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While looking at Linux content. I ran across Linux rap battles, which led me to a rabbit hole of 3 other Linux creators joining in on the fray. Never did I realize how great this challenge started ๐Ÿคฃ. I am just looking to see who else ends up giving it a shot ๐Ÿ‘€. I am also curious to see if BSD joins the mix. #bsd #linux


**New blog post! **๐Ÿ“ข๐Ÿš€

"Why I started livestreaming as a Rust developer?" ๐Ÿฆ€

โœจ Read here: blog.orhun.dev/livestreaming

โ–ถ๏ธ My channel: youtube.com/@orhundev

#rustlang #blog #programming #livestreaming #opensource








Backed by prominent election deniers, conservative candidates are running to take over local election offices in Florida. If they win in November, they could introduce far more restrictive practices at the local level. boltsmag.org/hillsborough-counโ€ฆ




One of my favorite deep-space images: a panorama of the center of our galaxy seen in radio waves.

Supernova explosions blew out the bubbles. A massive black hole powers the central glow. And those long, vertical filaments? Nobody really understands them.

sarao.ac.za/media-releases/newโ€ฆ #science #space #astronomy #nature



Californians want better wages and health benefits for gig workers. Four years later, we found that now no one is actually ensuring these benefits are provided. themarkup.org/working-for-an-aโ€ฆ


#OSS in #HigehrEd

University of Oxford announces establishment of the Human-Centered AI Lab, a space for technologists and philosophers to collaborate on translating philosophical concepts into #OpenSource software and #AI systems, fostering a vibrant community for big-picture thinking about a future of AI that enhances human flourishing.

ox.ac.uk/news/2024-09-05-oxforโ€ฆ

(Want to promote more openness in #HigherEducation, #OpenScience, and #EdTech? Join Friends of Apereo: apereo.org/events/foa-2024)

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Watch Disneyโ€™s adorable droids waddle on its omnidirectional treadmill floor.

Disney Imagineering debuted its bipedal BD-X droids at its theme parks last year which can remain balanced even while autonomously walking over uneven terrain.

Their creators have been working to improve the droidsโ€™ movements and capabilities and are now teaching them to balance on terrain thatโ€™s dynamically changing beneath their feet using Disneyโ€™s equally innovative HoloTile treadmill floors.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6phQjSesQtA



News on the MOD Audio (previously known as MOD Devices) situation is finally being made public

forum.mod.audio/t/mod-reboot-pโ€ฆ

It is a quite positive outlook and promising future despite the very rough path so far.

Happy to be able to publicly talk about job and work related things again. I want to write a big personal post soon, but let me finish the home preparations first.

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Itโ€™s Schadenfriday, so Iโ€™m checking in on the radical commentators now embroiled in a Russian influence buying scandal. Itโ€™s not going so well in MAGA world. Link to my piece: open.substack.com/pub/statuskuโ€ฆ

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The lead singer's accent is so ... 1920's? Super attention grabbing!



Intel Graphics Driver With Linux 6.12 Will Finally Report Fan Speeds

Intel has submitted more kernel graphics driver changes for the upcoming Linux 6.12 cycle. Following the pull requests to DRM-Next last week to enable Lunar Lake Xe2 graphics and Battlemage by default, some more lingering feature patches were merged today. Most exciting with this last round of patches before Linux 6.12? Intel graphics card fan speed reporting is finally โ€ฆ
phoronix.com/news/Intel-GPU-Faโ€ฆ


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