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  • Reminder today: IF YOU DO NOT LIKE LEAP HOURS, SPEAK TO YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS ABOUT ABOLISHING DST. It's good for NOTHING!    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 00:27:43


  • 'Hacking' https://i.redd.it/3gkdfe7ar9s71.jpg   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 01:32:20


  • Theming My Login Screen For Maximum Gains (sddm) - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=16nduwlYioc ䷉ #video #invidious #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 01:48:33


  • Mastodon Threatens to Sue Trump's Social Media Site for Violating #fresw License http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157078#comment-31586   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 01:50:32


  • "We hereby call for an urgent investigation on the accusations regarding Mdme Frohlinger (European Commission official in charge of the file under Mr Barnier till 2012) and her near-successful attempt to recycle the impact assessment of the UPC." http://techrights.org/2021/10/30/letter-by-benjamin-henrion/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 01:52:01


  • #UPC fanatics who waged a coup against the #EPO (installing politicians like #BenoîtBattistelli and #AntónioCampinos instead of scientists and law/legal experts) are tying to further expand the scope of #patents http://techrights.org/2021/10/30/meme-european-companies-and-team-upc/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 01:53:32


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, October 30, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 04:15:49


  • #Techrights full #IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt #dweb #sharing    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 04:16:06


  • #Nitrux 1.7 Brings KDE Plasma 5.23, Impressive Looks + More • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157386 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:27:25


  • ● NEWS ● #AlexEllis #OpenHardware ☞ First Impressions with the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W https://blog.alexellis.io/raspberry-pi-zero-2/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:31:32


  • ● NEWS ● #ACM #Programming ☞ Lamboozling Attackers: A New Generation of Deception: Software engineering teams can exploit attackers' human nature by building deception environments. https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3494836    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:32:11


  • ● NEWS ● #AndreasZwinkau #Programming ☞ Why Embedded Software Development is Harder https://beza1e1.tuxen.de/embedded.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:32:27


  • ● NEWS ● #DanielStenberg #Standards ☞ The #QUIC API #OpenSSL Will Not Provide https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2021/10/25/the-quic-api-openssl-will-not-provide/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:33:05


  • ● NEWS ● #BBC #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Inside the controversial US gunshot-detection firm https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-59072745    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:34:08


  • ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Apple’s Most Back-Ordered New Product Is Not What You Expect https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/29/technology/apple-polishing-cloth.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:34:24


  • ● NEWS ● #Google ☞ Using Kerberos for Authentication Relay Attacks https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2021/10/using-kerberos-for-authentication-relay.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:40:48


  • ● NEWS ● #MercuryNews #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ MEPs poised to vote blank cheque for #Europol using AI tools https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/10/28/analysis-elon-musk-used-government-money-to-build-tesla-but-he-fears-a-tax-on-billionaires/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:41:34


  • ● [Old] ● #ComputerWorld #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Zero-day broker exploits vulnerability in I2P to de-anonymize Tails users https://www.computerworld.com/article/2476563/zero-day-broker-exploits-vulnerability-in-i2p-to-de-anonymize-tails-users.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:41:46


  • ● [Old] ● #Reuters #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Flaws could expose users of privacy-protecting software, researchers say https://www.reuters.com/article/us-privacy-software-cracked-idUSKBN0FT01K20140724    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:42:00


  • ● NEWS ● #IndianExpress #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ SC orders independent probe into Pegasus, says Govt can’t get free pass every time ‘national security’ is raised https://indianexpress.com/article/india/supreme-court-pegasus-spyware-surveillance-verdict-7592853/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:45:12


  • ● NEWS ● #IndiaTimes #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Defying Whistleblowers, #Zuckerberg Blames 'Coordinated' Attack On Facebook https://www.indiatimes.com/technology/news/mark-zuckerberg-facebook-whistleblower-552631.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:45:28


  • ● NEWS ● #WSWS #Censorship ☞ Campaign for censorship of Facebook content intensifies following January 6 disclosures https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/10/30/face-o30.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:57:04


  • ● NEWS ● #dawn #pk #pakistan #Censorship ☞ Trial date set for man charged with conspiracy to murder blogger https://www.dawn.com/news/1654824/trial-date-set-for-man-charged-with-conspiracy-to-murder-blogger    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:57:23


  • ● NEWS ● #NBC #CivilRights ☞ #NewOrleans shoeshine man wins legal battle over $30,000 seized by DEA agents https://www.nbcnews.com/news/investigations/new-orleans-shoeshine-man-wins-legal-battle-over-30-000-n1282629    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:58:05


  • ● NEWS ● #APNIC #Internet ☞ Have you heard? APNIC has a new podcast https://blog.apnic.net/2021/10/29/have-you-heard-apnic-has-a-new-podcast/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:58:22


  • ● NEWS ● #TheGrayZone #Microsoft #CrowdStrike #proprietarySoftware ☞ CrowdStrike one of Russiagate’s ‘biggest culprits’: ex-House investigator https://thegrayzone.com/2021/10/30/crowdstrike-one-of-russiagates-biggest-culprits-ex-house-investigator/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 06:59:37


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ Disbarment Proceedings Show How A #Maryland Prosecutor Covered Up An #FBI Agent's Lies For More Than Twenty Years https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211024/11203947809/disbarment-proceedings-show-how-maryland-prosecutor-covered-up-fbi-agents-lies-more-than-twenty-years.shtml    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:00:37


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #wikileaks ☞ Biden's DOJ Downplayed Suicide Risk for #Assange in Appeal of #Extradition Denial https://truthout.org/articles/bidens-doj-downplayed-suicide-risk-for-assange-in-appeal-of-extradition-denial/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:02:44


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Education ☞ 800 Educators in Scranton Prepare for Strike After 4 Years Without a Contract https://truthout.org/articles/800-educators-in-scranton-prepare-for-strike-after-4-years-without-a-contract/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:14:41


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Monopolies ☞ Opinion | Our Kids Deserve Better: It's Time to Regulate #Facebook https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/10/30/our-kids-deserve-better-its-time-regulate-facebook    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:14:59


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Keeping Fighting Like Hell: #NinaTurner on What #BernieSanders and Progressives Should Do Next https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/30/keeping-fighting-hell-nina-turner-what-bernie-sanders-and-progressives-should-do    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:15:27


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | An Open Letter to the Global Media by Greta #Thunberg and Vanessa Nakate https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/10/30/open-letter-global-media-greta-thunberg-and-vanessa-nakate    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:16:08


  • ● NEWS ● #MintPressNews ☞ Chris Hedges: The Most Important Battle for Press Freedom in Our Time https://www.mintpressnews.com/chris-hedges-important-battle-press-freedom-time/278804/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:17:35


  • ● NEWS ● #NewMatilda #Iran ☞ Remembering Omid: #Brisbane Court Set To Hand Down Inquest Findings Into ‘Survivable’ Self-Immolation https://newmatilda.com/2021/10/31/remembering-omid-brisbane-court-set-to-hand-down-inquest-findings-into-survivable-self-immolation/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:18:02


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #PopAds Accuses #MPA of Spreading False and Misleading Piracy Accusations https://torrentfreak.com/popads-accuses-mpa-of-spreading-false-and-misleading-piracy-accusations-211030/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:18:50


  • iophk: who owns your television? https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/why-i'll-never-buy-a-samsung-tv:5    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:19:05


  • iophk: #apple #wifi triangulation cannot be turned off https://odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/applefans:0 #surveillance #spying    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:20:28


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Minneapolis Set to Vote on Dissolving #Police Department https://truthout.org/articles/minneapolis-set-to-vote-on-dissolving-police-department/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:21:05


  • The EPO’s Overseer/Overseen #Collusion — Part XXVIII: Benoît and António's Loyal “Habibi” http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/habip-asan-turkpatent/ #epo #europe #turkey #patents    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:25:05


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Climate Advocates Fear Supreme Court May Undo EPA's Ability to Tackle #Emissions https://truthout.org/articles/climate-advocates-fear-supreme-court-may-undo-epas-ability-to-tackle-emissions/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:30:23


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #insurrection #violence #trump #goldenDawnald ☞ Are We Ready for the Next Trump-Led Coup? https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-political-coup/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:30:59


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | “On Liberty” – Judge Learned Hand’s Wisdom from 1944 More True Today https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/10/30/liberty-judge-learned-hands-wisdom-1944-more-true-today    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:41:50


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ It's Not Just the Missionaries — There Were 782 Kidnappings in #Haiti This Year https://truthout.org/articles/its-not-just-the-missionaries-there-were-782-kidnappings-in-haiti-this-year/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 07:42:03


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Did the Tree of Life Shooting Change America? https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/10/30/did-tree-life-shooting-change-america    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 08:03:54


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ Opinion | Trade and Investment Rules Shouldn’t Undermine Climate Ambition https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/10/30/trade-and-investment-rules-shouldnt-undermine-climate-ambition    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 08:04:09


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #goldenDawnald ☞ Trial of Rudy #Giuliani Associate Exposes Methods and Networks of Secret Donors https://truthout.org/articles/trial-of-rudy-giuliani-associate-exposes-methods-and-networks-of-secret-donors/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 08:04:42


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Climate ☞ Here's How Conservatives Can Be Convinced to Blame #BigOil for #ClimateChange https://truthout.org/articles/heres-how-conservatives-can-be-convinced-to-blame-big-oil-for-climate-change/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 08:05:04


  • Swiss Court Says #ProtonMail Isn't a Telecom; Isn't Obligated to Retain Data on Users - SoylentNews ⚓ https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=21/10/29/2152253 ䷉ #soylentnews    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 08:11:27


  • US Extradition: ‘If Julian Assange Dies, He Would Have Been Tortured To Death!’- Nils Melzer - EmergeHeart - Free Assange - Don't Extradite Assange - PeerTube ⚓ https://video.emergeheart.info/videos/watch/5b31983d-36dd-44a4-bf24-f6deded44e32 ䷉ #video #assange #wikileaks #un    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 08:12:09


  • "Impossible to see what's going on about #Assange because of this..." https://mamot.fr/@reaton/107180776010796055 #wikileaks    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 08:23:08


  • "If Julian #Assange dies in prison, he effectively would have been tortured to death." https://friendica.utzer.de/objects/f4fa78b95ee2821daed6ceb9c66a02bdf7e0cc84    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 08:23:50


  • "We heard yesterday that JA chose not to attend Court because of increased medication levels but subsequently @StellaMoris1 said that was not the case, that it was not his choice, that he was not permitted to attend, with no further information." https://mamot.fr/@jz/107178366941017380    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 08:24:40


  • [Meme] [Teaser] EPO Governance Crisis: One Country, One Vote http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/fallacy-of-one-country-one-vote/ #Monaco #Liechtenstein #SanMarino #Iceland #Malta    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 08:29:03


  • Today in #Techrights • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157387 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 08:33:09


  • Techrights #IRC Proceedings: Saturday, October 30, 2021 • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/irc-log-301021/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/31/irc-log-301021/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 08:35:12


  • It's not an interview, it's an ad. https://venturebeat.com/2021/10/24/intel-cto-greg-lavender-interview-why-chip-maker-is-spending-on-both-manufacturing-and-software/ digger deeper: http://techrights.org/wiki/Intel_leaks    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 09:31:39


  • "The Free Software Foundation of #TamilNadu ( #FSFTN ) condemned the State’s implementation of #FacialRecognition System (FRS) and said it was an abuse of an individual’s right to privacy." https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2021/oct/25/tamil-nadus-facial-recognition-systems-slammed-over-privacy-concerns-2375328.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 09:33:30


  • [Links omitted (spam)] JUVE is reaffirming what I've said about it, basically being a spamfarm of #patent #litigation firms. RSS feed: "Video: JUVE Patent’s Germany ranking [sic] 2021" with 6 fake 'articles' added. It's paid for. http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Juve    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 09:38:05


  • Rule of thumb: many so-called 'news' sites are under the thumb of greedy, malicious corporations. They might, for a while, pretend to be legit 'news' sources to attract an audience, then convert into propaganda-as-a-business-model    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 09:39:36


  • "Intellectual Property Portfolio" is three misnomers or lies in a row. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/biovaxys-further-expands-intellectual-property-120000329.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 09:43:21


  • US #greenparty Hawkins on Build Back Better: We Need an Ecosocialist Green New Deal, Not Another Biden Capitulation https://howiehawkins.us/release-hawkins-on-build-back-better-we-need-an-ecosocialist-green-new-deal-not-another-biden-capitulation/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 09:44:14


  • Holy crap. #watchtroll has run out of topics to cover, so now it's writing about #patents in relation to #taphophobia http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Watchtroll    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 09:45:57


  • I also think it is revealing that #watchtroll (Steve Brachmann in this case) is reprinting puff pieces for #euipo , which is full of #corruption that overlaps #epo corruption, e.g. (limited list; out of date) http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/EUIPO    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 09:48:13


  • When #watchtroll editor #EileenMcDermott says "Industry Reacts to #KathiVidal Nomination" she means #patent #litigation 'industry', which isn't even an industry. They want a litigation 'mole' in #uspto Director position. Unlike Michelle Lee. http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/USPTO    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 09:50:38


  • One last word about #watchtroll (which we've blacklisted and won't link to; it's the only such site): their readership collapsed, they ran out of topics to cover, and now Aman Johal publishes, "Twitch Data Breach is Another Example of Why Cybersecurity is a Must for all Businesses," which is TOTALLY OFF TOPIC    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 09:52:38


  • #watchtroll can see the writings on the wall or the dwindling numbers, so it is trying to squeeze some money out of the site while it lasts. Gene Quinn resigned as editor to sell "events" but then #covid19 killed them all (except 'webinars') while the site does ads as 'articles'. http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Watchtroll    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 09:54:58


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157388 #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 09:59:20


  • #SMPlayer 21.10.0 https://www.neowin.net/news/smplayer-21100/ #freesw #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:09:56


  • Looks like #Microsoft is now infiltrating Eclipse as well ("Ulrich Homann, corporate vice president and distinguished architect [sic] at Microsoft") https://venturebeat.com/2021/10/30/eclipse-foundation-launches-open-source-collaboration-around-software-defined-vehicles/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:11:37


  • #bezos managed to convince many fools not to have servers but instead outsource and pay even more while the US gov. spies on everything https://www.nextplatform.com/2021/10/29/amazon-is-the-flywheel-aws-is-the-cash-register/ see http://techrights.org/2021/03/13/epoleaks-report-march-2021-part-4/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:14:50


  • Oligarch 'Mike' Bloomberg backs deregulation (lets the rich people control everything) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-10-30/a-year-after-xi-s-crackdown-battered-tech-stocks-still-struggle    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:16:44


  • This article is a pool of #ProprietarySoftware name-dropping https://technical.ly/philly/2021/10/29/dawn-wages-software-engineer/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:19:01


  • "There are both advantages and disadvantages of open source software. Price is not the only factor, although it may seem quite an important one at first glance." Promotes the lie that #microsoft changes, but it's still attacking #freesw https://www.wrcbtv.com/story/45081417/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-open-source-software    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:21:00


  • This site was bribed by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (it admitted this); now mentions "with the support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation" without disclosure https://allafrica.com/stories/202110290114.html #billgates is the CAUSE of #polio http://techrights.org/2020/06/24/dark-cloud-over-works-of-gates-foundation/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:24:20


  • "Libre Space Foundation, which has a lab in the center of Athens, designs and develops space technology with the use of open software" https://www.ekathimerini.com/society/1170586/pocket-satellites-made-in-greece/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:26:43


  • A P-C gender- and race-balanced list of people I never heard of (which isn't necessarily a bad thing) https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/29/world/cnn-heroes-top-ten-2021/index.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:30:04


  • Instead of writing reports, nowadays #JUVE does #ads for #patent #litigation firms, disguised as news articles (this is their business model) https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/cases/surprise-success-for-bayer-blockbuster-xarelto-at-epo/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Juve    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:33:00


  • Doing a while press release about merely submitting a #patent to a corrupt, failing patent office taken over by #litigation fanatics instead of scientists https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/lipidor-submits-new-patent-application-and-expands-collaboration-with-cannassure-using-lipidors-akvano-technology-for-medicinal-cannabis-products-301411934.html http://techrights.org/wiki/EPO    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:35:06


  • Release: #California #Greens Endorse a “Left Unity Slate” with the Peace and Freedom Party for 2022 Elections https://howiehawkins.us/release-california-greens-endorse-a-left-unity-slate-with-the-peace-and-freedom-party-for-2022-elections/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:37:57


  • #GreenParty Calls Dems’ Surrender to #FossilFuel Lobby a Global Disaster https://howiehawkins.us/release-green-party-calls-dems-surrender-to-fossil-fuel-lobby-a-global-disaster/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10:38:43


  • The European #Patent Office is in Disarray Because of the National Delegates, Not in Spite of Them http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/epo-disarray-due-to-institutional-flaw/ #europe #patents #corruption    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 11:32:19


  • [Meme] The EPO's 'Habibi' http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/epo-habip-asan/ #epoi #turkey #europe #patents #turkpatent    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 12:08:40


  • #WIPO is working for #monopolies and robber barons/corporations in pursuit of #protectionism , but it is looking to invert the narrative http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/10/uk-ipo-joins-wipo-for-creators.html see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/WIPO    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 12:35:33


  • #EPO is not #EU , so Reuters isn't getting the very basics right; what can we expect from its #Monsanto / #Bayer reporting? https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/news/bayer-wins-eu-patent-extension-for-best-selling-xarelto-drug-100651607/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 12:36:55


  • "In the emerging technologies space (eg, AI and machine learning), business rules, mathematical expressions and coding for computer programs are excluded from patentable inventions" https://www.iam-media.com/patent-prosecution-japan    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 12:38:43


  • There's no such thing as "IP" and those 'things' aren't rights, either https://www.iam-media.com/patent-prosecution-in-russia    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 12:40:24


  • Mouthpiece of #EPO dictators and #TeamUPC , Amy Sandys, does a hogwash about EPO #corruption in #G121 https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/legal-commentary/epo-publishes-final-reasoning-in-g-1-21-video-conferencing-case/ the facts: http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 12:54:08


  • #EPO for endless #monopolies instead of helping patients, choosing corporate #patents instead https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/bayer-says-xarelto-gets-partial-extension-of-european-patent    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 12:56:27


  • A #GeminiSpace Site Update (All Pages Updated) http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/gemini-pages-updated/ #geminiprotocol #internet #net #techrights    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 13:05:31


  • #FFII : #UnifiedPatentCourt is 100 Times More Expensive and an #SMEKiller , #Europe is Committing an Economic Suicide http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/upc-economic-suicide/ #unitarypatent    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 13:16:22


  • #Patent maximalists hopeful that #Trump appointees in #SCOTUS can make #litigation fanatics "great again" https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/10/patent-supreme-october.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 13:19:03


  • #TürkPatent #HabipAsan has consistently helped #dictators seize and maintain power, even at the expense of basic laws • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/habip-asan-turkpatent/ ䷉ #Techrights #EPO | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/31/habip-asan-turkpatent/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 13:27:23


  • When #CorporateMedia Cannot Tell the Difference Between #EPO and #EU http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/corporate-media-and-epo/ #misinformation #europe    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 13:49:09


  • Germany, #France , and the #UK have only one vote; in some ‘microstates’ each constituent/citizen has over 2,200 times more in terms of voting power compared to Germany (#Monaco ’s population: 37,308; #Liechtenstein ’s population: 37,313) or 2,500 times more in terms of voting power compared to #Germany http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/fallacy-of-one-country-one-vote/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:03:02


  • Taking stock of all the supine officials who enabled the #Battistelli regime and re still enabling the “Orange One”, we must recognise that there’s a profound institutional flaw and the #EPO will remain dysfunctional until a major overhaul • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/epo-disarray-due-to-institutional-flaw/ ䷉ #Techrights | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/31/epo-disarray-due-to-institutional-flaw/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:03:49


  • #pclinusOS updates for #Calibre and #Caprine http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156465#comment-31587   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:06:50


  • #Ghacks the latest to help #microsoft push (drug dealers' term) #ProprietarySoftware #malware to #gnu #linux USERS (also drug term). Don't fall for it!    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:19:31


  • A Hackable Keyboard That Even Has Screens | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/10/30/a-hackable-keyboard-that-even-has-screens/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/10/31/#latest    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:23:26


  • #KDE #TDE R14.0.11 release is ready! • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157389 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:24:45


  • oday’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157390 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:24:57


  • I assume #1password is just harvesting sensitive data like passwords, one day to be sold to someone (if not already). Don't use (dis)"services" for passwords. See #snowden leaks for how "Five Eyes" (now Six) rake those in https://toysmatrix.com/1password-review-toms-guide/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:27:21


  • No, #microsoft !!! You are the very culprit and problem! https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2021/10/28/america-faces-a-cybersecurity-skills-crisis-microsoft-launches-national-campaign-to-help-community-colleges-expand-the-cybersecurity-workforce/ see 1) http://techrights.org/2021/07/19/microsoft-national-security/ and 2) http://techrights.org/2021/05/02/ransomware-task-force/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:29:02


  • #microsoft "exacerbated this “monoculture effect” to the point of embodying a new threat to the national security and systematic reliability of our computer-based society." http://techrights.org/2021/10/29/microsoft-national-security-threat/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:29:57


  • Anonymity No More? Age Checks Come to the Web. - The New York Times ⚓ https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/27/technology/internet-age-check-proof.html ䷉ #nytimes | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/10/31/#latest    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:30:50


  • Let's celebrate. More #surveillance coming to the #gym and it's "smaaart" https://www.sporttechie.com/asensei-and-virus-international-team-up-to-produce-smart-apparel    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:32:40


  • When you call every program and every computer "HEY HIIII" https://fortune.com/2021/10/26/a-i-bad-reputation-autodesk-ceo/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:33:31


  • Rogue, the Lovely. https://imgur.com/t/cats/MjbQ7M4 via MinceR    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:37:22


  • "Sustainable" is mostly a buzzword https://cities-today.com/how-los-angeles-localised-the-sustainable-development-goals/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:40:23


  • Well, if you are #microsoft you just bribe the politicians and then ask for a bailout (Trump and Biden gave Microsoft billions of taxpayers' money) https://www.fastcompany.com/90686485/heres-a-post-covid-roadmap-to-recovery    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:41:41


  • #TechHQ is a PRO #microsoft site, mind you... https://techhq.com/2021/10/steam-deck-valve-windows-11-death-knell-desktop-linux-upgrade-opinion/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:42:32


  • This headline from #IDG does not even mention #Microsoft as if computer = #Windows and it's all implied (but Windows is just 30% of today's OS market) https://www.computerworld.com/article/3637013/four-zero-day-exploits-add-urgency-to-octobers-patch-tuesday.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:45:18


  • StatCounter: In May 2021 #Windows Market Share Falls Sharply to Just 28%, Whereas GNU/Linux Climbs to 2.31% in Desktops/Laptops • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/05/03/statcounter-may-2021/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/05/03/statcounter-may-2021/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:47:06


  • "Clown Edition". Will there be elephants and bears? https://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/GridGain+Unveils+Conference+Schedule+for+2021+Ignite+Summit%3A+Cloud+Edition/19081307.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:49:06


  • LOL!!! #surveillance surveillance surveillance... some "options", eh??? This list is laughable, funny! https://www.abajournal.com/columns/article/here-are-your-options-for-secure-real-time-chat-with-your-legal-team    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:50:41


  • "Linux and its derivative software like Ubuntu or Debian will have the least number of viruses." Still many falsehoods in this article. https://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2021/10/26/how-to-choose-the-best-operating-system-for-gaming/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:56:56


  • Maybe #gatesfoundation should fund THIS: https://www.catholicregister.org/item/33661-human-trafficking-education-centre-launched but it would send mixed messages :-s https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/business/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 14:57:44


  • Oligarchs' WEF works with #garner -- a firm of frauds and charlatans that basically act like parrots for their sponsors, who include #billgates and Larryson https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/10/future-of-work-hybrid-expert-recommendations-for-success/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Gartner_Group    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:03:19


  • It should be BANNED, not "democratized" https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/hummingbot-foundation-launches-to-democratize-high-frequency-trading    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:05:33


  • There is an anti-democratic trap when those who steal all the money can leverage the stolen money to also bribe the lawmakers, who help legalise the theft. A catch-22.    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:06:35


  • #electronicFrontierFoundation should be considered a potentially compromised (captuted) org https://www.theregister.com/2021/10/25/john_gilmore_removed_from_eff_board/ see http://techrights.org/2021/04/16/eff-rogue/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:08:10


  • #EFF : Sitting on a Massive Pile of Money and Members Are Less Than a Third of the Revenue • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2020/09/29/a-good-look-at-the-eff/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2020/09/29/a-good-look-at-the-eff/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:10:14


  • #ProprietarySoftware with #NSA connections https://www.infoworld.com/article/3637121/elastics-shay-banon-why-we-went-beyond-our-search-rootsand-stood-up-to-bully-aws.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:12:51


  • #socialcontrolmedia is generally corrosive https://www.timesnews.net/opinion/editorials/editorial-free-speech-requires-separation-of-social-media-and-state/article_ca5115b0-30dc-11ec-b731-fbd4a3dba5f1.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:13:57


  • #RMS in hall of fame https://www.businessinsider.com/marc-andreessen-richard-stallman-aaron-swartz-were-just-inducted-into-the-internet-hall-of-fame-2013-6 #billgates threw him under the bus? http://techrights.org/2019/12/21/police-report-bill-gates/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:14:49


  • When I was teenager in university they told us this was likely the future. Where are we now? I'm almost 40 and it's reducible to hype and prototypes. https://builtin.com/software-engineering-perspectives/quantum-tech-hype    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:16:36


  • This 'article' feels like very little but #intel ad or spam https://www.notebookcheck.net/Intel-Alder-Lake-architecture-overview-Heterogeneous-ISA-dynamic-Thread-Director-shared-30-MB-L3-cache-and-more.575759.0.html see what a disaster Intel really is: http://techrights.org/wiki/Intel_leaks    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:17:32


  • #Kubernetes as base for #ProprietarySoftware and #vendorLockin as "added value" https://www.prweb.com/releases/inetsofts_2021_bi_analytics_release_implements_kubernetes/prweb18288775.htm    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:19:49


  • #KrakenSDR phase-coherent software-defined radio - Geeky Gadgets ⚓ https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/krakensdr-phase-coherent-software-defined-radio-26-10-2021/ ䷉ #geekygadgets    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:22:33


  • Yuppie pipe dreams https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/10/27/1037173/laptop-per-child-digital-divide/ see what #intel and #microsoft did to #olpc http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/OLPC    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:23:48


  • As noted this morning, #BenoîtBattistelli and #AntónioCampinos enjoy the support (for unlawful #EPO proposals) from TürkPatent’s #HabipAsan • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/epo-habip-asan/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/31/epo-habip-asan/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:26:04


  • The October 2021 #geminispace statistics show Techrights traffic more than doubling in just two months and we’ve just improved the capsule by regenerating all the pages in it (better conversions than the prior ones). • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/gemini-pages-updated/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/31/gemini-pages-updated/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:27:02


  • #FFII says the proposed #UnifiedPatentCourt is an SME killer with its super-expensive court fees of 20.000EUR. No small company will be able to defend itself if it is accused of violating a #patent http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/upc-economic-suicide/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:48:30


  • A look at the state of ‘journalism’ about #patents and about the #EPO specifically When #CorporateMedia Cannot Tell the Difference Between EPO and EU • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/corporate-media-and-epo/ ䷉ #Techrights | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/31/corporate-media-and-epo/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:49:28


  • New #DMCA Exemptions Guarantee a De Facto Right to Repair - ExtremeTech ⚓ https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/328610-new-dmca-exemptions-guarantee-a-de-facto-right-to-repair ䷉ #extremetech | more in http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157324    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:53:48


  • "Materialise has partnered with aircraft part distributor Proponent to explore how #3Dprinting could help aerospace OEMs." https://www.tctmagazine.com/additive-manufacturing-3d-printing-news/latest-additive-manufacturing-3d-printing-news/materialise-proponent-3d-printing-accessible-aerospace-mros/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:55:22


  • They teach them #ProprietarySoftware like #amazon stuff. Is that actually HELPING THEM or just RENDERING THEM low-paid STAFF? https://www.govtech.com/education/higher-ed/new-york-nonprofit-to-offer-free-training-for-it-careers    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 15:57:26


  • Seems like #USPTO continues to issue very low quality #patents in very large volumes just to collect fees, irrespective of the impact on the population https://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/Acer+Therapeutics+and+Relief+Therapeutics+Announce+Issuance+of+U.S.+Patent+11%2C154%2C521+Covering+ACER-001+Formulation/19104638.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:00:59


  • It looks like #Bristows liars still dominate this blog with their #UPC and #litigation propaganda; #BrianCordery (Bristows) is still active and likely chooses to remain anonymous when he spreads UPC fake news http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/10/27/aippi-panel-session-10-anti-suit-anti-anti-suit-injunctions/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Bristows_LLP    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:03:00


  • #Bristows #BrianCordery = #censorship of facts http://techrights.org/2017/04/26/bristows-in-kluwer/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:04:01


  • An event that is merely a closed-minded think tank of #litigation fanatics, dressed up as an open forum https://www.managingip.com/article/b1v6s372c87n25/aipla-2021-google-v-oracle-was-analogy-fight-that-changed-little #aipla    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:05:21


  • Why would an objective judge wish to associate with these #patent extremists who look for nothing but monetary gain (instead of law)? https://www.managingip.com/article/b1v6q1skfdtrzj/aipla-2021-circuit-judge-and-counsel-share-career-advice #aipla    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:06:56


  • Of course the #patent extremists want us to think that 99% of the population that isn't #patents / #fakepatents profiteers is the "Extreme" and the greedy coup plotters are "Reasonable" and "Moderate" people who "protect innovation" (just because they say so).    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:09:07


  • #CAFC is still doing a good job telling #patent extremists to sod off and stop bothering those who reassess #fakepatents https://www.ptablitigationblog.com/fed-cir-rejects-new-ipr-constitutional-challenges/ #uspto #ptab    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:11:02


  • They don't seem to understand that they waste their money on low-quality #patents from the #EPO https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/10/25/2319765/0/en/European-Patent-Grant-Strengthens-Small-Pharma-s-Ketamine-Based-Patent-Portfolio-for-the-Treatment-of-Depressive-Disorders.html see https://techrights.org/2018/05/08/when-granting-patents-in-error-forward-pharma-and-boa-ptab/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:13:07


  • #TimMoss from #UKIPO prefers buzzwords, not substance http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/10/aiand-ip-uk-ipo-consultation-on.html see http://techrights.org/2021/10/10/epo-uk-ac-delegates/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:15:32


  • Yuck (IaC). More ridiculous buzzwords. https://sdtimes.com/devops/shifting-hard-left-why-securing-iac-is-the-next-step-in-compliant-software-development/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:17:05


  • #RaspberryPi Zero 2 W review: perfect for project https://www.wired.co.uk/article/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w-review    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:17:51


  • #KathiVidal ... the #iancu of the #fakeLeft #biden https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/10/26/president-biden-announces-key-nominations-8/ compare to http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Andrei_Iancu    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:20:15


  • Not a single mention of #microsoft ? Except AD? https://blogs.manageengine.com/active-directory/ad360/2021/10/28/ransomware-how-attackers-weaponize-active-directory-and-what-defense-measures-can-stop-them-free-e-book.html see http://techrights.org/2021/09/30/azure-brute-force/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:21:04


  • I wonder if those are reliable. The #nhs isn't delivering reliable numbers anymore, #florida went into "China mode", #israel almost stopped testing in order to create new illusions for #pfizer (to sell "boosters") https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/us/calhoun-illinois-covid-cases.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:23:51


  • Predatory publishers’ latest scam: bootlegged and rebranded papers https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-02906-8 @@glynmoody    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:25:06


  • Parrot 'journalism'; company says, we repeat. So-called 'reporting'... https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/pixel-6-google-tensor-lay-a-good-foundation-sundar-pichai/87305468    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:26:06


  • #GnuCash mentioned third from the top https://www.techradar.com/in/best/accounting-software-small-business #gnu    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:27:43


  • Yet another #openwashing "foundation" to simulate pseudo-ethics https://ajot.com/news/open-logistics-foundation-established    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:28:36


  • They neglect to mention nearly all these attacks target #microsoft and #windows https://www.itproportal.com/news/ransomware-attacks-have-reached-stratospheric-levels/ see http://techrights.org/2021/09/30/azure-brute-force/ and http://techrights.org/2021/10/29/microsoft-national-security-threat/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:29:32


  • #freesw e-commerce: The next wave of value for the enterprise https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/mckinsey-digital/our-insights/open-source-e-commerce-the-next-wave-of-value-for-the-enterprise    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:31:04


  • #microsoft has #googlebombed "ANDROID" a lot lately in order to shill #vista11 (helped by its media moles/operatives). You know Vista 11 is failing because Microsoft is tight-lipped about supposed 'adoption' numbers. http://techrights.org/2021/10/16/failure-of-vista-11-hype/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:32:46


  • THIS IS NOT A GIFT!!! It's a #microsoft booster close to #accenture using his personal wealth to undermine ACTUAL CS #education at #UniversityOfMichigan in #annarbor https://www.clickondetroit.com/all-about-ann-arbor/2021/10/25/university-of-michigan-to-build-new-computer-science-building-with-25m-gift/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:42:20


  • We Just Got the Right to Repair—in Theory ⚓ https://gizmodo.com/we-just-got-the-right-to-repair-in-theory-1847948848 ䷉ #gizmodo | more in http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157324    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:51:31


  • What Does #Facebook Do to Filter #HateSpeech and #Misinformation ? https://www.thequint.com/news/webqoof/what-does-facebook-do-to-filter-hate-speech-and-misinformation    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:52:22


  • What Is the #MatrixProtocol and How Does It Work? https://www.makeuseof.com/what-is-matrix-protocol-how-does-it-work/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:53:26


  • One of the tech giants of the future (when #pentagon through #trump and #biden will stop pumping taxpayers' money into #espionage firms) https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/zte-chief-operating-officer-xie-junshi-strengthening-ztes-resilience-to-achieve-rapid-growth-301408114.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:55:02


  • #miicrosoft #windows sounds like a BUNDLE of FUN (which I miss out on) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/760046/test/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 16:56:09


  • Oh, COME ON, Wired! Stop calling everyting "HEY HI!!" Et tu, Conde Nast? https://www.wired.com/story/this-ai-resurrects-ancient-board-games-lets-you-play-them/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:04:14


  • Imagine being so gullible that you become a "fan" of #apple cult of some company that operates at a loss, has a fake market valuation, and is run by a sick megalomaniac https://techcrunch.com/2021/10/25/the-station-zoox-seattle-tesla-fans-attack/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:09:13


  • Oh, F.F.S.! Stop calling everything "HEY HI!" Later you wonder why #journalism is dying and gets no respect https://www.brookings.edu/research/strengthening-international-cooperation-on-ai/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:10:29


  • Mass #surveillance disguised as "REWARDS" https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/stellantis-boosts-consumer-value-as-the-first-automaker-to-offer-an-integrated-rewards-program-301410847.html see http://techrights.org/2021/07/06/automobile-privacy-tax/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:11:26


  • Well overdue karma day for many businesses that chose #Microsoft and now pay through the nose https://www.crn.com/news/security/solarwinds-hackers-new-attack-is-another-wake-up-call-for-microsoft-partners see http://techrights.org/2021/10/29/microsoft-national-security-threat/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:12:34


  • #greenwashing https://www.tctmagazine.com/additive-manufacturing-3d-printing-news/latest-additive-manufacturing-3d-printing-news/six-more-join-additive-manufacturer-green-trade-association/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:15:32


  • #Microsoft is once again leveraging #xenophobia and #racism , hoping to deflect blame (for its own shoddy products) to nation states, even if the evidence is lacking https://www.tampafp.com/russian-hackers-behind-solarwinds-attack-are-targeting-the-supply-chain-microsoft-says/ see http://techrights.org/2021/03/03/microsoft-blame-shifting-tactics/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:17:38


  • Researchers Identify Interglobular Dentine in Cremated Human #Teeth | Lab Manager ⚓ https://www.labmanager.com/news/researchers-identify-interglobular-dentine-in-cremated-human-teeth-26946 ䷉ #labmanager | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/10/31/#latest    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:21:17


  • Cops Receive #Stalkerware Training - Infosecurity Magazine ⚓ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cops-receive-stalkerware-training/ #police and #education .. does it mix?    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:22:13


  • First world problems: WAH!!! No #wifi in my flight!! Torvalds moaned about it last weekend when he released #linux RC late (on a Monday) https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/connected-high-places    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:24:37


  • Nowadays they call everything "clown". Who's they? Everybody! https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211028005552/en/Broadband-Forum-Unveils-New-Ground-breaking-CloudCO-Capabilities clownwashing / #cloudwashing    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:25:21


  • Brad Smith, but not the criminal who runs the crime syndicate known as #microsoft https://marshallparthenon.com/28518/uncategorized/brad-smith-responds-to-resolution-my-intent-is-not-to-bring-controversy-to-marshall/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:26:23


  • #Biodiversity Collections Address Science Workforce Needs | Lab Manager ⚓ https://www.labmanager.com/news/biodiversity-collections-address-science-workforce-needs-26976 ䷉ #labmanager    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:27:01


  • It says trick https://i.redd.it/9z10kaoz29s71.jpg    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:30:08


  • Cautionary tale for people who pursue #patents at #epo https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/09/06/2291995/0/en/Forward-Pharma-Announces-the-Decision-of-the-Technical-Board-of-Appeal-of-the-European-Patent-Office-in-the-EP2801355-Appeal-Hearing.html see http://techrights.org/2021/09/08/forward-pharma-collapse/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:30:53


  • #billgates -- the summer collection http://techrights.org/2020/06/20/young-boys-and-the-express-stop-envelope/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:33:56


  • It is not a properly and it is not a right either. This is pure nonsense and more like #religion than #law or science. https://www.iam-media.com/utility-model-the-underestimated-property-right http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/IAM #patents    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:36:30


  • Release: #GreenParty Calls Dems’ Surrender to Fossil Fuel Lobby a Global Disaster | Howie Hawkins for our Future ⚓ https://howiehawkins.us/release-green-party-calls-dems-surrender-to-fossil-fuel-lobby-a-global-disaster/ ䷉ #howiehawkins    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:37:34


  • #Brazil belatedly investigating the absurdity of contemporary #patent law, which is tilted in favour of #litigation profiteers instead of #science https://www.iam-media.com/supreme-court-patent-term-decision    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:39:32


  • When #patent maximalists like Bultman like a candidate for #USPTO leadership, then it means the person is a pick of the #litigation industry; in this case, the person literally comes from it. #Biden is just another "lesser Trump". https://news.bloomberglaw.com/pharma-and-life-sciences/opportunity-for-balance-seen-with-bidens-pto-director-pick    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:45:21


  • Deeply corrupt #EUIPO uses race issues to distract from the harm it does, helped by compromised media https://www.managingip.com/article/b1v639zk2lcmgj/euipo-africa-helpdesk-goes-some-way-to-easing-ip-fears http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/EUIPO    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:48:42


  • #linusTorvalds is so screwed that something CALLED AFTER HIM, the "LINUX(S)" Foundation had him FORCED to write a FORCED "apology" and then see therapists for a month. Over nothing controversial at all. 2 years ago same happened in #fsf and now in #eff    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:51:12


  • This headline is misleading, but Team UPC is in "fake news" mode at the moment https://www.iam-media.com/germany-revises-patent-act-and-clears-way-upc see http://techrights.org/2021/08/19/captured-media-telling-lies/ #unifiedpatentcourt #unitarypatent    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:52:27


  • #EPO still needs to explain why it fraudulently grants 'badges' to criminals https://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2021/20211029a.html details in http://techrights.org/2020/03/16/doyen-for-a-yen/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:55:06


  • #EPO violates the #EPC every single day, yet it finds the audacity to issue this bundle of face-saving lies https://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2021/20211029.html see http://techrights.org/2019/08/10/violating-the-epc/ #europe    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:57:07


  • Release: California Greens Endorse a “Left Unity Slate” with the Peace and Freedom Party for 2022 Elections | Howie Hawkins for our Future ⚓ https://howiehawkins.us/release-california-greens-endorse-a-left-unity-slate-with-the-peace-and-freedom-party-for-2022-elections/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 17:59:00


  • 7 Best Free Tools to Find and Delete Duplicate Files • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157391 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:05:17


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157392 #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:05:43


  • "I'm not a racist, I'm just supporting Trump" = "I'm not a selfish fanatic, I just support #patent maximalism"    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:09:02


  • #ExTiX 21.11 – “The Ultimate Linux System” – based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS with LXQt 0.17, Refracta Snapshot and kernel 5.14.12-exton-amd64 :: Build 211030 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157393 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:10:05


  • Top 10 Best Dictionary Apps for Linux Desktop • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157394 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:12:49


  • "3D printers and laser cutters helped make adapters and homing teeth. A Raspberry Pi replaced the old laptops and they scaled up to a few machines." https://hackaday.com/2021/10/30/handwriting-robots-are-sending-snail-mail/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:25:45


  • #Gnome Subtitles 1.7.1 Released! #HowTo Install in Ubuntu 20.04 / 21.10 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157395 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:28:36


  • #krita artist and his loved one https://www.davidrevoy.com/article880/photo-remake-1-year-after-adoption #cat #otherHalf #kde #freesw    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:29:22


  • spelunking through the apk-tools dependency solver • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157396 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:31:03


  • #GIMP 2.99.8 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157028#comment-31591 #gnu    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:35:16


  • Trinity Desktop R14.0.11 Released For Continuing To Improve Upon KDE 3.5 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157389#comment-31592   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:37:10


  • #antiX 21 (Grup Yorum) released • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157397 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #systemdFree   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:37:53


  • "Microsoft could not gloat, as the company saw 5 successful exploits of Windows 10 and one for Exchange, while Google saw two exploits for Chrome." https://mspoweruser.com/chinese-pwn2own-sees-fully-patched-iphone-13-chrome-and-exchange-server-cracked/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_and_the_NSA    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:39:33


  • #RaspberryPi Zero 2 W vs Raspberry Pi Zero W: What Upgrades Does It Bring? https://beebom.com/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w-vs-raspberry-pi-zero-w/ #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:41:39


  • #RaspberryPi Reads What It Sees, Delights Children | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/raspberry-pi-reads-what-it-sees-delights-children/ ䷉ #hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 18:42:10


  • Status of Zephyr and #NuttX #RTOS support for #ESP32 - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/10/31/esp32-zephyr-nuttx-rtos-support/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:40:27


  • This Smart Watch Keeps An Eye On Ambient CO2 Levels | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/10/30/this-smart-watch-keeps-an-eye-on-ambient-co2-levels/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/10/31/#latest    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:41:22


  • #SDL2 Begins Landing More Workable #RISCOS Support - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=SDL2-More-RISC-OS ䷉ #deletegithub    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:46:43


  • Top 10 opensource workflow management software • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157398 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:46:56


  • #PostgreSQL vs. MySQL • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157399 #db #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:47:22


  • #GDB #Debugger Adds Native Support For OpenRISC On Linux - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GDB-Native-OpenRISC-or1k ䷉ #Phoronix #GNU #GDB    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:48:46


  • Misleading. The title should say "over 16s" https://bkhome.org/news/202110/95-percent-vaccinated-in-act.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:49:42


  • Dante’s Inferno Arcade Reveals Your True Fate | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/dantes-inferno-arcade-reveals-your-true-fate/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/10/31/#latest    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:52:08


  • "A usual mixture of #games that have native #gnu linux builds, along with some that work well in Steam Play Proton. Some older native ports probably work better with Proton though." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/10/pick-up-some-more-games-in-the-aspyr-25th-anniversary-bundle    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:53:08


  • "You might be looking at what deals to grab on Linux as there’s a short window for Halloween right now with special sales going on. We have a quick list for you below, based on reliable price history and good #GNU #Linux compatibility (either Native or working well with Proton)." https://boilingsteam.com/heres-some-sales-for-halloween-2021/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:53:54


  • Performance Optimizations, Other "Big" Work For Linux 5.16 To The Block Code - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.16-Block-Improvements ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/10/31/#latest    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:56:42


  • #Games: Retro, Sales, and SDL2 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157400 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:56:55


  • Memory Folios Looks For Inclusion In Linux 5.16 - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Memory-Folios-Linux-5.16-PR ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/10/31/#latest    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 19:57:26


  • #Asus #Chromebook CX9 Review: Too much of a good thing https://www.androidpolice.com/asus-chromebook-cx9-review/ "it’s about time you made an official app store for Linux."    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:00:21


  • "As a twenty year old single male I think it’s very hard to find a girl who’s actually interested in free software. I’ve had girls jokingly ask to “Netflix and chill” but when I tell her that I don’t use Netflix since Netflix requires proprietary software to stream content, they stop talking to me." https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/10/no-girl-software-freedom-here/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:03:18


  • Focus Flower blasts your face with liquid motivation https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/10/31/focus-flower-blasts-your-face-with-liquid-motivation/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:04:39


  • A Builders Guide For The Perfect Solid-State Tesla Coil | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/a-builders-guide-for-the-perfect-solid-state-tesla-coil/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/10/31/#latest    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:05:22


  • Now You Can Try #Ubuntu In A Web Browser With Ubuntu Online 21.10 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157354#comment-31593 #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:07:29


  • #patent #embargo #europe #monopolies "Then an inter-parte oral hearing followed on 8 October 2021, in which Apple rebutted the previously-granted ASI." https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/cases/ericsson-chases-aasi-against-apple-in-the-netherlands/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:09:59


  • Total hogwash of deeply rigged panel/tribunal that needs to regain its independence https://www.meissnerbolte.de/en/news/translate-to-english-grosse-beschwerdekammer-des-europaeischen-patentamts-staerkt-die-rechte-der-parteien-in-muendlichen-verhandlungen/ see http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:14:30


  • Granting #patents first, asking questions later. https://www.mondaq.com/india/patent/1125268/enantiomer-patents-non-obviousness-in-secondary-pharmaceutical-patents #india #patent #monopolies    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:15:25


  • #Kernel: Latest Linux 5.16 Additions • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157401 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:16:35


  • #FreeSoftwareFoundation of #TamilNadu (FSFTN) and #GNU Projects • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157402 #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:17:01


  • The way things are going, #poland will never fall into the #upc trap https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2021/10/eu-says-war-rhetoric-unacceptable-after-polish-pms-comment/ #unitarypatent #eu    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:17:51


  • Creepy patent case involves two unethical businesses, 60 jobs lost over an invalid #patent , the worst decision of a judicial career, and Quinn Emanuel Germany's quality issues http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/10/creepy-patent-case-involves-two.html #de #germany #patents #selfharm    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:18:46


  • "A judgment of 7 July 2021 from the Spanish Supreme Court has been published, which, as discussed below, following the case law from the EPO’s Boards of Appeal, introduces certain guidelines for assessing whether or not an invention is sufficiently described." http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/10/28/spanish-supreme-court-clarifies-the-bar-for-sufficiency-of-disclosure/ http://techrights.org/wiki/EPO    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:19:31


  • Joining forces to help end the global book famine: #China ratifies the #MarrakeshTreaty http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/10/joining-forces-to-help-end-global-book.html #cn    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:21:43


  • Well, that certainly took a LONG time. "Implementing the detailed Marrakesh Treaty into the domestic legal governance framework will require compatible changes in many aspects." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/10/joining-forces-to-help-end-global-book.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:22:25


  • "Swedish supplier of a roof snow guard system, suing a Norwegian competitor. Not exactly the typical setup for an international copyright fracas even though it obviously snows a lot in the Nordics and city-dwellers are loathe to have to look up from their phones to avoid being hit in the head." https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/10/guest-post-wisdom-of-dune-and-copyright.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:23:18


  • "European applicants generally file an application in which a multiple dependent claim depends on another multiple dependent claim, as allowed by the European Patent Office." https://www.mondaq.com/china/patent/1124892/overcoming-the-problem-of-multiple-dependencies-in-china #epo does not properly check applications anymore: http://techrights.org/2017/10/17/detrimental-effect-on-european-patents/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:24:33


  • Seems like totally worthless 'research' that boils down to just running a search on a database https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/10/patent-patent-patent.html see http://techrights.org/2017/03/05/dennis-crouch-worries-about-ptab-and-cafc/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:25:45


  • #Patents as just a tool of #taxevasion by corporations, promoted by convicted corrupt 'law' firm #MarksClerk https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1125358/hmrc-statistics-show-an-increasing-use-of-uk39s-patent-box-but-many-companies-are-missing-out Tax evasion as a service... some 'law' firm. #MarksAndClerk    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:27:51


  • Older: #KeltieLLP Advertises Dodging #Patent Rules (Software Patents) and Dodging Tax http://techrights.org/2017/10/27/keltie-llp-swpats/ #swpats    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:29:17


  • Corrupt #EPO illegally granting #softwarepatents and then we need to spend money to clean up this corrupt mess https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/10/27/epo-opposition-filed-against-interdigital-patent #swpats http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Software_Patents_in_Europe    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:30:30


  • "In an ideal world, a #patent might very well be valid and infringed. In the real world, a patent has to be valid first. An invalid patent is useless for infringement. Plus, you can’t just claim whatever is infringed and hope for the best." #patents as #pyramidscheme of #priceFixing #cartels http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/10/breaking-mercer-review-on-uk-patent.html?showComment=1635502710244#c4049535114148514194    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:33:12


  • #ukipo #HEYHI #patentMaximalism #patents "My advice is to cast as wide a net as possible to gather those considerations, but definitely examine those initiatives from across the globe which are less profit-centric to avoid conflicts of interest spoiling your considered judgement." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/10/aiand-ip-uk-ipo-consultation-on.html?showComment=1635575469018#c1098655050837880755    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:34:57


  • #Recipe for total disaster: "Dutch national patents are automatically granted through a registration system, without undergoing substantive examination." https://www.iam-media.com/patent-prosecution-netherlands ???    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:36:51


  • #SmallPharma don't seem to understand that they waste their money on low-quality #patents from the #EPO https://www.benzinga.com/general/biotech/21/10/23574399/small-pharma-receives-european-patent-of-ketamine-based-compounds-for-treatment-of-depressive-dis see https://techrights.org/2018/05/08/when-granting-patents-in-error-forward-pharma-and-boa-ptab/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:38:59


  • #SystemdFree #antiX 21 Linux Distro Released, Based on Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157403 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:40:54


  • Promoting the mirage of " #lifesciences #patents " https://www.iam-media.com/life-sciences-patent-eligibility-in-latin-america-guide ; see http://techrights.org/2018/07/08/life-science-patents/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 20:41:16


  • Links 31/10/2021: TDE R14.0.11, ExTiX 21.11, and antiX 21 • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/31/antix-21/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/31/antix-21/   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:20:53


  • #Security and #ProprietarySoftware Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌tuxmachines.org/node/157404 #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:21:50


  • #Programming and Standards/Consortia • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌ines.org/node/157405 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:22:02


  • #FreeSoftware Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157406 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #freesw    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:22:27


  • #OpenHardware /Modding: Arduino, #RaspberryPi , and More • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157407 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:23:45


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157408 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:24:16


  • #Linux Kernel 5.15 Released with New NTFS File System, In-Kernel SMB Server, and More • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157409 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines by @MariusNestor   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:25:08


  • #Linux 5.15 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157409#comment-31594 #kernel #torvalds   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:26:50


  • The 15 Most Interesting #Linux 5.15 #Kernel Features From NTFS3 To #KSMBD & DAMON http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157409#comment-31596   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:30:37


  • Funnily enough, this publication is owned by one of the culprits https://theintercept.com/2021/10/26/banks-irs-reporting-tax-evasion/ #omidyar #omidyarPAC    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:33:33


  • Writing An #Email #Regex Is Nearly Impossible - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=zmyOiyQE93o ䷉ #video    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:34:36


  • #MakuluLinux Shift Ubuntu Variant Run Through - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=w-7wP5MSEuw ䷉ #video #invidious #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:35:47


  • #aclu sees trouble ahead as #banks try to control behaviour https://action.aclu.org/petition/mastercard-sex-work-work-end-your-unjust-policy    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:37:09


  • Extracting Data From Smart Scale Gives Rube Goldberg A Run For His Money | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/extracting-data-from-smart-scale-gives-rube-goldberg-a-run-for-his-money/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/10/31/#latest    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:40:15


  • 7 Vital Commands to Get Started With #Python for Beginners ⚓ https://www.makeuseof.com/python-for-beginners/ ䷉ #makeuseof #programming    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:53:25


  • "It’s still some work to be done, namely locale generation and relevent package installation via PackageKit. I really want to get this merged before Plasma 5.24, the soft freeze of which happens at 30/12/2021." https://www.hanyoung.uk/blog/sit-rep-01-11-2021/ #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:56:18


  • Libre Arts - #Halloween #art 2021 ⚓ https://librearts.org/2021/10/halloween-art-2021/ ䷉ #librearts    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:57:39


  • Linux Weekly Roundup #154 ⚓ https://www.linuxmadesimple.info/2021/10/linux-weekly-roundup-154.html ䷉ #linuxmadesimple #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 21:58:11


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157410 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:02:10


  • The risk of a Clown shutdown • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157411 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:02:26


  • #China on path to self-harming trap, choosing #litigation parasites at the expense of science, manufacturing, creativity https://www.iam-media.com/law-policy/china-let-foreign-patent-agencies-set-representative-offices #cn #patent #patents http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/IAM    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:05:34


  • Checkerboard: can you monopolise the pattern? https://www.thefashionlaw.com/checkerboard-prints-are-everywhere-legal-squabbles-included/ #monopoly #Trademarks #Trademark    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:06:21


  • Malicious and incompetent #patent law firms face risk to their very existence https://www.managingip.com/article/b1v7hspkqds9fm/carpmaels-escapes-1bn-claim-in-basf-patent-row #carpmaels #patents    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:07:52


  • Those are not rights and these are not owners, but #propagandamills want to promote false narratives with loaded statements https://www.managingip.com/article/b1v6m3xww6x4yg/cjeu-ferrari-design-launch-also-protects-individual-parts #managingip #CJEU    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:09:17


  • Being a "good" Chinese citizen https://i.redd.it/duzzib7eges71.jpg    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:15:08


  • It's worth noticing how #patent #litigation firms totally dodge any mention of the #corruption dogging the #EPO , including its rigged tribunals https://www.cms-lawnow.com/ealerts/2021/10/armchair-inventions-plausibility-at-the-epo?cc_lang=en    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:17:32


  • The #patent extremists of #IAM want us to think that granting #patents to bots is "normal" https://www.iam-media.com/law-policy/the-dabus-decision-makes-australia-look-champion-of-innovation-not-chump see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/IAM    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:19:24


  • [Older] #E3D On #Patents And Not Being Evil About Them | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/09/27/e3d-on-patents-and-not-being-evil-about-them/ #patent hoards causing unnecessary controversy    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:20:46


  • Responding to IAM lies: how does it make #Australia "champion of innovation" when #IPAustralia or some courts merely say "OK" to some provocateur from another country?    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:22:16


  • #Novartis kills people for money (to inflate pricing) and then sues others with #patents ... what a LOVELY company https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/novartis-sues-crystal-adding-patents-to-their-entresto-dispute #generics #greed    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:23:47


  • Reminder: Corrupt, flailing #ieee is promoting #swpats and #microsoft !! Now, it promotes #patents that are a menace to this planet because they merely prevent companies from coming to market with greener solutions, fearing #patent lawsuits, but this is an #EPO #greenwashing puff piece https://techxplore.com/news/2021-10-patent-sustainable-energy.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:25:24


  • Sorry to burst a bubble here, but #EUIPO is a deeply c#orrupt institution and definitely not a model of success to be imitated. https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=4be25341-cc43-46bd-b076-92cd4e66a89e see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/EUIPO    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:27:16


  • Patent maximalists and their captures publications still going on about this nonsense, urging us to think it's "normal" to grant patent monopolies to bots https://www.globallegalpost.com/news/patents-and-ai-the-battle-for-inventorship-intensifies-1246464519    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:31:15


  • " #Molnupiravir is the first #COVID19 product to be licensed to the Medicines Patent Pool since the start of the pandemic" https://www.managingip.com/article/b1v66x730gn1mt/msd-licenses-first-covid-drug-to-un-patent-pool #Patent waiver or annulment is needed, not pools    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:34:08


  • Firms writing about themselves and clients instead of actual journalism, which in the area of #patents is super-scarce these days http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/10/28/japan-msd-v-wyeth-the-ip-high-court-upholds-the-validity-of-patent-claims-finding-inventive-step-in-the-functional-limitation-therein/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:35:22


  • Instead of leading to actual cooperation to end the spread of a dangerous virus we only see more and more #monopolies granted to profiteers to restrict sharing and inflate prices considerably, even when the public paid for the actual research https://www.proactiveinvestors.com/companies/news/964591/biovaxys-technology-files-international-application-with-patent-cooperation-treaty-for-covidth-964591.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:37:15


  • The way things are going, due to #patent greed, #covid19 will not only kill a LOT more people but also the legitimacy of #patents if not patent #law as a whole    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:38:19


  • "The decision holds major significance as it lays the ground for parties to use Hong Kong SAR as a venue for pursuing infringement and passing off actions against suspected violations taking place in mainland China." https://www.managingip.com/article/b1v6n72f11v8jr/hong-kong-sar-issues-landmark-cross-border-injunction    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:40:03


  • #Patent maximalists are still #weaponising "Hey Hi" as a Trojan horse for bogus #patents like #softwarepatents or #monopolies on maths https://www.vorys.com/publications-3017.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:41:44


  • Truly hilarious that an aggressive #litigation firm, #Finnegan , leads AIPLA... and somehow we're supposed to take #AIPLA seriously. Just a lobby/think tank of nefarious elements in service of multinational #robberbarons https://www.managingip.com/article/b1v6rfxvnz1kgm/new-aipla-chief-will-prioritise-diversity-and-content-access    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:44:10


  • Less than 1 article every 2 days in #zdnet "LINUX" section this month (October). ZDNet is thankfully a dying site, with clients like #microsoft and #ibm paying for puff pieces, directly and less directly. IT IS NOT #journalism !! http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/ZDNet    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:46:40


  • "The Motoko programming language has a built-in data type for optional values, named ?t with values null and ?v (for v : t); this is the equivalent of Haskell’s Maybe, Ocaml’s option or Rust’s Option. In this post, I explain how Motoko represents such optional values (almost) without allocation." http://www.joachim-breitner.de/blog/787-A_mostly_allocation-free_optional_type    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:48:08


  • #Linux 5.15 Released With Initial Intel DG2/Alchemist http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157409#comment-31597   

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:50:06


  • It'll grow rusty https://i.redd.it/hpn6vb7j6es71.jpg    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:53:34


  • "Sources" means "our sponsors who pay us to interject lies and self-serving propaganda" https://www.managingip.com/article/b1v63nnl3067y3/get-real-india-counsel-seek-clarity-on-fantasy-gaming-ip    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:55:01


  • "The #PTAB 's #Fintiv decision, which was issued in March 2020 and became precedential in May of that year, laid out six factors the board must consider when deciding whether to use its discretion not to review #patents involved in district court suits." https://www.law360.com/articles/1434925/as-attys-sharpen-ptab-strategies-fintiv-denials-are-falling    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:57:04


  • ideo/Audio: Makulu Shift Ubuntu Variant, Writing Email Regex Nearly Impossible, GNU World Order • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157412 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:57:47


  • The name of this system is deliberately misleading. #Patents and #innovation aren't the same thing. Patents are just #monopolies and those monopolies oftentimes harm innovation a great deal. https://blog.patentology.com.au/2021/10/innovation-patent-system-ends-not-with.html #australia #au    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 22:59:40


  • When #patent courts in #Texas became like greedy for-profit corporations rather than actual courts the higher courts, notably #CAFC , told the bogus judges to go to hell https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/10/startedhow-transfers-district.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:02:01


  • Instead of promoting #science and leadership they advance #litigation , parasitic behaviour and bleeding companies to death with legal bills https://www.managingip.com/article/b1v663zg34gqlh/how-in-house-counsel-conquer-claim-construction-hearings    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:03:48


  • Reaffirming the popular belief that #trademark #law only really exists to protect the rich and famous, and to keep #competition at bay https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/10/guest-post-beware-of-guccis-g-italian.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:05:41


  • Even #patent extremists seem to have realised that their attacks on #PTAB , or attack on patent quality, has gone too far but it also getting nowhere https://www.managingip.com/article/b1v5vqsvnx4dls/opinion-its-time-to-stop-challenging-the-aia http://techrights.org/2017/03/05/dennis-crouch-worries-about-ptab-and-cafc/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:07:23


  • Maybe the media should stop calling everything "Hey Hi" and instead debate using meaningful terms which do not favour the #patent profiteers https://www.livemint.com/opinion/columns/the-awkward-grant-of-patents-to-artificial-intelligence-11635267216589.html #dabus #troll #rickroll #HeyHi    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:09:00


  • #Patent #litigation firms , like #MathysSquire in this case, worry about the wrong thing; they can't possible understand productive industries when their only job is to harass companies with #lawsuits https://www.mondaq.com/uk/trademark/1124988/uk-firms-now-paying-50000-security-bond39-to-litigate-in-eu-postbrexit    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:11:10


  • Widespread Support for IEEE 2015 Patent Policy - Patent Progress ⚓ https://www.patentprogress.org/2021/10/28/widespread-support-for-ieee-2015-patent-policy/ ䷉ #patentprogress should know #ieee promotes #swpats and #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware through, which makes it ANTI-science    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:12:31


  • "Trade secrets" or the 'crime' of potentially just knowing something, e.g. from some prior employers; a reminder that laws are being passed by and for oligarchy, criminalising even mere thought or comprehension http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-unbearable-lightness-of-trade.html    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:14:20


  • Creepy #cat https://hugelolcdn.com/v/788389.webm    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:15:13


  • Of course they won't mention that this ViCo thing was a SHAM 'trial' https://www.managingip.com/article/b1v6z6w6yg2wd2/this-week-in-ip-uk-to-consult-on-ai-and-ip-eboa-publishes-full-vico-reasonings-and-more see http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/ #epo #corruption #eboa    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:17:00


  • Bogus Judge Alan D. Albright, the Rodney #Gilstrap of the West, is once again butt-slapped by the high court for abuse of the lower court he presides over for the sake of profit alone https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/google-convinces-fed-cir-to-move-patent-suit-out-of-texas #cafc #texas #wdtx #corruption    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:19:44


  • Very false and misleading, i.e. the usual from Team UPC, believing that if they can fake "news" they will corrupt misled officials https://loupedin.blog/2021/10/the-unified-patent-courts-protocol-on-privileges-and-immunities-comes-into-force/ #unifiedpatentcourt #unitarypatent http://techrights.org/2021/08/19/captured-media-telling-lies/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:21:51


  • The “You Pee, See?” (UPC) Tactics: Fake it Till You Make it • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/09/28/upc-song-joke/ ䷉ #Techrights #upc #teamupc #unifiedpatentcourt #unitarypatent | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/28/upc-song-joke/    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:22:55


  • Law Firm Owes ’Nominal’ Damages For Filing #patent Appeal Late - Law360 ⚓ https://www.law360.com/transportation/articles/1436013/law-firm-owes-nominal-damages-for-filing-ip-appeal-late ䷉ #law360 (would be a lot nicer if they went bankrupt for it) #Carpmaels #CarpmaelsRansford #BASF    

posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 23:25:19



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