[Meme] Microsoft's GitHub as Assassination Cradle
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-09-06 02:32:25 UTC
- Modified: 2020-09-06 02:32:25 UTC
Recent Techrights' Posts
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- This is what IBM turned Red Hat into
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- Or tries to topple every government that doesn't play by its rules?
- EPO People Power - Part XXXIV - Bad Optics for the European Union (for Failing to Act and Tolerating Cocaine Use in Europe's Second-Largest Institution)
- There are principles in laws which tie awareness with complicity
- Shobhit Varshney From IBM Pushing Slop at Large Bank, Another McDonald's Waiting to Happen?
- How long can they get away with phony narratives like "replaced by AI"?
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- Links 13/01/2026: 'Dilbert' creator Scott Adams Passes Away With Cancer, Ban on X/Twitter Considered for CSAM Profiteering
- Links for the day
- The Goal is Software Freedom for All
- Anything to do with "Linux Foundation" is timewasting
- Revision handed Microsoft the keys to the distortion of the past/history
- This isn't the first time The Register MS rewrites computing history in Microsoft's favour, as we pointed out several times in past years
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- "On the agenda: salary adjustment procedure for 2025 (as of January 2026)"
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- They try to resort to 'creative' accounting (fraudulent schemes like circular financing)
- Difficult Times at IBM and Microsoft Ahead of Mass Layoffs (Probably Before This Month's Results Unless Postponed to 'Prove' Rumours 'Wrong')
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- If people want a light distro, then they ought not pay Canonical but instead choose a light (by design) GNU/Linux distro
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- Links for the day
- Over at Tux Machines...
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- IRC logs for Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
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- even if employees of Red Hat dislike and distrust Microsoft
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- This is how companies die
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- Slop likes to talk about itself (like some kind of 'web-cancer')
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- Without it, we'll become another Russian Federation
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- Remember that Microsoft never denied this
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- Population sizes like a million people are nothing to sneeze at
- Dr. Andy Farnell on Marketing Bad Things Like Slop Using FOMO (Fear of "Being Left Behind")
- many of the same themes we often cover here
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- The stock moves based on false marketing
- Bluewashing Continues, Red Hat Onboarding Interns in Low-Paid Regions
- It's the end of the second Monday of 2026
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Monday, January 12, 2026
- IRC logs for Monday, January 12, 2026
- Gemini Links 13/01/2026: ScottoRang and Outage
- Links for the day
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- Windows is measured as down sharply
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- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
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- People who value Software Freedom should consider joining to support the FSF
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- totally made up stock price
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- another country where the "share" of GNU/Linux is now measured at 5%
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- GNU/Linux "share" estimates in Guadeloupe
- Dr. Richard Stallman @ Georgia Tech Next Week
- More Than One Week From Now
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- Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
- Over at Tux Machines...
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- It's not a coincidence or a glitch, there was a formal change somewhere in the system
- Can IBM Still Control the Narrative?
- We'll see what comes out through the grapevine later this week
