Infographic by Marcia Wilbur: Where's My Refund?!
- Guest Editorial Team
- 2020-08-12 00:41:50 UTC
- Modified: 2020-08-12 00:41:50 UTC
Recent Techrights' Posts
- Synthesised Voices Aren't a New Technology (the Hype Might Be, They Call It "Hey Hi" Now)
- I still consider this an extension of the "hey hi" (AI) hype
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- Almost Half the Web Users Connecting to Your Site Are Using Linux
- almost 1 in 2 Web-connected devices runs Android and about 2% run "proper" GNU/Linux
- The Web Has Severe Amnesia Problems, But We Still Remember How Gilberto Gil Promoted Free Software in Brazil
- The Digital Tipping Point (DTP) is years behind us now
- LLM Hype is Already Descending, Apple Stopped Investing in the Money Furnace
- Wall Street is a perverse force in the technology market, incentivising the most harmful (and mostly useless) things
- Change Control and What Will Come After Git (If That's Still Possible at All)
- It would be wrong to believe (at least misguided) Git can be a "standard" skill 30 or 50 years from now.
- On the Web, HTTPS Has Actually Become a Privacy Problem (Broadcasting Usage/Access to the All-Seeing CA Eye). Geminispace Doesn't Have This Problem.
- Down to 23 capsules: the rapid demise of Certificate Authority (CA) Let's Encrypt in Geminispace
- Links 07/10/2024: Politics, Education, Wars, Financial Crunch
- Links for the day
- Munich Was Having Real Difficulties Moving From GNU/Linux to Windows
- How many are still using GNU/Linux?
- Links 07/10/2024:China’s 'Deflation' (Price Decreases), Brazil Still Bars Twitter ("X")
- Links for the day
- Links 07/10/2024: "Creative Computing" Turns 50, Long War in Middle East Turns 1
- Links for the day
- Gemini Links 07/10/2024: Luck and Dishonesty, Gaming Getting Worse
- Links for the day
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Sunday, October 06, 2024
- IRC logs for Sunday, October 06, 2024
- EPO: We Give Recognition to Frauds
- Good to see some frank recognition right there in the EPO's own Web site
- Even Though We Don't Focus on statCounter for Now (Not Our Top Priority) GNU/Linux Reaches New Highs This Month:
- We caught GNU/Linux at 4.86% before, but only temporarily
- Links 06/10/2024: Ham Radio for Recovery, Health Problems Worldwide
- Links for the day
- Gemini Links 06/10/2024: Special Interest Galore and Religion
- Links for the day
- Keeping Control Out of Dictators' Hands
- When people are just "numbers"...
- Links 06/10/2024: Misinformation Growing on the Web, "Hey Hi" Hype Waning for Lack of RoI
- Links for the day
- [Meme] Years Have Passed and EPO Management Still Isn't Obeying a Ruling From a Court Regarding Communications Between Staff
- Representatives talking to their staff is "privacy violation"?
- Presentations of the Staff Union of the European Patent Office in Its Headquarters Tomorrow After Work
- Annual General Meeting and reports
- Gemini Links 06/10/2024: SSH Keys and Hobby Game Development
- Links for the day
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Saturday, October 05, 2024
- IRC logs for Saturday, October 05, 2024
- [Meme] How to Keep Granting Hundreds of Thousands of Fake Patents (Without Upsetting Anybody in Politics and Media)
- This is very Kremlin-like
- EPO Examiners to Adopt Resolution Condemning EPO Management for Breaking the Law in Order to Grant Many Illegal Software Patents
- Europe's second-largest institution (EPO) is a law-breaking institution hiding behind the veil of "law"
- [Meme] Sup, Nazi?
- "Come back, one year"
- Calling "Nazi" and "Right Wing" Everyone Who Does Not Agree With You (Even Leftists Whose Views on Some Issues Slightly Differ From Yours)
- Oil money has become exceptionally notorious for takeover of online platforms and institutions/NGOs (using them to incite society inwards, not upwards)
- EFF Losing the Plot
- Like the Linux Foundation and OSI, the EFF has succumbed to corporate influence and is derailing itself (along with its original mission)
- Links 05/10/2024: Patents Being Squashed, EFF Insists on Children's Access to Porn
- Links for the day
- Gemini Links 05/10/2024: Multitudinous Agreeable Futures and Misfin Mail
- Links for the day
- EFF Celebrates Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office as "Digital Inclusion", Mocks GNU/Linux-Based ChromeOS
- Yet another example/evidence that EFF has become a rotten pile of junk
- Links 05/10/2024: Amazon Culling 14,000 Managers, About 160 People Resign From Automattic
- Links for the day
- Microsoft Moles in Nerdearla, Openwashing and Whitewashing Microsoft With Its Latest Ponzi Scheme and Storytelling
- Also GPL violations en masse
- The Danger of Outsourcing Your Platform to Social Control Media and Getting "Information" There
- Stella is probably not aware of what she has just done
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Friday, October 04, 2024
- IRC logs for Friday, October 04, 2024
- Links 05/10/2024: Shift to ARM, Microsoft XBox Crisis
- Links for the day