Today in Techrights
Updated This Past Day
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A Gift That Keeps on Giving: Microsofters Reveal a Campaign of SLAPP, Seeking to Censor Critical Information About Lawsuits Against Microsoft
All they can get here or mockery and ridicule
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LLM Slopfarms: LinuxSecurity.com and FUDZilla Doing 'Linux' (Fake Articles)
It's 2025. Everything on the Web is getting worse, except SPARTAN.
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Red Hat's Bluewashing to be Further Completed This Year
Do not wait for some announcement from redhat.com - it's already covered by IBM
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LLM Slop is Now Filling the Web With Pure Fiction/Fabrication/Misinformation About Linux
The timing of this lie/fiction is curious because Torvalds is being brigaded for defending C
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FUDZilla Has Turned Into LLM Slop and Machine-Generated FUD (New York Times Has Also Just Admitted Moving in That Direction)
Failing news sites, instead of calling it quits with some remaining dignity, are handing control over to LLM slop (pretending to still be active)
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By Buying Twitter, MElon and Cheeto Now Control EU Politicians, Even at the Highest Levels
"the top level politicians make the egregious mistake of trying to treat Xitter as if it were a communications medium"
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How to 'Sell' Software Freedom to People
In my experience, it helps when one speaks about control, not freedom, including confidentiality
New
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Two Years After Issuing Ridiculous Threats and Choosing a Law Firm in Debt (Probably Desperate for Clients) Matthew J. Garrett Gets Help ('Bailout') From Microsofters
The karma won't be good
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How Americans View 'Free Speech' in Practice
"No good deed goes unpunished"
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Threats Against Techrights Always Come From Outside Britain
Over the coming days we shall write about an example of our own and we'll show how Americans have the audacity to bully people using a foreign (to them) court
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Links 18/02/2025: More DeepSeek Bans and Supreme Court Patent Challenges
Links for the day
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Links 18/02/2025: FAA Layoffs and EU Betrayed
Links for the day
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On Technical Contracts of Employment and Why People Must Read Before Signing
The wave of layoffs under MElon will worsen prospects of finding alternate/better employment
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Gemini Links 18/02/2025: Reading Books and Oneiric Monk
Links for the day
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Swiss corruption, Greens, Liip & Debian human rights violations
Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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Swiss police TIGRIS unit, World Cat Day, Swiss-corruption.com & Debian
Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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Links 18/02/2025: “Hey Hi Video Surveillance” and YouTube at 20
Links for the day
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The Washington Post (Jeff Bezos) Dies in Darkness
spread it on
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Gemini Links 18/02/2025: Downloading Gemini Files with Emacs and Elpher, Gopher on Devuan
Links for the day
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Richard Stallman Confirms His Next Talk, "Free/Libre Software and Freedom in the Digital Society" (Next Monday in Free University of Bozen-Bolzano)
He could already advertise this more than a week ago
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Over at Tux Machines...
GNU/Linux news for the past day
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IRC Proceedings: Monday, February 17, 2025
IRC logs for Monday, February 17, 2025
The corresponding text-only bulletin for Tuesday contains all the text.Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):