Nearly 12 years after Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 vanished with 239 people on board, the search for answers to one of ...

On the Fediverse, when someone starts to follow me, I look into their account and what they have posted. If there is no history, I ignore them, otherwise I try to get an impression of the kind of ...

Louis Gerstner is dead, but the tactics of Gerstner carry on, unabated. Yet worse, Arvind Krishna now uses Gerstner - posthumously - to justify attacking the company's work and workers at the behest ...

Static Site Generators (SSGs) - unlike all modern Content Management Systems (CMSs) - are so simple that extending them is ...

Ancient Mesopotamian temple bureaucracies pardoned debt every Jubilee, freed slaves, so no oligarch could accumulate more ...

“Ecosystems” are not all rosy. Last week we saw birds eating other birds. This week, for the second time this week, we saw a ...

In 2026 we already see Firefox at only 1.6% "market share" in the US. "A paragraph explaining the relevance of the low market share is missing," said a reader, linking to a blog post from the end of ...

IBM is canning people (this morning's latest sample): That latter one seems like layoffs; the former is the bluewashing we spoke of this morning [ 1, 2] (it's done against people's will) ...

"Originally launched on the N64 in the late '90s, Banjo-Kazooie eventually arrived for Xbox 360 in 2008 following Microsoft's acquisition of developer Rare. But despite earning a legion of fans, the ...

Judging by this end-of-year data, Microsoft has sunk to new lows of about 10%. The sunken Windows was, earlier this year, measured as almost same as GNU/Linux: One of my best friends, a university ...

Roy Schestowitz on Jan 01, 2026. This site and the sister site both used thousands of Public Domain images last year. Most of the ...

The recent fund-raising by the FSF will help sort out "the books" and pay salaries. Earlier this week the FSF issued a statement and said it had added another new member to the Board. This means that ...