2026-10-30 21:40 UTC
Proton goes A.I. crazy, Ubuntu goes all SNAP, Vibe-coded Linux compatible kernel - Linux Weekly News
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:54 Sponsor: TuxCare
02:14 Proton makes worrying move stowards Al
07:30 Ubuntu pushes Core Desktop again
11:16 Firefox 159, 160, and ad campaign
14:02 X.org dev praises the design of Wayland
16:10 SystemD adds Rust support for new modules
17:34 Rocky Linux creator wrote his own kernel using Al
20:27 Bottles dev talks vibe cloned software, Al and other projects
23:59 Fedora 45 delayed again
25:12 Spotify Client for GNOME
26:27 Flathub shuts down their Forums
28:15 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers
Links
Proton makes worrying move stowards Al
techradar.com/…/proton-is-re-interviewing-staff-a…
www.404media.co/manifestos-fear-and-loser-thinkin…
Ubuntu pushes Core Desktop again
discourse.ubuntu.com/t/…/90547
Firefox 159, 160, and ad campaign
linuxiac.com/…/mozilla-firefox-160-enters-public-…
blog.mozilla.org/en/…/come-back-to-firefox/
X.org dev praises the design of Wayland
www.phoronix.com/…/Jamey-Sharp-Praises-Wayland SystemD adds Rust support for new modules
github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/44324
Rocky Linux creator wrote his own kernel using Al
itsfoss.com/news/ginux/
Bottles dev talks vibe cloned software, Al and other projects
itsfoss.com/interview/mirko-brombin-raven/
useraven.org
Fedora 45 delayed again
linuxiac.com/fedora-linux-45-delayed-again-new-re…
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/
devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/EWDOYT6TOMFY4XPL5MJC2QWCDJBOR6MU/
Spotify Client for GNOME
linuxiac.com/meet-riff-an-open-source-spotify-cli…
Flathub shuts down their Forums
docs.flathub.org/blog/discourse-deprecation
Replies (6)
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@eremophila@lemmy.zip 2026-10-30 21:52
ai company goes ai crazy, wow never saw that coming /s
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@lukalix98@programming.dev 2026-10-31 00:15
Are there any good news even lately. Every day I wake up to a new CVE, the list of things in the post title isn’t encouraging either.
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@aReallyCrunchyLeaf@lemmy.ml 2026-10-31 18:10
damn proton ceo sounds deranged
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@ms_lane@lemmy.world 2026-11-01 00:09
Ubuntu trying hard to thanos SnapD themselves from existence.
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@142B@lemmy.zip 2026-11-01 05:50
I didn’t watch the video but I hope the Proton CEO had low blood sugar while saying this bs it is egregious.
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@jaypatelani@lemmy.ml 2026-11-01 11:41
Reasons why BSDs especially NetBSD getting more users or first time trying users.