I find it difficult to grasp how dangerous the reliance on huge #corporations and #proprietarysoftware is until hearing something like this:
https://apnews.com/article/icc-trump-sanctions-karim-khan-court-a4b4c02751ab84c09718b1b95cbd5db3
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https://apnews.com/article/icc-trump-sanctions-karim-khan-court-a4b4c02751ab84c09718b1b95cbd5db3
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May 16, 2025 at 11:35 AM
I find it difficult to grasp how dangerous the reliance on huge #corporations and #proprietarysoftware is until hearing something like this:
https://apnews.com/article/icc-trump-sanctions-karim-khan-court-a4b4c02751ab84c09718b1b95cbd5db3
The chief […]
[Original post on mastodon.social]
https://apnews.com/article/icc-trump-sanctions-karim-khan-court-a4b4c02751ab84c09718b1b95cbd5db3
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Reminder: you do not own the hardware, if you don't control the software. If Nintendo can remote brick your console, then you are paying for a very limited, very restricted usage right.
#proprietarysoftware #remotebrick #nintendo
www.pcgamer.com/gami...
#proprietarysoftware #remotebrick #nintendo
www.pcgamer.com/gami...
PC gaming remains undefeated: Nintendo now says it has the right to brick your Switch if it thinks you're pirating games or modifying the console
Citizen, we have detected installation of an unlicensed "Bowsette" software modification. Prepare for interdiction by a licensed Nintendo paramilitary subcontractor.
www.pcgamer.com
May 11, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Reminder: you do not own the hardware, if you don't control the software. If Nintendo can remote brick your console, then you are paying for a very limited, very restricted usage right.
#proprietarysoftware #remotebrick #nintendo
www.pcgamer.com/gami...
#proprietarysoftware #remotebrick #nintendo
www.pcgamer.com/gami...
🤔 Open Source or Proprietary Software – which is the right choice for your business?
In our latest blog, we break down the pros and cons of both to help you make an informed decision. 💡 🔗 https://s.mtrbio.com/hkunywetnk
#OpenSource #ProprietarySoftware #TechDecisions
In our latest blog, we break down the pros and cons of both to help you make an informed decision. 💡 🔗 https://s.mtrbio.com/hkunywetnk
#OpenSource #ProprietarySoftware #TechDecisions
February 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
🤔 Open Source or Proprietary Software – which is the right choice for your business?
In our latest blog, we break down the pros and cons of both to help you make an informed decision. 💡 🔗 https://s.mtrbio.com/hkunywetnk
#OpenSource #ProprietarySoftware #TechDecisions
In our latest blog, we break down the pros and cons of both to help you make an informed decision. 💡 🔗 https://s.mtrbio.com/hkunywetnk
#OpenSource #ProprietarySoftware #TechDecisions
What if... the world decided not pay any patents on #pharmaceutical companies?
What if... rather than paying for #ProprietarySoftware, aid went to employ people in the country that is receiving the aid?
What else would we change, that now that the USA has stepped out of a central role?
What if... rather than paying for #ProprietarySoftware, aid went to employ people in the country that is receiving the aid?
What else would we change, that now that the USA has stepped out of a central role?
July 9, 2025 at 11:54 PM
What if... the world decided not pay any patents on #pharmaceutical companies?
What if... rather than paying for #ProprietarySoftware, aid went to employ people in the country that is receiving the aid?
What else would we change, that now that the USA has stepped out of a central role?
What if... rather than paying for #ProprietarySoftware, aid went to employ people in the country that is receiving the aid?
What else would we change, that now that the USA has stepped out of a central role?
"Unlike copyleft software licenses, the MIT License also permits reuse within #proprietarySoftware,"
The #Fediverse has already shown us what happens when many ideologically opposed instances start up, they throw up various amount of restrictions and/or block each other's content, users, etc.
The #Fediverse has already shown us what happens when many ideologically opposed instances start up, they throw up various amount of restrictions and/or block each other's content, users, etc.
November 23, 2024 at 12:22 AM
"Unlike copyleft software licenses, the MIT License also permits reuse within #proprietarySoftware,"
The #Fediverse has already shown us what happens when many ideologically opposed instances start up, they throw up various amount of restrictions and/or block each other's content, users, etc.
The #Fediverse has already shown us what happens when many ideologically opposed instances start up, they throw up various amount of restrictions and/or block each other's content, users, etc.
AI big brother is watching your every step. Time to put him to the curb, and his proprietary platforms can go with him.
#AI #proprietarysoftware
#AI #proprietarysoftware
Let’s boot Big-Brother AI out of our lives - The Newsleaders
For the past two weeks, every time during email exchanges, I felt queasy and creepy, as if “Big Brother” was watching me.
thenewsleaders.com
February 21, 2026 at 3:55 AM
AI big brother is watching your every step. Time to put him to the curb, and his proprietary platforms can go with him.
#AI #proprietarysoftware
#AI #proprietarysoftware