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Nadrieril is a long-time Rust contributor, and the maintainer of the rustc pattern-matching infrastructure. During his involvement with Rust, he has noticed a problem with the usability of the language: it is difficult to automatically extract ...

The extensible scheduler class, which enables the creation of custom CPU schedulers with BPF, has led to a burst of innovation in this area; the LAVD scheduler has, perhaps, been one of the most noteworthy schedulers to emerge. Though it was ...

Simon Long has announced a long-awaited release of Raspberry Pi OS, based on Debian 13 ('trixie [...]

Python's random and secrets modules both include utilities for obtaining random values, but only one of them is suitable for generating passwords and security tokens. For much of Python's history, random was used for passwords and tokens anyway,

Chromium, the open-source upstream project for Google's Chrome web browser, is the browser of choice for many Linux users. It has also gained a reputation as being difficult for Linux distributions to package and build: Chromium has a complex build ...

Version 10.6 of OpenSSH has been released. The announcement notes that the OpenSSH team has bee [...]

The Rust Foundation has posted the recordings from RustConf 2026 in Montreal, Canada. Photos [...]

Patch review has long been one of the limiting constraints for the kernel project (and most others); there just aren't enough people to properly review all of the code that is submitted for inclusion. The Sashiko system, which uses a large language ...

Version 3.0 of the MusicBrainz Picard tag editor has been released. 'This release brings many c [...]

The 7.3-rc6 kernel prepatch is out for testing. Linus said: Next week might look a bit diff [...]