In popular old films - especially American movies - the professors are painted as celebrities in classrooms; academia is painted as some glorified "scene" of cutting-edge inquiry, open debate, and ...

A Hong Kong court has ruled that two Tiananmen vigil activists have a case to answer over calls to “end one-party rule” in China in a subversion trial under the Beijing-imposed national security law.

Sometimes national security is used to curtail free speech and sometimes limitations on free speech become a threat to national security. When the public is not aware of something or is not permitted ...

Reporting New and Suppressed Information is What Journalism is All About. posted by Roy Schestowitz on Mar 14, 2026. Needs sunlight. Spreading the word already spread by others ma ...

EPO workers are going on strike because their salaries don't keep up with price increases and tech companies without connections in "the channel" face long delays, low availability, and high prices ...

Layoffs. posted by Roy Schestowitz on Mar 13, 2026. 8 hours ago: A year ago: Red Hat layoffs by RTO ("The RTO (Return-to-office) Layo ...

"Alternative to Microsoft Office" Must Use Free/Open Standards/Formats for Real Sovereignty. posted by Roy Schestowitz on Mar ...

Founder of IBM Ventures Has Just Quit IBM. posted by Roy Schestowitz on Mar 13, 2026. As reported 5 hours ago: Some people leave IBM and many people 'leave' IBM (get pushed out in ...

Scheduled Maintenance Tonight. posted by Roy Schestowitz on Mar 13, 2026. As noted two weeks ago and again about a week ago, tonight at around 10PM (GMT) there will "scheduled mai ...

Friday the 13th & Debian Developers afraid to nominate in DPL elections. posted by Roy Schestowitz on Mar 13, 2026. Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock. 08:30 Fri, 13 Mar ...

The Defence and CounterClaim (DCC) or ADCC ( amended) was already uploaded by the other side, exactly on my birthday (maybe ...

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