Re: GNOME/Freedesktop/redhat incompetent or malicious influence

On 13/10/2024 19:27, Charlie Gibbs wrote:

On 2024-10-13, The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> wrote:
 

Smart tech with explosives strapped to its back is everyone's favourite
suicide bomber if your population is not oversupplied with gullible idiots.

 I don't see that supply running out anytime soon, on either side
of the fence.  And politicians of all stripes are doing their best
to preserve that supply.
 Still, your tech fantasies are rather interesting.  I had a somewhat
more modest version of a cockroach-sized device that creeps into
meeting rooms, records incriminating evidence, and broadcasts it.
 

I don't know whether you keep up with that the Ukrainians are *allegedly* developing, but its bleeding edge stuff built out of cheap chips and smart code.
When the war is over they will have some companies and technologies worth billions
I means not hand wavey vaporware, but stuff that actually works. ...
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