 "While code-generating AI systems like CoPilot have emerged as a powerful tool for professional developers, there are growing legal and ethical concerns around the development of these models." Mark your calendar for this upcoming online talk. More info: https://u.fsf.org/3z5 Support the GNU Project by purchasing a GNU Compiler Collection -- "collection!" Manual, t-shirt, & stickers included. Get it at https://u.fsf.org/3uk #GNUProject #FreeSoftware #GNUPress #GNUMerch  "I think higher education has normalized a culture of software oppression." Listen to Erin Rose Glass's (@erinroseglass) full keynote "Education and the future of software freedom" at https://media.libreplanet.org/ Seeking knowledge to leverage the freedoms of the GNU operating system? "Introduction to the Command Line" has everything you need to get started in the command line. Buy the book! https://u.fsf.org/29l #GNUPress Of course, there is a PDF for download via https://u.fsf.org/3lt The FSF recently awarded its Respects Your Freedom (RYF) certification to the Free Software Gigabit Mini VPN Router (TPE-R1400) from ThinkPenguin, Inc. Read the full announcement and check out the device: https://u.fsf.org/3z7 Congrats, #ThinkPenguin We love the four freedoms, and we want others to be able to enjoy them as well. FerretDB announced its release 1.0 and thereby brings MongoDB database workloads back to their free software roots. Read more at https://u.fsf.org/3za Protect developer freedom. Abolish software patents. Learn why software patents are unjust by checking out the new design of our #endsoftwarepatents initiative. https://u.fsf.org/3f- @fsf all systemicism needs to end. how long can we go on believing these piecemeal attempts to claw back basic rights are going to get anywhere? like patents for tubeless tire sealant -- basic recipes for useful things should not be subject to this despicable marketing ploy a person claiming such a patent did not rise from the dust with some wise solution conjured from the mysteries of the universe, but that's how we treat it  The FSF recently awarded its Respects Your Freedom (RYF) certification to the Free Software Gigabit Mini VPN Router (TPE-R1400) from ThinkPenguin, Inc. Read the full announcement and check out the device: https://u.fsf.org/3z7 Congrats, #ThinkPenguin Interested to know more about the history of the FSF and free software? Follow the FSF's thirty-five (plus!) years of advocating for software freedom with our timeline project: https://u.fsf.org/3fc #UserFreedom Learn about "LeanWeb: A Ruby (out of rails) web framework for static and dynamic content" on Monday, May 08, 12:00–13:30 EDT (16:00–17:30 UTC) in an online workshop. Learn more about this and other upcoming events: https://u.fsf.org/3z3 Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thanks to Daniel Pettersson, Elias Storms, and Arun Isaacjameschellakumar for assigning their copyright to the FSF! #GNU #Emacs Learn more at https://u.fsf.org/3ht #CopyrightAssignments You can now relive LibrePlanet: Charting the Course and catch up on the talks you missed with videos, slides, and audio on GNU MediaGoblin: https://media.libreplanet.org/ Part of our core mission is to advance policies that promote the progress of free software. Copyright handling is critical to such progress, so we are taking this opportunity to delve into the issue, and alternatives. Read more at https://u.fsf.org/3fu "While code-generating AI systems like CoPilot have emerged as a powerful tool for professional developers, there are growing legal and ethical concerns around the development of these models." Mark your calendar for this upcoming online talk. More info: https://u.fsf.org/3z5 All of our advocacy efforts wouldn't be possible without the generosity of donors like Dan and Kathy Tappan, Adam Oberbeck, Nathan Pooley, Eric Chun, Valerio Poggi, and Jason Compton. #ThankGNU https://u.fsf.org/3vy The global community of users should be directing how the web develops, not a single corporate monopoly. Read how Google's deprecation of #JPEGXL highlights this worrying trend: https://u.fsf.org/3z9 "Can I use the GPL for something other than software?" It's an interesting question. There's an answer on the #GPLFAQ page. Read it here: https://u.fsf.org/3x4 The FSF recently awarded its Respects Your Freedom (RYF) certification to the Free Software Gigabit Mini VPN Router (TPE-R1400) from ThinkPenguin, Inc. Read the full announcement and check out the device: https://u.fsf.org/3z7 Congrats, #ThinkPenguin Thank you from the bottom of our GNU little heart! #ThankGNU to Edward Flick, John Rakestraw, Paul Becker, Reynaldo Cordero, David Almassian, Roger Trimble, and Andrew Gaul for their generous contribution to the #fsf Let's fight for freedom together! https://u.fsf.org/3vy |
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@fsf Yeah, I mean, I feel like we are actively participating in the downfall of engineering/software development as a viable economic profession, and we contributing passively with every commit. "This will help you code faster" they say. "don't worry."
Automation will spare no one in the race to enshitify everything in pursuit of better corporate margins