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• Buzz — Your people, your agents, your project — all in one place. — Chat with teammates and specialized agents in one shared space, then move straight into planning, project management, coding, and PRs. Create agents tailored to your workflows, let them collaborate with your team’s agents, and keep the work that used to be scattered across chat, trackers, and dev tools in one place.
• buzz on GitHub
• Feature Request: Support external agent systems (non-ACP) for real-time communication in Buzz communities
• [Bug] Remote Agent Missing from @ Mention Autocomplete Across Machines
• Teknium 🪽 on X: "@jack Hit me up if you want us to submit any PRs or make hermes more compatible with Buzz!"
• feat(agents): add Hermes ACP and external-agent integration by NYTEMODEONLY
• feat(acp): Hermes runtime discovery and durable session load by joelbrilliant
• docs(acp): document Buzz host integration by NYTEMODEONLY
• MeshBBS — Meshbbs revolutionizes communication on mesh networks by bringing the beloved Bulletin Board System experience to Meshtastic devices. Exchange messages, participate in forums, and build communities over long-range, low-power radio networks, all without traditional internet infrastructure.
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• Pick: PipeWire Controller — A native GTK4/libadwaita control center for PipeWire

Linus delivers a blunt verdict on AI in the Linux kernel, Chris finds the remote Linux desktop that finally works, and Brent gives his notes system a serious rebuild.

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• Keynote: Linus Torvalds, Creator of Linux & Git with Dirk Hohndel, Founder, DH Consulting - YouTube
• Linus Torvalds tells AI haters to fork off - The Reg
• Re: Linking Patchwork with Sashiko? - Linus Torvalds — AI is a tool, just like other tools we use. And it's clearly a useful one.
• sashiko — Agentic review of Linux Kernel code changes
• SilverBullet — SilverBullet is a Programmable, Private, Browser-based, Open Source, Self Hosted, Personal Knowledge Database.
• logseq — A privacy-first, open-source platform for knowledge management and collaboration.
• Big update: Logseq is splitting into two versions
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• Logseq DB Version Docs
• Logseq DB Version Changes
• Nixbook OS — A set-and-forget modern operating system designed for simplicity, speed, and peace of mind.
• odysseus — A self-hosted AI workspace for chat, agents, research, documents, email, notes, calendar, and local model workflows.
• fwtop — Real-time router/firewall traffic visualizer TUI for Linux (interfaces, conntrack, firewall drops)
• hister — Hister is a private search engine for the pages you visit and the files you keep. It indexes their full contents so you can find information again from the web interface, terminal, or an AI assistant connected through MCP.
• 3D[S]tageVibes
• Artemis Qt — Artemis Qt is an enhanced cross-platform client for NVIDIA GameStream and Apollo/Sunshine servers. It brings the advanced features from Artemis Android to desktop platforms.
• Apollo — Sunshine fork - The easiest way to stream with the native resolution of your client device.
• RustDesk — Open-Source Remote Desktop with Self-Hosted Server Solutions
• rustdesk - GitHub — An open-source remote desktop application designed for self-hosting, as an alternative to TeamViewer.
• NoMachine — The fastest and highest quality remote desktop you have ever tried.
• Sunshine — Self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight.
• Moonlight PC — GameStream client for PCs (Windows, Mac, Linux, and Steam Link)

Wes' brother's PC is toast, making this the perfect moment to switch him to Linux. If our ambitious plan doesn’t scare him away first.

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• Storyboarder — Storyboarder makes it easy to visualize a story as fast you can draw stick figures. Quickly draw to test if a story idea works. Create and show animatics to others. Express your story idea without making a movie.
• MCP-NixOS — Model Context Protocol for NixOS
• Spud Router — An open-source router-on-a-stick that you can manage from a browser, a terminal CLI, or directly from your AI agents
• Le Potato AML-S905X-CC
• MacSurf — A modern web browser for Classic Mac OS 9 PowerPC. Real CSS3, ES5 JavaScript, native HTTPS — built with CodeWarrior on the Carbon API.
• Karpathy's llm-wiki
• Hermes llm-wiki SKILL.md
• camply - the campsite finder ⛺️ — a tool to find campsites at sold out campgrounds through sites like recreation.gov
• Pick: OpenTogetherTube — Enjoy YouTube together. Real-time synchronized playback. Optional voting system. Dark theme. No sign up required. All Open Source. It's never been easier to watch videos together.
• opentogethertube on GitHub
• Pick: TypeType — Privacy-respecting video platform to watch Youtube.
• TypeType on GitHub
• Pick: metube — Self-hosted web UI for yt-dlp, for downloading media from YouTube and dozens of other sites.

The kernel taketh away, so we bringeth back. We build an AppleTalk LAN, ditch TCP/IP, and give a legendary retro network protocol the send-off it deserves.

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• Nix Vegas @ DEF CON 34 CFP — Submissions close on 2026-07-16 00:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
• Nix Vegas - Extended CFP, and a sneak preview
• Linux Finally Ends AppleTalk Protocol Support
• June 16th 2006 AppleTalk Removed from Kernel — AppleTalk has been removed in MacOS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard), in 2009, according to Wikipedia. We recently got a burst of AI generated fixes to this protocol which nobody is reviewing.
• linux-netdev/mod-orphan — Linux networking modules removed from the kernel due to lack of maintenance and high bug count
• Netatalk — Netatalk is a Free and Open Source file server that uses the AFP protocol.
• Basilisk II — Basilisk II is an Open Source 68k Macintosh emulator.
• MacOS 8: Internet Archive
• Apple, Inc.. Macintosh Classic Desktop Computer. 1989 - MoMA
• ChrisLAS/chooser — chooser is the AirTalk AppleTalk service browser for LINUX Unplugged. It uses TailTalk's userspace AppleTalk stack to run NBP lookups and displays discovered services in a terminal UI inspired by the classic Mac OS Chooser.
• jrouter — Home-grown alternative implementation of Apple Internet Router 3.0
• marchintosh.com/globaltalk.html — GlobalTalk is the nickname we’ve given to the practice of using an ancient Apple Internet Router software package to bridge your local AppleTalk network (of vintage computers and printers) to the global network of the internet and other people’s vintage computers and printers. While nothing is stopping you from using this all year, usage primarily spikes in March for #MARCHintosh.
• bramble — A password manager that keeps your secrets on your own devices. No account, no server holding your vault, no company to get breached and leak everything. You hold the vault, you hold the password, and that's it.
• MeatPi WiCAN Pro: Connect Any Car to Home Assistant! Probably... - YouTube
• La Gendarmerie sous Linux depuis 17 ans : les leçons à en tirer - Supersonique Studio SARL
• Qu'est-ce que NixOS, la distribution Linux que l'État pourrait utiliser ?
• adelolmo/hd-idle — Hard Disk Idle Spin-Down Utility
• Gentleman-Programming/engram — Persistent memory system for AI coding agents. Agent-agnostic Go binary with SQLite + FTS5, MCP server, HTTP API, CLI, and TUI.
• distributed-llama: Distributed LLM inference. — Connect home devices into a powerful cluster to accelerate LLM inference. More devices means faster inference.
• MacPick: Morph — Morph, from Gryphon Software was the first commercial morphing program for PCs. With this program you specify related points between two images and the software will morph the two images together at different levels. The program can export the results to a movie file.
• WinWorld: Gryphon Morph 1.00
• MacPick: LegacyAI from Manticore Software — ChatGPT for vintage 68k, PowerPC, and Intel Macs
• MacPick: Dark Castle — Dark Castle is a platform game where a young hero named Duncan tries to make his way to the evil Black Knight, dodging objects as well as solving occasional puzzles.
• MacPick: CrystalQuest — The first color game for the Macintosh, in which the player controls a small, circular spaceship which must travel around the screen collecting crystals.
• Pick: mcp-beam — mcp-beam is a MCP server (stdio transport) for casting local files and media URLs to Chromecast and DLNA/UPnP devices on your LAN.
• Pick: Go2TV — Media Casting Made Easy

Eight details most people missed hint at the bigger Linux play behind Valve’s new Steam Machine.

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• Texas Linux Fest 2026 CFP — Submissions close on 2026-07-01 23:59 (US/Central)
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• carolinacon/infra: Infrastructure used to run parts of carolina con
• Valve Steam Machine Review - GamersNexus
• SteamOS 3.8 - Steam News
• Valve confirms it’s working with Intel and Nvidia on SteamOS for more GPUs
• Steam Machines will only come with one 16GB stick of RAM - Tom's Hardware
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• Valve Developer Hardware Talk PDF
• 2015 Steam Machine - Wikipedia
• meshcore-ha — Home Assistant integration for monitoring and controlling MeshCore radio networks.
• Re-Pick: sone — Native TIDAL desktop client for Linux. Modern UI, custom themes, and bit-perfect lossless audio up to 24-bit/192kHz via exclusive ALSA.
• SONE on Flathub
• Re-Pick: high-tide — Libadwaita TIDAL client for Linux
• Pick: coppwr — coppwr displays and provides control over many aspects of PipeWire as directly as possible in an organized and visual way. It can help with debugging and diagnosing a PipeWire setup or with developing software that interacts with PipeWire.
• coppwr on Flathub
• Pick: dn-tool — dn-tool is a control-plane CLI that enrolls and unenrolls Linux hosts in a defined.net Managed Nebula network. It calls the defined.net REST API to create and delete host records and obtain single-use enrollment codes, then orchestrates the proprietary dnclient daemon — which it downloads and verifies at runtime. It is strictly control plane: it never reimplements Nebula and never replaces dnclient.

Your favorite open source projects have been busy. We round up the new releases worth knowing about, plus the big kernel changes headed your way soon.

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• KDE Plasma 6.7 Released With Per-Screen Virtual Desktops, Wayland Improvements - Phoronix
• Plasma 6.7 - KDE Community
• See what's next for Firefox — Firefox.com
• systemd 261 Released With New systemd-sysinstall OS Installer
• Introducing Myna: Speech to Text for Ubuntu Desktop
• myna: Myna is a lightweight speech-to-text application for Ubuntu Desktop.
• Linux 7.1 Annouced by Linus on Sunday June 14th — Anyway, possible slight hiccups in the merge window aside, the newstoday is 7.1.
• Linux Kernel 7.1 Officially Released, Here's What’s New - 9to5Linux
• Linux 7.1 Features: New NTFS Driver, New Intel + AMD Hardware, Performance Optimizations & Modernization - Phoronix
• Linux Kernel 7.1 Officially Released with New NTFS Driver, Intel FRED, and Major Code Cleanup | Linux Journal
• The first half of the 7.2 merge window - LWN.net
• Linux 7.2 Adds Ability To Limit Programs To Only Open Regular Files, Avoid Being Tricked Or Doing Silly Things - Phoronix
• Btrfs Now Enables Large Folios By Default, Lands Huge Folios With Linux 7.2 - Phoronix
• XFS Zone Allocator No Longer Experimental With Linux 7.2 - Phoronix
• EXT4 Reworks Fast Commit Handling & Faster Directory Hash Computation - Phoronix
• Linux 7.2 Improves Anonymous/Unnamed Pipe Performance For Shell Pipelines & More - Phoronix
• AF_ALG Deprecation Approved For Linux 7.2, Useless & Insecure Crypto Driver Code Removed - Phoronix
• Linux Finally Ends AppleTalk Protocol Support - Phoronix
• soltros/Cabinet — Cabinet is a lean, high-performance "File Locker" designed for self-hosting. It prioritizes a fast web experience, mobile-first design, and simple file management without the bloat of complex syncing engines.
• Distro Stu's Nix Router Config
• Pick: Fluxcast — Stream your Linux desktop to a Smart TV via Miracast/WFD, DLNA, or Chromecast.
• Pick: audible-cli — A command line interface for audible package. With the cli you can download your Audible books, cover, chapter files.
• Pick: Import-To-AudioBookShelf — A utility to take books which you legally purchased from Audible and move them into Audio BookShelf
• Pick: quipclipper — Find and cut lossless clips from movies & TV by searching the subtitle dialogue.

We found the best way for a Linux user to manage Windows: keep it remote, keep it contained, and touch the desktop as little as possible.

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• Windows-MCP — MCP Server for Computer Use in Windows
• FORScan — A software scanner for Ford, Mazda, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles, designed to work over ELM327 and J2534 Pass-Thru compatible OBD adapters.
• MeatPi WiCAN-PRO OBD Scanner — Built on the robust ESP32-S3 platform, WiCAN PRO runs the powerful, open-source WiCAN firmware.
• argunix: Webhook-driven Nix CI for GitHub, GitLab, and Forgejo
• PearPass - Your Open-Source Password Manager
• olmec's nixos-router config
• Ulanzi TC001 Smart Pixel Clock — The full-color LED screen supports custom icons, bringing time and weather to life in a way that’s both retro and modern — making it the most unique visual statement on your desk.
• ULANZI TC001 Smart Pixel Clock
• awtrix3 — Custom firmware for the Ulanzi Smart Pixel clock or self-made AWTRIX displays.
• Mouzi — Mouzi is a silent, elegant file organizer that lives in your system tray and keeps your Downloads folder (and any other folder) automatically tidy. It runs quietly in the background, monitors selected folders, and moves, renames, or sorts files based on customizable rules.
• Mouzi - Organize Downloads Folder Automatically

Leave the farm without killing the chickens, or losing remote access? We dig into how we pulled it off: Frigate, local automation, sun-tracking coop doors, and a network that shrugged off an ISP outage.

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• Agent Op Guild on Matrix
• Outdoor Electrical Water Resistant Enclosure - Amazon
• Sipeed NanoKVM IP-KVM - Amazon
• Home Assistant Connect ZWA-2
• Smart Automatic Chicken Coop Door with WiFi
• Omlet Developer Console
• WLED Project
• Generic MagWLED-1 WLED Controller
• WS2812B LED Light Strip
• LED Strip Diffuser Channel
• Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Q Sensor ZSE11 800LR
• AIR-1 Air Quality Sensor for Home Assistant
• Anyone successfully using the MiCS 4514 Gas Sensor? - Reddit
• Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Power Strip ZEN20 800LR
• Amcrest 5MP Turret POE Camera
• Amcrest 8-Port POE+ Switch
• go2rtc
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• We Are The Art | Brandon Sanderson’s Keynote Speech
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rsync's founder came back, patched real security bugs with AI help, and triggered an open source meltdown. Plus, two more projects reject AI-generated code as the community's newest fault line cracks wide open.

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• fogti/rsync-nai — Fork of rsync just before the first obviously LLM-influenced commit
• Flathub No LLM Policy — We have updated Flathub's LLM policy to explicitly disallow AI usage for both the submission process and applications being submitted.
• Reword LLM policy to make it clear it's not allowed - flathub-infra
• Zig 2026: No-AI Policy, $670K Foundation, Left GitHub & Why Zig Isn’t 1.0 - Andrew Kelley Explains - YouTube
• GNOME Circle Takes Stand Against AI Slop, Resources App Makes It Into GNOME Incubator - Phoronix
• QEMU Shifting On AI Policy To Allow Some AI/LLM-Generated Contributions - Phoronix
• Fwupd 2.1.4 Brings Many Fixes For Bugs Spotted By Anthrophic's Mythos, Firmware Update Support For Intel Arc Pro B65/B70 - Phoronix
• Linux Networking Still Seeing "Significantly Bigger" Pull Requests Due To AI - Phoronix
• GitHub Copilot & Claude Code Helped With Graphics, WiFi Linux Driver Issues This Week - Phoronix
• mnemosyne: The Zero-Dependency, Sub-Millisecond AI Memory System for Hermes Agents and Everyone Else!
• Markdown First: A Proposal for the Agent-Readable Web — BitCryptic
• Pick: RecordApps — A desktop application that allows you to record audio from specific applications on Linux. Built with Deno, Svelte, and WebView.
• Pick: OpenLogi — A native, local-first alternative to Logitech Options+, written in Rust 🦀 — remap buttons, DPI, and SmartShift over HID++. No account, no telemetry.

Brent's been hacking smart speakers, Wes has a surprise, and Chris gives up on OpenClaw.

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• My first 100 days at Bitwarden — Open source is the foundation of everything Bitwarden builds. The ability to audit the code, to self-host, to verify rather than simply believe are not just nice-to-haves, they are the reason Bitwarden is different from every other option in this space, and that will not change.
• AfterTouch — Bose SoundTouch Toolkit
• soundcork — Intercept API for Bose SoundTouch after they turn off the servers
• Bose SoundTouch EOL Announcement
• SoundTouch 30 Wi-Fi Music System | Bose Wikia | Fandom
• Keeping Your Speakers Alive After the Bose Cloud Shutdown – AfterTouch
• Bose SoundTouch is officially dead, but your speakers may still survive - SoundGuys
• SoundTouch 30 Wi-Fi Music System | Bose Support
• NASty — NASty is a NAS operating system built on NixOS and bcachefs. It turns commodity hardware into a storage appliance serving NFS, SMB, iSCSI, and NVMe-oF. Managed from a single web UI, updated atomically, and rolled back when things go sideways.
• nasty-top — A top-like TUI for bcachefs filesystems.
• hermes-agent - GitHub
• Hermes Agent — Open-Source AI Agent with Persistent Memory
• Windows-MCP — MCP Server for Computer Use in Windows
• Greg KH Calls For More Rust Linux Developers
• Rust for Linux — Rust for Linux is the project adding support for the Rust language to the Linux kernel.
• OpenCode Go - Low cost coding models for everyone — Go brings agentic coding to programmers around the world. Offering generous limits and reliable access to the most capable open-source models, so you can build with powerful agents without worrying about cost or availability.
• Pick: Gnome Commander — A powerful file manager for the Linux desktop environment
• Pick: halo — Terminal flow field screensaver with Perlin noise, Braille rendering, particles, and 24-bit ANSI color
• Airwolf Theme 80s Retrowave Bass Remix | Retro Visualizer | DMCA Safe - YouTube

Fedora Hummingbird, RHEL Forever, and Red Hat's AI play: three big Summit takeaways, and why they matter far beyond Red Hat.

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• Red Hat Summit 2026 Day 1 Keynote - The next platform is choice - YouTube
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• Fedora Hummingbird: Taking the Hummingbird model to the full operating system — Fedora Hummingbird primarily utilizes an image-based workflow, similar to containers, but also runs in virtual machines and even on bare metal. If you’ve been following Project Hummingbird‘s work on container images, or Project Bluefin’s work on the operating system, you already know the model. Fedora Hummingbird applies this model all the way down to the host OS.
• Fedora Hummingbird: Taking the Hummingbird model to the full operating system - Fedora Discussion
• After Ubuntu, Now Fedora is Jumping Onto the AI Bandwagon With Dedicated AI Developer Desktops — Now, Fedora has voted on an initiative called Fedora AI Developer Desktop that will spawn AI-flavored Fedora Atomic Desktops.
• Friction in Fedora over AI developer desktop initiative — After more than a month of sometimes heated discussion, the Fedora Council had voted to approve the initiative; however, a last-minute change to vote against the proposal by council member Justin Wheeler has (at least temporarily) sent it back to the drawing board.
• Fedora AI Developer Desktop Objective Discussion
• Pick: BudsLink — BudsLink is an application that provides battery monitoring and feature control for supported Bluetooth wearable audio devices, including AirPods, Beats, Sony Audio wearables, Samsung Galaxy Buds and Nothing/CMF buds.
• BudsLink on Flathub
• Pick: yamlcast — YAMLCast turns a YAML description of a terminal screencast into an animated GIF.
• Pick: lightroom-cc-on-linux — Reproducible recipe for running Adobe Lightroom CC on Linux via Wine 11.8 staging. Researched and verified end-to-end by Claude Opus 4.7.