Richard Stallman on Why Sites With Clownflare (Cloudflare) Harm Freedom and Human Rights
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2022-03-21 14:02:00 UTC
- Modified: 2022-03-21 14:02:00 UTC
Recent Techrights' Posts
- Web Sites That Are Independent Are Also Like Software Projects (Sometimes Literally So)
- Roll out your own 'stack'
- The Register MS (Situation Publishing) is Participating in a Ponzi Scheme
- The market in "tech" seems awful when a lot of it sells a fraud and journalism about this market is part of the fraud
- Mass Layoffs in Starbucks... and Society Loses Nothing of Value
- Society might even be better off if Starbucks shuts down entirely
- Matthew J. Garrett Behaved in a Similar Fashion to 4Chan and Kiwi Farms
- Opposites attract? Are they opposites at all?
- Drew DeVault Suggests "CoC Enhancement", Starts Trolling Projects in Microsoft GitHub
- And it backfires immediately
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- Next Step: Find Out Who's Funding the 'Hulk Hogan of UEFI' to SLAPP Us
- We now have the 'Hulk Hogan of UEFI' working alongside a strangler of women, who as a Microsoft employee spent time in prison for it
- Pieter Hintjens on Codes of Misconduct a Decade Ago
- original is still online
- Links 27/09/2025: Australia Might Ban Microsoft GitHub for Young People, Likely Illegal Executive Order Turns TikTok Into Cheeto Propaganda
- Links for the day
- Repeating the Lies to Promote a Ponzi Scheme is Not OK Because "Many Other Sites Do This" (Including Slopfarms)
- They already work on the next Ponzi scheme
- Glimmer of Hope: More People Realise and Come to Accept "AI" is Just a Giant, Elaborate Ponzi/Pyramid Scheme That Will Leave Everyone Worse Off (Except the "Top of the Pyramid")
- quoting Einhorn and some comments
- Do Your Job and Demand Your Compensation - But in That Order.
- We'll do our best to convince the Judge to award all costs to us (lawyers, barrister, LIP bills etc.) plus judgements against them, for abusive litigation and needless suffering associated with that abuse
- Like Nazi Germany and Volkswagen
- Tell us all about "freedom" when your government runs a Ponzi scheme
- Microsoft Sponsored This Man, Microsoft Sponsored His Behaviour (and He Controls Microsoft)
- They get what they paid for
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Friday, September 26, 2025
- IRC logs for Friday, September 26, 2025
- He Talks Too Much, He Says Dumb Things
- only British when that suits him
- Slopwatch: FUD and Plagiarism (Working Against Linux) Promoted and Rewarded by Google News
- Shame on Google News
- Reminder: We're Unloading Some Publications to Tux Machines
- About 15 years ago I was struggling to keep up with TechDirt
- The E-mail Protocol is for Text
- bad netiquette
- Gemini Links 26/09/2025: Slop in OpenStreetMap and MOPML (My Own Private Markup Language)
- Links for the day
- Links 26/09/2025: More Provocations Against NATO by Russia (Near Alaska, USA), Microsoft Booster Accenture Has Mass Layoffs
- Links for the day
- Links 26/09/2025: Hardware, Security, Health, and Nuclear Armament
- Links for the day
- Links 26/09/2025: "Digital Fatigue" and Slop Frenzy (Hype) Ruining Work Productivity, Culture, Languages
- Links for the day
- Brett Wilson LLP Unwilling to Disclose or Explain How 'Hulk Hogan of UEFI' Pays for His SLAPPs Against Us (He Cannot Afford These), So We Are Escalating
- Escalated in the British authorities
- What 'Hulk Hogan of UEFI' Could Learn From Jimmy Kimmel About the 'Streisand Effect'
- Lawyering up is risky and is usually doesn't work
- Linux is Replacing Apple
- Apple is money down the drain. Not only are the gadgets overpriced; they cost a lot to maintain and keep going over time
- "We don't have that kind of relationship with Microsoft. The only public key that every UEFI firmware is guaranteed to have is Microsoft's, and only Microsoft owns the private key."
- This is how to sabotage GNU/Linux distros that Microsoft does not control
- Slopwatch: linuxconfig.org, linuxsecurity.com, and Google's Promotion of the Worst and Most Prolific Slopfarms
- Over in Google News it has been quite chaotic this past day
- Gemini Links 26/09/2025: Reading RSS Feeds, ROOPHLOCH 202
- Links for the day
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Thursday, September 25, 2025
- IRC logs for Thursday, September 25, 2025
- Links 25/09/2025: More European Airports Shut Down Due to What Seems Like Russian Drones
- Links for the day
- Gemini Links 25/09/2025: Amiga Revived and Hackers (UTF-8)
- Links for the day
- Purchasing Concert Tickets in 2025 in Manchester: The "Modern" Experience
- I recently spent a couple of days here testing the "terrain" in order to better understand how large public venues, for concerts rather than sporting events like football, currently "work"
- Links 25/09/2025: French Unions Want Another Strike, Super Typhoon Ragasa Kills Many
- Links for the day
- Microsoft 'Secure Boot' and Shim as Barrier or Obstacle to New GNU/Linux Users Trying to Escape Microsoft
- Just as intended all along
- Lovers and Haters
- Always beware hate preachers and demagogues (or how they frame issues or whose fault they distract from)
- Focusing on What People Have in Common Instead of Killing and Cancelling One Another
- Men and women of both "wings" stand to gain a lot by working together on common interests
- 'Cancel Culture' Isn't About Enforcing Ethics (and It's Done by People on the Right, Not "The Leftists")
- Smarter folks would leave social control media
- Russia's Attack on Europe (and NATO) Will Worsen Censorship and Corruption in Europe
- Can we still debate issues that predate the invasion of Crimea?
- Lawyers Should Permanently Lose Their Licence (and Worse) for Using Chatbots in Legal Work
- They not only waste people's money and time. They pollute the literature with falsehoods. They commit perjury. [...] Brett Wilson LLP sent the Judge nearly 1,000 pages of material (mostly mine, copied without proper permission) shortly before a short Hearing, which lasted less than an hour
- GAFAM and MATA (Mythical, Metaphor) as Explained by analognowhere.com
- They're instruments of suppression that sponsor the oppressor
- We've Already Mentioned Who Nowadays Funds Garrett's SLAPP Against Us (Not Garrett), Let's Examine Who Sponsored His Litigation Partner (Other Than Microsoft Salaries There's a Buddy of Bill Gates)
- it's alleged that the Serial Strangler from Microsoft got money from him
- Florian Müller: Using Software Patents to Attack Software Developers, Agitate Against Patent Reform
- He also promotes attacks on the German Constitution and laws
- Reliance on Typepad Seems to Have Doomed the Voice of Software Patents and Patent Maximalists in PatentDocs
- Follow the money
- UEFI 'Secure Boot' is Potential Mayhem to the Environment (Older and Leaner Distros Stop Working)
- creating new problems, disguised as "solutions" to problems that do not exist
- Sometimes 'Cancel Culture' Backfires Badly
- There's no such thing as "too much" coverage
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, September 24, 2025
- IRC logs for Wednesday, September 24, 2025
- Links 25/09/2025: Jimmy Kimmel Returns to Air (With Limitations) and London Stansted Airport Latest to Have Incident (Fire)
- Links for the day
- Slopwatch: Fake Articles, SPAM With Slop, and Google News Directs People to Read Slopfarms
- why does Google News insist on still linking to prolific slopfarms?
- Gemini Links 25/09/2025: New Game for Gemini Protocol, Eleven, and Network Solutions Woes
- Links for the day