Debian’s APT Rust Requirement: Take on the Governance Firestorm

Stop calling this a “Rust controversy.” I can tell you: this is a governance problem dressed up as a technical debate

Ilya Sutskever Just Told Us the Scaling Era Is Over

The “age of scaling” is ending. Models are overfitted competitive programmers who ace benchmarks but make mistakes humans never would.

GNOME Completely Drops X11 Support: The Wayland Era Begins

Wayland was another ambitious Linux project that will take forever. We are in 2025, and I have to eat my words.

Tails 7.2: Privacy Linux That Actually Matters

When Edward Snowden needed to leak classified NSA documents without getting caught, he didn’t use Ubuntu with a VPN. He used Tails.

The Linux Kernel Said “No” to Your AI Coding Assistant

If you used an LLM to write your code, you must disclose it. If you don’t disclose it and they find out, your patch gets rejected. Period.

RAG vs Finetuning: Choosing the Right Approach for Your LLM Application

Stop asking which is better. That’s the wrong question. The right question is: What breaks first, and how do you fix it when it does?

Apple Just Sold a $230 Sock for Your iPhone

Take your iPhone out. Put the pouch on your foot. Your feet are now part of the Apple ecosystem, and you will love the integrity

Cursor Raised $2.3B in 5 Months, but the Math Doesn’t Work.

I’ve been enjoying building simple apps with Cursor. The product works. It’s genuinely impressive how quickly you can get something working…

Architecture Lessons from the October 2025 AWS Outage: Why Your System Will Fail (And How to Handle…

This article isn’t about what went wrong at AWS. It’s about what went wrong in the architectural decisions of the businesses that went…

Why “Companion” (2025) Is the Most Honest Movie About AI Relationships You’ll See This Year

“Companion,” which premiered in theaters on January 31, 2025, is different. And I need to tell you why