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Code of praxis

The sudden emergence of 'protestware'

James Hennessy
Mar 23, 2022
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Earlier this month, a software developer named Brandon Nozaki Miller — operating under the username RIAEvangelist — pushed updates to an open-source software project he maintained titled node-ipc, which helps with the construction of neural networks.

An added package, named peacenotwar, came with a readme file announcing its purpose: to protest against t…

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