Snapdragon has embraced Linux, in a big way.
We already knew that the $199 Rabbit R1 had the specs of a budget Android smartphone and ran a basic version of Android (with a custom Launcher that mostly interacts with Rabbit's cloud services). Now someone has ported LineageOS to run near-stock Android on the R1. https://buff.ly/4b8gbUn #RabbitR1 #Android #LineageOS #CouldHaveBeenAnApp
[$] Readying DNF5 for Fedora 41 https://lwn.net/Articles/969640/ #tech #linux
Google Search’s “udm=14” trick lets you kill AI search for good https://arstechnica.com/?p=2026948 #news #googleai #Google #Tech
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FWIW, in case you heard about "#Linux #kernel developers removed a deprecated #btrfs mount option #systemd relied on":
* Once the issue was properly reported to the #LinuxKernel developers earlier this week a patch to make things work again was proposed and accepted within a day or two: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/?id=440861b1a03c72; that patch will likely be mainlined in the next 72 hours and then backported to affected series.
* the removal did not break the world, for a lot (most?) people things just worked fine
Google’s “AI Overview” can give false, misleading, and dangerous answers https://arstechnica.com/?p=2025825 #news #largelanguagemodels #machinelearning #GoogleGemini #aioverview #Features #Biz&IT #gemini #google #AI
Publishers Striking AI Deals Are Making a Fatal Error https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/05/fatal-flaw-publishers-making-openai-deals/678477/?utm_source=feed #news
Alpine #Linux 3.20.0 released. Here is how to upgrade 3.19/3.18 to 3.20.0 easily from the CLI https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-upgrade-alpine-linux-3-4-to-3-5-xx/
Kabosu, the Dog Behind the 'Doge' Meme, Has Died https://www.ign.com/articles/kabosu-the-dog-behind-the-doge-meme-has-died
Qbs 2.3 released
https://qbs.io/blog/release-2.3.0/
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://qbs.io/blog/release-2.3.0/
Amber - the programming language compiled to Bash
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://amber-lang.com
Google promised a better search experience — now it’s telling us to put glue on our pizza https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/23/24162896/google-ai-overview-hallucinations-glue-in-pizza #news
It is so wildly circular that people have been using google to search for good answers on/via reddit for so long that it's come back to google just buying reddit data to display in their searches directly.
And the consequences being google telling people to drink tons of urine for kidney stones and put glue in their pizza sauce to keep the cheese on.
Making EC2 boot time 8x faster https://depot.dev/blog/faster-ec2-boot-time