Ricardo Pardini

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#Linux 7.0 is out:

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wj2[email protected]/

For a list of new features, see:
* the LWN brief news entry – https://lwn.net/Articles/1067279/ (Screenshotted below)

* the LWN merge-window summaries – https://lwn.net/Articles/1057769/ and https://lwn.net/Articles/1058664/

* the KernelNewbies 7.0 page – https://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_7.0

And reminder: the jump from 6.19 to 7.0 does not mean anything apart from "Linus ran out of fingers and toes to count on."

#kernel #LinuxKernel

I’ve had a bunch of people ask my thoughts on Anthropic’s Mythos. I’ve read the research paper they released and the numbers, and basically I agree with @malwaretech’s take. It’s marketing. The cybersecurity industry is historically very good at marketing cyber pearl harbour and the need to buy magic boxes.
@lordofthemoon Issue 25, page 11, there's a cat.
"The nice thing about being able to pick your own battles is when you're battling yourself, you can let yourself win " -Kenji López-Alt
b4 0.15.0 is out. Lots of new features in this one, including the whole new "b4 review" workflow.

https://b4.docs.kernel.org/en/latest/releases.html#v0-15
Release notes — B4 end-user docs documentation

1️⃣1️⃣ Here's the 11th post highlighting key new features of the just published v260 release of systemd. #systemd260 #systemd

ARM laptops have recently started moving from the fringes of the Linux world more towards the middle. In the ARM world the nice ACPI-based auto-discovery of devices that PCs have is not really that common, and Devicetree reigns instead. While ACPI is somewhat OS independent, and hence can easily be provided…

June 2023: a Google data center in France floods and they call it a “water intrusion event”

March 2026: an Amazon data center in the Middle East is literally struck by a fucking ballistic missile in a hot war and they call it “impacted by objects”

https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status

@verymetalsite they claim to allow you to set the PTR for your ipv4. afaik the only ISP to do after Xs4all folded.
Picard management tip: Tolerate failure, not incompetence. Learn the difference.