[Meme] Words Can Hurt Feelings. But So Can Eugenics and Wars (Not Mere Words) of Conquest.
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-09-08 03:32:40 UTC
- Modified: 2020-09-08 03:35:41 UTC
Recent Techrights' Posts
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- A rough draft, but checked by two people
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- Microsoft is losing across all sectors
- The Fall of the Open Source Initiative (OSI): An Introduction
- In a nutshell: there's a massive conflict inside the OSI and the OSI stooges (staff serving Big Sponsors like Microsoft) try to hide it
- Paraguay: GNU/Linux Surging to New Usage Levels (7%), According to statCounter
- Notice that the gains are at Microsoft Windows' expense
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- Could the FSF not find any law firm that, in addition to talking about or for Free software, does not use .NET, OOXML, and almost everything Microsoft?
- New Interview With Richard Stallman in Italy (Manuel Cuda News)
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- The UEFI hype and Microsoft's lies
- By Sami Tikkanen
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
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- Slopwatch: linuxsecurity.com and Other 'Linux' Sites With LLM Slop
- SEO spam with machine-generated fodder, plus a person to whom English isn't a first language
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- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
- Links 04/03/2025: Microsoft Issues Policy Instructions to the Cheeto Mussolini Administration, Cloudflare Engages in Mass Censorship Again
- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
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- "The Free Software Foundation (FSF) announced today it has submitted an amicus brief in the case entitled Neo4j"
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- OSI is only a small part of it
- IRC Proceedings: Monday, March 03, 2025
- IRC logs for Monday, March 03, 2025
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- Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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- Links for the day
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- Links for the day
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- South Africa and Egypt are strategic in Africa
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- Links for the day
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- Also based on the leading publication that they want removed
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- There's a lot to show
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- Links for the day
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- Maybe change does come about...
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- Tailoring code to needs is the key
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- Links for the day
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
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- We're seeing many all-time records like these so far in 2025
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- Links for the day
- Links 02/03/2025: Microsoft Outlook Goes Offline, Foreign-Owned Social Control Media Interfering With Fair Elections
- Links for the day
- According to statCounter, Windows Falls Off a Cliff in Maharlika, GNU/Linux Surges to 5%
- But mobile is king
- New Video Clip of Richard Stallman's Latest Visit to and Talks in Italy
- Richard Stallman or RMS giving his latest talk last week
- Windows Used by Only One in Six Asians to Access the Web, According to statCounter
- maybe more governments in Asia should move away from Microsoft
- GNU/Linux Reaches 5% in Brazil, an All-Time High According to statCounter
- There are hundreds of millions of people in that country
- Google Already Dominates the Global South (via Android/Linux)
- If one puts aside Russia and east Europe, not many countries exist that still connect to the Web from Windows more than from Android
- GNU/Linux Widespread in Finland, Sweden, and Norway
- Sweden has many Chromebooks in schools3 nations
- Germany's Incoming Leader Said He'd Seek More Independence from the US, GNU/Linux Soars to 6%
- Last month it was 5%
- For the First Time GNU/Linux is Measured at Over 4% in Europe (Not Counting ChromeOS/Chromebooks)
- Europe, on average, is now estimated to have GNU/Linux on 1 in 25 Web-connected laptops/desktops
- Over 2 Years of LLM Hype and Nothing to Show for It
- People still use search, not chatbots
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- Without Windows domination, there's not much left going for Microsoft
- Putin's Loyal DOGE
- We hereby crown Arvind Krishna "Putin's DOGE"
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- Maybe some diversity programs can help IBM recruit slaves or grossly-underpaid staff
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- The longer it goes on for, the greater the Streisand Effect
- Suing One's Way Out of Real Trouble Won't Work (It Merely Increases the Trouble)
- "Guns for hire" in London can only issue "legal" threats
- Microsoft Writing Articles About Microsoft, Using Microsoft LLMs
- Right now there are many articles about Microsoft Outlook being down completely
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- Links for the day
- Over at Tux Machines...
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