https://techrights.org/ bonum certa men certa en Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:07:58 +0000 300 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Media_Talks_a_Lot_About_XBox_Layoffs_a_Closer_Look_at_the_D.shtml 'Bloodbath' is the term insiders use Tue, 07 Jul 2026 06:06:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Obscene_Contradiction_in_Microsoft_s_Layoffs_Tally_Official_Num.shtml Notice how they treat "LinkedIn" as separate Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:32:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Confirmed_Microsoft_Layoffs_Come_in_Two_Waves_Just_Like_Last_Su.shtml To us, what stands out is the admission from Microsoft that there are two (or more) waves Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:10:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/IBM_s_Fedora_Plans_to_Integrate_Slop_Into_Fedora_Workstation_as.shtml IBM does not care whether the community wants this or not Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:07:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Extremism_in_the_Free_Software_World_is_Mostly_a_Myth.shtml Only the firm belief that justice applies to all will produce a just society Tue, 07 Jul 2026 07:13:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Tue, 07 Jul 2026 06:01:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_July_06_2026.shtml IRC logs for Monday, July 06, 2026 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 05:58:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Kernelized_Secure_Operating_System_KSOS_and_Ex.shtml Links for the day Tue, 07 Jul 2026 05:57:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_130_Out_of_200_Jealousy_Envy_Hubris.shtml This site is primarily about Free software Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:56:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Gemini_Links_06_07_2026_Still_Mostly_Dry_GoToSocial_and_More.shtml Links for the day Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:42:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Effective_Dispute_Resolution_.shtml Slovenia fielded one of the few Administrative Council delegations which managed to maintain its own independent line against the tyrannical EPOnian "Sun King" Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:14:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Community_Sites_Need_Genuine_Collaboration_and_True_Autonomy.shtml People who want to communicate, federate and organise for effective change need to evolve Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:37:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_Covers_Quibble_Free_Software_for_S.shtml The Georgia Tech folks are bringing Free software education and contributions to one of the better known Computer Science hubs in the US Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:08:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Microsoft_Layoffs_Include_Windows_Bing_Slop_CoPilot_etc_and_The.shtml "43% of Xbox laid off" Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:47:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Preserving_Comments_About_the_Real_IBM_Before_They_Get_Deleted.shtml IBM in the 1980s is not what it is right now Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:11:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Cybershow_on_Escaping_Prisons_For_Your_Mind.shtml "THE CYBER SHOW: Stealing technofascism's boots, and stomping on its own face with them." Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:20:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_06_07_2026_At_Least_20_Staff_Reduction_in_XBox_Microsoft_.shtml Links for the day Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:48:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/In_Praise_of_the_UK_s_Stance_on_Free_Speech_but_Some_Reservatio.shtml At the moment there is a healthy discussion going on with the objective of disrupting attacks on British press Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:09:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Exposing_Corruption_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_a_Call_fo.shtml We predict that, provided enough whistleblowers speak out, António "the unready" won't even finish his current term Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:52:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Leaving_Our_Pets_for_Several_Days.shtml This week our pets will be worried that "mommy and daddy" are away Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:38:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Dating_Trees_and_Dating_Apps.shtml several high-profile stories in the news about scandals in "dating apps" Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:57:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/DW_Documentary_About_Julian_Assange_Turns_2.shtml It was released just days after Assange had turned 53 and about two weeks after he had left the UK Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:22:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Independent_Media_is_the_Only_Form_of_Legitimate_Media.shtml Independent media is, indeed, what we need to demand more of Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:13:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Story_of_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Wagging_the_Dog_EU.shtml The aim of the series is to properly inform the world - not just Europeans - how Europe's second-largest institution is run [...] How did a corporate hub of monopolies become so detached from the Rule of Law? Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/GNU_Linux_Up_to_New_High_in_Libya_Windows_Down_to_All_Time_Low.shtml GNU/Linux touches 5% there, based on statCounter Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:53:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_06_07_2026_Artists_Reject_Slop_or_Even_de_Facto_Bribes_to.shtml Links for the day Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:40:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_129_Out_of_200_Iranian_Tactics.shtml Hunger for revenge compels people to do overzealous, irrational things Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:34:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Quiet_Week.shtml Many in the US are still enjoying an extended weekend Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:15:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Media_Needs_to_Speak_of_Slop_as_a_Climate_Issue_Like_It_Did.shtml But the slop industry keeps paying the media to play along with the hype Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:03:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/IBM_s_Fall.shtml IBM's fate is closely connected to that of the Free software movement because of the salaries Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:43:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Social_Dialogue_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_is_Dead_the_S.shtml What next for the EPO? Mon, 06 Jul 2026 04:27:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Mon, 06 Jul 2026 04:17:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_July_05_2026.shtml IRC logs for Sunday, July 05, 2026 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 04:14:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_05_07_2026_Shadows_of_the_Upper_Peninsula_and_2026_Old_Co.shtml Links for the day Mon, 06 Jul 2026 04:06:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/Not_Everything_Should_be_Electric.shtml technology has become detrimental to society Sun, 05 Jul 2026 21:29:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/Gemini_Links_05_07_2026_Eye_of_the_Beholder_and_Baldur_s_Gate_3.shtml Links for the day Sun, 05 Jul 2026 20:02:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/GNU_Linux_Market_Share_is_Already_High.shtml GNU/Linux has fast become and is still becoming mainstream in recent years Sun, 05 Jul 2026 19:32:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/The_9_Step_IBM_Algorithm_Gaming_Wall_Street_While_Shedding_Off_.shtml Any time IBM preaches manners (e.g. CoC) to the community remember that IBM works closely with and flatters the dictator Sun, 05 Jul 2026 19:14:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/XBox_is_Practically_Dead_Man_Walking_at_This_Point.shtml writings on the wall Sun, 05 Jul 2026 18:46:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/They_Could_Never_Kill_the_Ideas_of_Richard_Stallman_RMS_But_The.shtml Killing an idea is harder than killing a person and killing a person is illegal Sun, 05 Jul 2026 18:18:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/Only_Germany_Objected_to_Salary_Adjustment_Reduction_Procedure_.shtml "flash report on the Administrative Council of 30 June and 1 July 2026" Sun, 05 Jul 2026 17:50:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/A_Never_Slop_Policy_in_Quibble.shtml "every change in the repository must be made by a human" Sun, 05 Jul 2026 17:31:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/Series_on_GNU_Linux_in_Japan.shtml This series can last a week or longer Sun, 05 Jul 2026 17:13:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/75_of_All_the_Patents_Last_Year_Were_Software.shtml The corporate media has more or less ceased to discuss this matter Sun, 05 Jul 2026 15:04:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/At_Microsoft_the_Morale_of_Developers_is_at_an_All_time_Low.shtml Numerous reports today say that after at least 5 studios got marked for shutdown (mothballing) by Microsoft there are rumours about Obsidian as well Sun, 05 Jul 2026 14:16:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/Links_05_07_2026_Data_Breaches_Heat_Waves_and_Weinstein_Rape_Co.shtml Links for the day Sun, 05 Jul 2026 14:01:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/Confidentiality_at_Risk_With_Slop_Coding.shtml People who continue to cheer for slop aren't just misguided fanbis and fangurls Sun, 05 Jul 2026 13:43:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/False_Narratives_of_Slop_Efficiency_as_Debt_Climbs.shtml false stories about slop Sun, 05 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/July_8_as_D_Day_for_Microsoft_Mass_Layoffs_Planned.shtml Microsoft's grip on the market has slipped for a long time Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:59:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/GNU_Linux_Leaps_to_6_in_Thailand.shtml Can we expect 10% by year's end? Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:50:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_128_Out_of_200_Making_Laws_Work_for_Brita.shtml The SLAPPs are intended to protect corporations (employers like Microsoft) Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:38:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/EC_Looking_for_Input_on_Digital_Networks_Act_Until_Next_Month.shtml New initiative Sun, 05 Jul 2026 09:56:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Sun, 05 Jul 2026 05:40:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_July_04_2026.shtml IRC logs for Saturday, July 04, 2026 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 05:37:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/Gemini_Links_05_07_2026_Ragebaited_and_Removing_Lines_in_Emacs.shtml Links for the day Sun, 05 Jul 2026 05:36:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/Links_05_07_2026_Tesla_Slams_Into_Crowded_Cafe_and_ChatGPT_Turn.shtml Links for the day Sun, 05 Jul 2026 05:20:00 +0000