@pluralistic

Hey there, I would really like to know your take on https://malus.sh/, the related https://fosdem.org/2026/schedule/event/SUVS7G-lets_end_open_source_together_with_this_one_simple_trick/ FOSDEM 2026 talk, and their utterly depressing conclusion.

Are we that far off already? Do you think it is even worth it to try to fight it off? Because they make good points... There's nothing to fight this.

#AI #LLM #cleanroom #opensouce #fosdem #fosdem2026 #gpl #freesoftware #malus #datalaundering

MALUS - Clean Room as a Service | Liberation from Open Source Attribution

[$] A flood of useful security reports

The idea of using large language models (LLMs) to discover security problems is not new. Google's Project Zero investigated the feasibility of using LLMs for security research in 2 [...]

https://lwn.net/Articles/1066581/ #LWN #Linux #security #FOSDEM

@bagder @Prometheus @grafana fwiw, the dogshit non- software spam for #fosdem @fosdem is also higher quality now. Yay.

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@lukas Auf jeden Fall noch die #fosdem, und für Security dann noch die #blackhat und in Deutschland die #itsa
Next #fosdem is too far away, you can't see it yet. instead you can watch all the missed talks from the recordings: https://fosdem.org/2026/schedule/events/
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Heading to #fosdem the biggest #opensource gathering! I’ll probably be hanging out most of the time at the stand on Level 2, Building K (Open Culture Foundation + Taiwan Open Source Community) with the #COSCUP crew

🎙️ Whoever placed a bunch of big tables and benches at the ULB parkinglot rocks, having those allowed us to record a podcast featuring fifteen (!) people sharing their experiences on FOSDEM Sunday. Lots of folks from postmarketOS and special guests:

* @ariadne from Alpine Linux
* @flypig from Sailfish OS
* @1peter10 from LINMOB.net

Huge thanks to @williamtries and @tgm for editing this episode!

https://cast.postmarketos.org/episode/47-FOSDEM-2026-special/

#fosdem #postmarketos #linuxmobile #newpipe #pine64 #sailfishos #pkgconf

#47 FOSDEM 2026 Special

Aiming for a 10 year life-cycle for smartphones

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I've just uploaded a video about my trip to this year's FOSDEM in February.

https://youtu.be/kEzdp_S2L7Q

#video #youtube #vlog #fosdem #fosdem2026 #brussels #brüssel

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