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techrights-secimprovements to rrrrrr this evening, will test only locally for a few days firstOct 21 00:42
schestowitz-pipress RETURN to continue editingOct 21 01:22
schestowitz-piUse of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at /usr/local/bin/tr-add-entry-sql.pl line 592.Oct 21 01:22
schestowitz-piWarning: absolute link to the Techrights domain.  Enter Y or N: Oct 21 01:22
schestowitz-piUse of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at /usr/local/bin/tr-add-entry-sql.pl line 592.Oct 21 01:22
schestowitz-piRecord addedOct 21 01:22
techrights-newsTechrights – "We are witnessing the literal death spiral of X, formerly known as Twitter, in real time" ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/_We_are_witnessing_the_literal_death_spiral_of_X_formerly_known.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/_We_are_witnessing_the_literal_death_spiral_of_X_formerly_known.gmi ∎Oct 21 01:42
techrights-newsTechrights – Nokia Was Killed by Microsoft, We Need to Remember That Amid 14,000 More Layoffs ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Nokia_Was_Killed_by_Microsoft_We_Need_to_Remember_That_Amid_14_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Nokia_Was_Killed_by_Microsoft_We_Need_to_Remember_That_Amid_14_.gmi ∎Oct 21 01:42
techrights-newsTechrights – Microsoft Buys Large Companies, Saddles Them With Microsoft's Debt, Dismantles Them ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Microsoft_Buys_Large_Companies_Saddles_Them_With_Microsoft_s_De.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Microsoft_Buys_Large_Companies_Saddles_Them_With_Microsoft_s_De.gmi ∎Oct 21 01:42
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): What’s Your Ubuntu 24.04 Codename Prediction ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/20/What_s_Your_Ubuntu_24_04_Codename_Prediction.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/20/What_s_Your_Ubuntu_24_04_Codename_Prediction.gmi ∎Oct 21 01:42
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/20/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/20/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎Oct 21 01:42
techrights-newsTechrights – Microsoft's Debt is Growing and Apple's Sales Are Falling ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Microsoft_s_Debt_is_Growing_and_Apple_s_Sales_Are_Falling.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Microsoft_s_Debt_is_Growing_and_Apple_s_Sales_Are_Falling.gmi ∎Oct 21 02:25
techrights-newsTechrights – Microsoft Booster Boasting About Buying Windows ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Microsoft_Booster_Boasting_About_Buying_Windows.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Microsoft_Booster_Boasting_About_Buying_Windows.gmi ∎Oct 21 02:25
techrights-newsTechrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎Oct 21 02:25
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎Oct 21 02:25
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): GNU/Linux is Only Growing ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/GNU_Linux_is_Only_Growing.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/GNU_Linux_is_Only_Growing.gmi ∎Oct 21 02:25
techrights-newsTechrights – Mastodon 'Freedom': Tech.LGBT Bans Gay Progressive, a Victim of American Internment Camps ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Mastodon_Freedom_Tech_LGBT_Bans_Gay_Progressive_a_Victim_of_Ame.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Mastodon_Freedom_Tech_LGBT_Bans_Gay_Progressive_a_Victim_of_Ame.gmi ∎Oct 21 02:45
techrights-newsTechrights – IRC Proceedings: Friday, October 20, 2023 ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/irc-log-201023.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/irc-log-201023.gmi ∎Oct 21 02:46
techrights-newsThe UK Consumer May Be Starting to Struggle https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-10-20/the-uk-consumer-may-be-starting-to-struggleOct 21 02:59
schestowitz-pimaking a list of the spam pages in the wikiOct 21 04:42
schestowitz-piso we can algorithmically delete them upon exportOct 21 04:42
schestowitz-pichecking them one by one takes time, but it is the safest way to do itOct 21 04:42
schestowitz-pialmost done now Oct 21 04:42
techrights-newsTechrights – Why Google News is Perishing: Failing to Include Thousands of Active News Sites That Cover GNU/Linux ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Why_Google_News_is_Perishing_Failing_to_Include_Thousands_of_Ac.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Why_Google_News_is_Perishing_Failing_to_Include_Thousands_of_Ac.gmi ∎Oct 21 08:02
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techrights-seccheckingOct 21 08:13
techrights-secok, please check the wiki to be sure Oct 21 08:13
techrights-secOops.  Even /more/ UTF-8 stuff.  Redoing the navigation.   Oct 21 08:13
schestowitz-piexcellent, thank you!Oct 21 08:14
schestowitz-picheckingOct 21 08:14
schestowitz-pigood to have removed these are we can get penalised for rogue outbound linksOct 21 08:14
schestowitz-pii found a few more things that can be dealt with in bulkOct 21 08:14
schestowitz-pimaybe it's also time to redo a lot of the wiki "by hand"Oct 21 08:14
schestowitz-pias some pages are outdated and could use proper text intro Oct 21 08:14
schestowitz-pii don't lack time anymore , not to the same degreeOct 21 08:14
schestowitz-pino work, not much news online, fewers distractionsOct 21 08:14
techrights-secFixed :)Oct 21 08:15
techrights-secShould the old wiki pages have some kind of annotation as to their new, non-wikiOct 21 08:15
techrights-secstatus?Oct 21 08:15
schestowitz-pii'll need to think about it Oct 21 08:15
schestowitz-pi:-)  Oct 21 08:15
schestowitz-pieaerly thoughtsOct 21 08:38
schestowitz-pithe site needs to be 'redone', we're halfway thereOct 21 08:38
schestowitz-piand the wiki stuff can help binf together old materialOct 21 08:38
schestowitz-pihowever maybe weeks/monhs of editing work neededOct 21 08:38
schestowitz-pimostly adding text, overviewsOct 21 08:38
schestowitz-piwith links as refsOct 21 08:38
schestowitz-piwordpress "pages" are not urgentOct 21 08:38
schestowitz-pithe wiki was important to restore, minor fixes not urgent at allOct 21 08:38
schestowitz-piapache redirect for index.php in the wikiOct 21 08:38
schestowitz-piwould help reduce 404sOct 21 08:38
schestowitz-pii will write a lot more today, don't want to disappear for a month to do wiki like cory when heOct 21 08:38
schestowitz-pigoes somewhere to write a book and comes back months laterOct 21 08:38
schestowitz-pipriroties somethiung along lines of: articles, links, tidying/wiki, code/toolsOct 21 08:38
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): More About the PineTime ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/More_About_the_PineTime.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/More_About_the_PineTime.gmi ∎Oct 21 08:41
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Octa-core Rockchip based SBC for autonomous mobile robots ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Octa_core_Rockchip_based_SBC_for_autonomous_mobile_robots.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Octa_core_Rockchip_based_SBC_for_autonomous_mobile_robots.gmi ∎Oct 21 08:41
*Now talking on #tuxmachinesOct 21 08:41
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Finally, An Open-Source 8088 BIOS ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Finally_An_Open_Source_8088_BIOS.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Finally_An_Open_Source_8088_BIOS.gmi ∎Oct 21 08:41
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Peppermint Mini: The Newest Member of the Peppermint OS Family ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/01/Peppermint_Mini_The_Newest_Member_of_the_Peppermint_OS_Family.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/01/Peppermint_Mini_The_Newest_Member_of_the_Peppermint_OS_Family.gmi ∎Oct 21 08:41
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schestowitz-pi(it has just occurred to me both CD and Jeff Gerrling also have a pattern of vinishing for monthsOct 21 08:49
schestowitz-pidue to health issues; that's what really encouraged me to avoid covid-19 for 4 years)Oct 21 08:49
schestowitz-pi*geerlingOct 21 08:49
techrights-secGeerling has been having life-threatening health issues.  Oct 21 09:26
techrights-secMost of his blogs have been great though.Oct 21 09:26
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schestowitz-pirianne says thank you and eagerly waits rrrrrr (r^6) :-)Oct 21 09:59
schestowitz-pishe can find news without help from "google", she also uses thunderbird and quiterss a bit, but the yield tereOct 21 09:59
schestowitz-piis notoriously slow and the programs are slow on her laptopOct 21 09:59
schestowitz-pigulag noise is being phased outOct 21 09:59
schestowitz-piyou could see neglect in recent months, very _obvious_ neglect, like they already pack up their thingsOct 21 09:59
techrights-secnpOct 21 09:59
techrights-secI need to rewrite the help/about textOct 21 09:59
techrights-secworking ...Oct 21 09:59
schestowitz-piwe had been prepared for years for this scenarioOct 21 10:01
techrights-secOk check Git.  The main external difference is that specifying one or more Oct 21 10:15
techrights-secOPML files either at once or over time will append the extra files, unlessOct 21 10:15
techrights-secthe --clear option is used.  State is retained better that way.   Oct 21 10:15
schestowitz-pichecking diffOct 21 10:17
schestowitz-pi-    dbpath = os.environ.get('HOME') + '/.cache/opml2html/'Oct 21 10:24
schestowitz-pi+    dbpath = os.environ.get('HOME') + '/.cache/rrrrrr/'Oct 21 10:24
schestowitz-pi :-DOct 21 10:24
schestowitz-pi6 RsOct 21 10:24
schestowitz-pivery extensive set of changesOct 21 10:24
schestowitz-pii can see what it does, unlike beforeOct 21 10:24
schestowitz-pii've not added many new feedsOct 21 10:24
schestowitz-pibecause  as you note it might lower qualityOct 21 10:24
techrights-secYes, you can rename the cache to keep the old dataOct 21 10:25
schestowitz-pirianne and i run it from a menu, i basicallygrafted the dir to get it going, had to add some debian packagesOct 21 10:27
schestowitz-pii had not copied .cache stuffOct 21 10:27
schestowitz-pia lot of the relevant info is in browser history (visited/not)Oct 21 10:27
schestowitz-piher opml file does not contain political/generalOct 21 10:27
schestowitz-pirianne thinks the www is changing fastOct 21 10:31
schestowitz-piseeing what happened to googleOct 21 10:31
schestowitz-pibad resultsOct 21 10:31
schestowitz-piand gulag noise low yieldOct 21 10:31
schestowitz-pimissing all the linux sites, except maybe 3Oct 21 10:31
schestowitz-pithey sell ads and bsOct 21 10:32
schestowitz-pito protect from "misinfo"Oct 21 10:32
schestowitz-pithis may mean (imho)Oct 21 10:32
schestowitz-pipeople become suspicious of search enginesOct 21 10:32
schestowitz-piand look for portalsOct 21 10:32
schestowitz-pithat specialiseOct 21 10:32
techrights-secGoogle and m$ have been aiming to rope off part or all of the WWW and lock  Oct 21 10:40
techrights-secin a proprietary variant.  M$ tried that with the browser wars.  Google isOct 21 10:40
techrights-sectrying that with HTTP/3 and tried a bit with "Amp" too.  Oct 21 10:40
schestowitz-picapitalism gravitates towards monopolyOct 21 10:42
schestowitz-piin fb, posts are rewarded for NOT linking outboundsOct 21 10:42
schestowitz-pias that merans losing "screen time" for "friends"Oct 21 10:42
schestowitz-piin the open web, people move "away" from your turfOct 21 10:42
schestowitz-pithey don't want thatOct 21 10:42
schestowitz-pihence, "apps"Oct 21 10:42
schestowitz-piand FB's "Archive" Oct 21 10:42
schestowitz-pigopogle amp (hosted by gulag)  Oct 21 10:42
schestowitz-piWEI fits in: forcing you to see adsOct 21 10:42
techrights-secNow that Google has a monopoly on the Web Browser Market, they have pushedOct 21 10:53
techrights-secout WEI without any resistance.Oct 21 10:53
techrights-secThe are under antitrust scrutiny at the moment so they will not push theOct 21 10:53
techrights-seclimits of WEI soon, but have been ramping up slowly and aiming for Oct 21 10:53
techrights-secserver-side deploymets first.   WEI is related to the replacement of web Oct 21 10:53
techrights-secsites with "Web Apps"Oct 21 10:53
techrights-secrouter maint, eta 30 minOct 21 10:53
techrights-secbackOct 21 11:05
schestowitz-piapp  = proprietary browser from a proprietary "store"Oct 21 11:17
schestowitz-pithere are many levels to thisOct 21 11:17
schestowitz-piserver/os = clownOct 21 11:17
schestowitz-piand for ordinary s/w tooOct 21 11:17
schestowitz-pi"sorry, we don't sell yeast and flour anymore, why don't you pick one of the pastries?"Oct 21 11:17
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> "My background is in airport ground staff operations (seriously!)"???? At least not doing healing "energy" rituals ☞ https://fedoramagazine.org/introducing-fedora-operations-architect/Oct 21 11:33
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> It sounds like Red Hat (IBM) replaced Ben Cotton with somebody less competent and technicalOct 21 11:34
techrights-sec:/Oct 21 11:35
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): More About the PineTime ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/More_About_the_PineTime.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/More_About_the_PineTime.gmi ∎Oct 21 11:38
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Octa-core Rockchip based SBC for autonomous mobile robots ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Octa_core_Rockchip_based_SBC_for_autonomous_mobile_robots.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Octa_core_Rockchip_based_SBC_for_autonomous_mobile_robots.gmi ∎Oct 21 11:38
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Finally, An Open-Source 8088 BIOS ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Finally_An_Open_Source_8088_BIOS.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Finally_An_Open_Source_8088_BIOS.gmi ∎Oct 21 11:38
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Peppermint Mini: The Newest Member of the Peppermint OS Family ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/01/Peppermint_Mini_The_Newest_Member_of_the_Peppermint_OS_Family.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/01/Peppermint_Mini_The_Newest_Member_of_the_Peppermint_OS_Family.gmi ∎Oct 21 11:38
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (UPDATED): Geany 2.0 Open-Source IDE Released with UI Improvements, Initial Meson Support ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/19/Geany_2_0_Open_Source_IDE_Released_with_UI_Improvements_Initial.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/19/Geany_2_0_Open_Source_IDE_Released_with_UI_Improvements_Initial.gmi ∎Oct 21 11:39
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): GNOME, Gear, Pipewire update in Tumbleweed ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/19/GNOME_Gear_Pipewire_update_in_Tumbleweed.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/19/GNOME_Gear_Pipewire_update_in_Tumbleweed.gmi ∎Oct 21 11:39
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Locked and Loaded with new COSMIC DE Updates! ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Locked_and_Loaded_with_new_COSMIC_DE_Updates.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Locked_and_Loaded_with_new_COSMIC_DE_Updates.gmi ∎Oct 21 11:39
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux Desktop Migration Tool ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Linux_Desktop_Migration_Tool.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Linux_Desktop_Migration_Tool.gmi ∎Oct 21 11:39
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Games: Gearbits, Blender, Lutris, and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Games_Gearbits_Blender_Lutris_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Games_Gearbits_Blender_Lutris_and_More.gmi ∎Oct 21 11:39
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Gnuastro 0.21 released ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Gnuastro_0_21_released.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Gnuastro_0_21_released.gmi ∎Oct 21 11:39
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Fedora Family / IBM: From airport ground staff operations to Fedora Operations Architect, report from Things Open 2023 (Raleigh, NC) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Fedora_Family_IBM_From_airport_ground_staff_operations_to_Fedor.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Fedora_Family_IBM_From_airport_ground_staff_operations_to_FeOct 21 11:39
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> "Since joining Red Hat, I have loved learning about the open source project world and the ethos of the FOSS community and I am so happy to have the opportunity to work with the Fedora Project full time!" Read as: Red Hat HIRED a person who DID NOT know the FOSS world, no promoted to top of Fedora community!Oct 21 11:47
schestowitz-pi<schestowitz> *now promotedOct 21 11:47
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Does Red Hat hired people who it deems possible to RETRO-fit into a role or people who meet the requirement for the role? Also: how did Jim Zemlin become a boss of Torvalds? What had he achieved? Nothing.Oct 21 11:49
schestowitz-pi<schestowitz> *hire people whomOct 21 11:49
techrights-secKilling the project, on purpose it seemsOct 21 11:50
schestowitz-piif i can cover it somehow, careful thinking needed to avoid the baitOct 21 11:51
schestowitz-piyou know what? i will ask rianne firstOct 21 11:52
schestowitz-pisame for ms millionOct 21 11:52
schestowitz-piafter we covered it many others did tooOct 21 11:52
schestowitz-pimy wife says she said that last nigth alreadyOct 21 11:57
schestowitz-piand noticed the same thingOct 21 11:57
schestowitz-pishe says that her intital reaction was, this was intentionalOct 21 11:57
schestowitz-pito bait people like meOct 21 11:57
schestowitz-piand to then say "look, they attack women"Oct 21 11:57
schestowitz-pii didn't know she saw it, but she just told me thisOct 21 11:57
schestowitz-pirianne will do a postOct 21 11:59
schestowitz-piin TMOct 21 11:59
schestowitz-pii will follow upOct 21 11:59
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schestowitz-pihttps://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/How_to_Build_a_Corporate_Pyramid.shtmlOct 21 12:27
techrights-secOne long term trend (I think) around the globe is to hire severely underqualified and or incompetent people to Oct 21 12:38
techrights-seclead projects which are to be wound down and  Oct 21 12:38
techrights-secdamaged.  The lack of qualification and competence does damage directly, ofOct 21 12:38
techrights-seccourse.  However, because everyone knows the new hire is completly inappropriateOct 21 12:38
techrights-secthe flunky will do /whatever/ those hiring want, said or unsaid, in orderOct 21 12:38
techrights-secto hang onto a job which even they know they shouldn't have.  Oct 21 12:38
*MinceR gives voice to libertybox__ schestowitz-TR libertybox_Oct 21 12:58
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techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): How To Build a Corporate Pyramid ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/How_to_Build_a_Corporate_Pyramid.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/How_to_Build_a_Corporate_Pyramid.gmi ∎Oct 21 13:04
techrights-newsTechrights – Is It a Trap? ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Is_It_a_Trap.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Is_It_a_Trap.gmi ∎Oct 21 13:04
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schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Finland's newborn life expectancy rate sees biggest drop in 50 years ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20056183Oct 21 13:35
schestowitz-pilife getting better owing to advacement in something something... take this experimental jab, fingersOct 21 13:35
schestowitz-picrossed, it's heavily patented anywayOct 21 13:35
schestowitz-pihttps://arstechnica.com/health/2023/10/pfizer-more-than-doubles-price-of-life-saving-covid-antiviral-paxlovid/Oct 21 13:36
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Bitwarden vs. Proton Pass: Comparing Top Open-Source Password Managers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Bitwarden_vs_Proton_Pass_Comparing_Top_Open_Source_Password_Man.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Bitwarden_vs_Proton_Pass_Comparing_Top_Open_Source_Password_Man.gmi ∎Oct 21 13:54
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/today_s_howtos.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎Oct 21 13:54
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Security and Windows TCO ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Security_and_Windows_TCO.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Security_and_Windows_TCO.gmi ∎Oct 21 13:54
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Events ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Events.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Events.gmi ∎Oct 21 13:54
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 21/10/2023: Fakecoin Prosecutions and Growing Tensions Near China ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Links_21_10_2023_Fakecoin_Prosecutions_and_Growing_Tensions_Nea.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Links_21_10_2023_Fakecoin_Prosecutions_and_Growing_Tensions_Nea.gmi ∎Oct 21 14:45
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Bitwarden vs. Proton Pass: Comparing Top Open-Source Password Managers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Bitwarden_vs_Proton_Pass_Comparing_Top_Open_Source_Password_Man.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Bitwarden_vs_Proton_Pass_Comparing_Top_Open_Source_Password_Man.gmi ∎Oct 21 14:46
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/today_s_howtos.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎Oct 21 14:46
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Security and Windows TCO ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Security_and_Windows_TCO.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Security_and_Windows_TCO.gmi ∎Oct 21 14:46
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Events ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Events.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Events.gmi ∎Oct 21 14:46
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Software: YuranPad, WorldWideWeb, Listmonk, and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Software_YuranPad_WorldWideWeb_Listmonk_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Software_YuranPad_WorldWideWeb_Listmonk_and_More.gmi ∎Oct 21 14:46
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Raspberry Pi and Arduino Stories ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Raspberry_Pi_and_Arduino_Stories.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Raspberry_Pi_and_Arduino_Stories.gmi ∎Oct 21 14:46
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎Oct 21 14:46
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu on Laptops and Proprietary Software ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Ubuntu_on_Laptops_and_Proprietary_Software.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Ubuntu_on_Laptops_and_Proprietary_Software.gmi ∎Oct 21 14:47
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Kernel Build and Mesa Graphics ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Kernel_Build_and_Mesa_Graphics.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Kernel_Build_and_Mesa_Graphics.gmi ∎Oct 21 14:47
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Heavy Toll for Sites That Relied on Google and Search Engine Manipulation (SEO) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Heavy_Toll_for_Sites_That_Relied_on_Google_and_Search_Engine_Ma.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Heavy_Toll_for_Sites_That_Relied_on_Google_and_Search_Engine_Ma.gmi ∎Oct 21 14:47
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur) Officially Released with Linux 6.5 and GNOME 45 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/12/Ubuntu_23_10_Mantic_Minotaur_Officially_Released_with_Linux_6_5.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/12/Ubuntu_23_10_Mantic_Minotaur_Officially_Released_with_Linux_6_5.gmi ∎Oct 21 15:30
techrights-newsTechrights – Old But as Relevant as Ever: Committee on the ECHELON Interception System Warned Against Adoption and Use of Proprietary Software ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Old_But_as_Relevant_as_Ever_Committee_on_the_ECHELON_Intercepti.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Old_But_as_Relevant_as_Ever_Committee_on_the_ECHELON_Intercepti.gmi ∎Oct 21 15:30
techrights-newsTechrights – Old But as Relevant as Ever: Committee on the ECHELON Interception System Warned Against Adoption and Use of Proprietary Software ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Old_But_as_Relevant_as_Ever_Committee_on_the_ECHELON_Intercepti.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/Old_But_as_Relevant_as_Ever_Committee_on_the_ECHELON_Intercepti.gmi ∎Oct 21 17:22
techrights-newsTechrights – The Asian and African Elephant in the Room ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/The_Asian_and_African_Elephant_in_the_Room.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/10/21/The_Asian_and_African_Elephant_in_the_Room.gmi ∎Oct 21 17:22
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techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (UPDATED): VirtualBox 7.0.12 Adds Initial Support for Linux 6.6 and openSUSE 15.5 Kernels ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/17/VirtualBox_7_0_12_Adds_Initial_Support_for_Linux_6_6_and_openSU.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/17/VirtualBox_7_0_12_Adds_Initial_Support_for_Linux_6_6_and_openSU.gmi ∎Oct 21 22:52
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): New YouTube Videos (Over Invidious) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/New_YouTube_Videos_Over_Invidious.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/New_YouTube_Videos_Over_Invidious.gmi ∎Oct 21 22:52
schestowitz-pii heard from a reliable sourceOct 21 23:36
schestowitz-pithat it seems a lot of uk jobs are 'faked'Oct 21 23:36
schestowitz-piprobably same elsewhere inc. usOct 21 23:36
schestowitz-piBS "jobs" with almost no hoursOct 21 23:36
schestowitz-pijust to fake employment dataOct 21 23:36
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): FreeBSD 14.0-RC2 Now Available ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/FreeBSD_14_0_RC2_Now_Available.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/FreeBSD_14_0_RC2_Now_Available.gmi ∎Oct 21 23:43
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Voyager 23.10 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Voyager_23_10.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/21/Voyager_23_10.gmi ∎Oct 21 23:43
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techrights-secThey decided to ignore laws against "zero hour" contracts here as of a few yearsOct 21 23:55
techrights-secago, so some people who they claim are employed can have only a few hours perOct 21 23:55
techrights-secday.  Some with less than 15 hours per week, in an unpredictable pattern. Oct 21 23:55
techrights-sec        Oct 21 23:55
schestowitz-pii think it bypasses stuff like holiday payOct 21 23:56

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