First hearing the word, I genuinely thought so too, that it basically meant consciously throwing shit at the wall in prototyping, basically just doing whatever until the main part works, so you fix later. That is, at least, something I can be convinced of has its place.
Then I learned that it was letting LLMs do the code, and I thought it was a word to make fun of that.
Then I learned, it is actually supposed to be a hip marketing term, positive and "cool". Like... what?
The vibe coding phenomenon has solidified my perception that what SV techbros think is a viable product that can be sold is actually a barely working, unmaintainable, insecure, half-baked proof-of-concept that should never go to production.
EmuDeck is an all-in-one solution for managing emulation on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck and other handhelds and the 2.4 release brings some nice additions.
With the FreeDesktop.org GitLab infrastructure getting back up, Wayland Protocols 1.42 was released today as the newest version of this official set of protocols for Wayland compositors... phoronix.com/news/Wayland-Prot…
Catch up on the latest Linux news: EndeavourOS Mercury Neo, Elementary OS 8.0.1, Kali 2025.1a, GNOME 48, GIMP 3, Hyprland 0.48, Wine 10.4, Git 2.49, EU OS on the horizon, and more.
Linux 6.15 CRC Code Should See Big Speed-Ups For Intel/AMD AVX-512 CPUs
While we are still awaiting the Linux 6.14 release (or a 6.14-rc8 release) with no kernel drop having occurred on Sunday, early pull requests for the Linux 6.15 kernel cycle continue flowing in. Among the early pull requests over the weekend were the CRC code updates that include some nice optimizations for those running on AVX-512 processors... phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15-C…
Libinput 1.28 debuted today by Red Hat's input expert Peter Hutterer. With this updated input handling library used by both Wayland and X.Org Server environments there is now support for three-finger drag on touchpads... phoronix.com/news/Libinput-1.2…
Raspberry Pi's brisk pace of new hardware and software the past few months continues today... The Raspberry Pi PoE+ Injector was announced today at the $25 USD price point... phoronix.com/news/Raspberry-Pi…
The popular board game Frosthaven is getting adapted into a video game, with Snapshot Games at the helm led by CEO Julian Gollop, known for designing X-COM.
#PhoenixPoint is a great game. Don't know why it should be framed as a bit of a mess?! But we talk about #Frosthaven . Let's see what will set it apart from gloomhaven. We played the complete campaign of gloomhaven with 4 players online, which was a pretty good experience.
The Dark Mod is a seriously impressive project giving us a completely free and open source standalone Thief-like stealth game, and The Dark Mod 2.13 release is another great one.
Last weekend FreeDesktop.org began transitioning to their new server/cloud infrastructure after recently finding out their sponsored Equinix Metal services were shutting down
Minecraft Live has been and gone again and this time there was some pretty big news. Vibrant Visuals was announced as a future major upgrade, which will bring some fancier looking graphics to Minecraft.
Hopefully they've optimized it significantly, because running the latest versions (1.20+) that have the RenderDragon beta lag like hell on my GTX 1650 using the bedrock launcher for Linux if I turn on the deferred lightning.
Weird. It's been a while that I played the game, but if you'd asked me I'd have said: they already have this! 🤷 I was pretty sure they'd already have reflexions and hazy light and stuff. Well... since *now* I'm finally right again. 😅
With filming that's been going on and off for three years, Noclip are doing a 4-part documentary series on Dwarf Fortress. The first episode is now live.
“66% of Parisians support greening and pedestrianizing 500 new streets in all neighborhoods! We continue to work to improve the quality of life in Paris and strengthen democracy.” — Paris Mayor @annehidalgo.bsky.social
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The Endeavour OS enthusiast Linux distribution built atop Arch Linux is out with its March 2025 ISO refresh under the codename 'Mercury Neo' for this spin featuring the latest software packages.
Coming out this week was an updated AVX10 whitepaper from Intel with the surprising decision that 512-bit floating point and integer support is no longer considered optional for AVX10.2
EROFS Being Extended To Handle Massive Amounts Of Data For AI Model Training
The EROFS open-source, read-only Linux file-system is set to be extended with the upcoming Linux 6.15 kernel cycle to support massive amounts of data to support AI model training... phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15-E…
Hyprland 0.48 Adds A "Application Not Responding" Dialog, Better Color Management
Just days after marking the third birthday of the open-source project, Hyprland 0.48 released today as the newest version of this popular Wayland compositor... phoronix.com/news/Hyprland-0.4…
A German guard once asked Maureen O'Sullivan what was in her suitcase. She laughed. “A wireless, of course!”.
Very early #OnThisDay, 23 Mar 1944 , Maureen 'Paddy' O'Sullivan parachutes into occupied France to be a radio operator for the British Special Operations Executive.
The SOE supported the French Resistance. Radio operators were at the greatest risk of capture as their position could be triangulated. O’Sullivan was never captured.
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Then I learned, it is actually supposed to be a hip marketing term, positive and "cool". Like... what?
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