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Links 07/06/2025: More Rumours of Mass Layoffs in Microsoft's XBox Division, New COVID Variant

1 day ago | techrights.org | Roy Schestowitz

Links 07/06/2025: More Rumours of Mass Layoffs in Microsoft's XBox Division, New COVID Variantposted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 07, 2025 Leftovers Standards/Consortia MIT Technology Review ☛ Inside the race to find GPS alternatives The satellite is the first of a planned constellation called Pulsar, which is being developed by California-based Xona Space Systems. The company ultimately plans to have a constellation of 258 satellites in low Earth orbit.
Drug Addiction is a Real Problem, It Destroys Families

1 day ago | techrights.org | Roy Schestowitz

Drug Addiction is a Real Problem, It Destroys Familiesposted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 07, 2025,updated Jun 07, 2025Including the Microsofters' - the ones that shamelessly SLAPP us and engage in extortion. One of them was an admitted alcoholic who allegedly does (or did) drugs and the other (below) lost his spouse to it:THIS is a rather sensitive matter and one that we approach with caution as people's lives may depend on it.
Abuse Inside the Polish Patent Office (UPRP) - Part IV: Political Scrutiny and Errors/Inconsistencies in Official Documents

1 day ago | techrights.org | Roy Schestowitz

Abuse Inside the Polish Patent Office (UPRP) - Part IV: Political Scrutiny and Errors/Inconsistencies in Official Documentsposted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 07, 2025When such organisations receive scrutiny they start focusing on cover-up and muzzling of facts (or crushing people who say the truth)In Part I, which was published days ago (we strive to write about this every day), we mentioned a report about UPRP. In Part II and Part III we began dealing with some of the key findings.
IRC Proceedings: Friday, June 06, 2025

1 day ago | techrights.org | Roy Schestowitz

IRC Proceedings: Friday, June 06, 2025posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 07, 2025
Over at Tux Machines...

1 day ago | techrights.org | Roy Schestowitz

Over at Tux Machines... posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 07, 2025Updated This Past Day Ubuntu HowTos Instructionals/Technical articles/videos about Ubuntu today's leftovers Web, Free, Libre, and Open Source Software etc.
Slopwatch: LinuxTechLab, Planet Ubuntu, Anti-Linux FUD, and Microsoft SPAM

1 day ago | techrights.org | Roy Schestowitz

Slopwatch: LinuxTechLab, Planet Ubuntu, Anti-Linux FUD, and Microsoft SPAMposted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 06, 2025It's not easy to altogether avoid take articles these days, unless one memorises the principal culprits and then avoids them. Ubuntu Planet/Planet Ubuntu is like 25% LLM slop! Latest example of slop? Here, the Serial Slopper, who keeps filling up the pages/feeds with botspam.
Gemini Links 06/06/2025: "MBA Tear" and Slop ('AI') as Plagiarism

1 day ago | techrights.org | Roy Schestowitz

Gemini Links 06/06/2025: "MBA Tear" and Slop ('AI') as Plagiarismposted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 06, 2025 Contents Gemini* and Gopher Personal/Opinions Love This will be a short one. If love truly exists, it either manifests in a form of a person assuming what others think and act as if they think that way, or it's in a form of knowing exactly the things that a person or group needs and act accordingly. And there can only be one actual answer to it.
Links 06/06/2025: "Convicted Felon and MElon Trade Insults" and Europe Snubbed by US Again

1 day ago | techrights.org | Roy Schestowitz

Links 06/06/2025: "Convicted Felon and MElon Trade Insults" and Europe Snubbed by US Againposted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 06, 2025 Leftovers Science Career/Education Hardware Hackaday ☛ A Steady Vacuum For The Fastest Cassette Tape Drive Ever If you think of a 1960s mainframe computer, it’s likely that your mental image includes alongside the cabinets with the blinkenlights, a row of reel-to-reel tape drives.
Links 06/06/2025: Microsoft XBox Bracing For More Mass Layoffs, Climate Disaster, Fake 'Money' Tokens From US President

1 day ago | techrights.org | Roy Schestowitz

Links 06/06/2025: Microsoft XBox Bracing For More Mass Layoffs, Climate Disaster, Fake 'Money' Tokens From US Presidentposted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 06, 2025 Leftovers [Old] Columbia University ☛ Netnews: The Origin Story Abstract—Netnews, sometimes called Usenet, was arguably the first social network. Quarterman describes it as “one of the oldest cooperative networks”.
Gemini Links 06/06/2025: Vanishing Cultures and MElon Implosion

1 day ago | techrights.org | Roy Schestowitz

Gemini Links 06/06/2025: Vanishing Cultures and MElon Implosionposted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 06, 2025 Contents Gemini* and Gopher Personal/Opinions lawsonia inermis I got my first tattoo I've wanted this kind of tattoo since I was 15 so I finally went for it. I'm glad I did! I'm really happy about it. The experience was a bit painful (apparently this is a painful area).