Today in Techrights

posted by Roy Schestowitz on May 06, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC), Inc. vs. Vizio, Inc. Is Costing the Free Software Foundation Money

   FSF subpoena and deposition

2. They Try to Replace the Creators of GNU/Linux and Hijack Their Word, Work, and Reputation

   gnu.org is down at the moment; now I'm told it's back but very slow. DDoS?

3. Links 05/05/2024: Political Cyberattacks From Russia and Google Getting a Lot Worse

   Links for the day

   New

4. Death of Michael Anthony Bordlee, New Orleans, Louisiana

   Reprinted with permission from disguised.work

5. The Revolution Continues

   Today we've published over 20 pages and tomorrow we expect more or less the same

6. Death of Dr Alex Blewitt, UK

   Reprinted with permission from disguised.work

7. Following the Herd (or HURD)

   Society advances owing to people who think differently and promote positive change, not corporate shills

8. Thiemo Seufer & Debian deaths: examining accidents and suicides

   Reprinted with permission from disguised.work

9. Gemini Links 05/05/2024: Infobesity and Profectus Beta 1.0

   Links for the day

10. Running This Site Mostly a Joyful Activity

    The real problem or the thing that we need to cancel is this "Cancel Culture"

11. Australia Has Finally Joined the "4% Club" (ChromeOS+GNU/Linux)

    statCounter stats

12. Debian as a Hazardous Workplace Where No Accountability Exists (Nor Salaries)

    systematic exploitation of skilled developers by free 'riders' (or freeloaders) like Google, IBM, and Microsoft

13. Clownflare Isn't Free and Its CEO Openly Boasted They'd Start Charging Everyone to Offset the Considerable Losses (It's a Trap, It's Just Bait)

    Clownflare has collapsed

14. Apple Delivered Very Disappointing Results, Said It Would Buy Its Own Shares (Nobody Will Check This), Company's Debt Now Exceeds Its Monetary Assets

    US debt is now 99.98 trillion dollars

15. FSFE Still Boasts About Working Underage People for No Pay

    without even paying them

16. IRC Proceedings: Saturday, May 04, 2024

    IRC logs for Saturday, May 04, 2024

17. Over at Tux Machines...

    GNU/Linux news for the past day

18. The Persecution of Richard Stallman

    WebM version of a new video

19. Molly de Blanc has been terminated, Magdalen Berns' knockout punch and the Wizard of Oz

    Reprinted with permission from disguised.work

20. [Meme] IBM's Idea of Sharing (to IBM)

    the so-called founder of IBM worshiped and saluted Adolf Hitler himself

21. Neil McGovern & Debian: GNOME and Mollygate

    Reprinted with permission from disguised.work

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