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Elementary OS vs. Linux Mint: I compared my once favorite distro to the Windows alternative (zdnet.com)

2026-05-13 | by Jack Wallen | get Elementary OS Luna → | tags: desktop, distribution, elementary

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Learning the Integral of a Diffusion Model (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get Diffusion Model Tutorial Book → | tags: diffusion models, flow maps, neural networks

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Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) and Quantum Cryptography (QC) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | get Quantum Cryptography Starter Kit → | tags: quantum key distribution, quantum cryptography, nist

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Linux exploit instantly grants administrator access on most distributions since 2017 — cryptography optimization snafu grants root privileges to local users (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-01 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Linux Privilege Escalation Toolkit → | tags: linux, kernel, rhel

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For Linux kernel vulnerabilities, there is no heads-up to distributions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | get Linux Kernel Security Book → | tags: linux kernel, cve-2026-31431, gentoo

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Colorado Adds Open-Source Exemption to Age-Verification Bill (slashdot.org)

2026-04-25 | by Posted | get Open-Source Age Verification Kit → | tags: open-source, linux distributions, system76

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Everyone Can Build a Product Now — the Real Advantage Is Getting People to Care About Yours. Here’s How. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-16 | by Faturoti Kayode | get Build Your Own Robot Kit → | tags: ai-assisted development, entrepreneur, distribution channels

68.

PiCore - Raspberry Pi Port of Tiny Core Linux (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | get Raspberry Pi 4 Case → | tags: raspberry pi, tiny core linux, pi core

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Blu-ray lives on as Verbatim and I-O Data pledge support with new drives and discs (techspot.com)

2026-04-12 | get Verbatim Blu-ray Disc Pack → | tags: verbatim, i-o data, blu-ray

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My top 5 Linux desktops of 2026 (so far) - and I've tried them all (zdnet.com)

2026-04-09 | by Jack Wallen | get Ubuntu Desktop 2026 → | tags: cosmic, linux distributions, zdnet

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Bain Capital's data center unit removes disgraced tenant suspected of smuggling Nvidia GPUs to China — Megaspeed previously alleged to have spent roughly $2 billion on AI processors for illicit distribution (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-08 | by Anton Shilov | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: nvidia, megaspeed, bain capital

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People Ignore a Ticking ‘Tax Bomb’ That Can Decimate Retirement. Here’s How to Stay Safe, According to a Former JPMorgan Executive. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-01 | by Amanda Breen | get Retirement Planning Book → | tags: retirement tax, jpmorgan, iras

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Apple subsidiary fined in the UK for breaching Russia sanctions rules (9to5mac.com)

2026-03-31 | by Marcus Mendes | get Sanctions Compliance Software → | tags: apple, okko, ofsi

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Huawei’s 910C AI Chips Are Ready for Mass Distribution. A Wake up Call for the US (techreport.com)

2026-03-26 | by Krishi Chowdhary | get Huawei AI Chip Developer Kit → | tags: huawei 910c, ascend 910d, nvidia h100

75.

How this strange little distro can boost your Linux skills (zdnet.com)

2026-03-24 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Command Line Book → | tags: peropesis, linux distribution, command-line

76.

Your bridge to wealth is being pulled up (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-24 | by Approaching | get Bitcoin Hardware Wallet → | tags: wealth inequality, artificial intelligence, power law

77.

Waymo Safety Impact (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | get Waymo Safety Kit → | tags: waymo, safety, crash rates

78.

New Intel Arc drivers promise faster game loads with shader distribution (techspot.com)

2026-03-18 | get Intel Arc Graphics Card → | tags: intel, arc gpu, graphics shader distribution

79.

What if Python was natively distributable? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-16 | get Python Distributable Package → | tags: python, distributable, programming languages

80.

Changes to OpenTTD Distribution on Steam (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-14 | get OpenTTD Collector's Edition → | tags: openttd, steam, atari

81.

Pyodide: a Python distribution based on WebAssembly (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-13 | get Pyodide WebAssembly Package → | tags: pyodide, cpython, webassembly

82.

I tested Omega Linux to see if it can revitalize an old PC, and it made Ubuntu distributions look bad (zdnet.com)

2026-03-13 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Mint Cinnamon → | tags: omega linux, arch linux, pacman package manager

83.

8 powerful apt commands every Linux user should know - or else you're missing out (zdnet.com)

2026-03-11 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Kernel → | tags: apt commands, linux distributions, debian

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How to fully back up your Windows PC for free (even if it's working properly today) (zdnet.com)

2026-03-11 | by Jack Wallen | get Backup → | tags: system imaging, clonezilla, windows pc

85.

Open Letter to Google on Mandatory Developer Registration for App Distribution (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-24 | get Google Maps → | tags: google play store, android app, google policy

86.

OpenAI Has No Moat, No Tech Edge, No Lock-in and No Real Plan, Analyst Warns (slashdot.org)

2026-02-20 | by Posted | get Chatbot → | tags: argues, distribution, evans

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5 atomic Linux distros I trust for stress-free OS updates - and why (zdnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: atomic, distributions, linux

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SvarDOS – an open-source DOS distribution (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | by Mateusz Viste | get Sparrow OS → | tags: development, packages, project

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Here’s What It’s Like to Use H&R Block’s DIY Tax Service (2026) (wired.com)

2026-02-14 | by Molly Higgins | get Tax Prep Software → | tags: h&r block diy, earned income tax credit, child tax credit

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My 5 favorite Linux distros that are ready to use out of the box (no setup required) (zdnet.com)

2026-02-14 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Mint → | tags: desktop, distribution, install