Today in Techrights

posted by Roy Schestowitz on May 07, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. Microsoft GitHub: A Hair Salon Where You Get Awards for Nothing (NFT Vanity)

   People aren't defined by some private (proprietary) database and Microsoft does not universally "score" developers

2. On Character Assassination Tactics

   The people who leverage these dirty politics typically champion projection tactics

3. United States Entering the $100 Trillion Debt Trap, We Compare GAFAM Debt

   Google's debt is about 6 times less than Amazon's

   New

4. Southern Asia is All Android (Majority) Now

   It's looking better (almost) every month

5. Windows Already Down to 1% "Market Share" in Some Countries

   it is a dying breed

6. Tesla Has Become a Ponzi Scheme or a 'Meme Stock'

   They tell us Tesla is "worth" almost twice as much as a company that sold about 30 times more cars

7. For People at Red Hat "Job is at Risk"

   Red Hat is consulting some notorious firms to implement cuts

8. Linux.com Became Mostly Dead, de Facto Marketing Site of "Linux" Foundation Products (Unrelated to Linux)

   what has happened to the authoritative domain Linux.com

9. In Europe, Android is Bigger Than Windows (Android Now Measured at 45.1% Worldwide)

   Right now in statCounter...

10. Links 06/05/2024: Al Jazeera Raided, Wildfire Season Coming

    Links for the day

11. Links 06/05/2024: Scams and Politics

    Links for the day

12. Gemini Links 06/05/2024: Reading and Computers

    Links for the day

13. GitLab's Losses Grew From $172,311,000 to $424,174,000 Per Annum

    Letting this company have control over your (or your company's) development/code forge may cost you a lot in the future

14. statCounter's Latest: Android Bouncing to New All-Time Highs, Windows Down to Unprecedented Lows

    Android rising

15. Can't Bear the Thought We're Happy and Productive

    If someone is now harassing online friends, attacking the wife, attacking my family (not just attacking and defaming people I know online) there are legal ramifications

16. IRC Proceedings: Sunday, May 05, 2024

    IRC logs for Sunday, May 05, 2024

17. Over at Tux Machines...

    GNU/Linux news for the past day

18. Erinn Clark & Debian: Justice or another Open Source vendetta?

    Reprinted with permission from disguised.work

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