Chronological Index, Page 74

• 2025-02-10 ^00:22 "Latest Technology News" in BetaNews is LLM Slop Promoting OOXML and Proprietary Software at the Expense of LibreOffice and OpenDocument Format (ODF)
• 2025-02-10 ^00:43 Windows Down to 11.35% in Senegal, as Measured by statCounter
• 2025-02-10 ^01:26 What the Silencing of Neatnik Tells Us About Linus Torvalds Inside a Microsoft-Dominated 'Linux' Foundation
• 2025-02-10 ^02:08 Activism in Times of War and a Coup
• 2025-02-10 ^02:33 Microsoft's WSL (LSW) Shows That It Can Never Love Linux, Only Windows
• 2025-02-10 ^02:48 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, February 09, 2025
• 2025-02-10 ^02:49 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-02-10 ^03:03 Macao is Leaving Microsoft Behind
• 2025-02-10 ^03:25 Adding Slop to Your Blog Only Makes One Assume All the Text is LLM Slop
• 2025-02-10 ^03:46 The Ultimate and Inevitable Fall of OpenAI (Even Brave is 'Bigger' Now)
• 2025-02-10 ^04:04 Microsoft Tarnishing the Brand of Arch
• 2025-02-10 ^05:38 Links 10/02/2025: Facebook Mass Layoffs, "Meta" Did What Aaron Swartz Had Done But to the Tune of 81.7 Terabytes
• 2025-02-10 ^12:13 Links 10/02/2025: Announcing "Stringless" and Mental Health Improvement
• 2025-02-10 ^13:32 Links 10/02/2025: Ban on D.E.I. Language, Listeria Risk/Outbreak
• 2025-02-10 ^15:12 New Paper From the EPO Highlights Large-Scale Discrimination at the Office, Where People Are Rewarded for Granting More and More Illegal Patents
• 2025-02-10 ^17:29 When the Livestream of Richard Stallman is Apparently Bury-Brigaded Offline You Finally Learn to Avoid Google/YouTube for Streaming
• 2025-02-10 ^18:48 The Standard Needs to Improve Its Standards for Fact-Checking, Aaron Swartz Had Nothing to Do With Reddit and He Detested the Company That Created It
• 2025-02-10 ^19:21 EPO's Local Occupational Health, Safety and Ergonomics Committee (LOHSEC) in The Hague: Workers Are Getting Sicker, Conditions in Which to Assess Patent Applications Deteriorate
• 2025-02-10 ^19:50 Soylent News Lessens the Scope of Discussion Due to Persistent Trolling and Online Abuse
• 2025-02-10 ^20:12 If Matthias Kirschner Loves Free Software, He'll Change the Name of the Microsoft-Sponsored Organisation He Governs (in Order to Avoid Confusion)
• 2025-02-10 ^21:00 Scheduled Maintenance Tomorrow and on Valentines
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• 2025-02-11 ^04:18 IRC Proceedings: Monday, February 10, 2025
• 2025-02-11 ^04:20 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-02-11 ^04:49 IBM Layoff Rumours, Large-Scale Implementations Weeks Ahead (in March 2025)
• 2025-02-11 ^05:15 BetaNews is Still Publishing LLM Slop/SPAM About "Linux"
• 2025-02-11 ^05:34 Gemini Links 11/02/2025: NeoVim and Deploying Other People's Code
• 2025-02-11 ^06:26 Microsoft Blasted for Adding Insult to Injury: Workers Laid Off Without Prior Notice, Without Severance Payment and Basic Coverage (Like Health), Then Stigmatised as Bad Performers So They Cannot Find a Job Elsewhere
• 2025-02-11 ^06:55 Almost as If MElon Reads Techrights
• 2025-02-11 ^07:17 Microsoft in Africa: From 98% to Less Than 10% in Just 16 Years
• 2025-02-11 ^10:42 Perl Programming Leftovers
• 2025-02-11 ^10:50 Links 11/02/2025: Nutritional Poverty, Closure of USAID, More Fictional 'Valuations' Around Buzzwords
• 2025-02-11 ^17:21 Richard Stallman's English Talk in Italy Less Than 24 Hours Away (Torino) and Then Another Talk in Italy Scheduled (University of Bozen-Bolzano)
• 2025-02-11 ^17:39 Parasitic LLM Slop Sites Destroy the Ability to Find "Linux" News in Google News
• 2025-02-11 ^18:02 Links 11/02/2025: Trade Wars and "Crisis for American Universities"
• 2025-02-11 ^19:56 Conservative Estimate: Over 10,000 IBM Workers to Be Laid Off in the Next Two Waves
• 2025-02-11 ^20:21 Links 11/02/2025: Current state of the Internet and Smallnet Information Services (SIS)
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• 2025-02-12 ^02:50 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
• 2025-02-12 ^02:51 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-02-12 ^03:23 Morale at Microsoft Ruined by the Company Labelling Thousands of Workers 'Low Performers', Sacking Them on the Spot and Denying Them Basic Benefits
• 2025-02-12 ^03:54 Like GAFAM, the EPO is Passing the Financial Pains to Staff
• 2025-02-12 ^04:14 Former EPO Manager Warns That the Illegal 'Court' for "Unitary Patents" Enables “Law Shopping”
• 2025-02-12 ^04:40 Gemini Protocol is Increasingly Important to the Net
• 2025-02-12 ^04:52 Destruction and Distortion of Information, Including Facts About Linux (Bonus: This is Destroying the Planet)
• 2025-02-12 ^05:50 Links 12/02/2025: Health, Security, and Monopolies
• 2025-02-12 ^06:12 Gemini Links 12/02/2025: Depression, Gabbro, WikiTok, and More
• 2025-02-12 ^06:27 Microsoft Skype in a Freefall: About 20% Decrease in Site Traffic in 3 Months (Amid Microsoft Phasing Out Credits)
• 2025-02-12 ^07:55 Google Seems to Have Just Killed All Instances of Invidious
• 2025-02-12 ^11:03 Italian Media Covers Richard Stallman's English Talk Ahead of Tonight's Public Appearance
• 2025-02-12 ^15:07 Links 12/02/2025: SSL FUD, DEI Phase-out, Felonies Committed by MElon (Data Breaches)
• 2025-02-12 ^15:27 The Register Studies (to Affirm) Reports of IBM Layoffs "at the Finance and Operations business unit"
• 2025-02-12 ^15:50 This is Why Codeberg Issues an Apology Today
• 2025-02-12 ^17:11 Gemini Links 12/02/2025: "Bream Gives Me Hiccups", Making Chinese Tea, and More
• 2025-02-12 ^18:06 EPO Staff Representatives Confront the President Who Says 'F--king' in Front of Female Workers Over Measurable Discrimination Against Female Colleagues
• 2025-02-12 ^18:27 Macho Patent Office
• 2025-02-12 ^18:43 IlSoftware.it Covers Richard Stallman's Visit to Give Talks in Italy
• 2025-02-12 ^19:16 Photos From This Evening's Talk by Dr. Richard Stallman in Torino, Maybe a Video Soon
• 2025-02-12 ^20:09 Relaying GAFAM Talking Points and Lies Using GAFAM LLMs, or Slop Pasted in by Brittany Day
• 2025-02-12 ^20:36 Links 12/02/2025: Crytek Layoffs, Security Holes, and Giving Ukraine to Russia
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• 2025-02-13 ^04:34 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
• 2025-02-13 ^04:36 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-02-13 ^06:04 Slopwatch: Anti-Linux Articles Published by Bots, Dominating Google News
• 2025-02-13 ^06:17 Corrupt Bill Gates Worming His Way Into Richard Stallman Videos in Google's YouTube
• 2025-02-13 ^06:24 Gemini Links 13/02/2025: Broken Watches and Naming Types
• 2025-02-13 ^07:06 [Video] Richard Stallman Questions and Answers Session in Google's YouTube or Invidious
• 2025-02-13 ^07:55 Links 13/02/2025: Mass Layoffs at Google (Disguised as "Buyouts"), Telecoms Price Hikes as Collusion/Price-Fixing
• 2025-02-13 ^08:38 Social Engineering of the Free Software Movement is a Corporate Takeover With Code of Conduct (CoC) to Drive Out or Expel Dissent
• 2025-02-13 ^08:59 Still Waiting for the EU to Abolish the Illegal and Unconstitutional Court Linked to EPO Corruption and Lobbyism by the Patent Litigation Industry
• 2025-02-13 ^09:22 IBM Layoffs in 'RTO' Clothing Reported by Thomas Claburn
• 2025-02-13 ^17:16 Links 13/02/2025: Algorithm Bots and 'Teleport' Breakthrough
• 2025-02-13 ^19:32 Gemini Links 13/02/2025: gwit and Restart
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• 2025-02-14 ^02:52 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, February 13, 2025
• 2025-02-14 ^02:53 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-02-14 ^04:59 Links 14/02/2025: Measles Outbreak in Texas, Zelensky Warns Russia Will Attack a NATO Country
• 2025-02-14 ^08:20 Gemini Links 14/02/2025: Constitution, Cosmic DE, and More
• 2025-02-14 ^08:24 Links 14/02/2025: Publicity Rights Violated (ByteDance), Bribes to Trump Passed via Social Control Media 'Settlements' Again
• 2025-02-14 ^08:42 BetaNews' Managing Editor Wayne William Took Charge of GNU/Linux Articles and His Articles Are Real (He Actually Wrote Them)
• 2025-02-14 ^09:01 Moving Away From Certificate Authorities (CAs) Like Let's Encrypt Means Taking Away From the US Government the Power to 'Censor' Sites by Revoking Certificates
• 2025-02-14 ^09:41 They Will Never Leave Linus Torvalds Alone, Rust is Just Another Way to Cause Instability and Infighting in Linux
• 2025-02-14 ^17:09 Links 14/02/2025: Mass Layoffs at Sophos, Chatbots Failing Very Badly, "DOGE as a National Cyberattack"
• 2025-02-14 ^17:45 Apple: Social Justice or Social Nationalism?
• 2025-02-14 ^19:35 Slopwatch: All Those New 'Articles' Are Fake and Crafted by Chatbots (LLM Slop)
• 2025-02-14 ^19:53 Gemini Links 14/02/2025: Mysterious Friend and "Eight by Eight"
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• 2025-02-15 ^04:15 IRC Proceedings: Friday, February 14, 2025
• 2025-02-15 ^04:19 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-02-15 ^05:56 Links 15/02/2025: University Price Hikes and Copyright Action Against Slop Companies
• 2025-02-15 ^06:08 Certificate Authority (CA) Let's Encrypt Now Down to TEN (0.3% of the Whole) in Geminispace
• 2025-02-15 ^06:34 Not Only Windows, Surface, and "Hey Hi" PCs; Microsoft's Hardware Ventures Are a Dumpster Fire; HoloLens Mixed Reality Hardware Now Axed Altogether and Staff is Miserable
• 2025-02-15 ^06:50 Richard Stallman on RISC-V and Free Hardware
• 2025-02-15 ^06:57 Python and Microsoft: Pandas Should Have Known OpenDocument Format (ODF) and Microsoft Excel Are Different and Competing Things
• 2025-02-15 ^07:32 In Gopher and Gemini Protocol People Abandon Services Based in the United States
• 2025-02-15 ^08:02 YouTube Layoffs Mean That YouTube is Still Losing a Lot of Money (Net Income or Profit Almost Definitely Negative)
• 2025-02-15 ^08:17 Microsoft Has Only $17,482 Million Left, "Cash on Hand" Sank 40 Billion Dollars in 2 Years
• 2025-02-15 ^09:37 Gemini Links 15/02/2025: Spectacles and "Before Sunset", Moving Domains Out of the US
• 2025-02-15 ^10:42 IDG 'Reviews' of GNU/Linux Now Contain LLM Slop
• 2025-02-15 ^12:35 Links 15/02/2025: Erasing of American Science and Tesla SLAPPing Critics
• 2025-02-15 ^13:14 Female Nazis and racist Swiss women
• 2025-02-15 ^15:17 The 'Drunken Plagiarists' Are Harming Journalism About GNU/Linux
• 2025-02-15 ^16:07 Strong Momentum for the Free Software Foundation (FSF) as Winter Approaches Its End in Boston or in the Northern Hemisphere
• 2025-02-15 ^16:43 Azure is Turning 17 This Year, Still Losing Money and Staff
• 2025-02-15 ^17:15 The Cyber Show (C|S) Speaks of the "Rise of the Nerd Reich."
• 2025-02-15 ^17:32 Gemini Links 15/02/2025: On Autistic People, AuraGem Over HTTPS
• 2025-02-15 ^17:49 Alex Oliva, the Potential 'Successor' of RMS, Has a New Web Site
• 2025-02-15 ^21:42 Links 15/02/2025: Harms to Health, Public Domain, and More
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• 2025-02-16 ^04:04 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, February 15, 2025
• 2025-02-16 ^04:05 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-02-16 ^05:06 Promoting Microsoft Windows With LLM Slop
• 2025-02-16 ^06:42 Links 16/02/2025: "Microsoft Is Laying Off Employees" and Internal Dissent Brewing at Facebook Over Regime Complicity
• 2025-02-16 ^13:41 Links 16/02/2025: Oligarchs "Collect Your Data and Control Your World", Global Temperatures Shoot Up
• 2025-02-16 ^18:39 Gemini Links 16/02/2025:Life, Cynicism, and languages
• 2025-02-16 ^18:41 Links 16/02/2025: Nostalgia for Physical Media and the US Government Actively Promotes Pro-Kremlin Politicians in the EU

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