Category: General

Discovering the Dimensions of a New Cold War

The United States’ plan for dealing with Putin’s Russia and Xi’s China remains ill-defined among a shifting global order. That must change.

ReScript 12.0 Released with New Build System

ReScript 12.0 has launched, marking a milestone in modernizing the language with a rewritten build system, improved performance, and enhanced syntax. Key features include modular architecture,...

Countdown To New Adventures (January 2026 Wallpapers Edition)

A new year is the perfect opportunity to break free from routines, reset habits, and refine how you do things. And while you may have made...

Chris Lamb: Favourites of 2025

Here are my favourite books and movies that I read and watched throughout 2025. § Books Eliza Clark: Boy Parts (2020)Rachel Cusk: The Outline Trilogy (2014—2018)Edith...

Introducing the new bootc kickstart command in Anaconda

Anaconda installer now supports installation of bootc based bootable container images using the new bootc command. It has supported several types of payload to populate the...

Cloudflare Year in Review: AI Bots Crawl Aggressively, Post-Quantum Encryption Hits 50%, Go Doubles

Cloudflare has recently published the sixth edition of its Radar Year in Review. The results reveal 19% yearly growth in global internet traffic, Googlebot dominance, increasing...

These are the Linux Apps I Couldn't Live Without in 2025

These open source gems have helped me refine my workflow.

Hyprland Becomes More Attractive with Crash Recovery and Safe Mode Features

New crash recovery wrapper and welcome screen arrive, though windowrules require manual migration.

Anyone Else Here

Shotcut 25.12 Released With 10-bit Video CPU Pipeline, Linear Color Processing

December happens to be a busy month for video editor releases in the open-source world. This month there’s been the release of Flowblade 2.24, OpenShot 3.4,...

Architectural Lessons From Patreon’s Year in Review

In 2025, Patreon’s engineering team expertly balanced feature delivery for 10M+ members with vital infrastructure upgrades. Their Year in Review highlights 12 projects focused on maintenance...

kpcyrd: 2025 wrapped

Same as last year, this is a summary of what I’ve been up to throughout the year. See also the recap/retrospection published by my friends (antiz,...