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<description>bonum certa men certa</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 17:18:44 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>SLAPP Censorship - Part 64 Out of 200: Not Amused by Repeated Threats (to "Shut Down" My "Existence" While Mentioning My Wife Too) (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_64_Out_of_200_Not_Amused_by_Repeated_Thre.shtml</link>
<description>it's about censorship</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 13:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>The NHS is Under Attack by Anthropic and Microsoft (or Their Lemmings That Infect the NHS) (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/The_NHS_is_Under_Attack_by_Anthropic_and_Microsoft_or_Their_Lem.shtml</link>
<description>They are kidding themselves if they seriously believe Web-facing source code repositories are the real threat to patients</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 12:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>cPanel is Not Linux, cPanel is Proprietary Software (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/cPanel_is_Not_Linux_cPanel_is_Proprietary_Software.shtml</link>
<description>It's fair to say I've used cPanel for 23 years</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 12:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Storage and Memory Prices Are Rising Not Because of High Demand (Production Can Match Demand), It's Partly Because of Price-Fixing (Same as Food Price Increases) (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Storage_and_Memory_Prices_Are_Rising_Not_Because_of_High_Demand.shtml</link>
<description>Sophisticated robberies are still robberies</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 07:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Thousands of Layoffs at IBM, So IBM Pays Mainstream Media to Claim That IBM is Hiring (Paid Lies) (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Thousands_of_Layoffs_at_IBM_So_IBM_Pays_Mainstream_Media_to_Cla.shtml</link>
<description>This is a story about the media failing us, not just IBM failing as a company</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 06:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>A Look at DataStax Bluewashing (IBM and Layoffs) (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/A_Look_at_DataStax_Bluewashing_IBM_and_Layoffs.shtml</link>
<description>IBM is a place that many people leave or get pushed out of</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 06:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IBM's CEO 10 Years Ago in IBM-Sponsored Forbes: "For those willing to embrace [blockchains], the future will indeed be bright."</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/IBM_s_CEO_10_Years_Ago_in_IBM_Sponsored_Forbes_For_those_willin.shtml</link>
<description>How well did this prediction materialise?</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 17:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>RightsCon Cancellation as a Data Point in a World Gone Astray</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/RightsCon_Cancellation_as_a_Data_Point_in_a_World_Gone_Astray.shtml</link>
<description>RightsCon should not even be controversial</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 12:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 02/05/2026: Gen Z is Turning Against Slop and OpenAI/Microsoft Rift Explained</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Links_02_05_2026_Gen_Z_is_Turning_Against_Slop_and_OpenAI_Micro.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Gemini Links 02/05/2026: Leaving Session, Alhena 5.5.7, and Slop Failing Customers</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Gemini_Links_02_05_2026_Leaving_Session_Alhena_5_5_7_and_Slop_F.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 05:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Over at Tux Machines...</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml</link>
<description>GNU/Linux news for the past day</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 04:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IRC Proceedings: Friday, May 01, 2026</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_May_01_2026.shtml</link>
<description>IRC logs for Friday, May 01, 2026</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 04:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 01/05/2026: Microsoft 'Headcount' Decreasing, Apple Quietly Killing Vision Pro</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Links_01_05_2026_Microsoft_Headcount_Decreasing_Apple_Quietly_K.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 21:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Oracle's Debt Grew by Over 50 Billion Dollars in 6 Months</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Oracle_s_Debt_Grew_by_Over_50_Billion_Dollars_in_6_Months.shtml</link>
<description>Larry Ellison spent a lot of money buying a lot of the corporate media</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>In Praise of Debian</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/In_Praise_of_Debian.shtml</link>
<description>30 hours ago we began an upgrade</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>What Linus (Torvalds, the Linux Dude) Meant by "Show Me the Code"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/What_Linus_Torvalds_the_Linux_Dude_Meant_by_Show_Me_the_Code.shtml</link>
<description>"Show Me the Code" is a common cultural reference</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 16:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Yes, GNU/Linux Can Run on Playstation 5, But Don't Buy It, Learn From Sony's Past of Rootkit and PS3 Betrayal</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Yes_GNU_Linux_Can_Run_on_Playstation_5_But_Don_t_Buy_It_Learn_F.shtml</link>
<description>Millions of Playstation 3 owners will never forget what Sony did to them</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 16:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>XBox Will Not Last Much Longer, XBox Chief Admits Problems</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/XBox_Will_Not_Last_Much_Longer_XBox_Chief_Admits_Problems.shtml</link>
<description>Microsoft's latest "results"</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 16:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Dealing With Demagogue in Free Software</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Dealing_With_Demagogue_in_Free_Software.shtml</link>
<description>Don't spread their ideology and never participate in any of their projects</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 15:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>What May 1 Means to Us (and to Many Others)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/What_May_1_Means_to_Us_and_to_Many_Others.shtml</link>
<description>To me, May 1 means something</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 14:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft Lunduke is 'Pulling a Garrett' by Turning Technical and Legal Debate Over Rust Into a 'Trans Debate'</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Microsoft_Lunduke_is_Pulling_a_Garrett_by_Turning_Technical_and.shtml</link>
<description>Don't fall for the demagogue</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 14:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 01/05/2026: Regulatory Trouble for Apple, Now Even Mozilla Pushes Back Against Google</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Links_01_05_2026_Regulatory_Trouble_for_Apple_Now_Even_Mozilla_.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft "Buyout" Offer is Less Than One Year's Salary</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Microsoft_Buyout_Offer_is_Less_Than_One_Year_s_Salary.shtml</link>
<description>So our assumption about this was correct</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 07:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part X - European Patent Office Managers Have Crossed Red Lines, According to Themselves</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_X_European_Patent_Offi.shtml</link>
<description>The girlfriend of the President of the European Patent Office (EPO) is trying to muzzle EPO critics</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 07:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Techrights is Still Growing, Attacking Techrights Does Not Weaken the Community</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Techrights_is_Still_Growing_Attacking_Techrights_Does_Not_Weake.shtml</link>
<description>Bullying us for 2+ years does not result in fear, it results in us feeling more emboldened and motivated</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 06:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>SLAPP Censorship - Part 63 Out of 200: Graveley as a Stripped-Down Version of Garrett in the Particulars of Claim (5RB Barrister Could Do This in One Minute)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_63_Out_of_200_Graveley_as_a_Stripped_Down.shtml</link>
<description>Lazily and sloppily, it looks like the barrister took Garrett's claims and tweaked them a little (shortened) for Graveley</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 06:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Lots of People Leave IBM, Today IBM Has About 1,000 Workers Fewer Than Yesterday</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Lots_of_People_Leave_IBM_Today_IBM_Has_About_1_000_Workers_Fewe.shtml</link>
<description>Confluent "last day" for 800+ people</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 05:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Been a Very Busy Week</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Been_a_Very_Busy_Week.shtml</link>
<description>Next week, as we have no upgrades to prepare for, we should be able to publish at the usual pace of 20+ pages per day</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 04:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>In New Letter Sent to Chair and Heads of Delegation of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation the Staff Union Explains How to End European Patent Office Strikes</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/In_New_Letter_Sent_to_Chair_and_Heads_of_Delegation_of_the_Admi.shtml</link>
<description>If Campinos continues to behave as he does right now, the Council can show him the door</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 04:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 01/05/2026: Poems and Continuous Privacy Policy</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Links_01_05_2026_Poems_and_Continuous_Privacy_Policy.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 03:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Over at Tux Machines...</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml</link>
<description>GNU/Linux news for the past day</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 03:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IRC Proceedings: Thursday, April 30, 2026</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_April_30_2026.shtml</link>
<description>IRC logs for Thursday, April 30, 2026</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft Debt Rose Almost $50 Billion Since We Moved to Debian</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Microsoft_Debt_Rose_Almost_50_Billion_Since_We_Moved_to_Debian.shtml</link>
<description>GAFAM has a new name for debt</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 03:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Google News Sloppy Again</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/Google_News_Sloppy_Again.shtml</link>
<description>Today was disappointing</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>European Patent Office Management Mocked for Trying to 'Bribe' Staff With a Little Food</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/European_Patent_Office_Management_Mocked_for_Trying_to_Bribe_St.shtml</link>
<description>The Office is having a crisis; a little breakfast treat won't solve it</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>SLAPP Censorship - Part 62 Out of 200: Garrett and Graveley Issue Astounding Copy-Paste Masterpiece Asserting Publicly-Accessible Embarrassing Facts Must Remain Hidden</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_62_Out_of_200_Garrett_and_Graveley_Issue_.shtml</link>
<description>Are Garrett and Graveley twins separated at birth but joined by GNOME and Microsoft?</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 30/04/2026: Barrage of Lawsuits Against Slop, Microsoft's Stock Crashes</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/Links_30_04_2026_Barrage_of_Lawsuits_Against_Slop_Microsoft_s_S.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft Says Mass Layoffs Are Coming and Puts a Price on Them</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/Microsoft_Says_Mass_Layoffs_Are_Coming_and_Puts_a_Price_on_Them.shtml</link>
<description>Microsoft will shrink</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>The Corporate Media Intentionally Overlooks How Google's Debt Trebles in Just Over a Year</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/The_Corporate_Media_Intentionally_Overlooks_How_Google_s_Debt_T.shtml</link>
<description>We'll soon see how much more money Microsoft has borrowed</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>(Trigger Warning) Jeremy Bicha &#x26; Debian-Edu, TecKids, Ubuntu incest scandal at DebConf25</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/Trigger_Warning_Jeremy_Bicha_Debian_Edu_TecKids_Ubuntu_incest_s.shtml</link>
<description>Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Upgrade Successful</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/Upgrade_Successful.shtml</link>
<description>we had a downtime of only 1-2 minutes overall (for two reboots)</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 30/04/2026: Slop Industry Cannot Keep Up With Bills, "The World Is Getting Too Hot to Feed Itself"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/Links_30_04_2026_Slop_Industry_Cannot_Keep_Up_With_Bills_The_Wo.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Then Come the DDoS Attacks</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/Then_Come_the_DDoS_Attacks.shtml</link>
<description>Is someone trying to 'kill' Techrights?</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part X - Deliberately Violate European Patent Convention (EPC), Tolerate Cocaine Use in Management, Hide That From Staff and Stakeholders</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_X_Deliberately_Violate.shtml</link>
<description>The "Alicante Mafia" (as staff calls it) is a disgrace to Europe</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>The Register MS Running Spam Pieces for Huawei, a Banned Company</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/The_Register_MS_Running_Spam_Pieces_for_Huawei_a_Banned_Company.shtml</link>
<description>Money does not excuse bad behaviour</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Apparently Last Day for Nearly 1,000 Confluent Workers IBM Laid Off Last Month</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/Apparently_Last_Day_for_Nearly_1_000_Confluent_Workers_IBM_Laid.shtml</link>
<description>IBM is a dying company pretending to be strong because of its age</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 06:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Over at Tux Machines...</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml</link>
<description>GNU/Linux news for the past day</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, April 29, 2026</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_April_29_2026.shtml</link>
<description>IRC logs for Wednesday, April 29, 2026</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Gemini Links 30/04/2026: Outdoor Time, Old Computers, and Joining Geminispace</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/30/Gemini_Links_30_04_2026_Outdoor_Time_Old_Computers_and_Joining_.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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