Short version: It could be a while.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/us/elections/results-timing-presidential-race-calls.html
#RIP #QuincyJones He lived well.
Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (March 14, 1933 – November 3, 2024) was an American record producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and producer. His career spanned 70 years, with 28 Grammy Awards won out of 80 nominations, and a Grammy Legend Award in 1992.
@Helical_Code I am hoping for a Harris landslide, but otherwise...
Stacklok Donates Minder Security Project to OpenSSF: https://thenewstack.io/stacklok-donates-minder-security-project-to-openssf/ by @sjvn
Tired of juggling numerous #opensource software developer #security programs? Minder provides one control plane to master them all.
Gary U.S. Bonds does a great job of covering Jackson Browne's The Pretender, with Bruce and the E. Street Band backing him.
We have an official open-source AI definition now, but the fight is far from over https://zdnet.com/article/we-have-an-official-open-source-ai-definition-now-but-the-fight-is-far-from-over/ by @sjvn
Yes, we have an #opensource #AI definition. What we don't have is an agreement about it.
The Open Source AI Definition Is Out: https://thenewstack.io/the-open-source-ai-definition-is-out/ by @sjvn
However, the job of defining #opensource #AI is ongoing as AI continues evolving at an incredible pace.
@TheresaVermont, I'll never look at a public swimming pool the same way again!
Chainguard CEO Warns of Open Source License Erosion: https://thenewstack.io/chainguard-ceo-warns-of-open-source-license-erosion/ by @sjvn
Don't pee in the #opensource licensing pool, says Dan Lorenc, CEO of security company Chainguard, a funny way of addressing the serious problem of faux-source licenses.
Leave the Internet Archive alone!
https://computerworld.com/article/3593110/leave-the-internet-archive-alone.html by @sjvn
Most people would agree that the Internet Archives is one of the purely good websites, but that hasn't stopped multiple hackers from screwing the site over. Stop it already!
The open secret of open washing – why companies pretend to be open source https://theregister.com/2024/10/25/opinion_open_washing/ by @sjvn
When a company says their product or service is #opensource, especially in #AI, take a long, hard look before believing them.
Happy technology and business journalist.