https://techrights.org/ bonum certa men certa en Sun, 07 Jun 2026 05:54:04 +0000 300 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Crisis_Huge_EPO_Strikes_Profound_Cor.shtml These strikes won't be ending any time soon Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:02:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/25_Years_With_PalmOS.shtml That my Palm PDA still works in 2026 (not in mint condition but close to that) says a lot about the "build quality" of gadgets 20+ years ago Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:46:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Microsoft_Has_Spent_Months_Preparing_Lists_of_People_to_Cull_in.shtml There is some consensus that we're weeks away from mega-layoffs at Microsoft Sat, 06 Jun 2026 07:05:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/AGemini_Links_06_06_2026_Competing_With_LLMs_and_Automation_of_.shtml Links for the day Sat, 06 Jun 2026 07:04:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/07/Links_07_06_2026_NASA_s_Mars_Maven_Declared_Dead_Telegram_Found.shtml Links for the day Sun, 07 Jun 2026 05:52:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/07/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Sun, 07 Jun 2026 04:31:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/07/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_June_06_2026.shtml IRC logs for Saturday, June 06, 2026 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 04:29:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/07/Gemini_Links_07_06_2026_How_to_Train_Your_Dragon_2010_and_Six_D.shtml Links for the day Sun, 07 Jun 2026 04:28:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Links_06_06_2026_Epstein_Problem_in_Board_of_Directors_of_Micro.shtml Links for the day Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:05:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Banning_Things_Versus_Teaching_People_the_Reason_s_to_Shun_Boyc.shtml Prohibition has its limits Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:43:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Software_Freedom_Takes_a_Lot_More_Than_Coding.shtml some of the roles in the Free software community that don't receive (m)any grateful words Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:32:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Ubuntu_is_Losing_to_Other_GNU_Linux_Distros.shtml "Linux Mint" Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:54:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Old_Articles_Explaining_That_Patents_Especially_Software_Patent.shtml We've omitted more than 50% of the articles we had gathered as candidates for inclusion Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:32:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Why_GNU_and_FSF_Will_Choose_AV1_Over_AV2_It_s_More_Widely_Suppo.shtml for the foreseeable future they'll stick with AV1 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:24:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Mass_Layoffs_RAs_and_PIPs_Excuses_to_Sack_at_IBM_Insiders_Tell_.shtml If many thousands are impacted by this, then certainly it is newsworthy Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:03:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Links_06_06_2026_LinkedIn_Infested_With_Spies_Ethernet_WiFi_Rou.shtml Links for the day Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:40:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Why_We_Dumped_Online_Shopping_Groceries.shtml subsidies kept the "online" stuff artificially cheap Sat, 06 Jun 2026 10:40:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Microsoft_Fell_to_All_Time_Low_in_Monaco_Last_Month.shtml So says statCounter anyway Sat, 06 Jun 2026 09:13:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Lawsuits_That_Don_t_Work.shtml Not as expected anyway Sat, 06 Jun 2026 08:56:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_99_Out_of_200_Graveley_and_Garrett_Seem_t.shtml a state of disarray Sat, 06 Jun 2026 07:55:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Links_06_06_2026_Linux_Foundation_Openwashing_Slop_on_Microsoft.shtml Links for the day Sat, 06 Jun 2026 06:11:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/50_of_the_Gains_Made_by_Quantum_Hype_Already_Evaporated.shtml "It was all hype about quantum nonsense. Heading back to reality now. Expect sub-$220 after earnings release next month." Sat, 06 Jun 2026 05:06:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Heap_of_Trash_Online_Not_Just_the_Fault_of_LLM_Slop_But_Enabled.shtml Google News has just promoted a pair of prolific slopfarms Sat, 06 Jun 2026 04:49:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Sat, 06 Jun 2026 04:25:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/06/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_June_05_2026.shtml IRC logs for Friday, June 05, 2026 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 04:23:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Links_05_06_2026_Lawyers_in_Trouble_for_Citing_Cases_That_Don_t.shtml Links for the day Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:49:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Gemini_Links_05_06_2026_Bears_in_the_Streets_WWII_Revisionism_a.shtml Links for the day Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:08:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/IBM_is_Making_an_Exit_Only_the_Executives_Will_Get_Rich.shtml failure disguised as success Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:21:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Microsoft_s_LinkedIn_Called_Dying_Platform_by_One_Who_Worked_Th.shtml The co-founder of LinkedIn has just stepped down too Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:48:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/GAFAM_Google_Amazon_Facebook_Apple_Microsoft_Layoffs_Are_Due_to.shtml It's well above 150 billion dollars if one adds Oracle Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:32:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/2026_is_the_Year_of_Blockchains_Says_IBM_s_CEO_a_Decade_Ago.shtml "falling upwards" Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:18:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/After_One_Jeffrey_Epstein_Associate_Leaves_Microsoft_s_Board_An.shtml How many more loans can Microsoft receive? Those loans are becoming increasingly risky. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:50:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/IBM_Exploits_Overambitious_Hungry_Young_Men_to_Help_the_Great_Q.shtml The boot-licking campaign is live... Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:05:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/What_Will_Likely_Happen_When_the_Slop_Bubble_Pops_and_When_It_l.shtml all the "most successful" slop companies are so deep in debt Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:47:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/The_Register_MS_is_Part_of_the_Problem_It_s_Publishing_AI_SPAM_.shtml Given that The Register MS is run by a Microsofter (since last summer), destruction seems inevitable Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:29:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Most_Coders_Used_to_be_Women_Not_Men_and_Men_Who_Dropped_Out_of.shtml "Ethics For Hackers" Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:19:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/IBM_s_CEO_Does_Not_Use_GNU_Linux_So_Why_Did_He_Suggest_Buying_R.shtml Shortly after IBM had bought Red Hat and there were mass layoffs we pointed out that Red Hat's CEO was not using GNU/Linux Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:54:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/If_You_re_Not_Focusing_on_Software_Freedom_All_You_ll_Get_is_Sl.shtml If you're not focusing on attaining Software Freedom (and remember "Linux" is just a brand), then you're losing sight of the goals that actually matter Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:58:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Red_Hat_IBM_Microsoft_is_Our_Partner_of_the_Year.shtml Red Hat is a really bad gravy Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:53:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Gemini_Links_05_06_2026_Enshittification_of_Institutes_for_Proj.shtml Links for the day Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:19:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Communicating_With_Freedom_Part_II_Quibble_Breathing_New_Life_I.shtml Notice how work on one thing led to thousands of lines of code added to a mostly dormant (but nevertheless important) project Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:33:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Slop_Has_no_ROI_an_Economy_Built_on_False_Assumptions_of_Slop_i.shtml we're all going to suffer from this Ponzi scheme Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:17:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Links_05_06_2026_More_GAFAM_Layoffs_Google_Faces_Regulatory_Cra.shtml Links for the day Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:42:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Rumour_That_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Will_Kick_Off_on_July_1st_2026.shtml this is what the rumour mill or the word through the grapevine is Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:35:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Mission_Libre_Which_Teaches_Young_People_Free_Software_Ideals_N.shtml plea for assistance with Mission:Libre Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:05:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/The_Slop_Ponzi_Scheme_is_a_Problem_and_Threat_to_All_of_Us_Even.shtml This problem is systemic, not contained Fri, 05 Jun 2026 04:53:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Blind_Justice_Examines_the_Solicitors_Regulation_Authority_SRA_.shtml We have some jaw-dropping examples of how the SRA does not do actual regulation - to the point where its staff does not actual work and does not look into any evidence at all! Fri, 05 Jun 2026 04:37:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/7_Days_From_Now_the_FSF_s_Founder_Gives_a_Talk_in_Bern_the_FSF_.shtml Meanwhile the FSF (or GNU) processes and uploads many recent talks by RMS Fri, 05 Jun 2026 03:27:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Down_But_Not_Out_Costa_s_Come.shtml he managed to secure a top-level EU position in June 2024 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 03:13:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:40:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_June_04_2026.shtml IRC logs for Thursday, June 04, 2026 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:39:00 +0000