EPO Steering Off the Road, Just Like the Drunken Son of António Campinos, Who Crashed the Car and Begged for Impunity

Dr. Roy Schestowitz

2022-07-02 03:13:03 UTC
Modified: 2022-07-02 03:13:03 UTC

EPO and EPC: 1973-2000, 2010+, 2022
At the EPO, breaking the law is the "new normal" (and that's all fine because, "I'm the f***ing president")

Summary: With the EPO rapidly turning into a corrupt dynasty of rogue politicians, lawyers and bankers (not scientists) we must turn to constitutions and treaties that they knowingly violate with impunity

IBM Stock Collapses and It's Only the Beginning: Will GAFAM soon follow and will any executives be arrested for the accounting fraud insiders have long cautioned about?
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 14, 2026: IRC logs for Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Heshan de Silva-Weeramuni Becomes Program Manager at the Free Software Foundation (FSF): Heshan's addition means that the FSF is growing after a solid financial year (best in years)
Michael McMahon Explains Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks on the Free Software Foundation (FSF): The real solution is a curb on botnets. A mitigation strategy, however, would involve going static.
Matters of Public Safety: "Police say Ann Widdecombe killed in 'targeted attack' as motive investigated"
The Register MS and Its Promotional Microsoft Content: It's not too hard to see what the business model of The Register MS is
IBM: From $306 to $212 in 7 Days, IBM Won't Go Up More Than 50% to Where It Was at 'Peak Vapourware': There's a limit to how much or how long a company can fake its performance and its potential [...] Early this morning a few insiders ("traders") cashed in on their "pump-n-dump"
Red Hat Staff Needs to Start Looking for the Next Job: Workers can conveniently lie or deny it to themselves, but waves of PIPs ("silent layoffs") will sweep over more and more units or teams as the company runs out of money to play with
IBM the Next Bear Stearns: IBM cannot recover if all it has to show is vapourware
I'll Be Extremely Difficult for Microsoft to Sell Any XBox Consoles Now: Microsoft understands this
How Software Freedom Would Benefit Everybody: A society that denies control by greedy companies would do a disservice to monopolies and improve all services to citizens
Links 14/07/2026: Harsh But Also Fair Criticism of Hey Hi (AI) Slop, 'Open' AI Shuts Down Its Own Products as Funds Run Out: Links for the day
Gemini Links 14/07/2026: Old CD Binder and AWK: Links for the day
In Defence of Physical Tickets: Tickets are not some "app" and not some "code" on some "screen"
Microsoft Layoffs Not Limited to XBox (False Narrative in the Mainstream Media): Microsoft is becoming less relevant and workforce reductions won't end any time soon
Links 14/07/2026: Plagiarism Spun as "Training", Zelensky Announces Leadership Shuffle: Links for the day
The Register MS Has Just Published "AI" Webspam That Mentions "AI" 54 Times. It Was Paid to Do This.: Who pays for all this "AI" hype or "buzz"?
Gemini Links 14/07/2026: Self-Advocacy Online; "The Internet Is Dead: How the Web Lost Its Human Soul": Links for the day
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 13, 2026: IRC logs for Monday, July 13, 2026
Modern Technology Harms Women More Than Men (Because the 'Tech Bros' Who Dominate STEM Have a Poor View of Women): “Privacy protects us from abuses by those in power, even if we're doing nothing wrong at the time of surveillance.”
Internet Relay Chat Trolls Are Not Expressing Opinions, They Are Saboteurs: For the record
Links 14/07/2026: "The Freedom of Information Act Is in Serious Trouble"; Irish Datacenters Use Up Almost 25% of Total Energy: Links for the day
The Register MS: "AI" Puff Pieces for Sale, Not Journalism at All, Just "Webspam": The Register MS isn't the sole culprit
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Sunday, July 12, 2026: IRC logs for Sunday, July 12, 2026
How We Do Techrights (and What's Changing Next Week): Many former news sites no longer yield much non-meaningless news (not anymore); there's a gap to be filled

EPO Steering Off the Road, Just Like the Drunken Son of António Campinos, Who Crashed the Car and Begged for Impunity

Recent Techrights' Posts