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November 25, 2025

A Message to the Computing Community About ACM’s Transition to Full Open Access

Excellent news! It is long overdue that such organisations switch to open access.

Open Source Has Too Many Parasocial Relationships
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Indeed, if you benefit from Free Software you'd better engage with it. Maintainers should stop bending backwards to please free loaders.

Fifty Shades of OOP | Lesley Lai

Another post which reminds everyone what object oriented programming is about. And yes, there's indeed a variety of different tools in there, not all object oriented languages are equivalent.

Open Source Power
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This debate around licensing, politics and making our FOSS efforts sustainable need to happen. It looks like for now to some people the path forward is defensive licensing? I wish at least we'd first attempt to have more strong copyleft use...