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<description>bonum certa men certa</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:33:58 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>SLAPP Censorship - Part 105 Out of 200: When Bad Legal Advice Results in Your Client, Dale Vince, Ordered to Pay £600k - or 801,930 United States Dollar (USD) - to the Person Frivolously Sued (Lord Bailey of Paddington) (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/13/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_105_Out_of_200_When_Bad_Legal_Advice_Resu.shtml</link>
<description>"A judge has ruled that Dale Vince must pay punitive costs to Lord Bailey of Paddington, the Tory peer, over the 'unexplained abandonment' of his" SLAPP</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IBM is Importing/Exporting Corporations' Regime of Censorship (Hiding the Wrongdoing) to Free Software Communities (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/13/IBM_is_Importing_Exporting_Corporation_Censorship_Hiding_the_Wr.shtml</link>
<description>Is IBM protecting criminals in the name of "manners"?</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft's XBox "Bloodbath" Seems to Have Already Begun (Informally), Studios Allegedly to Face Shutdowns, Layoff Notices Handed Out, 100% Layoffs in Some Cases, 10% in Others or on Average</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/13/Microsoft_s_XBox_Bloodbath_Seems_to_Have_Already_Begun_Informal.shtml</link>
<description>So is a complete closure/shutdown imminent? (Compulsion Games in this case)</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Discussing Morale at IBM and Conversations Regarding IBM Layoffs (Disguised as Other Things)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/13/Discussing_Morale_at_IBM_and_Conversations_Regarding_IBM_Layoff.shtml</link>
<description>Trolling can be a form of censorship</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>European Patent Office (EPO) Series: All the President's Men</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/13/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_All_the_President_s_Men.shtml</link>
<description>Gilles Requena,Patrice Pellegrino, and Sandro Mendonça</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>SUEPO Elections Coming Up, Union Leaders at Europe's Second-Largest Institution (EPO) to be Determined Soon</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/13/SUEPO_Elections_Coming_Up_Union_Leaders_at_Europe_s_Second_Larg.shtml</link>
<description>The staff union of the European Patent Office (SUEPO) is having an election soon</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How Long for Can American Taxpayers Justify Bailing Out Microsoft?</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/13/How_Long_for_Can_American_Taxpayers_Justify_Bailing_Out_Microso.shtml</link>
<description>How many times need the American taxpayers give Microsoft money for vapourware that's neither necessary nor delivered?</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 13/06/2026: Microsoft’s XBox Crisis and "Apple Deepfakes"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/13/Links_13_06_2026_Microsoft_s_XBox_Crisis_and_Apple_Deepfakes.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 07:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Gemini Links 13/06/2026: Why Humans Are Mostly Right Handed and "Getting Things Done"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/13/Gemini_Links_13_06_2026_Why_Humans_Are_Mostly_Right_Handed_and_.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Over at Tux Machines...</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/13/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml</link>
<description>GNU/Linux news for the past day</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IRC Proceedings: Friday, June 12, 2026</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/13/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_June_12_2026.shtml</link>
<description>IRC logs for Friday, June 12, 2026</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>SLAPP Censorship - Part 104 Out of 200: Exactly Two Years Ago Brett Wilson LLP Humiliated or Weaponised Our Solicitor's Judaism in an Effort to Censor and Gag Us</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_104_Out_of_200_Exactly_Two_Years_Ago_Bret.shtml</link>
<description>dated 12/06/24</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Half a Year Since Slopwatch Died</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Half_a_Year_Since_Slopwatch_Died.shtml</link>
<description>To Google's credit, it did manage to delist a lot of slopfarms in recent months</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 12/06/2026: Science, Windows TCO, and More</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Links_12_06_2026_Science_Windows_TCO_and_More.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>"AI" 46 Times in One 'Article' Because The Register MS Got Paid to Push it</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/AI_46_Times_in_One_Article_Because_The_Register_MS_Got_Paid_to_.shtml</link>
<description>Today is just another opportunity to remind people that the slop bubble and GPU bubble are based on inauthentic fake 'journalism'</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Gemini Links 12/06/2026: FTP and Gopher, Cluster Outage Postmortem After Cleaning by Wife</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Gemini_Links_12_06_2026_FTP_and_Gopher_Cluster_Outage_Postmorte.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Sonny Piers Finally Spills the Beans on GNOME Cover-up, Points Finger at Robert McQueen, Misusing "Defamation" to Silence Critics of Wrongdoing</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Sonny_Piers_Finally_Spills_the_Beans_on_GNOME_Cover_up_Points_F.shtml</link>
<description>Robert McQueen, who is extremely connected to Garrett (they share digital nests)</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Transcending Partisan Rivalry in the National Interest</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Transcending_Partisan_Rivalry.shtml</link>
<description>Up until now, Campinos has generally been regarded as a Portuguese "asset" on the international stage</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Gratitude to Whistleblowers or Sources of Techrights</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Gratitude_to_Whistleblowers_or_Sources_of_Techrights.shtml</link>
<description>Whistleblowers are what makes journalism work</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Techrights Was Months Ahead of "XBox" News (Mass Layoffs)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Techrights_Was_Months_Ahead_of_XBox_News_Mass_Layoffs.shtml</link>
<description>Next: end of XBox as a console</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>More Commentary on June 2026 IBM Layoffs and Why They Happen</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/More_commentary_on_June_2026_IBM_Layoffs_and_Why_They_Happen.shtml</link>
<description>It sounds a lot like what happened to the EPO</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 12/06/2026: "NearlyFreeSpeech" No More, Openwashing by Google (DiffusionGemma)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Links_12_06_2026_NearlyFreeSpeech_No_More_Openwashing_by_Google.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 08:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Today There's a Massive EPO Strike (Like Every Friday), Workers Explain Further Cuts Despite the EPO Making More Income by Granting Illegal Patents (or Invalid Patents Illegally)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Today_There_s_a_Massive_EPO_Strike_Like_Every_Friday_Workers_Ex.shtml</link>
<description>"Recent exchange with the Administration on the implications of the SAP on the Education and Childcare Allowance"</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 06:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>The Cyber Show: Remember That Code is Art</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/The_Cyber_Show_Remember_That_Code_is_Art.shtml</link>
<description>The article is very long, very profound, and speaks of "the next installation"</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 06:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Communicating With Freedom - Part IV - Quibble Now in quibble.chat, Open for Contributions Via Codeberg</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Communicating_With_Freedom_Part_IV_Quibble_Now_in_quibble_chat_.shtml</link>
<description>Today we continue the series about Quibble</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 05:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>European Patent Office (EPO) Series: The Importance of Having "Pals from the Palacete"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_The_Importance_of_Having_Pals.shtml</link>
<description>for his reappointment bid to succeed, Campinos will need to be able to rely on the support of both the Portuguese Prime Minister, Luís Montenegro, and the President of the European Council, António Costa</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 05:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Cyber Show on How Updates or Upgrades Break Workflows, Even in Free Software</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Cyber_Show_on_How_Updates_or_Upgrades_Break_Workflows_Even_in_F.shtml</link>
<description>"We did a big upgrade on the AV production pipeline"</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Discussions About IBM Layoffs in June, Including by RTO and PIPs</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Discussions_About_IBM_Layoffs_in_June_Including_by_RTO_and_PIPs.shtml</link>
<description>mass layoffs are becoming increasingly difficult to conceal</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Gemini Links 12/06/2026: Decks and Work Essay</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Gemini_Links_12_06_2026_Decks_and_Work_Essay.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>"Rolling Strikes" Continue at the European Patent Office, the Administrative Council Needs to Take Action Against Crooked Office Management</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Rolling_Strikes_Continue_at_the_European_Patent_Office_the_Admi.shtml</link>
<description>This coming weekend we'll talk about some of the other issues and concerns expressed by the union</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Only Days After Mass Layoffs in Microsoft's Azure There Are Headlines About Much-Expected XBox Layoffs</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Only_Says_After_Mass_Layoffs_in_Microsoft_s_Azure_There_Are_Hea.shtml</link>
<description>XBox as a console is basically dead or "fast-dying"</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Over at Tux Machines...</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml</link>
<description>GNU/Linux news for the past day</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IRC Proceedings: Thursday, June 11, 2026</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/12/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_June_11_2026.shtml</link>
<description>IRC logs for Thursday, June 11, 2026</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 11/06/2026: Disputes Over Copyright Infringement, Failure to Meet Climate Goals, "ChatGPT Caught Recommending “Products” That Are Just Scams"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/11/Links_11_06_2026_Disputes_Over_Copyright_Infringement_Failure_t.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Gemini Links 11/06/2026: Programmable Systems and Slop "is Coming for Your Serifs"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/11/Gemini_Links_11_06_2026_Programmable_Systems_and_Slop_is_Coming.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>SLAPP Censorship - Part 103 Out of 200: Telling People What They Know and Don't Know About Death Threats They Receive</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/10/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_103_Out_of_200_Telling_People_What_They_K.shtml</link>
<description>patronising letters sent on behalf of the Serial Strangler from Microsoft</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IBM Genies in the Bottle</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/10/IBM_Genies_in_the_Bottle.shtml</link>
<description>for ordinary people working who at at IBM, it's not hard to see that IBM is floundering</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Over at Tux Machines...</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/11/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml</link>
<description>GNU/Linux news for the past day</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, June 10, 2026</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/11/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_June_10_2026.shtml</link>
<description>IRC logs for Wednesday, June 10, 2026</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 11/06/2026: LF Openwashing of Slop and "Azerbaijan Bans TikTok and Other Social Media Apps in School"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/11/Links_11_06_2026_LF_Openwashing_of_Slop_and_Azerbaijan_Bans_Tik.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>European Patent Office (EPO) Series: The Centre (in Portugal) Falls Apart…</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/11/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_The_Centre_in_Portugal_Falls_.shtml</link>
<description>Luís Montenegro became embroiled in a conflict-of-interest controversy</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IBM Lost About 18% of Its "Market Value" This Month</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/11/IBM_Lost_About_18_of_Its_Market_Value_This_Month.shtml</link>
<description>In IBM's case, a lot of the latest "pump" was Arvind's "quantum" hype/fantasy</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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