Linux latency measurements and compositor tuning(farnoy.dev)

109 points by GalaxySnail 4 months ago | 33 comments

Wayland set the Linux Desktop back by 10 years?(omar.yt)

245 points by omarroth 7 months ago | 263 comments

Making a game on a custom bytecode VM in 7 days and 3kB(laurent.le-brun.eu)

71 points by laurentlb 10 months ago | 11 comments

I spent a week without IPv4 (2023)(apalrd.net)

150 points by mahirsaid 10 months ago | 286 comments

Writing a basic Linux device driver when you know nothing about Linux drivers(crescentro.se)

457 points by sbt567 1 year ago | 63 comments

Blog post recounting how the author wrote a basic Linux USB driver for the Nanoleaf Pegboard Desk Dock using protocol docs from Nanoleaf support.

How Raw sockets behave differently in macOS and Linux(swagnik.netlify.app)

99 points by adityaathalye 2 years ago | 37 comments

Hard numbers in the Wayland vs. X11 input latency discussion(mort.coffee)

562 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 435 comments

Blog post measuring cursor input latency under Wayland versus X11 on Linux using a 240 FPS phone camera to produce hard numbers.

My first contribution to Linux(vkoskiv.com)

633 points by vkoskiv 1 year ago | 76 comments

A blog post recounting the author's experience upstreaming their first Linux kernel patch, fixing a hardware issue on a 2005 Fujitsu Lifebook S2110.

Some notes on Rust, mutable aliasing and formal verification(graydon2.dreamwidth.org)

323 points by todsacerdoti 2 years ago | 119 comments

A Dreamwidth blog post by Graydon Hoare with notes on Rust, mutable aliasing, and formal verification; the capture shows only a captcha check page.

Linux gaming is faster because Windows APIs are becoming Linux kernel features(xda-developers.com)

930 points by haunter 5 months ago | 571 comments

XDA Developers article explaining how Linux gaming performance is improving as Windows API behaviors are implemented as Linux kernel features.

Experimenting with Local LLMs on macOS(blog.6nok.org)

367 points by frontsideair 1 year ago | 241 comments

A personal blog post by a self-described LLM skeptic explaining how to download and run large language models locally on a Mac.

Exploring the Internals of Linux v0.01(seiya.me)

458 points by ingve 3 years ago | 112 comments

A blog post walking through the source code and internals of Linux v0.01, the roughly 10,000-line first release of the Linux kernel.