Sometimes we do things too quickly and don't annotate slop as well as we can. Somebody told me today, in relation to this post from the morning, that we really need to better flag or label screenshots ...

See, my wife and I still share videos, photos/images, and textual messages with people who are real friends and family. We do our communications in private, in our own domain, which we manage. We also ...

Microsoft Windows Falls to All-Time Lows in Morocco and Algeria. . About 70% or even less. Below 70%: Almost down to 70%: Microsoft has ha ...

This month we see Windows falling to all-time lows in many countries, Colombia for example. The main gainer (at its expense) is GNU/Linux. █ ...

"Kim Crawley of StopGenAI.com talks to us about gaming, teaching, communicative trust, labour law, hacking, socialism and attempts by power to redefine computing technology in ever less empowering ...

If LinuxConfig wants to be active again, then it ought to write real articles, not prompt GAFAM for LLM slop. Worse yet, it is writing using a "Bullshit Generator" (the term used by Stallman) about ...

The world's (apparently) largest economy kicked off the 'Department' of Government [sic] Efficiency (DOGE), which is probably illegal, but we'll set aside the politics. It also makes policies that are ...

Brittany Day could have foolishly inserted something more malicious. The brainless, effortless copypasta of "slop artists" shows its limits. Do they even bother to audit/check what they publish? █ ...

GNOME Foundation Says It's Nearly Broke (Again), It's Getting Rid of More People (Only Women Get the Boot), and It Will ...

"Microsoft, the world’s most valuable company, declared a profit of $4.5 billion in 1998; when the cost of options awarded that year, plus the change in the value of outstanding options, is deducted, ...

This month marks 4 years since Vista 11 came out (as a fake "leak") and some surveys still measure its adoption at less than 40%. For comparison's sake, basing this on "OS Platform Statistics" in ...

The passing fad which is slop (misframed as "intelligence") would not be the first such fad. Some of us grow up sooner and leave that nonsense behind (or altogether avoid/skip it). The "sloptimists" ...