In 2020 Canonical No Longer Fights for Freedom
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-06-04 02:16:36 UTC
- Modified: 2020-06-04 02:16:36 UTC
Recent Techrights' Posts
- Advertisers and Their Covert Impact on Publications' Output (or Writers' Topics of Choice, as Assigned or Approved by Editors)
- It cannot be trivially denied that sponsorship in the form of "advertising" impacts where publishers go (or don't go, won't go)
- Terrible Year for Microsoft Windows in Cyprus
- down from 86% to 72% since January
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- Links 24/12/2024: Labour Strikes and TikTok Scrambling to Prop Up Radical Politicians That Would Protect TikTok
- Links for the day
- Where the Population is Controlled by Skinnerboxes Inside People's Pockets (or Purses)
- A very small fraction of mobile users practise or exercise freedom/control over the skinnerbox
- [Meme] Coin-Operated Publishers (Gaming the Message, Buying the Narrative)
- Advertise (sponsor) to 'play'
- [Meme] How to Kill Unions (Staff on Shoestring Budget Cannot Afford Lawyers)
- What next for the EPO? "Gig economy"?
- The EPO's Staff Union (SUEPO) Takes Legal Action to Rectify the Decrease in Wages (Lessening of Purchasing Power)
- here is what the union published
- Gemini Links 24/12/2024: Deedum Gemini Client Gets Colour Support, Advent of Code 2024
- Links for the day
- Microsoft Windows Slides to New Lows in Colombia
- Now Windows is at an all-time low
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Monday, December 23, 2024
- IRC logs for Monday, December 23, 2024
- A Strong and Positive Closing for the Year's Last Week
- In a lot of ways this year was a good one for Free software
- Feels Too Warm for Christmas
- Christmas is here, no snow in sight
- Links 23/12/2024: 'Negative Time' and US Arms Taiwan Again
- Links for the day
- Links 23/12/2024: The Book of Uncommon Beings, Squirrels, and Slop Ruining Workplaces
- Links for the day
- Links 23/12/2024: North Korean Death Toll in Russia at ~1,100, Oligarch Who Illegally Migrated/Stayed (Musk) Shuts Down US Government
- Links for the day
- The World's 'Richest Country' Chooses GNU/Linux
- This has gone on for quite some time
- Richard Stallman on Love
- Richard Stallman's personal website includes a section that lists three essays on the subject of love
- Apple's LLM Slop Told Us Luigi Mangione Had Shot Himself, BetaNews Used LLMs to Talk About a Dead Linus Torvalds
- They can blame it on some bot
- Microsoft, Give Me LLM Slop About "Linux" and "Santa", I Need Some Fake Article...
- BetaNews is basically an LLM slop site
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Sunday, December 22, 2024
- IRC logs for Sunday, December 22, 2024
- Technology: rights or responsibilities? - Part XI
- By Dr. Andy Farnell
- GNU/Linux and ChromeOS in Qatar Reach 4%, an All-Time High
- Qatar has money to spend, but not much of it will be spent on Microsoft, or so one can hope
- Links 22/12/2024: Election Rants and More Sites Available via Gemini
- Links for the day
- Links 22/12/2024: North Pole Moving and Debian's Joey Hess Goes Solar
- Links for the day
- This 'Article' About "Linux Malware" is a Fake Article, It's LLM Slop (Likely Spewed Out by Microsoft Chatbot)
- They're drowning out the Web
- Early Retirement Age: Linus Torvalds Turns 55 Next Week
- Now he's almost eligible for retirement in certain European countries
- Gemini Links 22/12/2024: Solstice and IDEs
- Links for the day
- BetaNews: Microsoft Slop is Your "Latest Technology News"
- Paid-for garbage disguised as "journalism"
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Saturday, December 21, 2024
- IRC logs for Saturday, December 21, 2024
