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How U.S. brands and nonprofits are navigating a divided America on its landmark anniversary (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-06 | tags: ambitions, american, americans

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How the U.S. Engineered Its Sovereignty (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-06 | by Guru Madhavan | tags: britain, freedom, independence

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FSF Shares Update on 'LibrePhone' and New Automated Site Monitoring Tool (slashdot.org)

2026-07-04 | by Posted | tags: free, free software, freedom

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Trump’s commemorative Social Security card comes with the ‘Freedom 250’ logo (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-03 | tags: social security, trump, freedom 250

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No LLM Code in Dependencies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: git-annex, dependency tree, llm generated code

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Scientists fight back against far-right plans to restrict academic freedom in Germany (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-29 | by Kwon | tags: afd, german universities, academic freedom

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FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez Will Fight for Press Freedom—Until Trump Fires Her (wired.com)

2026-06-23 | by Katie Drummond | get FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez Book → | tags: fcc, anna gomez, brendan carr

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Why you’re seeing dueling logos for America’s 250th birthday (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-02 | get USA 250th Anniversary Puzzle → | tags: america’s 250th, freedom 250, president trump

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Artists are dropping out of Trump’s Freedom 250 concert. The exodus has quickly become a meme (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-29 | get Trump Freedom 250 Merch → | tags: trump, freedom 250, national mall

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The UK Government's Low Value Purchase System Is a Waste of Time (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | by Terence Eden | get UK Government Purchase System Guide → | tags: uk government, low value purchase system, government commercial agency

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Yearslong fight over users' right to tweak smart TV software heads to trial (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-20 | get Smart TV Developer Kit → | tags: vizio, linux, software freedom conservancy

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Inside the fight to force Vizio to share Linux-based source code for its TVs’ OS (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-20 | get Vizio Smart TV Developer Kit → | tags: vizio, linux, software freedom conservancy

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Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences in Saudi Arabia, UAE (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-20 | get VPN for Meta Access → | tags: meta, saudi arabia, human rights

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US falls below Ukraine in press freedom as global autocracy takes hold (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-30 | get Press Freedom Book → | tags: reporters sans frontières, world press freedom index, nordic countries

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SimpleX Channels, SimpleX Network Consortium and Community Crowdfunding (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | get SimpleX Network Kit → | tags: simplex network, simplex channels, community crowdfunding

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Florida Republicans reject plan to weaken childhood vaccine requirements (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-30 | get Vaccine Education Poster → | tags: florida, ron desantis, vaccine requirements

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Online age verification is the hill to die on (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get Online Age Verification Kit → | tags: online age verification, privacy, legislation

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Relive the PC magazine cover disk era with 758-strong archive.org CD-ROM collection — 1.2TB treasure trove also includes Floppy Disks from as early as 1993 (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-20 | by Mark Tyson | get CD-ROM Collection Archive → | tags: pc gamer, internet archive, cover disks

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Stealth signals are bypassing Iran’s internet blackout (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | by Evan Alireza Firoozi | get VPN Proxy Server → | tags: toosheh, iran, vpn

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Two-Week Social Media 'Detox' Erases a Decade Age-Related Decline, Study Finds (slashdot.org)

2026-04-11 | by Posted | get Blue Light Blocking Glasses → | tags: social media, digital detox, freedom app

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Opinion | The Russian People Want the Internet Back (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-03 | get Russian Internet VPN Kit → | tags: russian government, internet censorship, online freedom

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Trump’s presidential library will include a re-creation of his White House ballroom (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-31 | get Presidential Library Miniature Model → | tags: trump organization, donald j. trump presidential library, miami

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Zoom’s AI Data Usage Policy Prompts Open-Source Community to Seek Alternatives (techreport.com)

2026-03-26 | by Vlad Melnic | get Open-Source Video Conferencing Tool → | tags: zoom, open-source, software freedom conservancy

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Kizik’s next big step is a slip-on running shoe (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-26 | get Kizik Slip-On Running Shoes → | tags: kizik, new balance, slip-on shoe

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Mars Just Got Closer: How NASA's SR-1 Freedom Could Rewrite Space Travel (cnet.com)

2026-03-25 | by See Full Bio | get NASA SR-1 Freedom Model → | tags: nasa, sr-1 freedom, skyfall

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FSFE supporters affected: Payment provider Nexi cancelled us (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-20 | get Nexi Payment Terminal → | tags: nexi, fsfe, credit card

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The circuit for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix looks like a real-life video game (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-16 | get Raspberry Pi Zero W → | tags: freedom 250, washington d.c., street race

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US funding for global internet freedom 'effectively gutted' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-19 | by Aisha Down | get Open Internet → | tags: censorship, freedom, groups

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5 Linux servers that let you ditch the public cloud and reclaim your privacy - for free (zdnet.com)

2026-02-09 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get OpenStack → | tags: freedombox, linux, server

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How solopreneurs can break free from a corporate mindset (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-23 | get E-commerce Platform → | tags: achieving, achieving autonomy, autonomy