PacRat

@itspacrat
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Threw #cachyos onto a Lenovo Yoga C630 Chromebook, and it worked like a charm via SeaBIOS!

shoutout to the @CachyOS team for making that smooth, and decent looking out of the box!

When did Michael Larabel update that Phoronix portrait??? snazzy
Had a blast working alongside some talented friends, including the folks behind Wyrmhall: Brush and banter to help release "A Fishful of Bubbles" for the Bullet Hell Jam 6 on itch! It's succinct play experience and intensely cute graphics give it inimitable charm :) itch.io/jam/bullet-j...

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Get to the bottom of the barrel!

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'"[…] Today we’re very excited to announce the open-source release of the Windows Subsystem for Linux. […] That means that the code that powers WSL is now available on GitHub at Microsoft/WSL and open sourced to the community! You can download WSL and build it from source, add new fixes and features and participate in WSL’s active development."'

https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2025/05/19/the-windows-subsystem-for-linux-is-now-open-source/

The Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open source

Today we’re very excited to announce the open-source release of the Windows Subsystem for Linux. This is the result of a multiyear effort to prepare for this, and a great closure to the first ever issue raised on the Microsoft/WSL repo:

Windows Developer Blog

Linked Bluesky as a backup via brid.gy

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WEBFISHING on Steam

WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

NonStop discussion around adding Rust to Git

The Linux kernel community's discussions about including Rust have gotten a lot of attention, [...]

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