On Saturday and Sunday, March 20th and 21st, 2021, free software supporters from all over the world will log in to share knowledge and experiences, and to socialize with others within the free ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Since controversial programmer Richard Stallman announced plans to rejoin the board of the Free ...

Along with existential angst among developers, the recent debut of GitHub Copilot -- an AI "pair programmer" -- raised all kinds of concerns in the development community, with the Free Software ...

Richard Stallman’s return to the Free Software Foundation’s board of directors has drawn condemnation from many people in the free software community. An open letter signed by hundreds of people today ...

RMS has never been known for personal tact or diplomacy, but his 2019 decision to defend MIT computer science professor Marvin Minsky was the beam that broke the camel’s back. Minsky was a sometime ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The news that the controversial computer scientist Richard Stallman is returning to the board of the ...

We knew that the FSF Board of Directors had, over the objections of at least two members, voted him back. But he was also elected by the voting members. Who were they? It certainly wasn't the rank-and ...

The Free Software Foundation (FSF), a nonprofit that exists to promote software freedom, announced that Zoë Kooyman has been appointed as the organization’s new executive director. She will replace ...