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Linux explores new way of authenticating developers and their code - here's how it works (zdnet.com)

2026-02-26 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Open Source → | tags: linux kernel, pretty good privacy, ppg

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Bcachefs creator insists his custom LLM is female and 'fully conscious' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-25 | by Liam Proven | get Neuralink → | tags: bcachefs, rust, linux kernel

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A bug is a bug, but a patch is a policy: The case for bootable containers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-20 | get Containerization → | tags: linux kernel, cve, nvd

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Linus Torvalds on How Linux Went From One-Man Show To Group Effort (slashdot.org)

2026-02-18 | by Posted | get Linux → | tags: checks, developer, finland

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Minimal x86 Kernel Zig (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-18 | get Zig OS → | tags: build, kernel, mode

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Idea Raised For Nicer DRM Panic Screen Integration On Fedora Linux (slashdot.org)

2026-02-17 | get Screen Recorder → | tags: drm panic, fedora, kernel

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BarraCUDA Open-source CUDA compiler targeting AMD GPUs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get BarraCUDA → | tags: barracuda, code, cuda

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Show HN: Provisioner per-board sidecar for serial access, flashing, and bring-up (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-16 | get Provisioner → | tags: automation, board, console

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Oldest Active Linux Distro Slackware Finally Releases Version 15.0 (slashdot.org)

2026-02-15 | by Posted | get Linux Distro → | tags: good, kernel, linux

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The Future for Tyr, a Rust GPU Driver for Arm Mali Hardware (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-12 | get GPU Driver → | tags: driver, drivers, kernel

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The latest Linux kernel release closes out the 6.x era - and it's a gift to cloud admins (zdnet.com)

2026-02-10 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Linux kernel → | tags: kernel, linux, memory

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Torvalds confirms Linux Kernel 7.0 is almost ready for release, bringing many performance improvements with it — desktop use and gaming may see boost, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS hopes to use as default Kernel (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-09 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Linux Kernel → | tags: gaming, kernel, performance

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Linux 6.19 arrives with a teaser for Linux 7.0 (theverge.com)

2026-02-09 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Linux kernel → | tags: kernel, lake, linux

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Claude’s C Compiler vs. GCC (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-09 | get Compiler → | tags: code, compiler, kernel

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Reverse Engineering Raiders of the Lost Ark for the Atari 2600 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-08 | get Atari Pong → | tags: bank, indy, kernel

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I reversed Tower of Fantasy's anti-cheat driver: a BYOVD toolkit never loaded (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-06 | get Game Driver → | tags: driver, entry, handle

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Modernizing Linux swapping: introducing the swap table (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-05 | get Swap Table → | tags: file, kernel, memory

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EDR killer tool uses signed kernel driver from forensic software (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-04 | get Kernel Driver → | tags: driver, huntress, kernel

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Floppinux – An Embedded Linux on a Single Floppy, 2025 Edition (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-03 | get Floppy Disk Drive → | tags: arch, directory, floppinux

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AMD adopts FRED together with Intel for Zen 6 architecture — replacement for decades-old IDT can improve performance and stability (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-02 | by Bruno Ferreira | get GPU → | tags: fred, instructions, intel

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Linux Kernel Developer Chris Mason's New Initiative: AI Prompts for Code Reviews (slashdot.org)

2026-02-02 | by Posted | get Linux Kernel → | tags: break, code, code review

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Linux gets a continuity plan for the day Linus Torvalds steps aside (techspot.com)

2026-01-29 | get Linux → | tags: andrew, andrew tanenbaum, change thanks

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Kernel Community Drafts a Plan For Replacing Linus Torvalds (slashdot.org)

2026-01-29 | get Linux kernel → | tags: greg, kernel, linux

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Linux after Linus? The kernel community finally drafts a plan for replacing Torvalds (zdnet.com)

2026-01-28 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Linux Kernel → | tags: kernel, linus, linus torvalds

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After 34 years, the Linux kernel community finally has a contingency plan to replace Linus Torvalds — formal plan drawn up now community is 'getting grey and old' (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-28 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Linux kernel → | tags: community, kernel, linux

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Compiling models to megakernels (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-25 | get Neural Disk → | tags: instruction, instructions, kernel

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Nvidia Contacted Anna's Archive To Secure Access To Millions of Pirated Books (slashdot.org)

2026-01-20 | get Gaming Console → | tags: art cpu, cpu unix, kernel

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A free and open-source rootkit for Linux (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-18 | get Rootkit → | tags: code, files, hiding

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Read_once(), Write_once(), but Not for Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-16 | get Cloudflare → | tags: access, atomic, code

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Xous Operating System (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-14 | get Smartwatch → | tags: agreement, communications, embedded