News:

• Linux Lands on NSA Watch List (eweek.com)
• NSA: Linux Journal is an “extremist forum” and its readers get flagged for extra surveillance (linuxjournal.com)
• If you read Boing Boing, the NSA considers you a target for deep surveillance (boingboing.net)
• IRS policy that targeted political groups also aimed at open source projects (arstechnica.com)
• Microsoft’s Android patent portfolio may not be as strong as they would like you to think (zdnet.com)
• Vivaldi / Spark tablet project announces time of death (omgubuntu.co.uk)
• Ubuntu Touch may be our last hope for a Linux tablet (networkworld.com)
• Quarterly tablet PC shipments to fall for the first time ever (zdnet.com)
• Andy Tanenbaum is retiring, and you can attend his last lecture (wikipedia.org) (cs.vu.nl)
• Krita reaches its fundraising goal (krita.org)
• Samsung postpones the first Tizen phone indefinitely (linuxgizmos.com)