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False promises from Microsoft, trying to deflect https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/microsoft-says-not-possible-to-uks-biggest-data-centre-developer-nscale-after-repeated-delays-and-electricity-companies-promising-no-power-supply-before-2030/articleshow/135200878.cms    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:11:39

  • Microsoft willing to see off parts of XBox https://www.techpowerup.com/354119/netflix-reportedly-walked-away-after-xbox-asked-usd-800-million-for-its-game-ip?amp    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:13:48

  • "People are divided, perhaps I'm stumping my learning, perhaps I'm building more than I could. When I lean heavily on AI I still sweat, I feel I have worked. Perhaps it's a trick, and it's hacked my reward cycles, but I used to doom scroll a lot and the feeling with AI is different." gemini://dirt.smol.pub/dirt_you_are    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:19:40

  • "two deck reading, kind of a variation on that historical spread - majors on top, minors on bottom, except i decided the fully scenic deck (aquarian tarot) will function as the majors and the pip deck (trionfi della luna) will stand in for the pips." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/20261025    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:20:12

  • "After giving it quite a lot of thought, I've finally left BearBlog (my web based blog host) and moved to a self hosted setup with Hugo. Happily I have the knowledge and means to do this and hopefully can keep finding the inspiration and time to keep writing and maintain the site as well" gemini://gemini.yunzi.co.uk/gemlog/2026-10-25.gmi    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:20:52

  • "i recently tried electrolysis for the first time. someone in the city is a student electrolygist and performing at a discounted price, so i and my friend decided to try it." gemini://tilde.pink/~emily/log/electrolysis.gmi    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:21:39

  • "Busy Sunday. My partner and I just got back from having lunch with friends - my friend and I met online in the very early days of the internet, when we were both teenagers, journalling and posting on a particular web forum." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/10-25.gmi    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:23:05

  • My indignation as a Brazilian citizen regarding the current national political landscape. gemini://envs.net/~kirihito/art1.gmi    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:23:36

  • don't look gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/dont_look    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:24:18

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1780.jpg    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:25:14

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2137.jpg    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:25:24

  • "But I can tell you there are five reasons I open and watch Netflix less and less often: [...]" ☛ https://json.blog/2026/10/25/netflix-is-my-least-used-subscription | Source: Jason Becker    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:26:17

  • "Then there’s the unpleasant economic reality of gig work. Full-service Instacart shoppers are generally independent contractors" ☛ https://www.salon.com/2026/10/25/why-women-dread-male-instacart-shoppers/ | Source: Salon    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:26:36

  • Brazil's left-wing President Lula elected for fourth term, beating Flávio Bolsonaro in surprise result https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cmgelnrd4r3jt    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:27:27

  • "ending impunity for crimes against journalists" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/10/cpj-partners-urge-indonesia-to-reform-military-justice-law-to-end-impunity-for-crimes-against-journalists/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:28:27

  • "I should be honest about something." ☛ https://kennethreitz.org/essays/2026-10-25-about_requests_the_token | Source: Kenneth Reitz    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:28:48

  • "There exists a traditional term for this." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/no-donald-trump-is-not-receiving | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:29:49

  • "No contemporary narrative sources survive to tell her story." ☛ https://www.medievalists.net/2026/10/gunnhild-mother-kings-viking-age-queen/ | Source: Medievalists.net    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:30:03

  • "There is a trade-off. An independently powered facility cannot assume the local grid will rescue it when power generation fails." ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/forget-the-grid-northern-territory-data-centres-could-bring-their-own-power/ | Source: The Strategist    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:30:23

  • "In earlier years, Western missionaries brought knowledge, education and English to the East" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/23/opinion/ai-computer-chips-semiconductor-arizona-industry.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:30:37

  • "68-year-old pirate IPTV op" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/framing-the-news-anti-piracy-press-release-turned-a-2016-raid-into-a-2026-story/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:31:05

  • "Sánchez got out of her car and slipped her ballot through the slot of an official election drop box" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/usa/2026-10-25/steering-clear-of-the-postal-service-and-delivering-ballots-in-person-voter-fears-ahead-of-the-midterms.html | Source: El País    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:31:29

  • "NetLab is an internet and social media research lab affiliated with the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)." ☛ https://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/en/politica/noticia/2026-10/un-points-metas-lack-impartiality-brazilian-election |    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:31:51

  • "report led by the UN's special rapporteur on freedom of expression said Meta must ensure a level playing field online" ☛ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6pwgve2lk5go | Source: BBC    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:32:08

  • [Old] "YouTube and Facebook are allowing disinformation to be spread about Brazil’s election campaign" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/20/brazil-election-disinformation-youtube-facebook | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:32:23

  • "Gean Ferreira and Evelyn Santos, both lawyers for the Lula campaign, said in a statement that Meta’s content delivery is selective against the incumbent and favorable to Bolsonaro" ☛ https://www.nbcnews.com/world/south-america/brazil-lula-wins-electoral-court-challenge-meta-alleged-bolsonaro-bias-rcna603835 | Source: NBC    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:32:51

  • "Sweren-Becker spoke with Astead about what states could do to speed up their vote counts" ☛ https://www.vox.com/america-actually/507517/2026-midterm-elections-security-integrity-right-to-vote | Source: Vox    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:33:12

  • "In a wide-ranging interview with the European Center for Populism Studies’s Selcuk Gultasli" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/10/reed-fascism-trump-class-universalism | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:34:02

  • "It’s no longer Democrat versus Republican or left versus right. It’s now democracy versus dictatorship. Right versus wrong." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/exposed | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:34:28

  • "The effect of artificial lighting on military tactics could fill a book." ☛ https://computer.rip/2026-10-25-searchlights.html | Source: J B Crawford    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:34:42

  • "You can find the full release notes: in the usual place." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20261025115016 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:35:17

  • "With an ssh-rsa key, sudo fell through to the next PAM entry, and this showed up in the logs: [...]" ☛ https://dan.langille.org/2026/10/25/4098-bits-strikes-again-pam-ssh-agent-and-an-rsa-key-that-was-2-bits-too-big/ | Source: Dan Langille    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:35:26

  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/uk-war-russia-government-stockpile-wes-streeting-b3072811.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:36:10

  • "Even after I stopped using it directly, it was still nice to see other apps like Untappd getting their data from it." ☛ https://zerokspot.com/weblog/2026/10/25/end-of-journey-for-foursquare/ | Source: Horst Gutmann    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:36:40

  • "All of which connects back to the original tech scandal, one that some people - Mark Zuckerberg, of course, among them - still like to characterise as a conspiracy theory." ☛ https://broligarchy.substack.com/p/the-dark-triad-trump-musk-putin | Source: Carole Cadwalladr    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:37:33

  • "Preinvalts said the change in Estonia is not happening in isolation and can also be seen in other Western countries, including the United States." ☛ https://news.err.ee/1610176555/police-signs-of-radicalization-visible-among-younger-teens | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhääling    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:38:10

  • "The tutorial runs you through using the ellmer package to connect to an LLM. Then you create tools." ☛ https://www.seascapemodels.org/posts/2026-10-26-make-your-own-agent-in-r/ |    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:38:38

  • "computer-generated scenes whose creators have tried to pass them off as real life" ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/its-not-real-the-only-three-words-you-need-to-sum-up-the-absurdity-of-ai-generated-photos | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:38:53

  • "Security researchers used AI tools to help uncover years-old vulnerabilities in the PHP web scripting language. Then the AI-assisted attacks began." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/kernel-panic-the-php-meltdown-shows-how-ai-makes-bugs-more-exploitable/ | Source: Wired    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:39:23

  • "A fresh academic paper on Z-Library cites a TorrentFreak article that doesn’t exist, and several other sources in the paper are also unfindable." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/ai-assisted-paper-on-z-library-cites-a-torrentfreak-article-that-doesnt-exist/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:39:45

  • "Recent studies report that nearly a third of U.S. adults are having an intimate or romantic relationship with an AI chatbot, a statistic that had me utterly floored." ☛ https://www.michigandaily.com/arts/digital-culture/swipe-left-on-ai/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:40:09

  • "However, the Ombudsman found that the IAT lacks safeguards and capacity to override incorrect assessments." ☛ https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/under-fire-aged-care-tool-offers-no-public-information-on-how-it-works-ombudsman-says/s6ev647y2 | Source: SBS    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:40:47

  • "Schools are choosing to prepare meals themselves rather than buy catering services, aiming to ensure children receive fresh" ☛ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3091157/it-brought-kids-back-to-canteens-lithuanian-schools-source-food-directly-from-farmers | Source: LRT    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:41:07

  • "This amounts to more than a mild inconvenience, for several reasons: [...]" ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/needing-a-solution-for-my-old-desktops/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:41:35

  • "The department also is considering where autonomous equipment can complement employees’ work by handling select" ☛ https://record.umich.edu/articles/autonomous-mowers-work-in-dynamic-campus-landscapes/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:41:42

  • "Paris Marx’s new book couldn’t have landed at a better time." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/what-the-us-anti-data-center-movement-can-learn-from-everywhere-else/ | Source: Wired    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:42:32

  • "It’s not just because there’s so much to learn to accomplish any of it, it’s that I’m not sure if it’s even worth it." ☛ https://www.paritybit.ca/blog/do-i-even-like-computers/ | Source: Jake Bauer    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:42:55

  • "This definition is not quite right for two reasons: [...]" ☛ https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2026/10/when-is-it-plausible-that-result-is.html | Source: Computational Complexity    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:43:16

  • "The previous two posts have been about polar triangles. The first used a polar triangle to derive a theorem, and the second showed how to compute polars using linear algebra." ☛ https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/10/25/poles-and-polars/ | Source: John D Cook    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:43:27

  • "In theory, antimatter should be everywhere. Mathematics predicts that every particle of matter has an equivalent antiparticle, a fact that scientists have verified experimentally." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/scientists-trapped-an-antimatter-particle-for-months-to-study-its-secrets/ | Source: Wired    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:43:37

  • "But in this study, they found that there’s not enough on the moon to sustain a large human presence on the lunar surface." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/moon-civilization-water-9.7393267 | Source: CBC    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:43:48

  • "I don’t have an app either, just a load of notes tagged #recipe and a super-note that lists them." ☛ https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/my-recipe-system | Source: Jeremy Cherfas    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:47:03

  • "To summarise, the living room was the familiar place to sit and chat with people you already knew: it was a great way to spend time with friends." ☛ https://thejollyteapot.com/2026/10/25/the-kitchen-is-only-the-cool-spot-because-you-re-in-it/ | Source: Nicolas Magand    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:47:13

  • "When I sat down to write this, I intended to write something self-aggrandizing like “I am sowing the seeds”. But I realized that a long, long time ago, a seed was sown that grew inside me." ☛ https://schafe-sind-bessere-rasenmaeher.de/mindfulness/a-helping-hand/ | Source: Robert Lützner    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:47:23

  • "It also lets you save photos as RAW files. This preserves more detail in bright and dark areas and makes the photo more suitable for editing." ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-expert-raw-upgrades-over-default-camera/ | Source: Android Police    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 03:47:43

  • IBM layoffs November? "Will it be the week of the 2nd or 9th?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m4rbbdt3    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 04:42:58

  • UK: GNU/Linux measured at 14% yesterday https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&loc=GB&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&dateRange=28d    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:27:28

  • "Nobody runs a SecurityManager in production." ☛ https://blog.frankel.ch/security-baked-into-jvm/6/ | Source: Nicolas Fränkel    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:48:45

  • "bring the system to a working status before focusing deeply on other fixes." ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/djangonaut-log-2-leaving-the-atmosphere-and-first-merged-contributions/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:49:41

  • "This is my response to The Weekly Challenge #396." ☛ https://raku-musings.com/trionic-finish.html | Source: Arne Sommer    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:50:03

  • "Nearly 1,800 developers from the Ruby on Rails community across 80 countries shared their thoughts on the tools" ☛ https://railsdeveloper.com/survey/2026 |    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:50:51

  • "However, wordexp(3) is also dangerous! That last 0 argument is for the flags parameter" ☛ https://yossarian.net/til/post/posix-wordexp-3-is-dangerous/ | Source: William Woodruff    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:51:19

  • "And much more. I have a lot of other ideas too, but I think this is a solid first release" ☛ https://robertbirming.com/latest-bear-theme-kodiak/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:51:42

  • "These are my minimalist themes. They use few colours and will appear mostly monochromatic in many contexts." ☛ https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-10-25-emacs-doric-themes-1-4-0/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:53:27

  • "This past Saturday, October 24th, we saw some significant ranking volatility captured by many of the third-party Google tracking tools." ☛ https://www.seroundtable.com/google-search-ranking-volatility-heated-42373.html | Source: Search Engine Roundtable    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:53:56

  • "It behaves the way you'd expect something named after cat to behave. Give it a file, and it plays." ☛ https://kennethreitz.org/essays/2026-10-25-acat | Source: Kenneth Reitz    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:54:25

  • "Vim Classic is a fork of Vim 8.x for long-term maintenance, providing a stable, dependable editor — maintained entirely by humans" ☛ https://vim-classic.org/ |    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:54:42

  • "With the form factor decided on, the next step in every project I do is to gather up all the components, grab my calipers, and get to measuring and modeling in Blender." ☛ https://slurpburgers.com/slurpbuilds/the-slurptop/ |    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:56:00

  • "The mushroom is the only thing making the music. Left alone it plays some 20 notes a minute. Touch it and it plays a flurry. The idea comes from the open Biodata Sonification project, the same family as PlantWave." ☛ https://isene.org/2026/10/Mushroom-Song.html | Source: Geir Isene    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 05:56:18

  • "If you’re a collector of older TVs, you’re probably facing the problem in some form of having no transmissions to tune in to." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/10/25/an-analog-tv-station-for-anyone/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:00:46

  • "Some of the first remote controls available to consumers used sound, visible light, or even just wires to communicate with their parent device." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/10/25/simple-reliable-rf-remote-control/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:01:01

  • "Perhaps the most amazing thing about it is that it’s an absolutely massive structure, yet it’s all 3D printed and bolted together." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/10/25/a-3d-printed-marble-clock-but-its-scrolling-text/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:01:18

  • "So I built the packages myself. Without Poudriere." ☛ https://blog.hofstede.it/php2shell-on-arm64-building-fixed-php-packages-without-poudriere/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:01:42

  • "Next, we look ahead to the future, pondering what the years to come have in store for the Linux community and open source." ☛ https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20261026 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:02:07

  • "I started working on this game in April 2021 or, at least, that was my first commit in the repo." ☛ https://www.usebox.net/jjm/blog/outpost-released/ | Source: Juan J Martínez    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:02:24

  • "A responsive width sometimes needs to grow in steps rather than change with every pixel of viewport width." ☛ https://ronaldsvilcins.com/2026/10/26/smarter-responsive-calculations-with-css-round/ | Source: Ronalds Vilciņš    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:02:43

  • "'Frankly, Norway Sucks': Trump Slams Scandinavian Nation Over Missing the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-attacks-norway-after-navi-pillay-nobel-win-1827708 https://time.com/article/2026/10/07/newsom-trump-iran-take-out-los-angeles-san-diego-25th-amendment/    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:06:06

  • "Trump Says US Is 'Making a Freaking Fortune' on Oil as Americans Pay $4.29 a Gallon for Gas | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-oil-profits-petrol-prices-rise-1827690    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:06:20

  • "Venezuela’s Machado returns from exile, as doubts over democracy deepen - CSMonitor.com" https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2026/1025/venezuela-machado-exile-maduro-rodriguez    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:06:41

  • "Use your brain, not AI" [sic] https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/cartoons/use-your-brain-not-ai/    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:06:54

  • "Can’t Afford a Home. Can’t Afford a Baby. Can’t Afford Life. This Is 30. - The New York Times" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/25/nyregion/30-year-old-angst.html    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:07:07

  • "Brazil elections: Lula wins another term, beating Bolsonaro" https://www.dw.com/en/brazilian-leftist-president-lula-wins-reelection-against-conservative-challenger-flavio-bolsonaro/live-79755630    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:07:17

  • "Based on Texas Instruments’ AM13E23019 microcontroller, it features a 200 MHz Arm Cortex-M33 processor, CAN FD connectivity, and expansion interfaces for custom embedded systems." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/tiny-controller-module-has-cortex-m33-can-fd-and-qwiic/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:08:03

  • "BeagleBoard.org has introduced the BeagleConnect QuadESC, an open-source four-channel brushless DC motor-control board for robotics, drones, and embedded applications." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/quad-motor-control-board-with-cortex-m33-and-tinyengine-ai/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:08:11

  • "Rockchip’s upcoming RK3668 is a 6nm octa-core processor featuring six Arm Cortex-A725 cores, two Cortex-A520 cores, and a Mali-G2 Pro MC4 GPU." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/rockchip-rk3668-targets-edge-ai-with-44-tops-npu-and-pcie-5-0/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:08:16

  • "Trump says that Norway "stinks" and calls it a "shithole country" | Demócrata" https://www.democrata.es/en/international/trump-says-that-norway-stinks-and-calls-it-a-shithole-country/    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:13:15

  • Can the police buy prohibited personal data? | "Får polisen köpa förbjuden persondata?" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/10/25/far-polisen-kopa-forbjuden-persondata/    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:13:22

  • According to the White House, Norway is "shithole country" and Putin is "humanitarian". Elections coming soon.    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:14:03

  • "A group of familiar faces from the early web just got back together to ask an important question: What happened to the internet?" ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/come-back-to-firefox/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:14:35

  • "It is clear that we have lost these elections," he told a news conference late on October 25, after polling stations closed across Serbia. "Vucic Concedes Electoral Defeat, Setting Stage For New Era Of Serbian Politics, Relations With West" https://www.rferl.org/a/vucic-concession-serbia-parliament-elections-students/33884044.html    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:16:27

  • Mozilla keeps writing "internet" with small "i" http://techrights.org/o/2023/07/06/mozilla-vision-of-the-internet/    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:34:38

  • AstrOS 20261015 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/astros    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:40:33

  • Ezarcher 2611-beta ☞ https://distrowatch.com/ezarcher    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:40:40

  • Maze 2026.10.26 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/maze    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:40:54

  • Rewriting Linux with 1) SLOP! 2) language that experienced Linux devs do not comprehend https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.4-Char-Misc    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:41:50

  • Embrace, extend (slop and Rust), externalise to monopolies    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:42:17

  • Like they did git (via github)    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:42:39

  • Options are expensive. Not having them has a cost too. ☞ https://nuno-icons.com/2026/10/25/options-are-expensive-not-having-them-has-a-cost-too/    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:43:38

  • "The Hey Hi (AI) Flood Continues" ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.4-Sound Linux is dying. http://techrights.org/n/2026/10/24/Linux_is_Not_Controlled_by_Linus_Torvalds.shtml    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:46:06

  • "The OSS sequencer emulation code has also been marked as deprecated for Linux 7.4."    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:47:33

  • So it sounds like LLM slop is good at REMOVING features    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:47:55

  • Bottles Creator Mirko Brombin Wants Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Office on Linux, Not Its Clones ☞ https://itsfoss.com/interview/mirko-brombin-raven/    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 06:51:02

  • AnduinOS 2.0.5 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/anduin    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 07:01:19

  • Ubuntu users can now file bugs against specific Launchpad PPAs ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/launchpad-ppa-dedicated-bug-tracker    

posted Monday, October 26, 2026 at 07:10:50
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