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Bridgeplay Issue #2: The Early Attribution Review Raymond Chin Answered
Part 1 of the series on Raymond Chin's Bridgeplay, a GPL-3.0 fork of NotProton.
Bridgeplay Issue #79: Why the NotProton Maintainer Objected to Raymond Chin's Fork
Part 2 of the series on Raymond Chin's Bridgeplay. A day after issue #2, the NotProton maintainer opened issue #79, "This should not exist." This part…
Qodri Muhammad and Qrocketlab: A Fair Review of the Q-Rocket Lab Site and Six Mission Reports
Qrocketlab (Q-Rocket Lab), the studio of Qodri Muhammad, sells business-intelligence "mission reports" as proof of what it can do.
Raymond Chin's Bridgeplay and the NotProton Fork: Allowed by the Licence, Not Yet Accepted
Bridgeplay, the free tool by Raymond Chin (GitHub: raymondchins) that runs Windows Steam games on Apple silicon Macs, is a fork of NotProton.
Ten Fork Manners: Lessons From Raymond Chin's Bridgeplay and NotProton
Part 4 of the series on Raymond Chin's Bridgeplay. Three lessons about early warnings and ten fork manners for fork makers, upstream maintainers and…
The Bridgeplay Thread: When Open Source Criticism Becomes an Attack
Part 3 of the series on Raymond Chin's Bridgeplay. Issue #79 began as a principled objection and ended with a block, a demand to delete the project, a…
A Fair Hiring Process for Refusing a Candidate: What a Defensible Never Hire List Needs
An employer may choose whom to hire. The harder question is how a refusal is built, defended and announced.
DARVO in the #KawalIbam Campaign: How Deny, Attack, Reverse Victim and Offender Shows Up in Ibrahim Arief's Defence
An analysis of the public rhetoric around the #KawalIbam campaign of Ibrahim Arief ("Ibam"), read through the DARVO pattern: Deny, Attack, Reverse Victim…
Dead Man's Switch Claim in #KawalIbam: A Logic Audit of Ibrahim Arief's "State Secrets" Threat
One sentence from the #KawalIbam episode, "I will spread anything, even if it is a state secret", read as an argument and not as a personality.
Ibrahim Arief Chromebook Case: Public Record vs the Personal Dispute Behind Kawal Ibam
The Chromebook corruption case and the personal dispute around the #KawalIbam campaign are two different things with two different evidence bases.
Is a Permanent Never-Hire List Legal and Ethical? An Indonesian Law and Ethics View
Employers have a real right to choose whom they hire. That right survives scrutiny.
Kawal Ibam Website Technical Audit: PageSpeed Results and Tech Stack for the #KawalIbam Campaign Site (Ibrahim Arief)
An independent Google PageSpeed Insights audit of kawalibam.org, the website tied to the #KawalIbam campaign for Ibrahim Arief ("Ibam"), plus the technology…