https://techrights.org/ bonum certa men certa en Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:27:00 +0000 300 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/If_We_Move_Everything_to_Devuan.shtml IRC, Git, Apache and so on Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:56:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Campinos_is_a_Lame_Duck_President_This_Year_at_the_European_Pat.shtml The strikes are not ending. If anything, they intensify further. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:58:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Links_29_04_2026_Snowde_nAffair_13_Years_Later_and_Landmark_Dat.shtml Links for the day Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:47:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/In_Past_6_Months_IBM_Lost_About_100_Billion_Dollars_in_Value_Wh.shtml Welcome to a universe of fake finances and phony accounting based on fictional assets with made-up 'worth' Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:21:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Dr_Andy_Farnell_on_Weaponising_Morality_Against_Technofascism_a.shtml It's longer than a "tweet", so social control media addicts are likely mentally unfit to read it Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:37:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Six_Months.shtml Techrights will be around (and active) for a very long time to come Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:01:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Why_We_Publish_The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt.shtml We intend to report the facts, fearlessly, until real and lasting solutions are reached Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:13:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_61_Out_of_200_Garrett_and_Graveley_Must_U.shtml when you cover Microsoft corruption and have real effect Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:43:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Weeks_After_Mass_Layoffs_of_Red_Hat_Engineers_We_Learn_of_Europ.shtml At Microsoft, they tell us there are merely "buyouts", but they don't tell us what happens if you say "no!" Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:17:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/OS_Upgrade_Tentatively_Scheduled_for_Tomorrow.shtml We have some contingencies in case the upgrade goes wrong Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:05:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Links_29_04_2026_LLM_Chatbot_Usage_Goes_Down_Sharply_as_Do_Stoc.shtml Links for the day Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:41:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Gemini_Links_29_04_2026_Returning_to_an_Exodus_and_Farewell_APU.shtml Links for the day Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:37:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Slop_Has_a_Long_Way_to_Go_Before_It_Gets_Basic_Facts_Right.shtml Please do not rely on slop for anything Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:46:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_IX_European_Patents_Th.shtml People who shamelessly violate the European Patent Convention (EPC) have the audacity to lecture workers on "ethics" Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:21:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Canonical_is_Selling_You_Ubuntu_is_a_Data_Collecting_Platform.shtml Canonical is looking for money in the wrong places Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:09:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Seems_Like_Only_Techrights_Covered_IBM_Laying_Off_About_33_of_C.shtml How can such a large round of layoffs evade today's media? Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:13:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:02:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_April_28_2026.shtml IRC logs for Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Links_29_04_2026_Bad_Diet_New_Middle_Ages_and_Temperature_Model.shtml Links for the day Wed, 29 Apr 2026 03:57:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/IBM_is_Already_Doing_Voluntary_Layoffs_This_Year_in_Europe_Buyo.shtml IBM's efforts to hide or belittle layoffs is noteworthy Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:58:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Tracing_Back_the_Misuse_of_the_Word_Buyout_to_Describe_Merciles.shtml So we can assume very large Microsoft layoffs are on the way, this time not spun as "buyouts" Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:24:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Growing_the_List_of_Sites_That_Are_Rogue.shtml It's very important to raise and spread awareness of which ones are fake Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:38:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Links_28_04_2026_Uganda_Criminalising_Foreign_Agents_and_China_.shtml Links for the day Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:16:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Anthropic_and_Claude_Are_National_Security_Risks_Not_Because_of.shtml The slop hype is causing severe damage Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:19:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Like_GAFAM_US_Telecom_Industry_Has_Severe_Debt_Problem.shtml Maybe their real problem is true profitability Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:36:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Gemini_Links_28_04_2026_Misfin_ELPiS_and_Developing_Another_Gem.shtml Links for the day Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:52:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/US_Government_Sites_See_More_Traffic_From_Apple_Devices_Than_Mi.shtml Keep this in mind when Microsoft talks about mass layoffs while calling these "buyouts" Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:39:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Layoffs_Versus_Buyouts.shtml Microsoft has mass layoffs and those target the most experienced people in one of the best-paid locations Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:21:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Latest_Example_of_False_Marketing_by_Anthropic.shtml Like Scam Altman, they're better at buying publicity (paying for hype) than they are at delivering something of genuine value [...] That has the full make-up of fake news and a publicity stunt Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:37:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/IBM_From_RAs_to_Workforce_Re_balancing_New_Names_for_Mass_Layof.shtml Well, "workforce re-balancing" means "RAs", which is a misleading acronym IBM has devised to soften if not hide mass layoffs. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:13:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Aaron_Hillel_Swartz_Would_Have_Turned_40_This_Year.shtml Aaron Swartz killed himself in 2013 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:35:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/The_Trumps_Are_Making_Jimmy_Kimmel_More_Famous_and_Popular.shtml Comedy has long been "controversial", but trying to get people sacked for the 'wrong' joke results in having no comedians or only pseudo-comedians who are the dictator's jester/joker Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:46:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Microsoft_s_Grip_Has_Slipped_Market_Share_Steadily_Declining.shtml This is why Microsoft is having financial issue Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:36:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Links_28_04_2026_Microsoft_s_GitHub_Upselling_After_Two_Leaders.shtml Links for the day Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:35:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_60_Out_of_200_Talking_About_Corruption_at.shtml At the moment Brett Wilson LLP has no new clients Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:06:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_VIII_Red_Line_When_the.shtml If only management took its own words (idealistic pontification) seriously Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:43:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/IBM_Laying_Off_Thousands_of_Workers_Again_Based_on_Q1_Earnings_.shtml under the guise of "workforce rebalancing" we are again seeing that IBM plans to pay people (severance) to leave Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:13:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Tue, 28 Apr 2026 03:49:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_April_27_2026.shtml IRC logs for Monday, April 27, 2026 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 03:48:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Gemini_Links_28_04_2026_Good_Sunrise_Viewing_and_Self_hosting_f.shtml Links for the day[1;5C Tue, 28 Apr 2026 03:45:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Microsoft_Insiders_If_You_Don_t_Take_the_Lousy_Severance_Like_O.shtml Microsoft targets its most experienced (read: expensive) workers Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:51:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/AI_16_Times_in_One_Article_The_Register_MS_Got_Paid_to_Post_Thi.shtml Pay closer attention to who pays and who gets paid Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:31:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Links_27_04_2026_Chernobyl_Disaster_at_40_Heartbreaking_Decline.shtml Links for the day Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:57:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Gemini_Links_27_04_2026_Gopher_Catchup_MNT_Reform_and_Injuries.shtml Links for the day Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:55:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Red_Hat_Circling_Down_the_Slop_Drain.shtml IBM, governed by slop fanatics, is going to do a lot of damage Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:36:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Slop_is_an_Addiction_Its_Users_Find_It_Addictive.shtml please do not tolerate people who slop Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:41:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_VII_Secrecy_at_the_EPO.shtml If Europe's second-largest institution is run by the "Alicante Mafia", does this mean that other key European institutions are "Mafia"? Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:24:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_59_Out_of_200_Mentioning_the_Fact_Alex_Gr.shtml it was framed as "malicious" Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:01:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Links_27_04_2026_Strikes_Corruption_in_Spain_Spanish_PM_Sanchez.shtml Links for the day Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:41:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Gemini_Links_27_04_2026_Gopher_Catch_up_Year_of_Contentment_and.shtml Links for the day Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:40:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Mon, 27 Apr 2026 02:34:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_April_26_2026.shtml IRC logs for Sunday, April 26, 2026 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 02:33:00 +0000