Earlier today Andy explained how slop pushers exercise control over people's mouths (or pens) and how they do so in subtle ways. Being a "Passing Thought", it'll vanish out of view, so we reproduce it ...

IBM is a house of cards and many people talk about when, not if, a giant wave of RAs will hit. Some say it does not matter ...

When it comes to GNU/Linux adoption, the Czech Republic makes positive strides. █ ...

We have now seen several articles saying that Joost van Dreunen, who is a NYU Stern professor, claims Microsoft will offload XBox to some other company in exchange for cash. Several issues here. First ...

Publicly-traded (in Wall Street) companies like Reddit serve advertisers and shareholders; they sell the users to them.

Slop, Late 2026 Edition. posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 07, 2026. Google News (Gulag Noise) is a plagiarism booster. Lately we've seen Google News (Gulag No ...

A one-year decrease in real (not perceived/imaginary/hypothetical) assets. That can be seen above, with red annotation. There's moreover a considerable increase in liabilities. The brackets indicate ...

Intercontinental Brigading - Part XVI - The Faustian Pact That Irritates Hired Guns is Still a Distraction From the Serious Harm Done by Their Clients to GNU/Linux Users (Notably Plagiarism and Back ...

At age 44 I think I've written a great deal here since I was 24. I plan to do the same for another 20 years. Today it is our ...

As expected, or predicted well in advance based on past experience, staff is being robbed to send some more bribes to the people meant to govern the EPO but are instead protecting a cabal or circle of ...

“If these are the footprints of mammals or their near relatives, it’s very exciting,” says National Museums Scotland paleontologist Elsa Panciroli, who was not involved in the new study. “The fossil ...

Tonight we are 20. Yes, we've made it that far and we've actually hit record traffic levels, we're definitely not slowing ...