |
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| schestowitz__ | No dice. I worked for ZD UK for years and I found #zero evidence to support your #base assertion, as did many other fine tech wizards like @rupertg | Feb 16 16:46 |
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| schestowitz__ | Not on my watch we bloody well weren't. PC Mag and ZDNet were barely on speaking terms with MS, commercially and editorially. I have never pretended to like MS and have often found their behaviour appalling and their tech mediocre. (Not just them, of course.) | Feb 16 16:46 |
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| schestowitz__ | Rupert Goodwins @rupertg 2h2 hours ago | Feb 16 16:46 |
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| schestowitz__ | Not that we didn't have fun. Talking to the lead exec of Blackbird (? I forget. When they first pretended the Internet wasn't a thing, then that they could own it) we were pressing him on security and how bad MS was offline so how bad would be online?.... | Feb 16 16:46 |
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| schestowitz__ | Replying to @rupertg @schestowitz @Sandyshark | Feb 16 16:46 |
| schestowitz__ | He got sore, denying that security was a problem with Windows (this was when it was abysmal), nor that it would matter to anyone online. We didn't buy it. In the end he yeled at us "Security! Nobody cares! If you lot stopped going on about it, it wouldn't matter!". Yeaaah.... | Feb 16 16:46 |
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| schestowitz__ | ZDNet was NOT always like this. I am talking about Larry Dignan's ZDNet. | Feb 16 16:46 |
| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/rupertg/status/1229056672389324801 | Feb 16 16:48 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@rupertg: @Sandyshark @schestowitz For a long time, MS UK refused to buy ads with us because we wouldn't give them a discount… https://t.co/iK6BIANiuN | Feb 16 16:48 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@rupertg: @Sandyshark @schestowitz For a long time, MS UK refused to buy ads with us because we wouldn't give them a discount… https://t.co/iK6BIANiuN | Feb 16 16:48 | |
| schestowitz__ | "For a long time, MS UK refused to buy ads with us because we wouldn't give them a discount. MS was a huge chunk of revenue for most pubs. They caved in the end. And in 20+ years I never got an invite to MS in Seattle, uniquely, I believe, in my peer group. We were not pals." | Feb 16 16:48 |
| schestowitz__ | That's the UK site | Feb 16 16:48 |
| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/jhamby/status/1229054849959919617 | Feb 16 16:49 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz Someone asked in the reply to the announcement if they were going to upstream the changes, and the MSF… https://t.co/dIaaIqVvjG | Feb 16 16:49 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz Someone asked in the reply to the announcement if they were going to upstream the changes, and the MSF… https://t.co/dIaaIqVvjG | Feb 16 16:49 | |
| schestowitz__ | " | Feb 16 16:49 |
| schestowitz__ | A company of many projects, some good, some bad. I like how Microsoft and Google are competing over their two closed-source flavors of Chromium, each with different “secret sauce” and phone-home spyware. | Feb 16 16:49 |
| schestowitz__ | The latest Edge beta is faster due to new C++ toolchain (not public). | Feb 16 16:49 |
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| schestowitz__ | Someone asked in the reply to the announcement if they were going to upstream the changes, and the MSFT person said it wasn’t really applicable because it was from compiler flags and new compilers, so presumably MSVC++ and not LLVM or GCC. | Feb 16 16:49 |
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| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/jhamby/status/1229051590130094081 | Feb 16 16:50 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: Conversely, if you’re an iOS developer, and you want to use the DarkModeKit that Microsoft wrote for Outlook for iO… https://t.co/rbKm8sQyQe | Feb 16 16:50 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: Conversely, if you’re an iOS developer, and you want to use the DarkModeKit that Microsoft wrote for Outlook for iO… https://t.co/rbKm8sQyQe | Feb 16 16:50 | |
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| schestowitz__ | Jake Hamby Retweeted Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) | Feb 16 16:50 |
| schestowitz__ | Conversely, if you’re an iOS developer, and you want to use the DarkModeKit that Microsoft wrote for Outlook for iOS that works on iOS 11 and up, unlike the official Apple dark mode that only works with iOS 13, Microsoft has you covered. https://github.com/microsoft/DarkModeKit … | Feb 16 16:50 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-github.com | GitHub - microsoft/DarkModeKit: A library for backporting Dark Mode in iOS | Feb 16 16:50 | |
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| schestowitz__ | There’s the Neowin MSFT fanboy way to write a headline, the Schestowitz MSFT hater way to write it, and there’s what actually got open sourced: a dark mode kit for a “frenemy” closed platform. | Feb 16 16:50 |
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| schestowitz__ | There really isn’t anything up these companies sleeves, other than that they want you tied into their ecosystem. From an e-waste perspective, I’d say Apple’s AirPods are the most “disgusting”. And they’ll all sell to ICE or worse if you let their sales execs make the sales. | Feb 16 16:50 |
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| schestowitz__ | Palantir Technologies has gone with an explicitly “Be Evil” approach to what they’re doing and look how many people are willing to work there. | Feb 16 16:51 |
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| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/jhamby/status/1229049629532020736 | Feb 16 16:51 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz Google’s execs feared their own employees. That’s a lesson MSFT employees can exercise. Or resign. I… https://t.co/HpMD4Dv5a1 | Feb 16 16:51 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz Google’s execs feared their own employees. That’s a lesson MSFT employees can exercise. Or resign. I… https://t.co/HpMD4Dv5a1 | Feb 16 16:51 | |
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| schestowitz__ | Google’s execs feared their own employees. That’s a lesson MSFT employees can exercise. Or resign. | Feb 16 16:51 |
| schestowitz__ | I wonder about Oracle, because on the one hand they’ve bought up so much GPL licensed & BSD licensed projects and Larry Ellison is donating to Trump’s campaign with Peter Thiel. | Feb 16 16:51 |
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| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/jhamby/status/1229049104841367552 | Feb 16 16:51 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz Eric Schmidt and a lot of execs at Google wanted to apply for the JEDI contract, which I think Google… https://t.co/wewNPDnbvj | Feb 16 16:51 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz Eric Schmidt and a lot of execs at Google wanted to apply for the JEDI contract, which I think Google… https://t.co/wewNPDnbvj | Feb 16 16:51 | |
| schestowitz__ | "Eric Schmidt and a lot of execs at Google wanted to apply for the JEDI contract, which I think Google almost certainly would have won, due in part to Schmidt’s Pentagon connections, but in that one case, they didn’t. So collective tech worker action can occasionally stop this." | Feb 16 16:51 |
| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/Wikisteff/status/1229047684662775809 | Feb 16 16:52 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@Wikisteff: @schestowitz No. New information. | Feb 16 16:52 | |
| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/TallElfin/status/1229030626214453255 | Feb 16 16:54 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@TallElfin: @schestowitz Never, Ever, EVER sign the document that all wants you to sign: "All code written while employed at {f… https://t.co/TCqxNQRGuw | Feb 16 16:54 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@TallElfin: @schestowitz Never, Ever, EVER sign the document that all wants you to sign: "All code written while employed at {f… https://t.co/TCqxNQRGuw | Feb 16 16:54 | |
| schestowitz__ | " | Feb 16 16:54 |
| schestowitz__ | Never, Ever, EVER sign the document that all wants you to sign: "All code written while employed at {foo company} belongs to {foo company}". | Feb 16 16:54 |
| schestowitz__ | I refuse. | Feb 16 16:54 |
| schestowitz__ | 1. My code, my intellectual property. | Feb 16 16:54 |
| schestowitz__ | 2. I do Open Source stuff, so *legally* I *can't* sign that document because of the GPL. | Feb 16 16:54 |
| schestowitz__ | " | Feb 16 16:54 |
| schestowitz__ | https://twitter.com/Flavia0847/status/1229085094155112455 | Feb 16 16:56 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@Flavia0847: @schestowitz Well who would feck-up an entirely good continent just to make a few shekels? It has to be them Jihad… https://t.co/h2JNsgOkCw | Feb 16 16:56 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@Flavia0847: @schestowitz Well who would feck-up an entirely good continent just to make a few shekels? It has to be them Jihad… https://t.co/h2JNsgOkCw | Feb 16 16:56 | |
| schestowitz__ | "Well who would feck-up an entirely good continent just to make a few shekels? It has to be them Jihadi johnnies burning down their house, again. They was doin' that while real Aussies were still living in the Limey's prison hulks." | Feb 16 16:56 |
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| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/Sandyshark/status/1229086556331347969 | Feb 16 16:58 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@Sandyshark: Good to be specific, so https://t.co/QEQBW1MJct | Feb 16 16:58 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@schestowitz: @rupertg @Sandyshark ZDNet was NOT always like this. I am talking about Larry Dignan's ZDNet. | Feb 16 16:58 | |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/KristianHarstad/status/1229089438489358336 | Feb 16 18:12 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@KristianHarstad: @schestowitz Rubbish. The brain is highly active during sleep. | Feb 16 18:12 | |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/rupertg/status/1229091803648970752 | Feb 16 18:12 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@rupertg: @schestowitz @Sandyshark I wasn't part of Larry's ZDNet for very long. | Feb 16 18:13 | |
| schestowitz | I know. You did a decent job. | Feb 16 18:13 |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/Sandyshark/status/1229110529765052416 | Feb 16 19:50 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@Sandyshark: Cheers. We did our best and we had lots of fun :) https://t.co/GxTCRUVpwy | Feb 16 19:50 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@schestowitz: @rupertg @Sandyshark I know. You did a decent job. | Feb 16 19:50 | |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/jhamby/status/1229115784435077121 | Feb 16 19:50 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz They’ve decided that sharing is good now. Google’s search empire is based on a massive act of copyrigh… https://t.co/PNvya9SOpH | Feb 16 19:50 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@jhamby: @schestowitz They’ve decided that sharing is good now. Google’s search empire is based on a massive act of copyrigh… https://t.co/PNvya9SOpH | Feb 16 19:50 | |
| schestowitz | "They’ve decided that sharing is good now. Google’s search empire is based on a massive act of copyright infringement that you have to explicitly opt out of (your site being crawled). They really lived by the rhetoric of “better to beg forgiveness than to ask permission”." | Feb 16 19:50 |
| schestowitz | Google was not the first to do this... | Feb 16 19:50 |
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| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/Crypt0_Wolf/status/1229120430763577352 | Feb 16 19:51 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@Crypt0_Wolf: @schestowitz I trust telegram secret chat more, for 2 big reasons: signal is not FLOSS and doeent have the badge of… https://t.co/HG2vvLeEnI | Feb 16 19:51 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@Crypt0_Wolf: @schestowitz I trust telegram secret chat more, for 2 big reasons: signal is not FLOSS and doeent have the badge of… https://t.co/HG2vvLeEnI | Feb 16 19:51 | |
| schestowitz | "@schestowitz I trust telegram secret chat more, for 2 big reasons: signal is not FLOSS and doeent have the badge of honour of being banned in Russia.Many criticize Telegrams MTProto encryption protocol because its their own homebrew instead of the standard" | Feb 16 19:51 |
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| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/EuroPleasureMac/status/1229128603494952962 | Feb 16 19:52 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@EuroPleasureMac: @schestowitz Google is NSA | Feb 16 19:52 | |
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