Today in Techrights

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Mar 11, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. This Past Friday (International Women’s Day) the EPO's Staff Representatives Reminded Everyone That "Discrimination of Women" is Rampant at the EPO (Whose Female President Had Been Pushed Out by What She Later Called Alphamales)

   It does not matter if a patent gets granted by a man or a woman; the problem is the patent monopoly

   New

2. Giving away Debian domains

   Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock

3. Gemini Links 10/03/2024: Fedora 38 in Review, How CSS Became Potentially Evil

   Links for the day

4. Links 10/03/2024: Getting Closer to Fentanylware (TikTok) Ban or Sale

   Links for the day

5. Microsoft Attacks the Web Using Chatbots, Now It Attacks the Whole Net (Internet) Via Zero Rating

   Stop the genocide of the Net

6. [Meme] So Deeply in Love

   Microsoft and Linux

7. Don't Let Germany Become (or Remain) a Safe Haven for White-Collar Crime

   The international reputation of the European Union is at stake too

8. [Meme] António is "Such a Nice Person," According to António

   Well, it's International Women’s Day

9. Facebook/Meta is the Man in the Middle (MitM), End-to-end Encryption (E2EE) is Only for Its Own Staff and Its Bank Accounts (Monetising the Violation of Your Privacy), It's Definitely Not for You

   Meta in the Middle

10. Over at Tux Machines...

    GNU/Linux news for the past day

11. IRC Proceedings: Saturday, March 09, 2024

    IRC logs for Saturday, March 09, 2024

12. databreaches.net "didn't lose anything." There Was a DDoS Attack.

    We find solace in the fact there was no security breach and no legal threat, either

13. Links 10/03/2024: Children's Healthcare Data Sold to 'Brokers', Women's Solidarity March

    Links for the day

14. Queensland's new Coercive Control laws challenge Debian Code of Conduct

    Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock

15. Abortion, sterilisation and FSFE fellowship elections

    Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock

16. RedMonk as the Voice of Microsoft (Still), or How This 'Analyst' Fails to Grasp Data Bias

    Still a shill

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