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Kernel prepatch 7.2-rc7

The 7.2-rc7 kernel prepatch is out for testing. It is still bigger than Linus would like, but he said nonetheless: "I...

California City Declares State of Emergency After Cyberattack

NBC Bay Area brings news from the small idyllic California town of Suisun City (population: 29,518). The city council...

Linux 7.2-rc7 Released Following Another Exhausting AI-Driven Week

Linux 7.2-rc7 is now available for testing as we close in on the official Linux 7.2 release hopefully next weekend...

I stopped rebuilding my Windows PC from scratch every time I reinstall

I prefer to clean install Windows 11 whenever a major update is due, because it keeps my PC fast and clears out the...

AI-Powered Browser Just Generates Every Website From Scratch

XDA Developers reports: On July 22, a Google DeepMind engineer, Vidy Thatte, shared a snippet of a browser he built...

Tuxedo No. 2 – Cocktail recipes

Article URL: https://tuxedono2.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49235697

New Zealand lost its music media, and what we're building to replace it

Article URL: https://propelmusic.co.nz/articles/the-sound-went-quiet-nz-music-media Comments URL:

No Dogs in Space is a music history podcast for true obsessives

Ask Slashdot: What are the Costs of Switching Between Windows, MacOS, and Chrome?

UI changes, lost productivity, untransferrable knowledge... Long-time Slashdot reader theodp notes the folly of...

Ornith 9B gave my 16GB laptop near-35B answers, and it reads images too

Ever since I made my own AI voice assistant for controlling my smart home, I've been on the

The tragedy of the commons, AI edition

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/britain/2026/08/06/the-tragedy-of-the-commons-ai-edition

I moved my clipboard to the edge of my screen, and I'm not going back

Windows 11 has a clipboard history, but it's borderline useless due to the limited number of items