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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:20:36 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>"My Hands Are Shaking While Writing" About IBM's Mass Layoffs at Red Hat (Bluewashing) (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/My_Hands_Are_Shaking_While_Writing_About_IBM_s_Mass_Layoffs_at_.shtml</link>
<description>Shame, shame, shame on the corporate media for not covering Red Hat's layoffs this year</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 06:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Taking a Look at the Last Articles of Bob Cringely at Forbes, They Were All About IBM and Its Collapse (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/Taking_a_Look_at_the_Last_Articles_of_Bob_Cringely_at_Forbes_Th.shtml</link>
<description>It's all about IBM</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 05:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>What is "Computer Science"? It is What Broligarchs Reject. (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/What_is_Computer_Science_It_is_What_Broligarch_Reject.shtml</link>
<description>Nowadays some people call themselves informal terms or made-up titles (with terms like "AI" or "big data" or "data" tossed into the mix)</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 03:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Brigading Against Women - Part XXVII - Americans and Public Executions (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/Brigading_Against_Women_Part_XXVII_Americans_and_Public_Executi.shtml</link>
<description>"People who work for Facebook / Xitter / Bytedance's Tiktok / Microsoft / Oracle / IBM / Apple / Uber / Lyft / Wolt / DoorDash / AirBnB / Bolt / and so on are  doing some world-class projection when they have the audacity to call others Bad People(tm)"</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Gemini Links 12/10/2026: Westminster Quarters, Civilization, Luddites, and More (updated)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/Gemini_Links_12_10_2026_Westminster_Quarters_Civilization_Luddi.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 23:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Intercontinental Brigading - Part I - The Failed Attempt to 'Swat' Our Series About the Attacks and Crimes Committed Against Us</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_I_The_Failed_Attempt_to_Swat_Ou.shtml</link>
<description>This coincided with threats to our lives</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 12/10/2026: Strike on Riyadh and GOP Pays Voters ("Surprise $90 Social Security Payments")</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/Links_12_10_2026_Strike_on_Riyadh_and_GOP_Pays_Voters_Surprise_.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft's XBox CEO Spoke of a "Return to Growth" Last Week, But XBox Sales Lowest in XBox History (Quarter of a Century)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/Microsoft_s_XBox_CEO_Spoke_of_a_Return_to_Growth_Last_Week_But_.shtml</link>
<description>Microsoft's XBox is dying. It's a countdown to nothingness.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 12/10/2026: Shopify (Slop Booster) Has Security Issues, "Russia’s Yandex Says Data Center in Vladimir Shut Down After Drone Attack"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/Links_12_10_2026_Shopify_Slop_Booster_Has_Security_Issues_Russi.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 06:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft Windows Causes Problems (and Delays) to LibreOffice and The Document Foundation</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/Microsoft_Windows_Causes_Problems_and_Delays_to_LibreOffice_and.shtml</link>
<description>Nothing would please Microsoft more than Windows curtailing the development of LibreOffice and adoption of ODF</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 04:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>So Far This Year Microsoft Windows Lost a Lot of Ground in China, GNU/Linux Gaining at Its Expense</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/So_Far_This_Year_Microsoft_Windows_Lost_a_Lot_of_Ground_in_Chin.shtml</link>
<description>GNU/Linux will soon exceed 10%</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 04:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Lessons of Margaret Hamilton (Software Engineer)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/Lessons_of_Margaret_Hamilton_Software_Engineer.shtml</link>
<description>Stop abetting men who attack women in the sciences</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 03:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>RIP, Bob Cringely</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/RIP_Bob_Cringely.shtml</link>
<description>He was too young to leave us, his articles were still brilliant and his mind as lucid as ever</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 03:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Linus Torvalds Has a Conflict of Interest Regarding Slop</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/Linus_Torvalds_Has_a_Conflict_of_Interest_Regarding_Slop.shtml</link>
<description>Linus Torvalds is paid by the slop pushers</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 02:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Over at Tux Machines...</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml</link>
<description>GNU/Linux news for the past day</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 01:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IRC Proceedings: Sunday, October 11, 2026</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_October_11_2026.shtml</link>
<description>IRC logs for Sunday, October 11, 2026</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 01:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Africa Sees GNU/Linux Exceeding 5% "Market Share"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/12/Africa_Sees_GNU_Linux_Exceeding_5_Market_Share.shtml</link>
<description>It wasn't always like this. It used to be measured at 1 or 2 percent.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 01:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Slop-ware Is Not Newsworthy</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/Slop_ware_Is_Not_Newsworthy.shtml</link>
<description>LLMs are exceptionally loquacious and create large code bases</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 11/10/2026: US Sides With Vladimir Putin, Convicted Felon Dubbed "Agent of a Foreign Power"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/Links_11_10_2026_US_Sides_With_Vladimir_Putin_Convicted_Felon_D.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 14:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IRC Tracker Back in Order, Number of Known IRC Networks Continues to Increase</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/IRC_Tracker_Back_in_Order_Number_of_Known_IRC_Networks_Continue.shtml</link>
<description>We don't know if our article helped trigger a resolution</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 11/10/2026: "Execution TV" (Iran Aped by US) and ‘Digital Oblivion’ Caused by Slop Frenzy Online</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/Links_11_10_2026_Execution_TV_Iran_Aped_by_US_and_Digital_Obliv.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Voice for the Impoverished</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/Voice_for_the_Impoverished.shtml</link>
<description>the country's leaders attack the country's own press</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 05:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Gemini Links 11/10/2026: Adults Dressing Up as Animals, 44th Birthday, and More</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/Gemini_Links_11_10_2026_Adults_Dressing_Up_as_Animals_44th_Birt.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 05:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Running a Country's Economy by Borrowing Over $400,000,000,000 Per Month</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/Running_a_Country_s_Economy_by_Borrowing_Over_400_000_000_000_P.shtml</link>
<description>This is the hallmark of an economy in irreversible decline</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 04:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Brigading Against Women - Part XXVI - Trying to Deplatform Critics of Microsoft's Restricted Boot</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/Brigading_Against_Women_Part_XXVI_Trying_to_Deplatform_Critics_.shtml</link>
<description>Like James Bottomley, Matthew Garrett served Microsoft's agenda while employed and salaried by other companies</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 03:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Anderon Is Not a Real Company, It's an IBM Bailout Dressed Up or Wrapped Up In Buzzwords</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/Anderon_Is_Not_a_Real_Company_It_s_an_IBM_Bailout_Dressed_Up_or.shtml</link>
<description>It certainly does seem like they receive money from taxpayers for nothing, or for IBM to do mass layoffs/closure at Albany under the guise of "making a new spinoff"...</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 02:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Over at Tux Machines...</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml</link>
<description>GNU/Linux news for the past day</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 01:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IRC Proceedings: Saturday, October 10, 2026</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_October_10_2026.shtml</link>
<description>IRC logs for Saturday, October 10, 2026</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 01:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Gemini Links 10/10/2026: Radio Romania International, Avoiding GAFAM, Open Camera, and Another Palm</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/Gemini_Links_10_10_2026_Radio_Romania_International_Avoiding_GA.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>The 2026 Slop Prediction (Slopfarms Perishing)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/The_2026_Slop_Prediction_Slopfarms_Perishing.shtml</link>
<description>Morality in the "digital world" has deteriorated profoundly</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>netsplit.de (Survey of IRC Networks and History) Only Partly Functional This Month</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/netsplit_de_Survey_of_IRC_Networks_and_History_Only_Partly_Func.shtml</link>
<description>Get well soon, netsplit.de</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft Cuts</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/Microsoft_Cuts.shtml</link>
<description>GAFAM enshittification</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>NVIDIA Acts Like It Cannot Pay Salaries (Too Many Obligations, Sales in Circular Financing, or Basically Accounting Fraud)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/NVIDIA_Acts_Like_It_Cannot_Pay_Salaries_Too_Many_Obligations_Sa.shtml</link>
<description>Masters of acting as clients of themselves</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Paying for elections, Reform UK illegal confession in High Court</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/Paying_for_elections_Reform_UK_illegal_confession_in_High_Court.shtml</link>
<description>Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Contemptuous Law Firm Accusing Others of Contempt of Court</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/Contemptuous_Law_Firm_Accusing_Others_of_Contempt_of_Court.shtml</link>
<description>Keeping a running tally can help</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 10/10/2026: Let's Encrypt Making Changes (Problem for Small Sites/Operations), Quartz is Officially a Slopfarm (Busted)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/Links_10_10_2026_Let_s_Encrypt_Making_Changes_Problem_for_Small.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 14:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft Abuses PERM and Lays Off Workers in India</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/Microsoft_Abuses_PERM_and_Lays_Off_Workers_in_India.shtml</link>
<description>The US government has made it easier for Microsoft to hide the mass layoffs</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>The GAFAM Elections in the United States</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/The_GAFAM_Elections_in_the_United_States.shtml</link>
<description>If the election is run by platforms that have back doors "baked-in" and if the communications are overseen by GAFAM, you would not have to be a "nutty MAGAt" to dispute the outcome</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>More GAFAM Layoffs (Late on Friday Night)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/More_GAFAM_Layoffs_Late_on_Friday_Night.shtml</link>
<description>They say they are worth trillions, but they don't even make money</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Male-Dominated EPO Fails to Have "Concrete Measures to Support Female Staff"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/Male_Dominated_EPO_Fails_to_Have_Concrete_Measures_to_Support_F.shtml</link>
<description>Being a female at the EPO is exceptionally hard</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Brigading Against Women - Part XXV - No Anonymity for People Who Did Illegal Things</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/Brigading_Against_Women_Part_XXV_No_Anonymity_for_People_Who_Di.shtml</link>
<description>"Empathy is the sunlight to the vampire of culture."</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Production Freeze at the European Patent Office (Opposing Monarchy, Institutional Maladministration and Corruption)</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/Production_Freeze_at_the_European_Patent_Office_Opposing_Monarc.shtml</link>
<description>Eight reasons to participate</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 04:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Links 10/10/2026: Microsoft 'Open' 'AI' Silencing Critics, "Data Centres are the New Front Line in the Russia-Ukraine War"</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/Links_10_10_2026_Microsoft_Open_AI_Silencing_Critics_Data_Centr.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 04:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Over at Tux Machines...</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml</link>
<description>GNU/Linux news for the past day</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 04:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IRC Proceedings: Friday, October 09, 2026</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_October_09_2026.shtml</link>
<description>IRC logs for Friday, October 09, 2026</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 04:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Gemini Links 10/10/2026: Optimism, Stargazing, "Life Without Smartphone", and Fairphone 4</title>
<link>https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/10/Gemini_Links_10_10_2026_Optimism_Stargazing_Life_Without_Smartp.shtml</link>
<description>Links for the day</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 03:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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