Protests over spiraling inflation and the plummeting value of the local currency, the rial, began with shopkeepers in Tehran ...

This slopfarm does not care about facts (based on Microsoft's own reports ). It has been reduced to a spam-generating outlet or spamfarm made with LLMs. This is hours old: ...

Image source: The boat appeared to be hanging, as if by magic, ... upon the interior surface of a funnel (A Descent into the ...

Robber barons and mega-corporations own or partly own today's important/impactful news outlets. This makes financial sense to ...

Nearly 12 years after Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 vanished with 239 people on board, the search for answers to one of ...

In the past 1.5 days we've found no new examples of slop about "Linux" (or similar themes) in Google News or in RSS feeds, except for this one site: It's a pseudonym emitting LLM slop.

They say stuff like, Free software depends on just one person; proprietary depends on one company. At least that one developer can easily pass on stewardship for maintenance. LibXML2 will live on or ...

Static Site Generators (SSGs) - unlike all modern Content Management Systems (CMSs) - are so simple that extending them is ...

Louis Gerstner is dead, but the tactics of Gerstner carry on, unabated. Yet worse, Arvind Krishna now uses Gerstner - posthumously - to justify attacking the company's work and workers at the behest ...

IBM is canning people (this morning's latest sample): That latter one seems like layoffs; the former is the bluewashing we spoke of this morning [ 1, 2] (it's done against people's will) ...

In 2026 we already see Firefox at only 1.6% "market share" in the US. "A paragraph explaining the relevance of the low market share is missing," said a reader, linking to a blog post from the end of ...

On the Fediverse, when someone starts to follow me, I look into their account and what they have posted. If there is no history, I ignore them, otherwise I try to get an impression of the kind of ...