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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jan 09, 2025

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  1. Microsoft Starts 2025 Like 2024: Mass Layoffs Every Month!
    It's a company in tailspin
  2. Why Government Data on "Job Openings" is Typically a Lie (Perpetrated in Part by Corporations)
    Millions (yes, millions!) of fake "openings" exist in the US alone, based on a survey done last year

    New

  3. Gemini Links 08/01/2025: Minimalism and Efficiency With Gemini Protocol and tilde.cafe "May be Shutting Down"
    Links for the day
  4. There Used to be an Actual Community in SUSE (OpenSUSE is Dying)
    Volunteers with programming skills don't want to become slaves of Microsoft resellers
  5. [Meme] Blindly Trust Rust
    First, you need to get it from a proprietary platform
  6. Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA) is a Far Bigger Problem Than Some Unintentional Bugs (Not Back Doors) in Software
    What's a "memory safe programing [sic] language"? Rust has holes in itself, never mind programs made using Rust.
  7. Amid Mass Layoffs at Microsoft (2025) Executives Flock to Google
    The managers and executives typically know ahead of time what's coming
  8. Links 08/01/2025: HMPV Concerns and UK Deaths Soared in 2024
    Links for the day
  9. IBMers Question IBM's Decision to Send Money to "Chinese Military Companies" in Spite of US Sanctions
    Some people bring this up now
  10. [Meme] Real Money and Fake (Speculative, Fictional) Money
    "Looking for the next $400,000,000,000 in 'investment'"
  11. Microsoft LinkedIn Going 'the Way of the Epstein'
    LinkedIn is going downhill
  12. Will 2025 Bring Recovery of News Sites or Just More LLM Slop? Probably the Latter.
    The Web is deteriorating. Geminispace does not have LLM trash (yet).
  13. Engagement in Microsoft GitHub Falls, Expect More Layoffs and Office Closures
    Maybe it'll become an "open secret" if some rebellious whistleblower contacts us
  14. [Meme] Microsoft's January 6th
    Most Microsoft employees want to leave the company
  15. Links 08/01/2025: Arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol Still Due, Prime Minister of Canada Stepped Down
    Links for the day
  16. Gemini Links 08/01/2025: Why Mastodon Sucks and Fake Code Generated by Scanning Real Code
    Links for the day
  17. Over at Tux Machines...
    GNU/Linux news for the past day
  18. IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, January 07, 2025
    IRC logs for Tuesday, January 07, 2025

    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Wednesday contains all the text.

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