Why are there so many CPU bugs nowadays(mas.to)

20 points by riffraff 9 months ago | 6 comments

Potential issues in curl found using AI assisted tools(mastodon.social)

505 points by robhlam 1 year ago | 145 comments

Mastodon post by curl maintainer Daniel Stenberg reporting that Joshua Rogers' AI-assisted tools found many potential curl bugs, with 22 fixes already landed.

The only planet where 100% of Linux systems have working audio is Mars(mastodon.social)

49 points by rcarmo 3 years ago | 35 comments

10% of Firefox crashes are caused by bitflips(mas.to)

845 points by marvinborner 7 months ago | 435 comments

Mastodon thread by Mozilla engineer Gabriele Svelto describing data from Firefox crash reports showing many crashes stem from bit-flips caused by bad memory or flaky hardware.

A list of recent hostile moves by Google's Chrome team(mastodon.social)

841 points by luu 3 years ago | 491 comments

A Mastodon post listing recent controversial moves by Google's Chrome team, such as Manifest v3, JPEG XL removal, and Web Environment Integrity, urging users to switch browsers.

US national level OS-level age verification bill(social.coop)

94 points by marvinborner 6 months ago | 71 comments

An Update on Orion for Linux and Windows(blog.kagi.com)

171 points by pentagrama 23 days ago | 97 comments

Kagi blog announcement giving an update on the development of its Orion web browser for Linux and Windows.

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.

New Linux udisks flaw lets attackers get root on major Linux distros(bleepingcomputer.com)

336 points by smig0 1 year ago | 227 comments

BleepingComputer news article about a udisks vulnerability that lets attackers gain root privileges on major Linux distributions.

Maestro: A Linux-compatible kernel in Rust(blog.lenot.re)

680 points by Uriopass 2 years ago | 294 comments

Blog post introducing Maestro, a Unix-like, Linux-compatible kernel and operating system written from scratch in Rust.

Linux phones are more important now than ever(feddit.org)

627 points by wicket 1 year ago | 394 comments

A Lemmy forum post arguing Linux phone development must accelerate as Android becomes more closed, citing AOSP changes and bootloader lock removals.

Zed on Linux Is Here(zed.dev)

821 points by 0xedb 2 years ago | 628 comments

Zed Industries' page announcing the Zed code editor's availability on Linux, with a curl install script and links to docs and the blog post.