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Umamusume: Pretty Derby now Steam Deck Playable / SteamOS Compatible and works on Desktop Linux gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/umam…

#AntiCheat #SteamOS #Linux #SteamDeck #Gaming


Umamusume: Pretty Derby now Steam Deck Playable / SteamOS Compatible and works on Desktop Linux

Another game with anti-cheat that released on Steam recently is Umamusume: Pretty Derby. Valve just rated it Steam Deck Playable / SteamOS Compatible.
Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#linux #SteamDeck #gaming #steamos #anticheat

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LLVM 22 Eliminates The Final Support For Google Native Client "NaCl"

One of the early changes for the LLVM 22 compiler stack now in development is completing the removal of support for Google's Native Client "NaCl"...
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LLVM 22 Eliminates The Final Support For Google Native Client "NaCl"

One of the early changes for the LLVM 22 compiler stack now in development is completing the removal of support for Google's Native Client 'NaCl'.
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Kiro, a new AI-powered IDE built on open source VS Code by a team at Amazon, is available in preview for Windows, macOS and Linux.

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#linux #ai #amazon


Kiro, Amazon-Backed Agentic IDE, Enters Public Preview

Kiro, a new AI-powered IDE for Linux, macOS, and Windows, is now in public preview. Learn about its "spec-driven" workflow and VS Code compatibility.
Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
#linux #AI #Amazon

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ASRock Industrial Launches Jetson AGX Orin Platform for Edge & Autonomous Applications lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

ASRock Industrial Launches Jetson AGX Orin Platform for Edge & Autonomous Applications ASRock Industrial Launches Jetson AGX Orin Platform for Edge & Autonomous Applications

ASRock Industrial has introduced a new developer kit based on the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin platform, designed to deliver high-performance AI computing at the edge.
Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)

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Silence of the Siren renames to Heroes of Science and Fiction to pull in more HoMM fans gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/sile…

#HoMM #Gaming #IndieGames #PCGaming #LinuxGaming


Silence of the Siren renames to Heroes of Science and Fiction to pull in more HoMM fans

Heroes of Science and Fiction is the new name for Silence of the Siren from Oxymoron Games, as they try to pull in more fans of Heroes of Might and Magic.
Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#gaming #pcgaming #linuxgaming #indiegames #homm

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Lost Ark from Amazon Games appears to have enabled the anti-cheat for Linux / SteamOS gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/lost…

#MMO #AntiCheat #EAC #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck


Lost Ark from Amazon Games appears to have enabled the anti-cheat for Linux / SteamOS

Lost Ark is a free to play MMO from Smilegate RPG and Amazon Games that was previously blocked on Linux platforms like SteamOS / Steam Deck but now works.
Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#linux #SteamDeck #steamos #eac #anticheat #mmo

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Intel Media Driver 2025Q2 Ships Panther Lake Video Encoding Support

The Intel Media Driver is out with its quarterly feature release for bringing all of the latest open-source video acceleration improvements for Intel graphics hardware on Linux. Enhancing support for upcoming Panther Lake SoCs continues to be a primary focus...
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Intel Media Driver 2025Q2 Ships Panther Lake Video Encoding Support

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Avowed from Obsidian and Xbox now Steam Deck Verified with Update 1.5 gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/avow…

#Avowed #SteamDeck #SteamOS


Avowed from Obsidian and Xbox now Steam Deck Verified with Update 1.5

Avowed from Obsidian Entertainment / Xbox Game Studios is now fully Steam Deck Verified with the big new 1.5 update.
Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#SteamDeck #steamos #Avowed

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Blender 4.5 LTS arrives with Vulkan fully supported and lots of performance improvements gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/blen…

#Blender #OpenSource


Blender 4.5 LTS arrives with Vulkan fully supported and lots of performance improvements

A big day in Blender land with the arrival of Blender 4.5 LTS, finally bringing Vulkan up to full supported status with it matching OpenGL.
Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#opensource #blender

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Steam adds Trade Protected Items starting with Counter-Strike 2, along with a bit of Half-Life fan trolling gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/stea…

#CS2 #Steam #Valve #Gaming #PCGaming


Steam adds Trade Protected Items starting with Counter-Strike 2, along with a bit of Half-Life fan trolling

Counter-Strike 2 has begun a new season, and Valve added a new feature called Trade Protected Items and they're poking fun at Half-Life fans too.
Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#steam #gaming #pcgaming #valve #cs2

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Valve gets pressured by payment processors with a new rule for game devs and various adult games removed gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/valv…

#Steam #Valve #Gaming #PCGaming


Valve gets pressured by payment processors with a new rule for game devs and various adult games removed

Valve have added a new rule to the Onboarding guide for game developers, noting that payment processors get a say in what stays on Steam.
Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#steam #gaming #pcgaming #valve

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เวลาพูดถึงอุบัติเหตุโรงไฟฟ้านิวเคลียร์ เรามักนึกถึงเชอร์โนบิลกับฟุกุชิมะ แต่มีอีกแห่งที่เคยเกิดตั้งแต่ปี 1979 (2522) คือ Three Mile Island ที่รัฐเพนซิลเวเนีย USA:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Mi…

เหตุเกิดกับ Unit-2 ซึ่งต้องปิดตัวหลังเกิดเหตุ แต่ Unit-1 ยังเปิดทำงานต่อไป จนปิดตัวลงในปี 2019 (2562) และมีกำหนดจะเปิดทำงานอีกครั้งในปี 2027 (2570) นี้ เพื่อจ่ายพลังงานให้ data center ของ Microsoft:
npr.org/2024/09/20/nx-s1-51205…


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"dracut is a powerful tool used in Fedora, RHEL, and other distributions to create and manage initramfs images—the initial RAM filesystem used during system boot. Unlike older tools like mkinitrd, dracut uses a modular approach, allowing you to build minimal or specialized initramfs tailored to your system."

➡️ fedoramagazine.org/%F0%9F%A7%B…

#Fedora #Linux #OpenSource #dracut


🧱 Building better initramfs: A deep dive into dracut on Fedora & RHEL - Fedora Magazine

Understanding how to use dracut is critical for kernel upgrades, troubleshooting boot issues, disk migration, encryption, and even kernel debugging. This article explores this tool.
Suraj Rajendra Patil (Fedora Project)
#opensource #linux #Fedora #dracut

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 600/700 "Kepler" GPUs Now Vulkan 1.2 Conformant With NVK

Yet more feature code continues piling in for the Mesa 25.2 release due out next month and days ahead of the feature freeze. Hitting Mesa Git this evening is now treating NVIDIA Kepler GPUs as Vulkan 1.2 conformant following the Vulkan 1.2 CTS passing with the NVK open-source driver paired with the Nouveau kernel driver...
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 600/700 "Kepler" GPUs Now Vulkan 1.2 Conformant With NVK

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Additional AMD RDNA3 & RDNA4 Ray-Tracing Improvements For Mesa 25.2 RADV

Ahead of the Mesa 25.2 feature freeze and code branching expected later this week, some additional ray-tracing optimizations were merged today for the Radeon "RADV" Vulkan driver. These latest RADV ray-tracing improvements benefit the latest Radeon RX 9000 series "RDNA4" the most but there are also some optimizations too for RDNA3 class GPUs...
phoronix.com/news/RADV-More-RT…

Additional AMD RDNA3 & RDNA4 Ray-Tracing Improvements For Mesa 25.2 RADV

Ahead of the Mesa 25.2 feature freeze and code branching expected later this week, some additional ray-tracing optimizations were merged today for the Radeon 'RADV' Vulkan driver
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Just thinking how much annually careless car drivers take from us....

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#WarOnCars #FaujaSingh #Marathons


Fauja Singh, ‘world’s oldest marathon runner’, dies in road accident aged 114

Singh’s east London running club confirms death in India of athlete thought to be first centenarian to run a marathon
Jamie Grierson (The Guardian)
#waroncars #faujasingh #marathons

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Bangkok Scientifique - Rethinking Education: Why Aren't Schools Preparing Kids for the Future

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Rethinking Education: Why Aren't Schools Preparing Kids for the Future?, Thu, Jul 31, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup

Across the globe, people are starting to question whether the classroom is keeping pace with the world outside. While technology transforms how we live and work, students o
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The upcoming skate. from EA will be unsupported on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck due to anti-cheat gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/the-…

#skate #AntiCheat #EA #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck


The upcoming skate. from EA will be unsupported on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck due to anti-cheat

skate. is an upcoming next-generation skateboarding game and it's now confirmed it will not support Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck due to anti-cheat.
Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#linux #SteamDeck #steamos #ea #anticheat #skate

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Intel Enabling SR-IOV For Battlemage Graphics Cards With Linux 6.17

The upcoming Linux 6.17 kernel is going to be an especially nice release for users of modern Intel graphics hardware on Linux. The very latest feature being enabled for this next Linux kernel version is SR-IOV for Battlemage GPUs to vastly enhance the Intel Linux graphics experience in virtualized environments...
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Intel Enabling SR-IOV For Battlemage Graphics Cards With Linux 6.17

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LibreOffice Office Suite Lands Built-In Support For Bitcoin Currency lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

LibreOffice Office Suite Lands Built-In Support For Bitcoin Currency

Merged yesterday to the latest development code for the LibreOffice open-source office suite is now recognizing Bitcoin 'BTC' as a supported currency for use within the Calc spreadsheet program and elsewhere within this cross-platform free software o…
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