Petitions Update: Anti-Richard Stallman Letter (Call for Removal) Likely to Fall to 2000s and Support Letter to Exceed 7,000 Signatures by End of Summer
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2021-07-04 20:03:01 UTC
- Modified: 2021-07-04 20:03:01 UTC
Recent Techrights' Posts
- Technology: rights or responsibilities? - Part V
- By Dr. Andy Farnell
- Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision (to Fake Revenue Growth by Buying Revenue) Was a Failure
- Of course the mass layoffs at Microsoft aren't just a Microsoft thing
- Stagnant, Shrinking Businesses and "IBM's Corporate Culture Since the Late 1980s... Over 35 Years."
- Recently, IBM was using share price as a talking point, insisting the company was doing OK while tens of thousands were being laid off
- SCO's Darl McBride Dead at Age 64
- There's hardly any information about it, except we know he reached bankruptcy and 3 years later he died at a relatively young age
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- Facebook's Debt Has Soared to All-Time High of Nearly 50 Billion Dollars
- But the corporate media pretends all is well (while mass layoffs continue and slop takes over the social control media)
- Geminispace Makes It Past 4,200 Capsules on November 1st
- At last!
- Links 01/11/2024: Election Interferences by X/Twitter/Musk, Strava as Espionage Tool
- Links for the day
- The October 2024 Web Server Survey Shows a Further Collapse for Microsoft in the Servers Market
- Microsoft experienced the next largest loss of 699,464 sites (-3.45%)
- Gemini Links 01/11/2024: TLS Sucks, twytere.com Announced
- Links for the day
- Links 01/11/2024: Few Things Are Cheaper Than This Antenna and "Nothing Lasts Forever"
- Links for the day
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Thursday, October 31, 2024
- IRC logs for Thursday, October 31, 2024
- R.T.O. is Another Name (or Acronym) for Voluntary Layoffs
- Amazon is trying to get many workers to leave on their own
- Links 01/11/2024: World News, Political Catchup
- Links for the day
- [Meme] Probably the Worst Possible Time to Get Information From Social Control Media
- Musk does not want to prevent disinformation from spreading and the same is true for Facebook and TikTok; they have their own interests
- Update on Litigation Against the European Patent Office (EPO) at the ILO Administrative Tribunal (ILOAT)
- Rewards and compensation for staff have long fallen, resulting in many experienced colleagues leaving and causing further declines in quality and compliance
- Gemini Links 31/10/2024: NNCP, Declutter the Web, Cost of Community
- Links for the day
- Links 31/10/2024: Supermicro Plummets 33%, Block and Dropbox Mass Layoffs
- Links for the day
- Links 31/10/2024: Environmental Anxiety, Profound Changes in Hardware Market
- Links for the day
- Links 30/10/2024: TSMC Concerns and North Koreans in Ukraine War
- Links for the day
- Facebook is for Zombies
- Social control media is for fools
- Microsoft Now Has $235,290,000,000 in Liabilities, They Grow Over Time in Spite of Mass Layoffs (So Expect More Layoffs)
- expect more mass layoffs
- Links 31/10/2024: DST Woes, War Updates, Amazon RTO Backlash
- Links for the day
- Gemini Links 31/10/2024: Attention Economy and Gemlogs
- Links for the day
- Happy Halloween
- October is nearly over
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
- IRC logs for Wednesday, October 30, 2024
- For the Record: Linux is Controlled by the United States of America
- "This is going to make many question the openness and inclusivity of the work done by Linux Foundation"
- Microsoft: XBox Hardware Revenues Down About 30% (Ignore the Buzzwords and Activision Activity Dressed Up as "XBox")
- For context, in a previous quarter XBox hardware sales were down by about 50%
- Cooking the Books With "Cloud" And "AI" Was Not Enough to Fool Microsoft Investors
- "Microsoft Shares Drop on Disappointing Azure Growth Forecast"
- [Meme] It Irritates Them That FSF Still Promotes Software Freedom
- "An open letter in support of Richard M. Stallman"
- At the End, Facts Typically Win, Liars Walk Away
- very recent Stallman talk
- Gemini Links 30/10/2024: Mind-Seeing and Heart-Knowing, Views on Perspective
- Links for the day
- IBM Has Collapsed This Past Week, thelayoff.com Deletes Rumours of Mass Layoffs in the United States
- Visa is having a crisis right now
- Links 30/10/2024: Extreme Surveillance in Schools, More Openwashing by OSI
- Links for the day
- Gemini Links 30/10/2024: Death Notes, Mindfulness, and More
- Links for the day
- The Role of Publishers on the World Wide Web (and Gemini Protocol, Among Other Digital Transmission Protocols)
- social control media is a cesspool that spreads disinformation and hate, in turn fuelling wars and conflict
- More Than a Week Has Passed, DeVault Has Declined to Deny Serious Accusations Against Him
- The whole "Stallman Report" thing backfired very spectacularly
- IBM's Silent Mass Layoffs to Last Another Month, Rumour That Another Wave is Happening Right Now
- A special Halloween for some families
- W3Schools Says "Statistics Are Important Information", But Abandons Them After More Than 20 Years
- No update for over half a year
- Preserving Information
- Those who seek destruction of information tend to be evil people, whose evildoing they strive to delete
- Volkswagen Cheated Us and Created Cars We Didn't Ask For
- just like "smartphones", they don't last very long and they diminish in value very fast
- "All Systems Operational"
- We can now devote more time to writing articles and maybe some time soon making more videos
- [Meme] Good Books Don't Give You "Likes"
- But they give you information
- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
- IRC logs for Tuesday, October 29, 2024
- [Meme] Microsoft's CoC Downtime
- "Your system is down"
- Manchester United 'Sacks' Microsoft?
- United's relationship with Microsoft hasn't (or won't) last long
- [Meme] 16 Years to Hire a Black Person (in the US)
- After having close to 1,000 employees
- StatCounter's Shortcomings and More
- So while GNU/Linux and Android continue to grow at Windows' expense there will be other operating systems growing. They're not controlled by GAFAM (e.g. Google, Apple, Microsoft).