"As part of the agreement, Nearform will manage the source code repository on [Microsoft's proprietary software prison] GitHub," it says this Monday (more in our Daily Links to come)
Summary: The Linux Foundation's deep ties and collaborations with the surveillance industry (and Microsoft) continue to tighten
Many sites will go offline and many social control networks will shut down once they realise or even openly admit they spend money and time gardening a bunch of bots and slop
it would rightly seem like the era of centralised "social" sites (they're not social, they're about controlling the users) is ending, not overnight but gradually
The next few years will be interesting because if Microsoft lays off tens of thousands of workers each year, there won't be much left except mountains of debt and dying brands
