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Arch Says Goodbye to Redis, Adopts Valkey

Redis, a popular in-memory data store, is being deprecated in Arch Linux's repo
Let's talk about this "EU OS"

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Coreboot, Collabora, and Linux Kernel

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Debian Developers (or IBM) on Hledger UI Themes and OpenSnitch for a 1.6.8 Release in Trixie

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Security Leftovers

and some FUD or TCO
Kdenlive is the best free and open-source video editor for most people

Kdenlive is an open-source video editing suite you should consider trying
Full Steam Ahead with RISC-V and Fedora Linux 42

The Fedora RISC-V SIG is excited to share that our RISC-V images for Fedora Linux 42 have landed on-time and without delay
Red Hat and IBM, Layoffs and Shutdowns

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5 Weird Android Phones I Wish Were Sold Today
The newest Ubuntu version ushers in ARM64 support for early adopters

We saw a lot of movement on the Windows on Arm front earlier this year
Forget Windows 11. These mad lads made Linux look like Windows XP!

You can use the Windows XP interface (as well as other Windows versions) on the Linux distribution Q4OS
Best Free and Open Source Software

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Games: Godot, SteamOS, and More

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Mesa 25.0.4 Released

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IBM's Total Debt is About to Hit Almost 80 Billion Dollars, the Company Can Only Raise $14.8 Billion Within 3 Months: Route towards insolvency, not just irrelevancy
IBMers Impacted by the Mass Layoffs (Which IBM Tries Not to Talk About) Are Livid as the CEO "Spends 11 Billion He Doesn’t Have": IBM dooms both its brand and its future
Consumerism and Christmas: Many of us yearn for prior decades when December was about family, not shopping
IBM: We Lay Off Tens of Thousands of People the Very Same Week We Spend 11 Billion Dollars (Debt) on "AI" Fantasies, Hiring About 8,000 People at Cost of 1.3+ Million Dollars Per Employee: Seems like IBM is run by fools
Google Still Promotes Plagiarism From WebProNews and Prolific Slopfarms: Google News seems lost and hopeless sometimes
Links 09/12/2025: Tariffs Causing Great Harm and "How to Leave the U.S.A.": Links for the day
Links 09/12/2025: "After the Bubble" (of Slop), "The Internet Forgets": Links for the day
Gemini Links 09/12/2025: Lunar Observations and Programming: Links for the day
They Won't Tell You This ("Revolution Won't Be Televised"), But the Slop Bubble Already Burst: We already wrote about it twice this morning
UbuntuPIT Started Experimenting With LLM Slop and a Month Ago It 'Died': This is the typical trajectory of slopfarms
LibreWolf Will Turn Six in March, It Already (Probably) Has Millions of Users: It's not possible to know the number of users LibreWolf has
The Year of the New Dark Age: Something isn't right
Slopwatch May be Doomed: Slop isn't changing the world, certainly not in a good way anyway
BetaNews Still a Dodgy Site, It Seems to be Partly Run by Chatbots: The company that took over apparently tries to "monetise" the domain with slop
Tomorrow the EPO Administrative Council is Meeting to Discuss the EPO, Contact Your National Representative Today: Final versions of the EPO Administrative Council photo gallery
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Links 08/12/2025: Cambodia-Thailand Air Raids, Japan/China Military Incident: Links for the day
The "Cut 10,000 Jobs" Clickbait and Microsoft Sites Now Speculating That Microsoft CEO Has Just Signalled More Mass Layoffs: by our tally, Microsoft had more than 30,000 layoffs this year, not 15,000
Canonical Outsourcing Ubuntu to Microsoft Results in Broken Ubuntu, Just as One Can Expect: State actors and Microsoft prefer it that way
Mocking a Software Developer for Using the Terminal or Programs Like Emacs: A decade ago someone asked RMS (Richard Stallman, founder of the free software movement) to send a screenshot
OpenAI Traffic Collapsing (for 3 Months in a Row About 20% Down Per Month), Bankruptcy Likely Soon: How much time has OpenAI got before its massive debt is too much for anyone to shoulder or bear?
IBM + NDA = Laid Off Workers Saying "Thank You" for the Layoffs: The important thing is, for now, more people become aware of it
Monsieur Claude Sahl, Part of the Administrative Council of the EPO (Which Fails to Administer the EPO), Has Been There For Over 30 Years: They have basically built themselves a very expensive palace in Bavaria (Germany), in which to grant European monopolies to billionaires and companies that aren't even European
Open Letter to the Administrative Council of the EPO Calls For Action as Salaries Decrease (Just Like Patent Validity): Based on what I heard and spoke about with journalists, they accept there is a substance abuse problem at the EPO's management
Links 08/12/2025: "Leaving Intel" (Exodus Continues) and Ways "to Civilize Digital Life": Links for the day
Gemini Links 08/12/2025: Earbuds and Offline 'Smartphones': Links for the day
Books About Bubbles: calling things "AI" and "AIs" can mislead the reader
Links 08/12/2025: Slop Failing and Windows Users Won't 'Upgrade' Due to Slop: Links for the day
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IBM's Mass Layoffs Will Continue Until Morale Improves: From recent hours
Links 07/12/2025: Political Catchup, Conflicts, Environmentalism: Links for the day
Gemini Links 07/12/2025: "Lazy Saturday" and Kubernetes With FreeBSD: Links for the day
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