kernelLinux
A Quarter of Open Source PRs Are AI Slop, Say Maintainers
Maintainers say a quarter of pull requests are low-quality AI slop. Writing code got cheap; reading it did not, and open source review is paying the bill.
25 Oct 20266 min
Linux
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distroLinux
Fedora 45 Second NO-GO Pushes Release to November 3
Fedora 45 failed its second release gate over eight compromised eMudhra certificates in its trust store. The fix needs a new RC-3 before November 3.
25 Oct 20264 min
distroLinux
siduction 2026.1 "Big Crime": Debian's Wild Branch, Shipped as a Desktop Again
Two years after its last ISO, siduction returns with a fresh snapshot of Debian Unstable: kernel 7.2.11, Plasma 6.7.4, Xfce 4.20, and a lean three-edition lineup. The real question is who should actually run it.
24 Oct 20264 min
gamingLinux
GE-Proton 11-11: The 12-Hour Hotfix That Brought Star Citizen Back to Linux
GloriousEggroll shipped a hotfix barely 12 hours after GE-Proton 11-10 to stop Easy Anti-Cheat from kicking Linux players out of their own games. Here's what broke, what the fix reveals about running Windows games on Linux, and the Proton hygiene drill that keeps your library playable through the next hotfix.
20 Oct 20265 min
kernelLinux
Linux 7.3 Is Stable: The Upgrade Playbook for People Who Run Real Machines
Linux 7.3 went stable on Sunday — 18,765 commits from 3,021 developers. Skip the changelog rehash: here's what actually changes for people who run machines, and the checklist to follow before your distro ships it.
19 Oct 20263 min
distroLinux
Your Tools Are Not My Problem: the Kernel Ditches AI Labels and Linus Is Right
The Linux kernel just scrapped its mandatory "Assisted-by" disclosure tag for AI-written patches — and Linus Torvalds called the whole idea of policing tools "utterly stupid." In the same week, QGIS went the opposite direction and banned AI code outright. My take: only one of these policies can survive contact with reality, and it's the one that puts the human on the hook.
18 Oct 20267 min
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