Links 08/02/2008: Linux Interviews, Press Releases, Analysis
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2008-02-08 07:30:47 UTC
- Modified: 2008-02-08 07:30:47 UTC
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- The 'Turning-Free-Code-Proprietary Foundation' (Linux/Microsoft Foundation)
- LF will basically become just as sinister as its corporate sponsors
- Python Software Foundation is 'Cancel Culture' Rehomed
- Python isn't grassroots and it doesn't really tolerate grassroots
- DeVault "Closes Down His Mailing Lists Every Time There's a Scandal" and Also Censors Messages
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- What Social Control Media Really Is
- Social Control Media, in a nutshell, isn't just bad if its controller is some foreign or hostile nation
- Taking Ethics Lectures From Drew
- Projection tactics
- Links 02/11/2024: Facebook Stock Falls (Soaring Debt), Apple’s Quarterly Profit Down
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- Gemini Links 02/11/2024: Burnout, Emacs Bookmarks, and Smooth Migration
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- Over at Tux Machines...
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- Facebook's Debt Has Soared to All-Time High of Nearly 50 Billion Dollars
- But the corporate media pretends all is well (while mass layoffs continue and slop takes over the social control media)
- Geminispace Makes It Past 4,200 Capsules on November 1st
- At last!
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- The October 2024 Web Server Survey Shows a Further Collapse for Microsoft in the Servers Market
- Microsoft experienced the next largest loss of 699,464 sites (-3.45%)
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- Technology: rights or responsibilities? - Part V
- By Dr. Andy Farnell
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- IRC Proceedings: Thursday, October 31, 2024
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- R.T.O. is Another Name (or Acronym) for Voluntary Layoffs
- Amazon is trying to get many workers to leave on their own
- Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision (to Fake Revenue Growth by Buying Revenue) Was a Failure
- Of course the mass layoffs at Microsoft aren't just a Microsoft thing
- Stagnant, Shrinking Businesses and "IBM's Corporate Culture Since the Late 1980s... Over 35 Years."
- Recently, IBM was using share price as a talking point, insisting the company was doing OK while tens of thousands were being laid off
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- [Meme] Probably the Worst Possible Time to Get Information From Social Control Media
- Musk does not want to prevent disinformation from spreading and the same is true for Facebook and TikTok; they have their own interests
- Update on Litigation Against the European Patent Office (EPO) at the ILO Administrative Tribunal (ILOAT)
- Rewards and compensation for staff have long fallen, resulting in many experienced colleagues leaving and causing further declines in quality and compliance
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- Facebook is for Zombies
- Social control media is for fools
- Microsoft Now Has $235,290,000,000 in Liabilities, They Grow Over Time in Spite of Mass Layoffs (So Expect More Layoffs)
- expect more mass layoffs
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- Happy Halloween
- October is nearly over
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- For the Record: Linux is Controlled by the United States of America
- "This is going to make many question the openness and inclusivity of the work done by Linux Foundation"
- Microsoft: XBox Hardware Revenues Down About 30% (Ignore the Buzzwords and Activision Activity Dressed Up as "XBox")
- For context, in a previous quarter XBox hardware sales were down by about 50%
- Cooking the Books With "Cloud" And "AI" Was Not Enough to Fool Microsoft Investors
- "Microsoft Shares Drop on Disappointing Azure Growth Forecast"