Today in Techrights

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Mar 02, 2025

Updated This Past Day

1. Getting Serial Sloppers to Knock the Habit of Plagiarism by LLM Slop

   All in all, the fewer the slop objects, the better

2. As Prices Soar and Services Shut Down (Even YouTube Starts Demanding Money for the Original or a Tolerable Experience) It's Time to Explore the Real Alternatives

   https://inv.nadeko.net is the most viable instance of Invidious these days

3. Justice Will Find Its Way at the End

   We deserve an award, not SLAPP, for what we've done

4. March Already, Rumours of IBM Layoffs in Brazil

   Red Hat might be impacted too

   New

5. Another Day and Another LLM Slopfest From Madame Day at the Slopfarm LinuxSecurity.com

   Can't take a break, can she?

6. Sucking Up to Fascists (Like IBM's Watson Sucked Up to Adolf Hitler in the 1930s) Did Not Help IBM

   IBM could stick to better principles, but instead it treats the Free software community and even its own staff like trash

7. Links 01/03/2025: GB News Loses Over 100 Million Pounds, Zelensky Wins World's Sympathy

   Links for the day

8. Gemini Links 01/03/2025: Amends and GNU/Linux

   Links for the day

9. Links 01/03/2025: Scam Altman's Latest Excuse, Google Price Hikes

   Links for the day

10. Links 01/03/2025: Squashing Software Patents, USPTO Facing Additional Cuts

    Links for the day

11. Links 01/03/2025: UNM Gopher and Getting One's Pages on gemini://

    Links for the day

12. Over at Tux Machines...

    GNU/Linux news for the past day

13. IRC Proceedings: Friday, February 28, 2025

    IRC logs for Friday, February 28, 2025

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