A former Gizmodo writer changed his name to ‘Slackbot’ and stayed undetected for months
Hiding on Slack isn’t all that hard, apparently; you just have to pretend you’re a bot. That’s what IT Brew’s Tom McKay did when he left Gizmodo in 2022, and he went undetected by the site’s management for months.
https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/23/24081249/slack-slackbot-gizmodo-tom-mckay
Slack is suffering an outage. Makes you wonder how much work across the globe has ceased or slowed to a crawl.
Long awaited here it comes...
CORTICAL SYSTEMATICS™ Productions presents a Non-Film Xperience:
*The Cyber "BLOB" Horror Picture ShoW*
Infamously directed by Alan Smithee
for THE CHURCH OF THE SUBGENIUS™ 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOkE6KdNGwE
NoN-Cinema. No Sense. NO PLOT. Just "BLOBS" and "BOBS" into Hyperreality & Scifi Horror movies.
#Bulldada #SLACK #SUBGENIUS #Cyberpunk #Electronicmusic #horrormovies #Pataphysics #Virtualreality #Hyperreality #Discordia #Illuminati #Fnord #Thegame23 #POEE
New: #DeAppleification project 🍏
Good hardware, if overpriced ✔️
Bad software & services, deliberately lacking #interoperability ❌
Today, I shut off Apple's closed #iMessage service entirely. Now using #Beeper as a universal inbox, with #Signal, #WhatsApp & #Slack DMs ✅
Goal: shutting off all 🍏 services will make it much easier to switch to cheaper hardware in future. Which is why Apple’s entire business model depends on tying their hardware to their software & services
They will never have enough data about you.
They will always ask for more.
That's how they feed the billionaires.
Leave and delete corporate social media.
Before they eat you whole.
#Facebook #X #Instagram #Reddit #Threads #Bluesky #LinkedIn #Slack #Discord #YouTube #TikTok #SurveillanceCapitalism #Privacy
Mattermost is an open-source, self-hostable platform for secure collaboration and communication. It is designed for teams to manage mission-critical work, and is often marketed as an alternative to Microsoft Teams and Slack.
#Mattermost #opensource #selfhostable #platform #secure #collaboration #communication #Microsoft #Teams #Slack
