Openwashing and the Latest Microsoft Fakes
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Can Janne Kyttanen Change the World through Open Source Construction?
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Time for open minds on open source platforms [Ed: Any sort of collaboration on something is now framed as "open source"]
Big open source transparent value-adding collaborative projects are already proven in other industries. Where is ours? Why don’t we have this?
Imagine if we could all see which fuel filter manufacturer provided the best bang for our buck. How much would we reduce our waste by not going through cheap fuel filters? Imagine if we could see which lube oil provider had the best life cycle of lube oil provision; how much could we reduce our scope three emissions? What about collaborating and sharing on infrastructure projects within the countries and the ports that we operate on? How quickly can we address the issue of not having power and a shore base. I think the days of holding on to data and trying to work in silos is absolutely behind us.
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Databricks CEO: Managing open source in the cloud is hard [Ed: ComputerWeekly bases its articles about “Open Source” on a proprietary software company, Microsoft, with its own claims (about its competition)]
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Microsoft's coding for noobs hits 1.0, decompiling to C# in Visual Studio, and Windows 10X makes its debut... on Mac [Ed: This is classic openwashing of frameworks that actually make one heavily dependent on proprietary frameworks/systems with back doors and EULA mazes]
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Microsoft's GitHub to open offices in Bengaluru, Hyderabad [Ed: Salaries of GitHub staff decreasing]
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Microsoft's ION Is an Open-Source Bet on Bitcoin [Ed: There's a FOSS project called ION. Guess what Microsoft did. The usual, hijacking other people's brands, causing confusion.]
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Microsoft’s ION Is an Open-Source Bet on Bitcoin
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This could be Microsoft's most important product in 2020. If it works [Ed: CBS -- the parent company of CNET/ZDNet -- disguises marketing and openwashing and Microsoft spam as 'article'. CBS is aware that a proprietary OS, Windows, has back doors, right? They covered that in relation to Snowden. Amnesia now? News sites are becoming "glorified" PR agencies with a different price list and the art of disguising spam as "substance".]
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Microsoft tests an open source electronic voting machine to guard against hacks [Ed: The usual openwashing of NSA back doors on a proprietary OS, Windows.]
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Microsoft Open-Sources Project Petridish for Deep-Learning Optimization [Ed: It has become ever so fashionable to openwash one's surveillance code (i.e. slapping it on proprietary GitHub) to make to make it seem "ethical", "transparent" etc.]
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Baidu open sources AI to identify people without face masks
ith the growing scare of the deadly coronavirus, companies in China are pushing hard to limit its spread. In one such effort, the country’s leading search engine Baidu has open-sourced an AI model to detect people not wearing face masks.
As coronavirus can spread through close contact with an infected person via their coughs, sneezes, or respiratory droplets, China has made it mandatory to wear face masks in several regions. People are instructed to wear masks in public places such as restaurants, shopping malls, and public transport.
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