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Today in Techrights
Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Sep 05, 2024
Updated This Past Day
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[Meme] Microsoft's LinkedIn and GitHub: Fakes, Misinformation, and Plagiarism
it's like a "trip" and a trap
New
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Central African Republic (CAR): Windows Becoming Extinct
Call it a CARnage
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And We're Back to the EPO... Software Patents Flooding a Deeply Crooked System, Piggybacking Buzzwords Like "Hey Hi" (AI)
"The Süddeutsche Zeitung of 12 August 2024 contains a detailed article highlighting the fact that companies from Asia and the USA are filing many more patent applications in the field of artificial intelligence than European companies."
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Links 04/09/2024: Colleges Without Deadlines, Android 15
Links for the day
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Gemini Links 04/09/2024: Sweden’s Fossil Fuel Helpers and Updated Version of Literata
Links for the day
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Links 04/09/2024: Section 230 TikTok Ruling and "How Telegram Became a Sanctuary for Domestic Terrorists"
Links for the day
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Windows Falls From 99% to 5% in Cameroon
Notice the shift away from desktops/laptops
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[Meme] Sorry, No Sorry
Microsoft disconnected from reality? Or just pushing Windows?
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Microsoft Windows Dives to 10% in Angola (It Used to be 98%)
4 months ago it was 12%
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Free Software Foundation (FSF) Board: Still a Happy Family
Oliva and Bénassy are the ones who are not in the Board of Directors but are voting members
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Let's Encrypt and Other Certificate Authorities (CAs) Are Not About Security and Privacy
"Encrypt" like "crypto" 'coins', i.e. a misnomer or misdirection
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Viet Nam: GNU/Linux Rises to 7% (Desktops/Laptops), Windows Falls to 7% (Overall)
This is how statCounter sees it
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How-To Geek Changed Ownership a Year Ago, Now It Covers GNU/Linux Quite a Lot
let's examine closely
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Sign of Going Mainstream and Growing Interest in GNU/Linux
About a month ago a sister site of MakeUseOf, How-To Geek, picked the baton and started covering GNU/Linux at least once a day
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Over at Tux Machines...
GNU/Linux news for the past day
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IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, September 03, 2024
IRC logs for Tuesday, September 03, 2024
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[Meme] Arnold Explains the Future of Microsoft Windows to a Bot
full sensor forensics/surveillance on all user activity under the guise of 'AI'
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More IBM Layoffs (Just Days After 1,000+ Laid Off in China)
Some people at IBM get fired just for their skin colour
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Terms of Service (TOS) Under Scrutiny - Part XII - Microsoft's LinkedIn Grants Itself Licence for Plagiarism, Distortion of Facts
Bruce Perens mentions LinkedIn TOS
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October Surprise Becomes September Surprise (Windows Will Get Banned in Many Places)
The "AI" bubble is already poppingThe corresponding text-only bulletin for Wednesday contains all the text. Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):Span from 2024-08-29 to 2024-09-041083 /n/2024/08/31/The_Only_Article_in_Linux_com_This_Month_Was_Not_an_Article_But.shtml 1059 /n/2024/09/03/Microsoft_is_Aiming_to_Kill_Both_Mono_and_WINE_in_One_Fell_Swoo.shtml 934 /n/2024/09/01/Still_Waiting_for_Microsoft_to_be_Fined_Punished_Sanctioned_for.shtml 840 /n/2024/09/02/As_New_Month_Commences_GNU_Linux_Blasts_Through_4_96_a_0_44_Inc.shtml 837 /n/2024/09/03/Pay_Careful_Attention_to_How_Canonical_is_Promoting_Ubuntu.shtml 823 /n/2024/09/03/Microsoft_Lost_the_Search.shtml 808 /n/2024/08/31/We_Turn_Out_to_Have_Been_Right_About_Rust.shtml 726 /n/2024/09/01/Update_on_IBM_Layoffs_Wave.shtml 708 /n/2024/09/01/A_Beautiful_Year_for_GNU_Linux_But_We_Must_Fight_On.shtml