●● IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, March 19, 2023 ●● ● Mar 19 [00:37] *Noisytoot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:38] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techbytes [00:45] *Noisytoot has quit (Quit: ZNC 1.8.2 - https://znc.in) [00:46] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techbytes [00:49] *Noisytoot has quit (Quit: ZNC 1.8.2 - https://znc.in) [00:49] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techbytes [00:54] *Noisytoot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:55] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techbytes ● Mar 19 [01:02] *Noisytoot has quit (Quit: ZNC 1.8.2 - https://znc.in) [01:03] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techbytes [01:18] *Noisytoot has quit (Quit: ZNC 1.8.2 - https://znc.in) [01:30] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techbytes [01:33] *Noisytoot has quit (Quit: ZNC 1.8.2 - https://znc.in) [01:41] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techbytes [01:44] *Noisytoot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:47] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techbytes [01:51] *Noisytoot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:52] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techbytes [01:56] *Noisytoot has quit (Quit: ZNC 1.8.2 - https://znc.in) [01:58] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techbytes ● Mar 19 [02:46] *Noisytoot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:46] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techbytes ● Mar 19 [03:12] schestowitz[TR] Re: Articles for March 2023 [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > Hi, [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > In case it's of interest I have two new articles out this month. [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > The first is a Techrights piece on the ethics of Big-Tech and why we [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > should politely say no to it. [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > https://techrights.org/2023/03/06/microsoft-is-not-a-religious-choice/ [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > The second is for the Times HE. It talks about why I've decided to give all [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > my students A grades from now on. [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > https://www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/assessment-damages-everyone-involved-im-giving-all-my-students [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > [03:12] schestowitz[TR] > all very best wishes, [03:12] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-techrights.org | Microsoft Is an Ethical Not Religious Problem | Techrights [03:12] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.timeshighereducation.com | Assessment damages everyone involved | Times Higher Education (THE) [03:37] *Noisytoot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [03:39] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techbytes ● Mar 19 [05:16] *Disconnected (Connection timed out). 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    Libraries were full of tech inflexion points
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    Have you ever looked at a specific moment in your life and realised this is where everything changed? Ive been thinking about tech inflection points again recently (while trying to distract myself from grim ones like AI), and I keep coming back to the beloved libraries in which I grew up.

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    Scoop: YouTube restores Trump's channel
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    Catch up quick: YouTube initially suspended Trump's account in January 2021, several days following the January 6 insurrection, after his account violated its policies for posting content that incited calls to violence.

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    Huawei Has Replaced Thousands of US-Banned Parts With Chinese Versions: Founder
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    The moves have forced the firm to find new ways to obtain semiconductors and other parts, with founder Ren Zhengfei saying Huawei has replaced more than 13,000 components with domestic versions in the past three years, according to the transcript posted by Shanghai Jiao Tong University on Friday.

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    The company has also redeveloped more than 4,000 circuit boards for its products, Ren said during the talk, which took place February 24.

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  • [15:28] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-Huawei Has Replaced Thousands of US-Banned Parts With Chinese Versions: Founder - SecurityWeek [15:34] schestowitz[TR]
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    FCC rules aims to curb scourge of robotexts assaulting Americans phones
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    The agency reports that scam text complaints rose 500% between 2015 to 2022, reflecting the increase in robotexts Americans receive annually.

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