Open Source News Elements

Reclaiming Tech: Open Source, Digital Rights, and the Fight Against Enshittification


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John brings you the latest in the world of open source, digital rights, and technology ethics on this week’s edition of Open Source News Elements. From Cory Doctorow’s clarion call to combat 'enshittification' and the case for reverse engineering freedoms in the post-Brexit UK, to collaboration among activists, investors, and national security figures, the episode examines the shifting landscape of ethical technology. Discover breakthrough security advances in RISC-V architecture, Budgie’s smooth move to Wayland, and the GYESME project’s quest for minimal and modular GNOME desktops. Plus, a deep dive into the Software Freedom Conservancy vs. Vizio legal battle highlights ongoing struggles to uphold open-source software rights and compliance. Join John as he connects the dots between technology evolution, legal frontlines, and the quest for a fairer digital future.
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