It's all about contradictions here; in courts, contradictions help illuminate one's utter lies, even self-deceit (cognitive ...

If more and more veteran workers leave, examination at the EPO will be even worse and hence compliance rates will be low.

GNU (and the FSF) changed the world. Yesterday in Turkey a presentation was given about Software Freedom. No Tux logo in there. Windows has less than 20% of "the market" there.

As far as "Linux" goes, linuxsecurity.com is the worst slopfarm out there. Some have given up already. Some have been delisted or cautioned [ 1, 2 ]. As for BetaNoise, we've not lost sight of its LLM ...

At very short notice RMS gave a talk at the Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic. It happened yesterday. The official accounts of the Technical University of Liberec announced this only on ...

Some projects also complained about slop being submitted as code, wasting the time of contributors, who are often volunteers. They therefore decided to ban any slop. But good luck ...

Notice what the CoC seeks to actually accomplish, in practice. How does this even make sense? A "commitments to safety" means not letting an old man with cancer speak to people who eagerly wait to ...

Following on from Carefully But Purposefully Oxidising Ubuntu, Ubuntu will be the first major Linux distribution to adopt sudo-rs as the default implementation of sudo, in partnership with the ...

People Used to Talk. posted by Roy Schestowitz on May 07, 2025, updated May 07, 2025. This hardly happened in the 90s: This is now: In "modern society" it seems like people speak ...

Last year: The EPO's General Consultative Committee (GCC) Meeting Last Month Sought to Remove Genders (But It's Nearly ...

This month's data from statCounter is particularly interesting near the Baltic Sea [ 1, 2, 3 ]. Whether this data is accurate or not, well... it didn't start this month. There are gradual increases ...

Two days ago Richard Stallman gave a talk in Spain (in Spanish) and later today at 16:30 to 18:30 (local time) he'll the same ...