Bcachefs creator insists his custom LLM is female and 'fully conscious'

ProofOfConcept (POC) is a new blog with just five posts so far. What makes it different is that it says it is generated by an LLM, and that it works alongside a well-known developer of low-level Linux ...
Liliputing

Fedora Pocketblue Remix is an atomic Linux distro for mobile devices (phones and tablets)

Fedora Pocketblue Remix is a mobile Linux distribution designed to let you run Fedora on a smartphone or tablet. But unlike ...

Skip The Steam Machine And Build This Better Alternative That May Save You Money

We still don't know how much the Steam Machine will cost, but it's safe to say it won't be cheap, given how expensive PC parts have become.
MUO on MSN

I tried Mint, Kubuntu, and Debian — here’s what actually matters for Windows refugees

The distro matters less. What's important is how you set it up.
XDA Developers on MSN

Linux 7.0 is coming, and it could be one of the biggest updates in years

Linux is making the jump to version 7.0, and with it come some big changes to the kernel that will benefit all kinds of users ...

After Microsoft couldn't keep its AI hands to itself, a notoriously complex Linux distro has started its long march away from GitHub

Like any other AI company, Microsoft is ravenous for training data, and has leveraged its ownership of GitHub (which it acquired in 2018, not without controversy) to feed that hunger, training its ...

I thought Google Keep was enough, until I tried this open source app

Yeah good for you. I’ll stick to Keep. I know who Google is I know their privacy policy. With all the data breach state sponsor attacks. I trust Google and Apple and to a point Microsoft more than any ...
Opinion

The big FOSS vendors don't eat their own dogfood – they pay for proprietary groupware

This applies to Linux vendors too, even if they do not sell FOSS groupware. Large groupware deployments don't come for free, even if they are FOSS. Red Hat has 19,000 employees, SUSE's CEO told ...
about.fb

Control Your Threads Feed With New Dear Algo Feature

We’re rolling out Dear Algo, an AI-powered feature that lets you tell Threads what topics you temporarily want to see more or less of. You can repost someone else’s Dear Algo request to try their ...
The Verge

I went back to Linux and it was a mistake

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is the Verge’s weekend editor. He has over 18 years of experience, including 10 years as managing editor at ...
Wired

What Is Thread? We Explain the Smart Home Network Protocol

Thread is a protocol designed to connect smart home devices in a wireless mesh network. It works much like Wi-Fi but requires less power. With Thread, devices from any manufacturer can create a ...
The New Yorker

What Happens When the Snow Doesn’t Melt?

This past week in New York City, fifteen inches of snow fell and more than twenty-two hundred snowplows pushed it away. Twelve thousand miles of sidewalk were shovelled. Two hundred and nine million ...