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Chrome For Sale | Coder Radio 596 Nov 20, 2024

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We react to Microsoft's new vision for the desktop PC, discuss the realities of working with large dependency chains in your projects, and discuss Google selling off Chrome. Then, we read some spicy tech CEO emails!

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Chained to Complexity: Python Dependency Management — Dependency management in software development is often akin to playing an elaborate game of Jenga where everyone involved is on their third IPA: every block you move introduces the risk of toppling the tower which is becoming more wobbly over time.
Windows 365 Link is a $349 mini PC that streams Windows from the cloud — Microsoft has created its own purpose-built device for the cloud-based version of Windows.
Windows comes to the Meta Quest — “Full capabilities,” in this context, means that you’ll be able to access a local Windows PC or cloud instance of Windows (via Windows 365) from a Quest headset. Microsoft says it only takes “seconds” to connect, and likens the experience to a “private, high-quality, large, multi-monitor workstation.” We’ll be the judge of that.
Microsoft’s new Windows Resiliency Initiative aims to avoid another CrowdStrike incident — Microsoft is working on a new framework to move Windows security vendors out of the kernel for antivirus scanning.
US lawyers will reportedly try to force Google to sell Chrome and unbundle Android — Bloomberg reports that DOJ lawyers will try to break up Google’s search monopoly by targeting Chrome, Android, and AI Overviews.
DOJ to seek Chrome sale - YouTube
Inside Elon Musk’s messy breakup with OpenAI — Emails in Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI expose the startup’s rocky origins.

6 Reasons to Love Linux 6.12 | LINUX Unplugged 589 Nov 17, 2024

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The Linux 6.12 kernel isn't just another update — it's a game-changer that deserves our full attention, from performance improvements to fascinating new features.

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Linux 6.12 Features Are Super Exciting With Real-Time, Schedext, Intel Xe2 & Raspberry Pi 5 - Phoronix
Release v6.12 · torvalds/linux
LKML: Linus Torvalds: Linux 6.12
The 6.12 kernel has been released
Linux6.12 - Linux Kernel Newbies
Linux Kernel Release Model
How do kernel version numbers work? : r/linux4noobs
2. How the development process works — The Linux Kernel documentation
oracle/bpftune: bpftune uses BPF to auto-tune Linux systems
What's scheduled for schedext
Schedext at LPC 2024
schedext: scheduler architecture and interfaces (Part 2)
sched-ext/scx: schedext schedulers and tools
Raspberry Pi 5 Initial Patch
Printk Changes Submitted For Linux 6.12 Finish NBCON Console Preparations - Phoronix
Real-Time "PREEMPTRT" Support Merged For Linux 6.12 - Phoronix
Real-time programming with Linux, part 1: What is real-time? - Shuhao's Blog
realtime:documentation:howto:applications:preemptrtsetup [Wiki]
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LINUX Unplugged 563: Nix's People Problem
Btrfs Assistant — Btrfs Assistant is a GUI management tool to make managing a Btrfs filesystem easier.
kernelconfig.io — search config information for linux kernel modules

Google is Done | Self-Hosted 136 Nov 15, 2024

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Breaking free from Google's grip: Our surprising journey and the tools that made it possible. Plus, Brent's NAS feature stirring up debate, s clever tool for distributed video encoding, and more.

Special Guest: Brent Gervais.

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Perplexica — Perplexica is an open-source AI-powered searching tool or an AI-powered search engine that goes deep into the internet to find answers. Inspired by Perplexity AI, it's an open-source option that not just searches the web but understands your questions.
Replacing Google with SearXNG as the default in Chrome — No tracking. No ads. Search as it was. Now when you enter a search query in the Chrome address bar it will route through your SearXNG instance automatically.
An Example configuration.nix file for PMS - Perfect Media Server
handbrake-web — HandBrake Web is a program for interfacing with handbrake across multiple machines via a web browser. It consists of two components: the server and one or more worker(s).
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Year of the Snake | Coder Radio 595 Nov 13, 2024

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Python's eating the world - and AI's helping it digest. A cheeky look at why this programming language is suddenly everywhere and the bizarre tale of how AI infiltrated the last place you'd expect.

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AMD grabs a quarter of x86 market with desktop gains — AMD now accounts for 25 percent of all x86 processor shipments, but only made a slight increase in the past quarter against industry leader Intel in servers – the main gains came from the desktop market.
Intel exec says Arrow Lake launch ‘just didn’t go as planned' — Intel’s Arrow Lake chips’ “bones are solid,” Hallock said during the interview. Still, the company has identified factors “that can combine to produce some pretty wild unintended effects.” Hallock was also clear that the new Arrow Lake performance issues are strictly Intel’s responsibility, and not the fault of Microsoft or anyone else.
Announcing .NET 9 — Today, we are excited to announce the launch of .NET 9, the most productive, modern, secure, intelligent, and performant release of .NET yet. It’s the result of another year of effort on the part of thousands of developers from around the world.
Octoverse: AI leads Python to top language as the number of global developers surges - The GitHub Blog — In this year’s Octoverse report, we study how public and open source activity on GitHub shows how AI is expanding as the global developer community surges in size.
TensorFlow — TensorFlow makes it easy to create ML models that can run in any environment. Learn how to use the intuitive APIs through interactive code samples.
NumPy - — The fundamental package for scientific computing with Python
pandas - Python Data Analysis Library — pandas is a fast, powerful, flexible and easy to use open source data analysis and manipulation tool, built on top of the Python programming language.
PyTorch — A rich ecosystem of tools and libraries extends PyTorch and supports development in computer vision, NLP and more.
I’m a neurology ICU nurse. The creep of AI in our hospitals terrifies me — We didn’t call it AI at first. The first thing that happened was these new innovations just crept into our electronic medical record system. They were tools that monitored whether specific steps in patient treatment were being followed. If something was missed or hadn’t been done, the AI would send an alert. It was very primitive, and it was there to stop patients falling through the cracks.
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Clearing out the Tumbleweeds | LINUX Unplugged 588 Nov 10, 2024

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We go back in time to revisit our favorite classic SUSE release and then fix Brent's broken box the hard way.

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Test openSUSE Tumbleweed GNOME online
Fountain 1.1.6 is now live on iOS and Android — Our latest release contains more bug fixes than ever before - plus we have improved navigation by making the bottom nav bar persistent across all pages.
Planet Nix — CFP Submission Deadline: December 9th, 2024
LINUX Unplugged 432: Three Tumbleweed Temptations
LINUX Unplugged 461: Deep in the Tumbleweeds
nix-community/nixos-images — netboot and kexec images for NixOS
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bees: Best-Effort Extent-Same, a btrfs dedupe agent — bees is a block-oriented userspace deduplication agent designed for large btrfs filesystems. It is an offline dedupe combined with an incremental data scan capability to minimize time data spends on disk from write to dedupe.
markfasheh/duperemove: Tools for deduping file systems — Duperemove is a simple tool for finding duplicated extents and submitting them for deduplication. When given a list of files it will hash their contents on an extent by extent basis and compare those hashes to each other, finding and categorizing extents that match each other.
MicroMirror CDN: Mirroring FOSS as a Managed Appliance :: SeaGL 2024
Minisforum UM790 Pro 7940HS Mini PC
Beelink open sources the design of the Beelink EX GPU dock
Beelink Multi-Functional EX Docking Station
tmate • Instant terminal sharing
NixOS Manual - Installing From Another Distro
Documentation for lustrating does not actually work as it is · Issue #49520 · NixOS/nixpkgs · GitHub
nixos-anywhere: install nixos everywhere via ssh
ownCloud becomes part of Kiteworks
open-webui: User-friendly AI Interface
The Trouble With Tumbleweed - YouTube
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Smart Contracts for Dumb People | Coder Radio 594 Nov 06, 2024

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Malicious NPM packages are sneaking into codebases while FFmpeg devs prove old-school assembly skills can still smoke the competition. Plus, a rare bee species takes on Zuck's AI dreams.

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Oops, Apple approved another illegal streaming app — A ‘productivity app’ that streams pirated movies seems to have slipped past Apple’s review process — and it’s far from the first one to do it.
Why Avoiding Technical Debt Might Be Your Biggest Mistake — In this post, I’ll argue that technical debt isn’t inherently bad — it’s unmanaged technical debt that causes problems. Programmers who refuse to incur any technical debt pay a high price, using up one of a company’s most valuable resources: present time!
Hundreds of code libraries posted to NPM try to install malware on dev machines — The malicious packages have names that are similar to legitimate ones for the Puppeteer and Bignum.js code libraries
FFmpeg devs boast of up to 94x performance boost after implementing handwritten AVX-512 assembly code — The developers have created an optimized code path using the AVX-512 instruction set to accelerate specific functions within the FFmpeg multimedia processing library. By leveraging AVX-512, they were able to achieve significant performance improvements — from three to 94 times faster — compared to standard implementations. AVX-512 enables processing large chunks of data in parallel using 512-bit registers, which can handle up to 16 single-precision FLOPS or 8 double-precision FLOPS in one operation. This optimization is ideal for compute-heavy tasks in general, but in the case of video and image processing in particular.
Regulators reject power deal for nuclear Amazon datacenters — Amazon has hit a roadblock in its plans for nuclear-powered US datacenters. Federal regulators rejected a deal that would let it draw more power from a Susquehanna plant to supply new bit barns next to the site, on the grounds this would set a precedent which may affect grid reliability and increase energy costs.
Meta’s nuclear datacenter plan reportedly stung by bees — CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly told employees at an all-hands meeting that the discovery of a rare species of bees on the prospective build site had contributed to the cancellation of the datacenter project, according to The Financial Times.
AI's energy appetite has Taiwan reconsidering nuclear option — The global surge in AI is placing unprecedented pressure on energy resources, with chipmakers such as TSMC consuming vast amounts of electricity to meet growing demand for advanced silicon. In response, Taiwan's government is signaling a potential shift in its longstanding opposition to nuclear energy to address its mounting power needs.
Mike's Poll says it all. — Let’s celebrate Election Day by voting to “settle” a classic debate.

Triple Fedora Taste-Test | LINUX Unplugged 587 Nov 03, 2024

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Fedora 41 is here! We break down the best new features, then branch out for a three-way spin showdown. Which flavor will come out on top?

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Flock 2024 Introducing Fedora Miracle, a proposed Fedora spin built on Mir - YouTube
miracle-wm-org/miracle-wm — Miracle is a Wayland tiling window manager built on Mir
miracle-wm
miracle-wm wiki
Roadmap - miracle-wm wiki
nwg-piotr/nwg-shell — Installer & meta-package for the nwg-shell project: a GTK3-based shell for sway and Hyprland Wayland compositors
nwg-shell - a GTK3-based shell for sway and Hyprland Wayland compositors
fast fedora 41 mirror
What’s new for Fedora Atomic Desktops in Fedora 41 - Siosm’s blog — With Fedora 41, we are now building two new unofficial images: Kinoite Mobile and COSMIC Atomic. They join our other unofficial images: XFCE Atomic and LXQt Atomic.
bootupd change
bootupd GitHub
containers/bootc — Boot and upgrade via container images
Introduction - bootc docs
Modifying Kernel Arguments :: Fedora Docs
Getting Started with Bootable Containers :: Fedora Docs
Booting local builds - bootc docs
fedora-ostree-desktops Registry
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asahi-audio - Fedora Packages
AsahiLinux/asahi-audio: Userspace audio for Asahi Linux — PipeWire and WirePlumber DSP profiles and configurations tod rive the speaker arrays in Apple Silicon laptops and desktops.
AAA gaming on Asahi Linux — We’re thrilled to release our Asahi game playing toolkit, which integrates our Vulkan 1.3 drivers with x86 emulation and Windows compatibility. Plus a bonus: conformant OpenCL 3.0.
FEX
Wine
DXVK
vkd3d-proton
muvm
holesail
eikosiena's nixtcloud
FOSSCOMM
Emerald Coast Linux User Group
Fedora Media Writer
FedoraQt/MediaWriter — A tool to create a live USB drive with an edition of Fedora
Preparing Boot Media - Fedora Docs
GDM Settings
GDM Settings Web Site — Customize your login screen
Web Apps
eyekay/webapps source — Install websites as desktop apps, so that they appear in their own windows separate from any browsers installed. This is similar to the "Install as App" feature found in popular web browsers.

Rebuilding For the Last Time | Self-Hosted 135 Nov 01, 2024

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From Nextcloud Breakup to Blissful Reunion: Chris's journey back to a smarter setup. Plus, Jellyfin's game-changing features and a beloved self-hosted app get the upgrade we've all been waiting for.

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Jellyfin 10.10.0 — This major release brings several new features, improvements, and bugfixes to improve your Jellyfin experience. With our faster release cadence between 10.9.0 and 10.10.0, this release should be far less daunting, so please read on for a quick peek at what's new and some important-to-know breaking changes!
HA-Firemote: Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, Homatics, NVIDIA Shield, onn., Roku, Xiaomi Mi, and Android TV remote control card for Home Assistant — Firemote is a custom Home Assistant card that is capable of controlling your media devices directly from any Home Assistant dashboard. The Firemote dashboard remotes are designed to look just like your physical remote controls, but they also contain TONS of customization options to choose from!
TrueNAS 24.10 (Electric Eel) — 24.10 (Electric Eel) brings many new features and improvements to the TrueNAS experience
mealie Release v2.0.0 — The introduction of Households is one of Mealie's most requested features and a huge technical change. The implementation of it touched 300+ files and 10k+ lines of code.
Etebase - Your end-to-end encrypted backend — Think Firebase but encrypted in a way that only end-users can access their data.
Nextcloud - NixOS Wiki
nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/nextcloud.nix at master · NixOS/nixpkgs
dumb: Private alternative front-end for Genius. — With the massive daily increase of useless scripts on Genius's web frontend, and having to download megabytes of clutter, dumb tries to make reading lyrics from Genius a pleasant experience, and as lightweight as possible.
gluetun: VPN client in a thin Docker container for multiple VPN providers, written in Go, and using OpenVPN or Wireguard, DNS over TLS, with a few proxy servers built-in. — Lightweight swiss-knife-like VPN client to multiple VPN service providers
Jawa — Get the absolute best prices on custom prebuilt PCs and gear, backed by buyer and seller protections that actually matter.

Bake Your Own Linux Cake | Coder Radio 593 Oct 30, 2024

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Mike reports in from the COSMIC frontier! Plus: Microsoft's juicy Google drama, GPU eye candy that'll make your wallet nervous, and the tea on why OpenAI's AGI Czar went full scorched-earth on his exit.

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Microsoft says Google is running 'shadow campaigns' in Europe in cloud — Microsoft said Google is running “shadow campaigns” to discredit the software giant with regulators in Europe.
cosmic-epoch: Next generation Cosmic desktop environment — Currently an incomplete alpha. Testing instructions below for various distributions.
System76 - Linux Laptops, Desktops, and Servers — We aim to liberate the computer with a new desktop environment powerful enough to build custom OS experiences — for users, developers, and makers of any device with a screen.
COSMIC - ArchWiki
nixos-cosmic: Flake for using COSMIC on NixOS
LINUX Unplugged 574: COSMIC Encounter
Geary — Geary is an email application built around conversations, for the GNOME desktop. It allows you to read, find and send email with a straightforward, modern interface.
M4 Pro Chip Announced: Up to 14-Core CPU and 20-Core GPU, Up to 64GB of RAM, Thunderbolt 5 Support, and More — Apple today unveiled the M4 Pro chip, with key specifications including up to a 14-core CPU, up to a 20-core GPU, a 16-core Neural Engine, and support for up to 64GB of RAM. For the 14-core CPU, there are 10 performance cores and four efficiency cores.
Apple Announces Redesigned Mac Mini With M4 and M4 Pro Chips — Apple today announced fully redesigned Mac mini models featuring the M4 and M4 Pro chips, a considerably smaller casing, two front-facing USB-C ports, Thunderbolt 5 connectivity, and more.
Apple’s first smart home display could pay homage to a classic iMac — Apple plans to release a low-end, non-robotic smart home display that looks like the ‘lampshade’ iMac, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.
OpenAI's AGI Czar Quits, Saying the Company Isn't ready For What It's Building — "I decided," Brundage wrote, "that I want to impact and influence AI's development from outside the industry rather than inside."

Kexec with Determination | LINUX Unplugged 586 Oct 27, 2024

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We're hot-swapping our rigs to Fedora 41; then Graham Christensen gives us the inside scoop on a new Nix distribution, and Determinate Systems' big week!

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Reboot Linux faster using kexec
Linux.com :: Reboot like a racecar with kexec
Linux 3.14 To Support EFI Kexec Capability
ByteDance Working To Make It Faster Kexec Booting The Linux Kernel
Defeating Secure Boot With Linux Kexec
Google Engineers Get Windows Booting When Kexec'ed Under Linux
The Future is Nix — Today, we still find ourselves sitting on the most powerful technology of our lifetimes and we can’t even decide on small steps in the direction of making it easier for folks to adopt it.
The future of software is Nix. — Today, we still find ourselves sitting on the most powerful technology of our lifetimes and we can’t even decide on small steps in the direction of making it easier for folks to adopt it.
Announcing Determinate Nix
Determinate Nix documentation — With Determinate Nix, our goal is to transform Nix from what it is today—a tool with great potential but with too many hard edges to be ready for prime time
Introducing Determinate - YouTube
Nix at work: FlakeHub Cache and private flakes — Today, we’re delighted to announce a new chapter for FlakeHub with the general availability of two new features: FlakeHub Cache and private flakes.
Graham Christensen on X — Yesterday at work we launched a binary cache that goes beyond bytes in a bucket. This launch means you can deploy to brand new cloud environments with two lines of userdata:
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lobe-chat — an open-source, modern-design AI chat framework. Supports Multi AI Providers
Dnote: A Simple Command Line Notebook
plastic — NES emulator in rust with egui and TUI
cool-retro-term: A good looking terminal emulator which mimics the old cathode display...
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