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1 readyTechrights Became a Lot More Productive as a Result of Attacks on It (updated)

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2 readyUnverified Rumours: IBM Cuts Will Continue Another ~10 Days, Managers Will Invite Those Impacted for 1-on-1 Meetings (updated)

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3 readyanalytics.usa.gov: Vista 11 Scarcely Used, GNU/Linux Increasingly Dominant (Microsoft Loses "Goodwill", Depletes Cash Equivalents, and Debt Soars) (updated)

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4 readyNot Only Mass Layoffs at IBM But Complete Shutdowns "Amid A.I. Boom" (updated)

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5 readySearch @ Techrights: Almost There Now (Maybe an Anniversary Gift) (updated)

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6 readyAt IBM, Layoffs Start at 1AM (at Night) (updated)

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7 readyEnvy Makes People Do Self-Harming Things (and Harm to Others) (updated)

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8 readyWhat Julian Darley Wrote About the Stallman Talk Regarding "AI" in Oxford (2025) (updated)

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9 readyHow Techrights Search Works

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10 readyFor the Record: We Never Named Staff of the Law Firm That's Attacking Us, Except the One the Firm is Named After!

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11 readyLinks 05/11/2025: Medicare Privatisation and "Breaker Box Economy"

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12 readyTechrights Search Will Come Early

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13 readyIt Seems Like GNOME/IBM Don't Like Women and When Budget is Limited Only Women Take the Fall

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14 ready"Last Day" as in "IBM Sacked Me" (Cruel Euphemisms)

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15 readyShadow Crew and Ads Disguised as Articles

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16 readyVista 11 "Market Share" Has Fallen This Month, Based on statCounter

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17 readyThis is How Mainstream Media, Boosted or Parroted by Slopfarms, Spins IBM's Commercial Failure and Mass Layoffs as "AI"

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18 readyResisting Misogynists

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19 readyStarting November on a Strong Note

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20 readyFake Retirements Help IBM Keep the Layoff Figures Down

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21 readyCocaine at the European Patent Office Now a Subject in YouTube, Media Will Revisit the Topic

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22 readyGemini Links 05/11/2025: "Wuthering Heights" and "Winter is Coming"

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23 readyOver at Tux Machines...

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24 readyIRC Proceedings: Tuesday, November 04, 2025

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25 ready2 Days Until Site Anniversary Party, Search Likely to Launch Same Day

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26 readyRichard Stallman's 2005 Article on Why Patents on Software Should be Denied

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27 ready"Last Day" at IBM and Red Hat as "Stealth Layoffs" (They Force People to Pretend It's Wilful)

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28 readySlopwatch: The WebProNews Slopfarm and the Serial Slopper

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29 readyLinks 04/11/2025: Tensions Around Belarus Grow, Turkey’s Hype-inflation Continues

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30 readyCorporate Media That Fails to Report Cocaine at EPO is Totally Failing to Report Mass Layoffs at IBM

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31 readyLinks 04/11/2025: Google Cloud Account Engages in Censorship of the Innocent, arXiv Spammed by LLM Slop

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32 readyEPO Cocaine Chronicles: Our Aim Will be to Ensure This Becomes a Mainstream Media Topic, Not a Suppressed Scandal (Which the German State Deems Embarrassing and Detrimental to Its Pan-European Patent Franchise)

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33 readyStatic Site Generators (SSGs) Made Techrights Better, Faster, Easier to Manage

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34 readyBut he Was Born in Manchester! (Origin Stories)

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35 readyGNU/Linux is American, Not Finnish

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36 ready'Hacker' 'News' Makes Dumb Assertions Against Smart People

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37 readyWe Turned Down Every Settlement Offer Because Truths Aren't Determined in Bank Accounts

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38 ready"All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them." -Galileo Galilei

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39 readyWhy I'm Always Proud of the Site I've Devoted My Life to

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40 readyStanding Up or Standing for What's True But Inconvenient

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41 readyMany People Have Said That They "Leave" IBM in Recent Days (Ahead of Mass Layoffs)

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42 readyMedia Coverage Regarding IBM is Vapourware and LLM Slop

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43 readystatCounter Says GNU/Linux Rose to 4% in the Russian Federation

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44 readyCorruption is Not a Joke

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45 readyThe Slopfarm WebProNews is Overwhelming "linux" Results in Google News

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46 readyThe Fall of IBM: What Happened?

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47 readyIBM's CEO Already Has the Excuse for the Latest Wave of Mass Layoffs

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48 readyLinks 04/11/2025: Conflicts, Politics, and IPv6 at Home

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49 readyGemini Links 04/11/2025: Entering WiFi Passwords and Programming Rambles

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50 readyArch Linux Seems Like the New Debian

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51 readyAnalytics From US Government Affirm a Trend: Microsoft's "Market Share" in Search is Falling

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52 readyHolding Institutions Such as the EPO Accountable Through Public Information

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53 readyTechrights Will Contact German Media About the EPO's Substance Abuse

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54 readyEPO Staff Losing Holidays, as Usual, as the Office Increases Profits by Illegally Granting Invalid Patents While Reducing Salaries

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55 readyFree Software Does Not Always Speak for Itself, It Needs Advocates

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56 readyOver at Tux Machines...

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57 readyIRC Proceedings: Monday, November 03, 2025

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58 readyThe Register MS Continues Looking for Money in Promotion of the "AI" Ponzi Scheme

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59 readyIBM Layoffs in "Software", This Likely Impacts Red Hat as Well

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60 readyEscaping Proprietary Software, Not Just Escaping Microsoft

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61 readyA Lot of Fake News About Microsoft Headcount (Also: Microsoft's Debt Rose by About 24 Billion Dollars in Past 12 Months)

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62 readyTechrights Turns 19 in Three Days

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63 readyAkira Urushibata on How Grokipedia Fails to Work

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64 readyLinks 03/11/2025: Data Breaches, Wars, and Digital Censorship

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65 readyGemini Links 03/11/2025: Poetry, Old Androids and Small Shells

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66 readyThe Rumour Was True, Mass Layoffs at IBM Today

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67 readyLinks 03/11/2025: Internet Anniversary

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68 readyTwo Years of Uptime

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69 readyRichard Stallman is Giving Another Talk in Less Than a Fortnight

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70 readyWindows Falls Below 20% in the UK

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71 readyMicrosoft's Search Business Falls to Lowest Point in 2 Years, Based on statCounter

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72 readyEvidence Regarding Layoffs at Red Hat

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73 readyMicrosoft: Our "Goodwill" Value Grew More Than Tenfold Since 2011

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74 readyGNU/Linux as a Boarding Pass

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75 readyLinks 03/11/2025: Lack of Trust in LLMs and Windows TCO at Jaguar

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76 readyGemini Links 03/11/2025: Books in October and Change

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77 readyMozilla Firefox Won't Survive and Many Sites Don't Work With It (Compatibility Abandoned)

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78 readyDebian is Non-Free

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79 readySlopwatch: Brian Fagioli and LinuxSecurity

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80 readyFour Reasons to Party With Us in Four Days, Celebrating the Four Freedoms

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81 readyLinks 03/11/2025: The "Smartphone Panopticon" and Belarus' Hybrid Attacks on EU Intensify

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82 readyOver at Tux Machines...

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83 readyIRC Proceedings: Sunday, November 02, 2025

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