UPC Fake News Watch (and Tough Reality): Same Familiar Talking Points and Talking Heads
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2022-05-02 01:28:59 UTC
- Modified: 2022-05-02 01:28:59 UTC
Summary: We take stock of the most recent propaganda from Team UPC; notice how there's not even one single case of objective journalism on the matter (we've searched and tracked this very closely), it's just a bunch of law firms (patent litigation profiteers) and their operatives -- in sites like JUVE -- quoting them
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- And send about 75 KG of legal papers to the residence of the "opponent"
- European Qualifying Examination (EQE) Being Reduced to Pieces of Papers One Can Buy, Patent System Rapidly Losing Its Legitimacy
- Welcome to the "new Europe"
- IBM Cannot Even Do Payroll, Now a "Legitimate Target" of Iran
- Missiles or not, it seems like IBM systems will be targeted more by cybercriminals
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- Friday the 13th & Debian Developers afraid to nominate in DPL elections
- Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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- Head of Microsoft Office and Microsoft 360 is Leaving Microsoft Amid Problems and Mass Layoffs
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- IRC Proceedings: Thursday, March 12, 2026
- IRC logs for Thursday, March 12, 2026
- Gemini Links 13/03/2026: "Someone to Take Over Antenna" and Random Seed/RNG
- Links for the day
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- true!
- In the Name of Transparency, Today We Show Our Defence and Counterclaim
- already uploaded by the other side
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- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
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- Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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- Under Open Access
- The Register MS, on Verge of Collapse, Keeps Promoting a Ponzi Scheme for China
- Publishers that participate in this simply don't care about their readers
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- Many of the latter slides are the same as Munich's
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- Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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- Links for the day
- Slop About "linux" in Google News
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- yesterday an online gathering orchestrated the next moves by EPO staff
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- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
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- Why is bribery and even extortion seen is OK? Because rich people do those things?
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- Links for the day
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- The official word of Fedora is partly slop
- IBM 'Dinobabies' Speak Out
- "They want newbies out of school at a much cheaper rate"
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- Links for the day
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- IRC isn't going away
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- the message circulated regarding the open letter to the Administrative Council
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- Assuming a market capitalisation of 234.70 billion
- Starting Soon: Another New Series About Richard Stallman
- There are some inside stories we can tell
- Gemini Links 11/03/2026: School, Code Slop, and "Fancy Weapons"
- Links for the day
- Over at Tux Machines...
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- IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
- IRC logs for Tuesday, March 10, 2026
