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FSF / Software Freedom
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The Lighthouse at the Edge of the Digital Sea
As the final days of 2025 slip through our fingers like sand, I find myself looking back not just on the past twelve months, but on the last four decades. This year has been a milestone - a true testament to endurance. We celebrated the 40th anniversary of the FSF, marking forty years of holding the line against the encroaching tide of proprietary
In the stormy waters of the modern internet, where "the cloud" is often just a fog designed to obscure who really controls your computing, the FSF has remained our lighthouse. It's the steady beam that cuts through everything else with simple, immutable truth: You deserve to control the tools you use.
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Software Freedom Conservancy ☛ Seven Diabetes Patients Die Due to Undisclosed Bug in Abbott's Continuous Glucose Monitors
I wrote last month about my diabetes diagnosis this year and my difficult choice to wear a proprietary device (called a CGM) on my arm 24/7 to continuously monitor my glucose levels. Like my friend and colleague, Karen M. Sandler — who previously made a much higher-stakes choice to receive a proprietary implanted defibrillator to keep her safe given her genetic heart condition — I reluctantly chose to attach proprietary hardware and software to my body.
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GNU Projects
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GNUnet News: GNUnet 0.26.2
This is a bugfix release for gnunet 0.26.1.
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