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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jan 18, 2025

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Updated This Past Day

  1. RMS 'Inauguration' in Montpellier (Government Administration) on January 20th
    Happy hacking
  2. Even Technical Articles and HowTos From UNIXMen Nowadays Seem to be LLM Slop
    We've just permanently removed the RSS feed of UNIXMen
  3. The FSF's 2024 End-of-Year Fundraiser Succeeds: Over $400k to Support Software Freedom
    That's worth bringing up again because the SFC is trying to 'crash' this achievement of the FSF
  4. [Meme] Fentanylware (TikTok) Banned in the United States, Next Up European Union (EU)
    And the United Kingdom (UK)
  5. President Biden is Right, "Free Press is Crumbling" and the United States Exports Its Media-Hostile Culture to Other Continents
    perhaps Biden should pay closer attention to how Donald Trump-inspired Americans take their battles to other continents
  6. Guardian Digital, Inc (linuxsecurity.com) Uses Microsoft-Controlled Front Groups and LLM Slop in Order to Spread Microsoft-Directed Anti-Linux FUD
    Microsoft garbage likely produced by Microsoft LLMs, spewing out Microsoft FUD

    New

  7. Links 17/01/2025: TikTok Banned by the United Stated (SCOTUS Rejects Appeal)
    Links for the day
  8. Software Freedom Conservancy Inc (SFC) Makes It Obvious It's Just a Copycat Trying to Exploit or Leech Off the FSF's (and GNU's) Work
    They swim next to the rich people (who "match")
  9. Links 17/01/2025: Fentanylware (TikTok) Herds Its (Drug) Users Into Even More Harmful "Apps"
    Links for the day
  10. Likely Fake 'Article' About Linux Mint 22.1
    BetaNews fired up its plagiarism machine (LLM)
  11. Over at Tux Machines...
    GNU/Linux news for the past day
  12. IRC Proceedings: Thursday, January 16, 2025
    IRC logs for Thursday, January 16, 2025

    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Friday contains all the text.

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    948 /n/2025/01/13/Aaron_Swartz_Died_12_Years_Ago_After_a_Vicious_Government_Campa.shtml
    750 /n/2025/01/13/The_Word_About_the_Upcoming_Talk_by_Richard_Stallman_Scheduled_.shtml
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