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

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

217.

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

218.

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

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

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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

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

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

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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

222.

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

223.

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

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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

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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

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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

227.

New Rowhammer attack can grant kernel-level control on Nvidia workstation GPUs (techspot.com)

2026-04-04 | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: rowhammer, nvidia, gddr6

228.

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

229.

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

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

230.

New Patches Allow Building Linux IPv6-Only, Option to Deprecate "Legacy" IPv4 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-01 | get IPv6 Network Adapter → | tags: linux, ipv6, ipv4

231.

Claude wrote a full FreeBSD remote kernel RCE with root shell (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-01 | tags: freebsd, cve-2026-4747, kgssapi.ko

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Claude Wrote a Full FreeBSD Remote Kernel RCE with Root Shell (CVE-2026-4747) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-01 | tags: freebsd, cve-2026-4747, kgssapi.ko

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Linux Maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman Says AI Tools Now Useful, Finding Real Bugs (slashdot.org)

2026-03-28 | by Posted | get Linux Kernel Debugging Tool → | tags: linux, greg kroah-hartman, ai tools

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Wine 11 Rewrites How Linux Runs Windows Games At the Kernel Level (slashdot.org)

2026-03-24 | tags: wine, linux, ntsync

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Wine 11 rewrites how Linux runs Windows games at kernel with massive speed gains (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-24 | tags: wine, linux, windows games

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io_uring, libaio performance across Linux kernels and an unexpected IOMMU trap (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-24 | get Linux Kernel Performance Kit → | tags: io_uring, libaio, linux kernels

237.

Debunking Zswap and Zram Myths (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-24 | get Linux Zswap and Zram Toolkit → | tags: zswap, zram, kernel

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Sashiko: An agentic Linux kernel code review system (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-22 | get Linux Kernel Code Review Tool → | tags: linux kernel, sashiko, chris mason

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NumKong: 2'000 Mixed Precision Kernels for All (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-20 | by Ash Vardanian | get NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit → | tags: simd, risc-v, intel amx

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Major SteamOS update adds support for Steam Machine, even more third-party hardware (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-20 | get Steam Deck Protective Case → | tags: steamos, steam machine, valve