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Richard Stallman's Political Notes

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Advertising designed to look like news articles

mardi 25 février 2014 à 13:00

Prestigious journalistic outlets now publish advertising designed to look just like news articles.

Children murdered by Boko Haram

mardi 25 février 2014 à 13:00

Boko Haram murdered school children sleeping in their dormitory.

Edward Snowden's moral courage

mardi 25 février 2014 à 13:00

Edward Snowden's moral courage, and why massive surveillance made it necessary.

I know something about moral courage. Thousands of programmers could, in 1983, have decided to reject the enticing profits of proprietary software and develop a free operating system, but I'm the only one who did it.

I had the determination to swim against the current, and keep doing so despite ridicule, insults, and attempts to convince me to ruin everything by compromising too far. But I didn't have to face a threat to put me in prison.

Snowden's act demanded far more moral courage than mine, and I honor him for that.

Artificial intelligence could make massive surveillance even more dangerous

lundi 24 février 2014 à 13:00

Artificial intelligence could make massive surveillance even more dangerous.

Uganda's president signed the anti-homosexuality and censorship bill

lundi 24 février 2014 à 13:00

Uganda's president signed the anti-homosexuality and censorship bill.