James Calligeros

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ADO has been down all day in APAC, and the outage seems to be spreading from here like a contagion. Taking bets on the root cause being a vibe-coded infrastructure change that is replicating.

At least they only incinerated $200k and not $200bn I guess...

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/ai-body-scrapped-15-months-spent-experts/106381560

AI body scrapped after spending $188k finding experts

It took 15 months to narrow a field of 270 AI experts to 12 appointees for an AI authority, at a cost of almost $200,000, before it was suddenly scrapped by the federal government.

@elly "Well yeah it's called Aluminium OS of course it's built with-- ohh that's an uppercase i...."
@chaos_princess you could set up a Games Done Quick type event and just watch grifters speedrun this. Who's going to beat Theranos for the tech startup to prison any% WR?

@mjdxp there actually are! VWestlife showed off an RCA model that can pick up current ATSC broadcasts in a recent video about EDTV. I don't know if any DVB/ISDB/DTMB ones were made, but the existence of ATSC ones implies yes, somewhere...

Timestamped link: https://youtu.be/J0as4DiswGU?t=366

Enhanced Definition TV - "A poor man's High-Def"

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We said external displays would come to Asahi Linux in 2025… and it’s still 2025! Here’s experimental kernel code for single-port DP alt-mode, for developers to test as we iron out the kinks before releasing to end-users: https://github.com/AsahiLinux/linux/tree/fairydust

For more information, make sure to watch Sven Peter’s talk at 39C3: https://media.ccc.de/v/39c3-asahi-linux-porting-linux-to-apple-silicon

Happy new year and happy hacking!

GitHub - AsahiLinux/linux at fairydust

Linux kernel source tree. Contribute to AsahiLinux/linux development by creating an account on GitHub.

GitHub

In our final progress report for 2025, you'll find even more patches making their way upstream, 39C3, and a special treat for M2 Pro/Max MacBook users. Happy holidays from the Asahi Team!

https://asahilinux.org/2025/12/progress-report-6-18/

#asahilinux

Progress Report: Linux 6.18 - Asahi Linux

@ash I got a diagnostics screen on one of the new green 569s yesterday morning! It had a bunch of information I wouldn't have expected a PID controller to have, like the bus's internal temperature and a QR code I wasn't game to scan.

It's always a one-liner...

Soon(tm)

#asahilinux

BREAKING: Pauline Hanson makes history by becoming the first Anglo-Saxon redhead to vehemently oppose Islam rather than convert to it

#auspol