Chronological Index, Page 150

• 2026-07-20 ^02:54 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, July 19, 2026
• 2026-07-20 ^02:56 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2026-07-20 ^03:06 Daniel Pocock "[t]he Australian Taking on Nigel Farage — from Down Under"
• 2026-07-20 ^03:20 GNU/Linux Approaching International Average in Djibouti
• 2026-07-20 ^03:36 Microsoft Loses XBox Lawsuit, But There Are More
• 2026-07-20 ^04:18 IBM's Control of the Media "Just Showed What Taking Accountability Does Not Look Like"
• 2026-07-20 ^04:35 Gemini Links 20/07/2026: Dungeon Meshi/Undertale Crossover, "The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Dark Web and Beyond"
• 2026-07-20 ^04:47 "Samsung Recently Projected a 19-fold Surge in Second-Quarter Operating Profit", Now There Are Mass Layoffs
• 2026-07-20 ^04:53 Daniel Pocock in The Guardian This Morning
• 2026-07-20 ^06:09 Technology and Gadgets Got Obese, Just Like Their Users
• 2026-07-20 ^06:35 We Need Less Gadgets, More Humanity
• 2026-07-20 ^07:06 Whistleblowers Keep Flowing
• 2026-07-20 ^07:11 In His Departure Post, Poul-Henning Kamp (phk) Explains Why Linus Torvalds is Full of "Hot Air" and Slop Bubbles
• 2026-07-20 ^07:28 Daniel Pocock is in Mainstream Media This Week
• 2026-07-20 ^07:38 When It Comes to Slop, Richard Stallman is Opposite of Linus Torvalds
• 2026-07-20 ^07:53 What a Difference Six Years Make...
• 2026-07-20 ^12:58 Links 20/07/2026: Notes on E-mail Encryption, Torvalds and His Employer Paid a Lot to Promote Slop (Pyramid Scheme)
• 2026-07-20 ^14:12 Karen Melchior Fought the Good Fight
• 2026-07-20 ^14:27 "DOOM" and "Bloodbath": the State of Microsoft and XBox
• 2026-07-20 ^15:54 European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Public Missions and Private Ambitions
• 2026-07-20 ^18:09 Gemini Links 20/07/2026: Another Step Towards Owning Personal Data and Gemtext2 Envisioned
• 2026-07-20 ^18:11 Links 20/07/2026: Spotify Drowning in Slop, Expiry of Software Patents in MPEG-4
• 2026-07-20 ^18:23 Search Engine Market Share in Italy: Microsoft Falls to Third in Many Countries Including Italy
• 2026-07-20 ^18:33 The Corrupt Have Historically Tried to Paint Their Exposers as the Real Problem
• 2026-07-20 ^19:16 Wall Street is a Bubble and No Company is Worth 5 Trillion Dollars
• 2026-07-20 ^19:30 Nobody Will be Left Who Trusts IBM Anymore
• 2026-07-20 ^20:17 Czech Mate for GNU/Linux on the Way
• 2026-07-20 ^20:32 Worsening Staff Affairs at Microsoft
• 2026-07-20 ^20:41 Canonical Staff Acting Like They Aim to Receive Job Offers From Microsoft
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• 2026-07-21 ^05:16 Gemini Links 21/07/2026: The Boss Baby (2017) and 2026 Old Computer Challenge Epilogue
• 2026-07-21 ^05:17 Links 20/07/2026: Lashes for Songs in Iran, Kurdish Language at Risk
• 2026-07-21 ^05:33 IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 20, 2026
• 2026-07-21 ^05:39 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2026-07-21 ^06:11 European Patent Office (EPO) Series: The EPO Transparency Gap
• 2026-07-21 ^06:24 Our Series About Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and SLAPPs Will Resume Soon
• 2026-07-21 ^06:37 To Wikipedia, "Notability" is Just an Excuse to Hail People Who Serve Billionaires While Marginalising or Defaming the Rest
• 2026-07-21 ^06:47 The Rumour Said That a Second Wave of Microsoft Layoffs Would Come This Week (Ahead of Fake 'Results'), Maybe Tomorrow
• 2026-07-21 ^06:59 The Cyber Show on Technology Having Become a Tool of Mass Psychosis, Not Enablement or Emancipation
• 2026-07-21 ^07:31 Touch Grass
• 2026-07-21 ^07:50 Techrights Will Become More Productive (More Output) Over Time
• 2026-07-21 ^07:58 Slop's Latest Casualty: The Credibility of Linus Torvalds
• 2026-07-21 ^08:06 This Coming Weekend Marks 4 Years Since We Dumped Content Management Systems (CMSs) in Favour of Static Site Generators (SSGs)
• 2026-07-21 ^15:24 Arianna Taite on Odds of Australian (Daniel Pocock) Winning Clacton By-Election
• 2026-07-21 ^16:05 IBM Lawsuits Over Alleged Fraud Are Piling Up
• 2026-07-21 ^16:20 Gemini Links 21/07/2026: OPNSense Upgrade Problems, Zilog Z80 at 50, and Lessons From Terminator
• 2026-07-21 ^16:57 Links 21/07/2026: Google Stagnating, Slop 'Apps' Are "Flooding Apple’s App Store"
• 2026-07-21 ^17:12 Red Hat (IBM) Has Long 'Reassigned' (Bluewashed) Red Hat Staff to Ruin Fedora, Now It Does the Same to GNOME
• 2026-07-21 ^18:13 Lots of Microsoft Just Loses Money, Not Earning Money
• 2026-07-21 ^18:22 Only a Matter of Time Before IBM Drops to $199 or a Lot Lower Than That
• 2026-07-21 ^18:38 As Slop Bubble Implodes (Inevitable), the Dishonest, Corrupt, Compromised Media Tries to Blame "China" Again (Like it Did With "DeepSeek" in Past Years)
• 2026-07-21 ^18:58 In WordPress, Newer is Not Better (Maybe Better Off With No WordPress at All)
• 2026-07-21 ^19:13 GNU/Linux at Grenada Measured at 14% This Month
• 2026-07-21 ^19:30 Bluesky Was Such an Utter Failure That After 18 Months Mozilla Goes Hug a Nazi Platform That Produces Child Porn
• 2026-07-21 ^19:47 From GAFAM's Perspective, Jeremy Bicha Did Nothing Wrong
• 2026-07-21 ^20:37 The Solution is Never 'Free Hosting' in Proprietary GitHub (Microsoft), the Solution is Self-Hosting
• 2026-07-21 ^20:47 Oman: GNU/Linux Up to 7%
• 2026-07-21 ^21:38 Guyana: GNU/Linux Rises to New High, 7%
• 2026-07-21 ^21:46 Gemini Links 21/07/2026: Nostalgia, Shogi, and New Gemlog System
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• 2026-07-22 ^05:08 "LF Sex", Nothing to Do With Linux
• 2026-07-22 ^05:12 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 21, 2026
• 2026-07-22 ^05:14 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2026-07-22 ^05:30 IBM is Not Done Destroying Red Hat, Wait Till October 1st 2026 (More Layoffs and Bluewashing)
• 2026-07-22 ^05:57 Microsoft Redefines "Layoffs" to Give Smaller Tallies
• 2026-07-22 ^06:11 GNU/Linux OS in ComorOS
• 2026-07-22 ^06:34 Not Everything Can be Automated
• 2026-07-22 ^06:43 Dave Winer, Blogging Pioneer, Sells Out, Spews Out LLM Slop to Readers
• 2026-07-22 ^07:08 Apple Will Increase Surveillance of Customers, Record Verbal Communications Under the Guise of "Hey Hi"
• 2026-07-22 ^07:51 Linux Foundation an Enemy of the Planet, Proponent of Pollution and Global Heating
• 2026-07-22 ^08:06 The Lessons From the Assange Saga
• 2026-07-22 ^08:19 After Involvement by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) LibreTech and Quibble Gain More Participants
• 2026-07-22 ^08:32 Gemini Links 22/07/2026: Emacs, Astrology Clock, Arduino, and Rogallo v1.0.0
• 2026-07-22 ^08:34 Site a Bit Slower Due to Visitors' Load
• 2026-07-22 ^09:06 European Patent Office (EPO) Series: In the Pole Position Despite a Dismal Track Record
• 2026-07-22 ^10:00 Age of consent: DebConf26 registered sex offender in Argentina?
• 2026-07-22 ^10:46 They Called It "Social" and "Media", But It Turned Out to be Slop and Child Porn
• 2026-07-22 ^11:08 Same 'Journalists' Who Published Fake News for IBM (Pump and Dump) Now Write Puff Pieces About the Stock Falling
• 2026-07-22 ^12:17 Links 22/07/2026: Postal IRCs, PlayStation Kills Discs, Union Action Against Microsoft, "Judge Considers Tossing Databricks Patent Suit Under California anti-SLAPP Law"
• 2026-07-22 ^12:21 Wikileaks Does Not Publish New Material Anymore, But Wikileaks Still Changes the World
• 2026-07-22 ^12:33 Amid Claims of Microsoft Bing Layoffs It Seems Like Bing Cannot Even Hold on to Second Place
• 2026-07-22 ^12:45 Hardware Has Gotten a Lot Worse, Not Just Far More Expensive
• 2026-07-22 ^13:12 IBM Will Report 'Results' Tonight (CET), It's Already Investigated for Securities Fraud
• 2026-07-22 ^13:51 Prioritising the Safety of Women is the Best Approach to Foster Diversity in Technical Communities
• 2026-07-22 ^14:14 State of the Invidious Project
• 2026-07-22 ^14:31 Things We Could Do More Than Half a Century Ago But Can No Longer Accomplish
• 2026-07-22 ^15:27 Anupa Ann Joseph & Debian defamation gang
• 2026-07-22 ^16:27 Investigation Progressing
• 2026-07-22 ^17:37 IBM Headed for Lowest "Value" in 2 Years
• 2026-07-22 ^18:48 An Hour Ahead of Alleged 'Results' (Amid Investigation Into Fraud) IBM Falls Back to New Lows
• 2026-07-22 ^19:10 Top secret: Cults inquiry submission concealed from public
• 2026-07-22 ^20:28 IBM's Press Release About Results Mentions "AI" 10 Times, "Quantum" 4 Times
• 2026-07-22 ^20:49 Links 22/07/2026: "Dumb Phones" Not Enough to Tackle Harmful Addition, "MPEG-4 Visual's Road to Being [Software] Patent-Free"
• 2026-07-22 ^21:11 Insult and Injury: Getting Banned, Not Just Sacked, by Microsoft
• 2026-07-22 ^21:20 Gemini Links 22/07/2026: Fault Lines, the Dark Web and Beyond, and Why Substack is Awful
• 2026-07-22 ^21:48 IBM in the Red After Bad Results (Shares Down in After Hours)
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• 2026-07-23 ^04:54 Freexian & Debian: antitrust, unfair competition against joint authors and volunteers
• 2026-07-23 ^05:42 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
• 2026-07-23 ^05:43 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2026-07-23 ^07:23 Links 23/07/2026: RIP John C. Dvorak, Organisation Weaponised Against J.K. Rowling
• 2026-07-23 ^07:33 Gemini Links 23/07/2026: SharePoint Rants and “Junk DNA” in Commented-Out Code
• 2026-07-23 ^13:16 IBM Falls Below $200, Expect $199 or Less Today (Panic Threshold)
• 2026-07-23 ^14:40 Down 848% Year-on-year, Negative Cash Flow, Growing Debt (Richest Man on the Planet or Shrewd Scammer?)
• 2026-07-23 ^15:43 Attempts to Change Focus and Change the Subject as IBM Shares Dwindle. Buying Revenue to Mask the Rapid Decline One More Time.
• 2026-07-23 ^16:23 European Patent Office (EPO) Series: A Consummate Master of the "Rigged Game"
• 2026-07-23 ^16:48 This Looks Like the End of XBox, the Console
• 2026-07-23 ^17:02 Wave of PIPs Allegedly Coming to Microsoft, Managers Trained to Terminate Employees Without Paying Severance (and Without Calling it Layoffs)
• 2026-07-23 ^17:19 IBM Cash "Down $6.3 Billion From Year-end 2025." Total Debt/Equity 188.97%. (Debt Can Exceed the Company's Real Value)
• 2026-07-23 ^18:12 What Happens When Windows Becomes as 'Niche' as GNU/Linux on Desktops and Laptops
• 2026-07-23 ^18:22 The State of Google Security: Blocking competition
• 2026-07-23 ^20:03 Links 23/07/2026: Science, Censorship, and Territorial Overreach by China
• 2026-07-23 ^20:20 Gemini Links 23/07/2026: Databases, TLGS, and RSS Feeds
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• 2026-07-24 ^03:57 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, July 23, 2026
• 2026-07-24 ^03:59 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2026-07-24 ^04:00 Gemini Links 24/07/2026: Recovering From Broken Shoulders, Loss of Passion, and "True Hacker Versus Growth Hacker"
• 2026-07-24 ^04:39 The First Point About Software Freedom is, You Must Understand What It Really Means (Not "Open Source")
• 2026-07-24 ^04:51 US is Insolvent, GAFAM is Buying Time by Hiding (Not Disclosing) Its True Debt Which Explains Never-ending Layoffs (Unrelated to Slop or "Efficiency Drives")
• 2026-07-24 ^05:04 Dan Williams Represented Real Diversity in Linux
• 2026-07-24 ^05:42 Defying Discrimination
• 2026-07-24 ^05:52 Calling Out the Worst Culprits in "Linux" Slop (Slopfarms That Manipulate Information and Engage in Plagiarism)
• 2026-07-24 ^06:08 GNU/Linux Soaring in Antigua And Barbuda
• 2026-07-24 ^06:32 PIP Apocalypse (PIPocalypse) at IBM, CEO Promotes Vapouware (Lying to Shareholders)
• 2026-07-24 ^06:55 "Online We Are All Refugees" and Slop Pushers Are the Oppressors
• 2026-07-24 ^07:21 Blaming "Computers" Instead of Blaming Microsoft
• 2026-07-24 ^07:38 To Understand Why Linus Torvalds Became a Boot-Licking Booster of Slop Look at Another Operative of 'Linux' Foundation, the "Mentor" of Clickfraud SPAMnil (According to SPAMnil Himself)
• 2026-07-24 ^07:50 John Dvorak Understood That "MSM" Was a Vehicle of Censorship
• 2026-07-24 ^08:10 Linux Must be About People (Humans), Not Bribery From Slop Companies Trillions of Dollars in Debt and in Pursuit of Positive Press
• 2026-07-24 ^08:28 Almost 5 Years Without Social Control Media ('Mind Prison')
• 2026-07-24 ^09:01 Making Excuses for Stressful, Unrewarding, and Immoral Jobs
• 2026-07-24 ^09:09 GNOME: Your Personal Opinions Must Overlap GAFAM's (Otherwise Those Opinions Are Impermissible)
• 2026-07-24 ^09:18 Daniel Pocock Proves Wikipedia is for Rich People or People Who Work for Very Rich People (the True Owners of Wikipedia)
• 2026-07-24 ^09:31 Google Spreads Misinformation, Google's Slop Makes Stuff Up and Calls That "Intelligence"
• 2026-07-24 ^10:14 Deregulation is Blowing Up the Economy, Which Has Become a Multi-Level Scheme or Pyramid Scheme
• 2026-07-24 ^13:27 Microsoft Layoffs in India
• 2026-07-24 ^14:10 Links 24/07/2026: Mass Layoffs at Patreon, Netflix Deemed Bad for People's Brains
• 2026-07-24 ^14:16 Google's Debt Trebled in Only 9 Months and It's Not Even the Full Picture (There's Secret Debt, Too)
• 2026-07-24 ^14:44 Speeding Up 'Down Under': Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania...
• 2026-07-24 ^14:57 Give Me Your "Dumbest" (Devices)
• 2026-07-24 ^15:01 Cybershow Explains Why Only Sociopaths Gravitate Towards Leadership Position in 'Tech'
• 2026-07-24 ^15:16 The People Who Tried to 'Cancel' (or Deplatform/Censor) Daniel Pocock Are Annoyed That He's Mentioned in Dozens of Press Articles
• 2026-07-24 ^15:30 You've Been Conned If You Ever Believed That MElon (MUSK, Elon) Was a Trillionaire
• 2026-07-24 ^15:44 Verizon is Over 200 Billion Dollars in Debt (US Telecoms Collapsing, Wrapping Up the Failure in "Hey Hi" Clothing)
• 2026-07-24 ^15:59 Linuxiac is Plagiarism
• 2026-07-24 ^16:25 What Freedom Does Not Mean
• 2026-07-24 ^16:42 Car Companies Fail Because They Don't Manufacture What Costumers Actually Want
• 2026-07-24 ^17:09 At 3PM on a Friday The Register MS Collects Some 'Pyramid Scheme' Money From Communist China (ZTE)
• 2026-07-24 ^19:20 We Need More Encryption, Not Less of It
• 2026-07-24 ^20:47 Poor Piece From Valnet: Microsoft Keeps Sabotaging GNU/Linux, So You Should Quit Using GNU/Linux
• 2026-07-24 ^21:17 Links 24/07/2026: IOC Drops Russia Ban, New Internationalist Raises Money
• 2026-07-24 ^21:33 Gemini Links 24/07/2026: Animal Friendship, Squirrels, and Lagrange
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• 2026-07-25 ^05:13 IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 24, 2026
• 2026-07-25 ^05:14 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2026-07-25 ^06:14 IBM PIPs Continue Until Morale Improves, Silent or Quiet Firings at IBM Explained
• 2026-07-25 ^07:13 What is Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
• 2026-07-25 ^07:46 Gemini Links 25/07/2026: Poetry and Plaintext Pages
• 2026-07-25 ^07:48 Links 25/07/2026: Data Breaches Abundant and Attribution Imperiled in the Age of Slop Hype
• 2026-07-25 ^08:05 Earlier This Year Dan Williams Prepared for Scenario Where Linus Torvalds Dies
• 2026-07-25 ^13:58 IBM is Killing the Fedora Community, Replacing It With LLM Slop From IBM Staff
• 2026-07-25 ^15:47 PIPs Are Shrinking IBM and "IBM is Managing Decline, Not Building Growth"
• 2026-07-25 ^16:40 Links 25/07/2026: Hong Kong Squashing Criticism/Dissent, Mirror Caught Breaking Into Voicemail
• 2026-07-25 ^16:52 Microsoft Cannot Survive the Fall of Windows
• 2026-07-25 ^17:13 Misleading Articles About YouTube and Google Financial Performance
• 2026-07-25 ^17:36 IBM's CEO Might 'Retire' or 'Step Down' by Christmas
• 2026-07-25 ^18:08 Insolvency as the New Norm in the United States' Economy
• 2026-07-25 ^18:27 Several New Series Coming Soon
• 2026-07-25 ^18:43 Wife of Dan Williams Has Explained Mental Factors Leading to His Death
• 2026-07-25 ^19:45 European Patent Office (EPO) Series: The Solution of No Choice: A Shortlist of One
• 2026-07-25 ^20:05 Gemini Links 25/07/2026: Zoo, MUD, Literature, EMF Camp, and e-ID
• 2026-07-25 ^20:37 IBM Hammers a CoI Into a CoCed Fedora, RIP Fedora?
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• 2026-07-26 ^04:07 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, July 25, 2026
• 2026-07-26 ^04:09 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2026-07-26 ^04:43 The Slop Bubble is Killing the Planet, Not Just the Economy
• 2026-07-26 ^05:44 Links 26/07/2026: "Nate Silver Discovers the Educated Poor" and "India’s “Cockroach” Protest Movement Faces State Repression"
• 2026-07-26 ^10:32 Centrica fraud exposed: worse than Palestine Action 'terrorists' with cardboard placards
• 2026-07-26 ^12:58 Links 26/07/2026: "Zelenskyy Says Russia Wants To Bring North Korean Troops Into Ukraine", Muslim Van Ramming Attack on Berlin Pride
• 2026-07-26 ^13:24 Maintenance Today
• 2026-07-26 ^14:01 Being Pro-Slop is Death Knell to One's Credibility
• 2026-07-26 ^14:36 Sweden Needs GNU/Linux and Free Software, Not GAFAM
• 2026-07-26 ^15:02 Gemini Links 26/07/2026: Beach Day, CAs, and Plaintext
• 2026-07-26 ^16:09 In statCounter, a Lot of "Unknown" Turns Out to be GNU/Linux
• 2026-07-26 ^16:23 Non-Techs Using Slop Run Fedora and It's Turning Out to be a Total Disaster
• 2026-07-26 ^17:21 Silent Layoffs (PIPs) Have Allegedly Accelerated Since IBM's Stock Cratered
• 2026-07-26 ^20:18 Stigma of Being Laid Off by Microsoft
• 2026-07-26 ^20:32 Gemini Links 26/07/2026: European Eclipse, Writing About Writing, and Comments on Formatting Gopher Posts
• 2026-07-26 ^20:38 3,500 Active Gemini Capsules Soon
• 2026-07-26 ^20:58 Millions of Daily Requests
• 2026-07-26 ^21:09 Daniel Pocock in Mainstream Media Again

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