Jaap de Vos
@jaap@mastodon.bsd.cafe  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

"Don't make the mistake of anthropomorphizing Larry Ellison" 😁

I'm guessing this quote is pretty famous. Here's a good presentation by Bryan Cantrill about the history of SunOS, Solaris and OpenSolaris, up to the point that Oracle tried to kill it and illumos happened.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zRN7XLCRhc

#illumos #sun #solaris #opensolaris #oracle #larryellison
Jaap de Vos
@jaap@mastodon.bsd.cafe  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

"Don't make the mistake of anthropomorphizing Larry Ellison" 😁

I'm guessing this quote is pretty famous. Here's a good presentation by Bryan Cantrill about the history of SunOS, Solaris and OpenSolaris, up to the point that Oracle tried to kill it and illumos happened.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zRN7XLCRhc

#illumos #sun #solaris #opensolaris #oracle #larryellison
The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 weeks ago

The debate over the damage sunscreens cause to the marine environment is heating up — and impacting top Japanese brands — as some regions ban certain chemical ingredients. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2025/07/20/wildlife/sunscreen-environmental-debate/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #environment #wildlife #oceans #pollution #sun #health #skincancer #coral #hawaii #us #palau