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NERDS leave X, join Bluesky and LinkedIn
https://nerds.itu.dk/2024/11/12/nerds-leave-x-join-bluesky-and-linkedin/
*The media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocen…

Sounds like Russia's tech industry - including internet, software, etc. - is seeing sharp declines in revenue, with widespread, major layoffs.
"The economy is in s***. It seems like everyone really needed IT specialists, there was a shortage of personnel, and all that. But the market has no money for development, the marketing tools have collapsed. Although both marketers and IT specialists are needed, there is no money. But everyone is hiding this."

«Денег нет, но все это скрывают». В России начались массовые сокращения айтишников
Нынешний год для российского ИТ-рынка заканчивается увольнениями.

Finally finished building this prototyping station, for designing synthesizer circuits from scratch. Super excited to start using it! #diysynth #electronics

EDU DIY Labor
Get started in circuit design with MKI x ES Labor. Developed in collaboration with Dr. Shalom D. Ruben teaching professor for engineering at the University of Colorado Labor is a fully-featured circuit design playground and a powerful electronics learning tool all in one. Created with the aim of se…

« Penser que des algorithmes ou des campagnes politiques Š coups de millions peuvent menacer ou acheter un vote en Suisse, c’est bien mal connaître la maturité démocratique de notre pays. »
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Penser que les citoyens suisses ne peuvent pas être manipulés par des algorithmes, c’est bien mal connaître la nature humaine et la force de frappe de ces plateformes.
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X, «dépotoir» ou espace démocratique? Le débat qui enflamme la Suisse
CHRONIQUE «Sur nos monts…» La présence sur le réseau social X devient un enjeu de politique suisse. Le conseiller fédéral Beat Jans le qualifie de «dépotoir» et envisage de se retirer. Sa camarade Elisabeth Baume-Schneider l’a fait. Pour notre chroniqueur, déserter ces nouveaux espaces n’est pas conforme à la tradition démocratique suisse

The ruble has lost 1/3rd of its value vs. the yuan, but if you factor in OTHER extra costs...
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China strongly limits Russian access to tech in mech. engineering, aviation, and microelectronics.
"...they openly tell us: if you want to get some technologies, buy the product as a whole. We say: no, at best we need components that we'll replace soon. They tell us: we understand this, but aren't going to do it at normal prices. Here is double the price - please.&…

КамАЗ пожаловался на нежелание китайцев делиться технологиями и надеется на возвращение западных партнеров
Российский бизнес, как и власти, надеется на скорое возвращение западных компаний и инвесторов, ушедших из страны после начала полномасштабной войны.

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