[Meme] Tech Companies: No Friends of Women
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2021-09-27 17:15:18 UTC
- Modified: 2021-09-27 17:16:18 UTC
Recent Techrights' Posts
- How the European Union (EU) Fell Out of Love With Free/Libre Software
- Lots of bribery
- Certificate Authority Let's Encrypt Has Almost Gone Down to Zero, Nearly Totally Extinct in Geminispace, the Few Capsules Still Using It Are Spam/Dead/Stagnant
- This represents another decrease for Let's Encrypt; the last decrease was last week
- Trying to Silence Techrights Was a Huge Mistake
- Peter Thiel attacked a publisher for asserting, correctly, that he was gay. Now everyone knows it.
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- EPO Workers Point Out that the EPO is Destroying the Planet Under the Guise of "Hey Hi" (It Also Grants Many Patents Illegally)
- On 12 March and 16 June 2025, staff representation met with the administration in the Local Occupational Health, Safety and Ergonomics Committee (LOHSEC) in Munich
- Turn Off Microsoft's Restricted Boot ("Secure Boot")
- We're still running a series on this issue
- Social Control Media Sites Have Become Bot Farms (Not Limited to LLMs and Automation)
- linkedin.com was nothing but trouble and losses for Microsoft
- Deep in Debt With the Magnitude of Losses Quickly Growing, Microsoft "Open" "Hey Hi" Now Uses Broadcom for Vapourware, Pretending It'll Do OK Next Year
- At some stage it'll collapse
- You Can Tell Microsoft is in Trouble When Its Own Fans and Staff Blast it
- "Microsoft sinks billions into chasing artificial intelligence fads to hype up its share price."
- Multiple Undersea Cable Cuts and We're Still OK
- Microsoft customers experience problems
- Lawyers Who Think They Are Online Assassins Don't Deserve a Licence to Operate
- they've become a laughing stock in their "sector"
- Microsoft Windows Fell to 3.9% "Market Share" in Bahamas
- Based on statCounter
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Sunday, September 07, 2025
- IRC logs for Sunday, September 07, 2025
- Gemini Links 07/09/2025: Scanner, Slop, and Chadobear
- Links for the day
- The UEFI 9/11 is 3 Days Away
- Nobody denies that bad things will happen
- Google Versus Journalism
- Google played a big role in the demise of news sites
- Gemini Links 07/09/2025: Advertising, Decentralized Archival, and Outsourcing to Bezos
- Links for the day
- Not Much Left in News Cycles
- To be very clear, this does not describe "Linux" anything; it's true in just about every facet of news, except the paid-for fake "journalism" about "hey hi" (sites getting paid explicitly to maintain or rekindle hype)
- Throwing Away "Old" Computers (Mozilla and Other Climate Deniers)
- Mozilla is not leftist
- The UEFI 9/11 - Part VIII - Denial of Service and Selling Us WSL (Windows) Instead of "Risky" (Prone by Breakage by Microsoft) GNU/Linux
- Restricted Boot (so-called 'SecureBoot') does not improve security. It is nothing but trouble. It's meant to trouble non-Windows users. In dual-boot setups, SecureBoot is a recipe for disaster because Microsoft keeps erasing or tampering with the boot sector, to paraphrase an associate
- Slop is Extremely Rare in Geminispace, Slop Images Are Unheard Of (Despite Images Being Supported)
- As long as Geminispace grows in terms of domains it's safe to predict the protocol will still be used in 2029 and hence Geminispace will turn 10
- Links 07/09/2025: Robodebt Class Action, Fines, and Copyright Settlement
- Links for the day
- Links 07/09/2025: Yle Impersonated in Social Control Media, Boat-Attacking Orcas, Midjourney Sued Again
- Links for the day
- Slopwatch: LinuxSecurity, Linux Journal, and the Serial Slopper
- Google won't tackle the issue because Google participates not only in relaying slop but also in generating lots of it
- Links 07/09/2025: Google Fines in EU and "Your Internet Access Is at Risk"
- Links for the day
- Gemini Links 07/09/2025: Little Brother and Corporate Theatre
- Links for the day
- Links 07/09/2025: More Harms of Slop and Anthropic's Nightmare Scenario (Huge Legal Liabilities for Slop)
- Links for the day
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Saturday, September 06, 2025
- IRC logs for Saturday, September 06, 2025
- Microsoft Sites Now Talking About September's Mass Layoffs at Microsoft
- It's noteworthy that even Microsoft's MSN now covers the latest revelations about mass layoffs
- Gemini Links 06/09/2025: SpellBinding Moving and "The Cloud" Ridiculed
- Links for the day
- Slopwatch: On "the Apology Industry", Chatbots (Punchbag for Customers), and Fake Articles About "Linux"
- "news reporting priorities changed"
- Links 06/09/2025: "Covid Incidence on the Rise" and Many Attacks on the Press Worldwide
- Links for the day
- The Register Bill
- The Register MS - putting the "MS" in your centre of the universe
- Analogies for "Memory Safety" in Rust
- Don't worry, it's Rust! It can do anything!
- Nobody Denies That SecureBoot Will Cause Problems After September 11
- Not even Microsoft
- Gemini Links 06/09/2025: Infinite Scrolling and Posting from Emacs
- Links for the day
- Links 06/09/2025: GitHub Meltdown Over Slop, "U.S. Jury Says Google Should Pay $425 Million in Privacy Lawsuit"
- Links for the day
- Despite Its Severe Financial Problems Gnome Foundation Inc Paid Rosanna Yuen Over 100,000 Dollars Last Year
- maybe relocation should be considered
- The "Left" and the Right"
- It poisons everything
- Mozilla and Rust Are Not Leftists
- they're part of the mass consumerism machine
- Disposable to Microsoft
- There is an extensive set of people who got used by Microsoft, only to be thrown away a month later or a year later or a decade later
- The UEFI 9/11 - Part VII - This Coming Week Many PCs Will Refuse to Boot "Linux" (Because of Microsoft's Expired Certificate)
- The real solution is, disable "secure boot" or "SecureBoot" while it's still possible. [...] Just like submarine patents, a lot of this problem was "hibernating" for a while
- The Thing Nobody in Red Hat Wants to Talk About Openly
- There is a real sentiment or worry among Red Hatters, Europeans and Americans in particulars (because of higher salary expectations)
- Slopwatch: Small Parade of Fake News About "Linux" and Scams Borrowing the Name (or Word) "Linux"
- In practice, LLMs are a risk
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Friday, September 05, 2025
- IRC logs for Friday, September 05, 2025
