Series Index: “Doyen” for a Yen
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-03-16 08:27:04 UTC
- Modified: 2020-03-16 08:27:04 UTC
Summary: Series about the Croatian "doyen" Željko Topić, who skips the exams and just gets the awards (licence to print money)
Recent Techrights' Posts
- Google Has Mass Layoffs (Again), But the Problem is Vastly Larger
- started as a rumour about January 2025
- Electronic Frontier Foundation Defends Companies That Attack Free Speech Online (Follow the Money)
- One might joke that today's EFF has basically adopted the same stance as Donald Trump and has a "warm spot" for BRICS propaganda
-
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Saturday, December 21, 2024
- IRC logs for Saturday, December 21, 2024
- Links 21/12/2024: EU on Solidarity with Ukraine, Focus on Illegal and Unconstitutional Patent Court in the EU (UPC)
- Links for the day
- [Meme] Microsofters at the End of David's Leash
- Hand holding the leash. Whose?
- Deciphering Matt's Take on WordPress, Which is Under Attack From Microsofters-Funded Aggravator
- the money sponsoring the legal attacks on WordPress and on Matt is connected very closely to Microsoft
- Gemini Links 21/12/2024: Projections, Dead Web ('Webapps' Replacing Pages), and Presentation of Pi-hole
- Links for the day
- American Samoa One of the Sovereign States Where Windows Has Fallen Below 1% (and Stays Below It)
- the latest data plotted in LibreOffice
- [Meme] Brian's Ravioli
- An article per minute?
- Links 21/12/2024: "Hey Hi" (AI) or LLM Bubble Criticised by Mainstream Media, Oligarchs Try to Control and Shut Down US Government
- Links for the day
- LLM Slop is Ruining the Media and Ruining the Web, Ignoring the Problem or the Principal Culprits (or the Slop Itself) Is Not Enough
- We need to encourage calling out the culprits (till they stop this poor conduct or misconduct)
- Christmas FUD From Microsoft, Smearing "SSH" When the Real Issue is Microsoft Windows
- And since Microsoft's software contains back doors, only a fool would allow any part of SSH on Microsoft's environments, which should be presumed compromised
- Paywalls, Bots, Spam, and Spyware is "Future of the Media" According to UK Press Gazette
- "managers want more LLM slop"
- On BetaNews Latest Technology News: "We are moderately confident this text was [LLM Chatbot] generated"
- The future of newsrooms or another site circling down the drain with spam, slop, or both?
- "The Real New Year" is Now
- Happy solstice
- Microsoft OSI Reads Techrights Closely
- Microsoft OSI has also fraudulently attempted to censor Techrights several times over the years
- "Warning About IBM's Labor Practices"
- IBM is not growing and its revenue is just "borrowed" from companies it is buying; a lot of this revenue gets spent paying the interest on considerable debt
- [Meme] The Easier Way to Make Money
- With patents...
- The Curse (to Microsoft) of the Faroe Islands
- The common factor there seems to be Apple
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Friday, December 20, 2024
- IRC logs for Friday, December 20, 2024
- Gemini Links 21/12/2024: Death of Mike Case, Slow and Sudden End of the Web
- Links for the day
- Links 20/12/2024: Security Patches, Openwashing by Open Source Initiative, Prison Sentence for Bitcoin Charlatan and Fraud
- Links for the day
- Another Terrible Month for Microsoft in Web Servers
- Consistent downward curve
- LLM Slop Disguised as Journalism: The Latest Threat to the Web
- A lot of it is to do with proprietary GitHub, i.e. Microsoft
- Gemini Links 20/12/2024: Regulation and Implementing Graphics
- Links for the day
- Links 20/12/2024: Windows Breaks Itself, Mass Layoffs Coming to Google Again (Big Wave)
- Links for the day
- Microsoft: "Upgrade" to Vista 11 Today, We'll Brick Your Audio and You Cannot Prevent This
- Windows Update is obligatory, so...
- The Unspeakable National Security Threat: Plasticwares as the New Industrial Standard
- Made to last or made to be as cheap as possible? Meritocracy or industrial rat races are everywhere now.
- Microsoft's All-Time Lows in Macao and Hong Kong
- Microsoft is having a hard time in China, not only for political reasons
- [Meme] "It Was Like a Nuclear Winter"
- This won't happen again, will it?
- If You Know That Hey Hi (AI) is Hype, Then Stop Participating in It
- bogus narrative of "Hey Hi (AI) arms race" and "era/age of Hey Hi" and "Hey Hi Revolution"
- Bangladesh (Population Close to 200 Million) Sees Highest GNU/Linux Adoption Levels Ever
- Microsoft barely has a grip on this country. It used to.
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Thursday, December 19, 2024
- IRC logs for Thursday, December 19, 2024
