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schestowitz[TR2]              <li>Aug 29 18:18
schestowitz[TR2]                <h5><b><em>Akseli Lahtinen</em></b> ☛ <a href="https://akselmo.dev/posts/union-qtwidgets/">Initial Release of Union QtWidgets</a></h5>Aug 29 18:18
schestowitz[TR2]                <blockquote>Aug 29 18:18
schestowitz[TR2]                  <p>After couple months of work, I have now finally managed to cobble together the QtWidgets side of Union. </p>Aug 29 18:18
schestowitz[TR2]                  <p> This means that your QtWidgets apps, such as Dolphin, KMail, Kate etc. can now use the Union CSS files as the source of their styling. </p></blockquote></li>Aug 29 18:18
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-akselmo.dev | Initial Release of Union QtWidgets | AksDevAug 29 18:18
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schestowitz[TR2]https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m1307rds#repliesAug 29 19:23
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m1307rds#replies )Aug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]""Aug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]Appears that they pulled the original story and issued a clarification story. Seems it was a services contract with the Internal Revenue Service.Aug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]https://www.wcbcradio.com/news/ibm-workforce-story-clarification/Aug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]IBM Workforce Story Clarification --Aug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]By: Jim Zamagias | August 28, 2026Aug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]WCBC News has received further information about workforce changes at the IBM facility in Rocket Center. Originally reported as a loss of 100 jobs, less than 30 temporary jobs will be ending with the close of a specific contract. The majority of affected employees have been shifted to other contracts at the facility. Adam Pratt, Director of Communications for IBM spoke with WCBC, saying IBM at Rocket Center is hiring for open positAug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]ions…Aug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]“We have a number of roles across a range of positions and we’re always actively encouraging members of the community, including these colleagues whose temporary positions have come to an end, to learn more about those positions and if they see a spot where their skills and experience align with the needs that we have in these positions, to apply.”Aug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]37 minutes ago by AnonymousAug 29 19:23
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schestowitz[TR2]Post ID: @hh+1m1307rdsAug 29 19:23
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schestowitz[TR2]@da yup censorship! IBM got to them! Any one from rocket center wv here to comment?Aug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]22 hours ago by AnonymousAug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]| 4 reactions (+4/-0) | ReplyAug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]Post ID: @dg+1m1307rdsAug 29 19:23
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schestowitz[TR2]they deleted the pageAug 29 19:23
schestowitz[TR2]"Aug 29 19:23
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.wcbcradio.com | IBM Workforce Story Clarification – WCBC RadioAug 29 19:23
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