Little Bits: Issue #36 For April 2026
Fresh off the digital press, a message on being overwhelmed, grateful, turn bits into opportunities and endless shiny new little bits to discover.
https://www.adamsdesk.com/posts/little-bits-issue-36/
#blog #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #tech #news #LinkDump

Desperate SK hynix customers offer to buy its EUV machines and fund new fabs as memory capacity hits zero amid crushing AI-driven shortages — worsening global shortages pry open wallets to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars
The offers go well beyond standard long-term supply agreements.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
Kudos to all the actual kernel devs to make easy for us.
#linuxkernel #kernel #linux #opensource
CADara - I made an open-source fully in-browser CAD
The Copy Fail vulnerability recently discovered in Linux allows for unauthorized admin access on your computer.
Debian/Ubuntu users can fix with a single root shell command:
`# echo "install algif_aead /bin/false" > /etc/modprobe.d/disable-algif.conf; rmmod algif_aead || true`
...and then reboot!
Fedora user?
Even simpler: run `sudo dnf upgrade --refresh`, reboot, you're safe now!👍😉
#opensource #foss #linux #security #copyfail #exploit #hacking #debian #ubuntu #fedora #sysadmin
Internet archival sites struggling to preserve the internet because of skyrocketing hard drive prices due…
Hard drives are so expensive now that archival efforts are being hurt as a result of the AI boom snatching all production lines. Organizations like Wikimedia and the Internet Archive are just about keeping up with the r…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
From the AI feed: Teaching Claude Why
https://www.anthropic.com/research/teaching-claude-why
#OpenSource #LLM
OMG Ubuntu: Ubuntu’s app permission prompting has got a lot better
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/ubuntu-snap-prompting-client-improved
#linux #opensource #tech
Phoronix: HP Z6 G5 A Continues Working Out Well For Linux-Friendly, High-End Workstation
https://www.phoronix.com/review/hp-z6-g5-a-2026
#linux #opensource #tech
Google's DeepMind to train AI on player actions in quarter-million-player MMORPG Eve Online — Google bought in by purchasing a minority stake in the newly independent Fenris Creatio…
Google will leverage data from one of the most complex and multi-layered sci-fi RPGs to train its AI, as DeepMind begins training in Eve Online.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
Ars Technica: Trump reportedly plans to fire FDA Commissioner Marty Makary
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/05/trump-reportedly-plans-to-fire-fda-commissioner-marty-makary/
#linux #opensource #tech
Hackaday: Win95-Tracker-CYD is a Cheap Yellow Mod Tracker with I2S
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/08/win95-tracker-cyd-is-a-cheap-yellow-mod-tracker-with-i2s/
#linux #opensource #tech