techwire (@techwire@social.gamefan.net)
The Microsoft Surface Pro is nearly 40% off at Best Buy - and we highly recommend it
The Microsoft Surface Pro is a powerful 2-in-1 laptop, and right now at Best Buy, you can save $800 on the 13-inch version.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-surface-pro-best-buy-deal/
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josemurilo (@josemurilo@mato.social)
"What Happens to #theBazaar?
What happens when we all tend to our Mystery Houses? When our free time is spent building tools just for ourselves, will we stop working on shared projects? Will we abandon the bazaar?
Probably not. The bazaar is packed right now, but not in a good way.
Code is cheap, so people are slamming #opensource repositories with #agent-written contributions, in an attempt to pad their resumes or manifest their pet features."
https://www.dbreunig.com/2026/03/26/winchester-mystery-house.html
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joelindien (@joelindien@mastodon.social)
🐧 Actu logiciel libre du 24/04/2026
• Linux 7.1 Removes Drivers For Long Obsolete Input Hardware: Bye Bus Mouse Sup…
[Phoronix] https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Input
#LogicielLibre #OpenSource #Libre
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kiltedtux (@kiltedtux@mastodon.social)
LWN: GnuPG 2.5.19 released
https://lwn.net/Articles/1069552/
#linux #opensource #tech
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techwire (@techwire@social.gamefan.net)
The person who allegedly leaked Paramount’s new Avatar movie has been arrested
Following Paramount Skydance's move to launch an investigation into how its upcoming Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender animated feature leaked onto the internet, a suspect has been taken into custody by police. The Strait…
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kiltedtux (@kiltedtux@mastodon.social)
Ars Technica: FCC: Router ban includes portable hotspots, but not phones with hotspot features
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/04/fcc-says-ban-on-foreign-made-routers-includes-portable-wi-fi-hotspots/
#linux #opensource #tech
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kiltedtux (@kiltedtux@mastodon.social)
Hackaday: A Smart Thermostat For 120V Fan Coil Systems
https://hackaday.com/2026/04/24/a-smart-thermostat-for-120v-fan-coil-systems/
#linux #opensource #tech
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ashesx2xashes (@ashesx2xashes@mastodon.social)
Hey #mastodon
what is the best alternative to #microsoft sharepoint? I am currently a #windows user but Im working on switching to #linuxmint
Ive seen a lot of discourse around #nextcloud vs #opencloud but i have heard that they arent well optimized and have some security issues, so im open to suggestions from tech savvy people
Because it apparently needs to be said, i am looking for #NoAi slop
#linux #opensource #tech #technology
please #boost for reach!
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varun369 (@varun369@mastodon.social)
7 open-source tools. One mission: make AI agents reliable.
→ SuperLocalMemory — persistent agent memory
→ AgentAssert — runtime contracts & verification
→ AgentAssay — token-efficient testing
→ SkillFortify — supply chain security
→ Qualixar OS — agent operating system
→ SLM Mesh — P2P agent coordination
→ SLM MCP Hub — unified MCP gateway
All free. MIT/Apache licensed.
github.com/qualixar
varunpratap.com | @varunPbhardwaj on X
#AIAgents #OpenSource #AIReliabilityEngineering
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varun369 (@varun369@mastodon.social)
We benchmark how AI succeeds. Nobody benchmarks how it fails.
Three models dropped this week — GPT-5.5, DeepSeek V4, Claude Opus 4.7. Every lab published what their model can do. None published what happens when it silently fails at step 47 of 50.
That's the gap. That's what I'm here to fix.
I build AI Reliability Engineering tools at Qualixar — open source, MIT licensed.
🌐 varunpratap.com | qualixar.com
🐦 @varunPbhardwaj on X
#AIReliabilityEngineering #AI #OpenSource #MachineLearning
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heiseonlineenglish (@heiseonlineenglish@social.heise.de)
AI Model DeepSeek v4: New Generation with 1.6 Trillion Parameters
The Chinese startup DeepSeek has released a new AI generation. The model features a new architecture and offers a larger context window.
#API #DeepSeek #Huawei #IT #KünstlicheIntelligenz #OpenSource #OpenAI #news
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techwire (@techwire@social.gamefan.net)
Big bump, bigger bezels: Fresh Xperia 1 VIII CAD renders back up earlier design leaks
Sony's Xperia 1 VIII design overhaul is looking more real with these CAD renders.
https://www.androidauthority.com/xperia-1-viii-cad-renders-3660869/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
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