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MCP as Observability Interface: Connecting AI Agents to Kernel Tracepoints (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | by Ingero Team | get Linux Kernel Tracepoints Book → | tags: mcp, datadog, qualys

32.

Someone finally got an RTX 5090 running on a Mac – no hacks required (techspot.com)

2026-04-15 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 → | tags: rtx 5090, tinycorp, tinybox ai

33.

You can try Linux 7.0 now on these distros - here's what's new (zdnet.com)

2026-04-14 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Linux Mint 21.1 → | tags: linux 7.0, linus torvalds, rust

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The new rules for AI-assisted code in the Linux kernel: What every dev needs to know (zdnet.com)

2026-04-13 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Linux Kernel Development Book → | tags: linux kernel, linus torvalds, ai-assisted code

35.

I see why Ubuntu 26.04 is more than just a performance bump for thrill-seeking gamers (zdnet.com)

2026-04-13 | by Jack Wallen | get Ubuntu 26.04 Operating System → | tags: ubuntu, kernel 7, gnome 50

36.

Greg Kroah-Hartman Tests New 'Clanker T1000' Fuzzing Tool for Linux Patches (slashdot.org)

2026-04-12 | by Posted | get Linux Kernel Fuzzing Tool → | tags: code, hartman, kernel

37.

Linux lays down the law on AI-generated code, says yes to Copilot, no to AI slop, and humans take the fall for mistakes — after months of fierce debate, Torvalds and maintainers come to an agreement (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Zak Killian | get Linux Kernel Developer Book → | tags: linux, kernel, linus torvalds

38.

Linux 7.0 enables three new AI-specific keys for keyboards, an apparent expansion beyond the Copilot key — Google authors both the HID spec and the kernel patch (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Luke James | get Mechanical Keyboard with AI Keys → | tags: linux, google, hid

39.

Small models also found the vulnerabilities that Mythos found (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-11 | get Cybersecurity Vulnerability Scanner → | tags: anthropic, mythos, openbsd

40.

Installing OpenBSD on the Pomera DM250 Writerdeck (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-11 | by Joshua Stein | tags: openbsd, pomera dm250, u-boot

41.

AI assistance when contributing to the Linux kernel (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-10 | get Linux Kernel Development Book → | tags: linux kernel, ai coding assistants, gpl-2.0

42.

Compute iOS XNU offset from kernel cache (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-10 | tags: ios, xnu, darksword

43.

Engineer installs 3.5-inch floppy drive in a Tesla — modern EV recognizes and runs ancient storage device, even plays an MP3 file from diskette (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-10 | by Jowi Morales | get USB to Floppy Drive Adapter → | tags: tesla, linux kernel, floppy drive

44.

Research-Driven Agents: When an agent reads before it codes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-09 | by Alex Kim | get AI Coding Assistant Book → | tags: llama.cpp, cuda, metal

45.

Research-Driven Agents: What Happens When Your Agent Reads Before It Codes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-09 | by Alex Kim | get AI Coding Assistant Tool → | tags: llama.cpp, cuda, arxiv

46.

Why Ubuntu 26.04 will thrill gamers - and it's not just the performance bump (zdnet.com)

2026-04-09 | by Jack Wallen | get Ubuntu 26.04 Gaming Bundle → | tags: ubuntu, kernel 7, gnome 50

47.

A weird macOS bug is blocking new network connections after 49 days of uptime (techspot.com)

2026-04-09 | get Apple MacBook Air M2 → | tags: macos, xnu kernel, tcp/ip

48.

USB for Software Developers: An introduction to writing userspace USB drivers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-08 | get USB Development Kit → | tags: usb, android, bootloader

49.

I ported Mac OS X to the Nintendo Wii (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-08 | tags: mac os x, nintendo wii, powerpc

50.

I Ported Mac OS X to the Nintendo Wii (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-08 | get Wii Linux Homebrew Kit → | tags: mac os x, nintendo wii, powerpc

51.

Cells for NetBSD: kernel-enforced, jail-like isolation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-07 | tags: netbsd, cells, xen

52.

Linux kernel maintainers are following through on removing Intel 486 support (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-07 | get Intel 486 Processor Upgrade → | tags: linux kernel, intel 486, linus torvalds

53.

A macOS kernel bug can cause OpenClaw to stop working after 49.7 days (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-06 | get MacOS Kernel Debugging Tool → | tags: macos, kernel bug, openclaw

54.

Linux Finally Starts Removing Support for Intel's 37-Year-Old i486 Processor (slashdot.org)

2026-04-06 | by Posted | get Intel i486 Processor Emulator → | tags: linux, intel, linux kernel

55.

Linux devs start removing support for 37-year-old Intel 486 CPU — head honcho Linus Torvalds says 'zero real reason' to continue support (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-06 | by Mark Tyson | get Intel 486 CPU Emulator → | tags: linux, intel 486, linus torvalds

56.

I imported the full Linux kernel git history into pgit (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-05 | by Oliver Seifert | get Linux Kernel Source Code Book → | tags: linux kernel, pgit, postgresql

57.

Pgit: I Imported the Linux Kernel into PostgreSQL (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-05 | by Oliver Seifert | get PostgreSQL Linux Kernel Extension → | tags: linux kernel, postgresql, pgit

58.

Show HN: Anos – a hand-written ~100KiB microkernel for x86-64 and RISC-V (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-04 | get Minimalist Microkernel Kit → | tags: microkernel, anos, risc-v

59.

Claude Code Found a Linux Vulnerability Hidden for 23 Years (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-03 | by Michael Lynch | get Linux Kernel Security Book → | tags: linux kernel, anthropic, claude code

60.

New patches allow building Linux IPv6-only (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-01 | get IPv6 Network Adapter → | tags: linux, ipv6, kernel