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Linux won the world. Did Tanenbaum still win the argument? 30 years of containers, VMs and sandboxes are walls around a kernel with none inside. Team Torvalds or Team Tanenbaum?

I'm not a big picker of mushrooms, but I'm willing to make the sacrifice to eat them 😜😂 @outdoor@fedigroups.social @nature@fedigroups.social @photography@fedigroups.social @hiking@fedigroups.social @photography@lemmy.world @Nature@lemmy.world @hiking@lemmy.world #PhotoMonday #Mushroom #OC #NaturePhotography #Nature #LandscapePhotography #Photography #Photo #October #Finland #Archipelago #AlandIslands #Åland #Hiking #InMy #Autumn #Wonderland

Arc System Works unveiled Marvel Tokon’s 20th fighter with a big EVO moment. Months later, Steam fell below 1,000 players. Was the roster the game, or just the best marketing campaign of the year?

A news article about Merri-bek Tech, a North-Melbourne community-hosting initiative, and discussing other digital sovereignty efforts including EU initiatives.

Yeah cormorants are pussies and flee at the most mild gesture of acknowledgement, but they sure do look dignified sitting on rotting pieces of wood.

Dragonfly naiad.

I’m sorry I invaded your privacy like that, while you were doing whatever you were doing in the grass, but I promise I won’t tell anyone, feathermans.

The Coalition remains opposed to the federal government’s Digital Duty of Care proposal, which is one of three major pieces of legislation due to be introduced to parliament this week, alongside gas reservation and changes to the taxation of trusts.

Hacker News.

The Document Foundation, the non-profit steering the development of LibreOffice, has unveiled a new logo.

Cloudflare has acquired Deno, the open-source JavaScript and TypeScript runtime created by Node.js founder Ryan Dahl. However, the acquisition comes with a major change: Deno’s core team will stop developing the runtime in 2027, after one final year of maintenance and security updates.

Kovid Goyal released Calibre 9.16 today as a new stable update to this open-source, free, and cross-platform e-book management software for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows systems.

Brandon Thomas, developer of ArtCraft, a suite of open-source creative tools meant to replicate Adobe applications for free, has now announced apps to replace Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, respectively, named GridCraft, DeckCraft, and WordCraft, that are created with Claude. Thomas has shared his new clones to ArtCraft GitHub, making them free for all to download.

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Let’s Encrypt, the free and open certificate authority widely used to secure websites with HTTPS, announced it will shorten the default validity period of its TLS certificates from 90 days to 64 days, starting February 10, 2027.

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Every year, Hu sets aside 10 per cent of his income to support global health and development causes.

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Another boring hike, autumn edition 😁 @hiking@fedigroups.social @photography@lemmy.world @Nature@lemmy.world @hiking@lemmy.world #SilentSunday #OC #NaturePhotography #Nature #LandscapePhotography #Photography #Photo #October #Finland #Archipelago #AlandIslands #Åland #Hiking #InMy #Autumn #Wonderland P.S if your country doesn’t have the freedom to roam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_to_roam there’s something inherently wrong.

Hi all! I’m the developer of Harling, a fantasy MMORPG I’ve been building on my own. It runs natively on Linux: the launcher comes as a .deb for Ubuntu and Debian and as an AppImage for every other distro, and once installed it keeps the game updated by itself.

Albanese disputed the suggestion that Labor was vulnerable to One Nation. He argued that there was always a rightwing rump in Australia.

A 16 year old boy hacked an internal Microsoft system called TITAN with 17 trillion records as it didn’t validate JWT signatures at all, accepted ‘admin’ as authentication without a password and was internet facing.

More than one in three children turn to AI chatbots for help when they are sexually victimised online, or keep quiet entirely, data shows.

Crowned Orbweaver

Senator Hanson said she got on “reasonably well” with former Liberal treasurer Josh Frydenberg, who is reportedly mulling a return to politics after losing his seat at the 2022 election.

Took this at the old fishing boat wreck at Corpach, near Fort William, crouched low by the bow. I liked it at the time but it never quite worked, and it took a critique to show me why.

this should be a controversial post lol

Linux Networking Diverts 50+ Fixes To Next Kernel, Still Bombarded With AI Fueled Churn

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I hear it’s filled with spoo-oo-oo-ky skeletons! 🦴💀🦴

All along the (blown over) watchtower... 😂 @outdoor@fedigroups.social @nature@fedigroups.social @photography@fedigroups.social @hiking@fedigroups.social @photography@lemmy.world @Nature@lemmy.world @hiking@lemmy.world #SaturdaySights #OC #Photography #Photo #October #Finland #Archipelago #AlandIslands #Åland #Hiking #InMy #Autumn #Wonderland P.S if your country doesn’t have the freedom to roam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_to_roam there’s something inherently wrong.

Ubuntu 26.10 brings official desktop images for RISC-V hardware, with experimental Xubuntu Minimal images for testing in virtual machines.

i’ve been getting quite a few pdfs from annas archive that have lots of photographs that look all filled with jpg artifacts or something. most of these i think were originally uploaded to the internet archive. is there any way to correct this or am i stuck between not reading the book or having to read it looking like this?

Python 3.15.0 has been released, bringing new features and improvements to the language.

Typical of the Rockliff government to get behind this sort of scam.

The DesktopEditors github repo appears to have actual releases now, with multiple download options for various Linux distros, plus Windows and MacOS. While some refinement may still be needed, this represents a usable release without requiring manual building.

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I wanted to take a picture that you can smell, that you can hear, that you can anticipate the movement in, like it should just snap into motion at any time.

Ubuntu maker Canonical announced today the general availability of Ubuntu Desktop images for the RISC-V architecture, along with unofficial and unsupported Xubuntu Minimal images for RISC-V.

Only way to disable this is to open about:config and change some value. Why this has no dismiss button?

Flathub has replaced its blanket ban on AI-generated applications with a disclosure requirement. Reviewers can still reject submissions, and manifests remain off-limits for AI-generated content.

Since the last post about zswap sparked so much discussion lol

Red cracker butterfly.

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