●● IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, May 07, 2025 ●● ● May 07 [00:20] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [00:21] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes [00:59] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes ● May 07 [01:00] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes [01:25] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [01:26] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes [01:48] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [01:49] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 07 [03:03] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [03:04] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 07 [05:11] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtc7vbb3 [05:11] schestowitz[TR2] " What an awful thing to say. Arvind is the American dream. An Immigrant and the 1st Immigrant to lead one of the most respected companies on earth. Arvind and his team are working hard to have IBM as a leader in tech " [05:12] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtdybsyb [05:12] schestowitz[TR2] " Sorry to disappoint you but Alvind and his P1mpmunks have the morals and ethics of a tribe of sewer rats. Did you even consider all the numbers of people all over the earth that this lunatic has laid off since he became the CEO and President of IBM ? Not many outside India will even shed a bitter tear if he was to die in the night. And he has been more than handsomely compensated for all the layoffs he ordered. What say you to th [05:12] schestowitz[TR2] at ? " [05:13] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtdybsyb [05:13] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtdybsyb ) [05:13] schestowitz[TR2] "" [05:13] schestowitz[TR2] Arvind is increasing revenues and is doing a great job at it. Ginny had quarter after quarter of declining revenues. Arvind is probably the most influential CEO since Gerstner. He literally saved IBM. I saw a deleted post that was disrespectful of him In the early 90's IBM Suffered heavy losses. Gerstners leadership turned IBM Around [05:13] schestowitz[TR2] Arvind is a deep thinker and IBMs acquisition of Red Hat was a game changer. Additionally these other acquisitions will position IBM to be leaders in tech. I love that he is pledging 150 Billion for AI. [05:13] schestowitz[TR2] Kavanaugh wants IBMers to hone their skills and learn more so that IBM can compete. I believe IBM is positioned " [05:13] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtdybsyb [05:13] schestowitz[TR2] there is clearly a troll here, don't feed the trolls ● May 07 [06:09] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [06:12] *jacobk (~quassel@syp65ggum2ibk.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 07 [08:11] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [08:12] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes [08:17] *schestowitz-TR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:18] *schestowitz-TR has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [08:22] *schestowitz-TR (~acer-box@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #techbytes [08:22] *schestowitz-TR (~acer-box@freenode-50vmi7.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #techbytes [08:59] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes ● May 07 [09:00] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes [09:16] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [09:17] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 07 [10:02] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [10:04] *jacobk (~quassel@syp65ggum2ibk.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 07 [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] " [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] Arvind is the most influential CEO since Gerstner. Both are visionaries who set IBM back on a course for success [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] 22 minutes ago by Anonymous [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] | 1 reaction (+0/-1) [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] Post ID: @q0+1jtdybsyb [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] +2 [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] AK is all in on the MIGA (Make India Great Again) movement [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] 7 hours ago by Anonymous [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] | 4 reactions (+3/-1) [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] Post ID: @nq+1jtdybsyb [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] +4 [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] there is clearly a troll here, don't feed the trolls [14:05] schestowitz[TR2] " [14:06] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtdybsyb [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtc7vbb3 [14:07] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtc7vbb3 ) [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] "" [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] When you're 5'2" every pound is noticeable. [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] 1 hour ago by Anonymous [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] | 3 reactions (+3/-0) [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] Post ID: @sr+1jtc7vbb3 [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] +5 [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] @nf [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] You write like one of those ignorant IBM India HR trolls who can't get anything right in the assigned job, so you have to are forced to write incorrect and pathetic comments to boost the chief chai wallah Alvind's ego. It's about using the term AI (All Indians) all over, even if it beyond your "first standard class" level of understanding. [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] Are there any Pakistanis on your HR team today ? Why not ? [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] When you're 5'2" every pound is noticeable. [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] 1 hour ago by Anonymous [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] | 3 reactions (+3/-0) [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] Post ID: @sr+1jtc7vbb3 [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] +5 [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] @nf [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] You write like one of those ignorant IBM India HR trolls who can't get anything right in the assigned job, so you have to are forced to write incorrect and pathetic comments to boost the chief chai wallah Alvind's ego. It's about using the term AI (All Indians) all over, even if it beyond your "first standard class" level of understanding. [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] Are there any Pakistanis on your HR team today ? Why not ? [14:07] schestowitz[TR2] in about 3 threads this week there is the same troll (arving praises), don't feed the trolls or they'll never stop [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtmf2wwe [14:09] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtmf2wwe ) [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] "" [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] Why all the disrespect for Arvind ? Hes leading IBM to be a competitive company. IBMs revenues are going up. [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] And this talk of Vindaloo and other unnecessary stuff like that is demeaning . [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] I am a huge advocate for what hes doing with these excellent acquisitions. [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] Jim Kavanaugh is ensuring IBM staff are sharp on their skills. AI isnt the future. AI is here [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] We should be celebrating Arvind and his team as IBM is a major factor in technology [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] 2 hours ago by Anonymous [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] | 3 reactions (+1/-2) [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] Post ID: @b9+1jtmf2wwe [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] 0 [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] Did Alvind have to grit his teeth and bend over on the Armonk lawn for saying that "the technology focus and reduction in regulations from President Donald Trump's administration would set the economy up for growth" ?? That is hilarious coming from a hypocrite like Alvind. He'll say and do anything for his $100 million bonus in 2026. [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] 2 hours ago by Anonymous [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] | 2 reactions (+1/-1) [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] Post ID: @b7+1jtmf2wwe [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] +4 [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] "US investment" means money goes cheap foreign labours of the US companies, not for the US workers right? [14:09] schestowitz[TR2] ": ● May 07 [20:55] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:58] *jacobk (~quassel@syp65ggum2ibk.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 07 [21:01] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [21:20] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [21:34] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes [21:53] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtmtm45k [21:53] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtmtm45k ) [21:53] schestowitz[TR2] " [21:53] schestowitz[TR2] Shyam Sankar, Palantir chief technology officer [21:53] schestowitz[TR2] Another tech manager from India [21:53] schestowitz[TR2] No thanks. [21:53] schestowitz[TR2] " [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtdybsyb [21:55] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtdybsyb ) [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] " [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] tariff on all outsourced jobs and all H1-Bs at $400,000/year minimum. [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] Do you realize that Trump hires visa employees in his resort. [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] Musk loves hiring them at Tesla and Starlink. [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] So, no chance of anything from Trump or Musk to make them more expensive. [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] Trump hates workers. [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] 22 minutes ago by Anonymous [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] | no reactions [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] Post ID: @rf+1jtdybsyb [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] +4 [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] The trolls that defend Alvind is from HR: be aware. [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] 6 hours ago by Anonymous [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] | 4 reactions (+4/-0) [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] Post ID: @q9+1jtdybsyb [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] -8 [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] Arvind is the most influential CEO since Gerstner. Both are visionaries who set IBM back on a course for success [21:55] schestowitz[TR2] "