“Ecosystems” are not all rosy. Last week we saw birds eating other birds. This week, for the second time this week, we saw a ...

Ancient Mesopotamian temple bureaucracies pardoned debt every Jubilee, freed slaves, so no oligarch could accumulate more ...

When you set the date and time manually, the Xbox 360's internal clock only goes as far as December 31, 2025 — i.e., today. You literally can't scroll down any further. Players have repeatedly raised ...

Roy Schestowitz on Jan 01, 2026. This site and the sister site both used thousands of Public Domain images last year. Most of the ...

As recently as a few hours ago, what seems like IBM insiders said that lists of people to be laid off may have been finalised already and "implementation" will follow soon. As shown above, even on the ...

The recent fund-raising by the FSF will help sort out "the books" and pay salaries. Earlier this week the FSF issued a statement and said it had added another new member to the Board. This means that ...

Microsoft Budget Issues, XBox Thrown Under the Bus. posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jan 01, 2026. Published 2 hours ago: The year has hardly begun. At 3AM on January 1 st (GMT) the a ...

Many people no longer know or remember companies absorbed (taken over) by IBM. That's because IBM devoured whatever was in those companies, then threw away the "shell". IBM became notorious for this ...