Gaming Linux Distro Bazzite Bans Key Dev for Unspecified CoC Violations The Lunduke Journal 2026-09-30 | Gaming Linux Distro Bazzite Bans Key Dev for Unspecified CoC Violations
Massive Memory Leaks in System76s Cosmic Desktop (Written in Memory Safe Rust) The Lunduke Journal 2025-01-11 | Plus: Hyprland developer weighs in, "No, I don't think it's beta ready :P"More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Meta: Ending DEl, Ending Fact Checking, Allowing LGBT Criticism & Vaccine Skepticism The Lunduke Journal 2025-01-11 | Facebook employees "in meltdown" over changes which allow people to say "LGBT are mentally ill". Zuck regrets censoring at demand of Biden.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Linux Foundation Launches Pay-to-Play, Inclusive Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers The Lunduke Journal 2025-01-10 | Because doing something about "Linux" just isn't the Linux Foundation's style. Plus: Reactions from Brendan Eich (Brave CEO) & Andreas Kling (Ladybird Browser).More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Lundukes Retro DOS BBS is On-Line The Lunduke Journal 2025-01-09 | Free to use, Telnet BBS: A shrine to 1990s BBS gaming. TradeWars 2002, Legend of the Red Dragon, & More.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Review: OpenMandriva Rolling Linux Distro The Lunduke Journal 2025-01-09 | A Non-Woke, Truly Independent, Big-Tech-Free, Linux OS focused on the code instead of politics? Yes, please!More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
US Government Bans Linux Foundation from Doing Business with Tencent, Huawei The Lunduke Journal 2025-01-07 | In 2024, Biden banned Linux from working with Russian programmers.In 2026, Linux must choose between DoD contractors (like Microsoft) or Chinese Military Companies (two of which sit on the Linux Foundation Board of Directors).More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Anti-Conservative openSUSE Linux Spends December Begging for Board Candidates, Finds None The Lunduke Journal 2025-01-07 | Back in early December, openSUSE delayed their elections after failing to find Board Member candidates. The month that followed went just as badly for them. Apparently mass-banning Conservatives isn't a good way to run an Open Source project.This is a fantastic case study -- a cautionary tale -- in what happens to an Open Source project when they go hard woke.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
OpenMandriva : The Non-Woke Linux Distro? The Lunduke Journal 2025-01-06 | "We don't do DEI (or DIE, as we prefer to call it)," says OpenMandriva President.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Are There Any Non-Woke Operating Systems? The Lunduke Journal 2025-01-04 | Windows, macOS, Linux... they're all woke. What's left?More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
H-1B Visa in Tech: Good Idea or Bad Idea? The Lunduke Journal 2025-01-03 | Elon Musk is for the H-1B visa. But is it a good thing for the Software Industry?More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Employees Speak Out: Google, Apple, Microsoft, & Intel Discriminate Against White Men The Lunduke Journal 2025-01-01 | "I'd love to hire you, but, unfortunately, you're a white male."The IBM / Red Hat Leaks: What we've learned so far:lunduke.locals.com/post/5515346/the-ibm-red-hat-leaks-what-weve-learned-so-farMore from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Dead Internet Theory is Facebooks New Business Model The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-31 | Al Bots will soon have profile pictures & bios, "exist on [Facebook], kind of in the same way that accounts do."More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Microsoft Research Funds Pronouns in Software Study The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-30 | After encouraging "Gender Transitioning" children, Microsoft is doubling down on DEl with new "Research" study and new animated video about Trans pronouns in software.Leaked Microsoft documents reveal effort to "Gender Transition" young children:lunduke.locals.com/post/5515411/leaked-microsoft-documents-reveal-effort-to-gender-transition-young-childrenMore from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Bluesky Bans Lunduke For Having Common Views The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-28 | After a month of internal debates, Bluesky decided to perma-ban Lunduke at 9pm on the Friday after Christmas. For stating commonly held, simple views... which appeared to offend the extremist politics of Bluesky leadership.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Wikipedia Spends $31 Million on Racial Equity in 2024 The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-23 | Wikimedia Foundation now has $286 Million in assets, spends 10x more on "Equity" than server hosting.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Google Tells Courts How Google Should Be Punished (and Tried to Hide it) The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-21 | Released Friday before Christmas -- the ideal time to hide any announcement -- in response to losing an antitrust suit, Google proposes no real changes to their company or search business. Unsurprisingly, Mozilla (who likes Google's money) agrees.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Mozilla Executive Pay Doubles as Loss of 80% of Revenue Looms The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-20 | "Mozilla has shifted much of its work toward Al" as funds directed towards African "Digital Justice", "Queer Youth Inclusion", & "Digital Activism for Young Feminists".More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
ChatGPT Can Not Say Bryan Lunduke The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-19 | Move over David Mayer, Lunduke joins the list of names which OpenAl will not display. Here's how this was accomplished.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
openSUSE Unable to Find Board Candidates After Banning Conservatives The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-17 | Over the last 2 years the famous Linux project has attacked and mass-banned non-Leftists. Now there's nobody left to run openSUSE.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Wordpress Contributors Must Now Agree That Pineapple is Delicious on Pizza The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-17 | The Wordpress v. WP Engine legal battle just took a detour into... food.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Mozilla Lawsuit from Former Executive Gets Jury Trial Date The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-17 | The former "CEO-to-be" will get his day in court against the Firefox maker... but not until a few months after Mozilla loses 80%+ of their revenue.Mozilla Sued for Discrimination by Former CEO-To-Be:lunduke.locals.com/post/5765292/mozilla-sued-for-discrimination-by-former-ceo-to-beMore from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
No. 2025 Wont Be The Year of The Linux Desktop. The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-16 | Programmers banned. Bankruptcy & Funding problems. Lawsuits galore.2024 was the worst year for Linux. Ever. And 2025 isn't going to save us.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
DRM-Free, Downloadable Media is a Good Thing The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-16 | The Lunduke Journal adds DRM-free MP4 downloads to the many ways to enjoy the show (Locals, YouTube, X, Rumble, Facebook, Patreon, & Podcast feeds).More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
3 Anti-White Discrimination Lawsuits Pending Against IBM & Red Hat The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-15 | One year after the explosive IBM & Red Hat leaks, we look at each lawsuit... and the people involved in the racist practices at the Big Tech, Linux Giant.The IBM / Red Hat Leaks: What we've learned so far:lunduke.locals.com/post/5515346/the-ibm-red-hat-leaks-what-weve-learned-so-farMore from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
The End of Physical Media is Here (and That Sucks) The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-12 | Blu-Ray is dead - everyone from Sony to LG is ceasing production -- with no physical media alternative to take its place.For buying movies we went from VHS to DVD to Blu-Ray. For music we went from vinyl to cassette tapes to CD. For computer data storage we've had a million options for buying software on physical media (from various floppies to CDs and Blu-Ray discs).Now we have... nothing.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Linux Foundation Drops Linux Spending to Historic Lows in 2024 The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-12 | Plus: Skyrocketing revenue, and no mention of "Diversity" or "Climate Change". Which, for The Linux Foundation, is quite weird.The article:lunduke.locals.com/post/6453427/linux-foundation-drops-linux-spending-to-historic-lows-in-2024More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Al Slop Bug Reports Hurting Python, Curl, & Other Open Source Projects The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-10 | "Low-quality, spammy, and LLM hallucinated security reports" taking time away from real bugs and features.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Inaccurate Computing: AI, Quantum, & The Error-Filled Future The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-10 | Traditional, binary computing is built on extreme accuracy and consistency. Quantum Computing & Al are founded in uncertainty and computational hallucinations.What does that mean for the future of computing in general?More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Microsoft Lessening TPM Requirement for Windows 11? The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-10 | One week after doubling down on the TPM requirement, Microsoft lightens up. A little. But... why?More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
GNOME & KDE Team Up on Paid Flathub Software Store The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-09 | GNOME broke and doing layoffs, KDE searching for revenue, & an ill-fated App Store project.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
The Code of Conduct Must Die The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-06 | The "CoC" concept has done more harm than good, weaponized against people in Linux, NixOS, Python, C++, openSUSE, Godot, and many other organizations.It is time for every "Code of Conduct" to get dumped into the trash.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Firefox Maker Rebrands as Global Crew of Activists The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-06 | Mozilla, facing the loss of 80% of their income and mass layoffs, pays for expensive rebranding. And it's even more ridiculous than you'd think.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Lunduke v. ChatGPT - Cease Making Defamatory Statements The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-06 | Will OpenAl cease making false, libelous statements? If not... why not?More from The Lunduke Journal: lunduke.com
KDE Goes Nagware (And Income Skyrocketed) The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-04 | The K Desktop Environment, one of the most popular desktops for Linux, now has a popup which asks users for donations. Resulting in an income spike that is allowing KDE to (possibly) balance their budget. Should other open source projects and foundations consider a similar approach?More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Notepad++ Has Anti-Elon Musk Release The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-03 | Notepad++ developer names new version "in a world of Elon, be a Zelensky" and declares, in another release, that he is "leaving X for Bluesky". Marketing software using extreme political stances is becoming increasingly common. What will the result be?More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
The Quest to Remove My Name From ChatGPT The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-03 | ChatGPT says Lunduke: is a Trans-Man, has a husband named Evan, has club feet, advocates for DEl policies, and (worst of all) loves Windows 11. Obviously this is false and defamatory. Thus begins my quest to have OpenAI stop using my name.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Solved: Why ChatGPT Will Not Say David Mayer The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-02 | This mystery is pretty much solved (or, at least, close enough). And it definitely is not some "Rothschild Conspiracy", like much of the Internet believes.Other names ChatGPT refuses to say: Alexander Hanff, Jonathan Turley, Brian Hood, Jonathan Zittrain, David Faber, & Guido Scorza.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Banned C++ Contributor Speaks Out The Lunduke Journal 2024-12-01 | Andrew Tomazos, banned from the C++ Standards Group for using the word "Question" in a technical document, shares his story.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Google Accuses Microsoft of Dark Patterns with Edge Browser on Windows The Lunduke Journal 2024-11-29 | The company that pre-loads Chrome on Android, and makes ChromeOS, says Microsoft is "Dark" for pre-loading Edge on Windows. To make this case, they've formed the "Browser Choice Alliance" with Opera & Vivaldi.Interestingly: Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, & Brave are not involved.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Deno v. Oracle: JavaScript Trademark Dispute The Lunduke Journal 2024-11-27 | Legal action seeks to cancel Oracle's "JavaScript" trademark, which it renewed fraudulently and has abandoned. Full timeline of what happens next, and what Brendan Eich (creator of JavaScript) thinks.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
elementary OS 8 is the DEI Linux Distro The Lunduke Journal 2024-11-26 | "Take that fascists!" says elementary OS founder, Daniel Fore.Will a pro-DEI & pro-Woke marketing strategy prove successful in attracting new users to a small, commercial Linux distribution? In the words of a wise man, "It's a bold strategy, Cotton. Let's see if it pays off for 'em."More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Linux Code of Conduct Board Officially Bans Developer for Insufficient Groveling The Lunduke Journal 2024-11-25 | All code changes from bcachefs developer will be rejected for Linux Kernel 6.13.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
C++ Standards Contributor Banned For Using Word Question The Lunduke Journal 2024-11-25 | C++ ISO Standards Group (known as WG21) has permanently banned a long time contributor (with dozens of papers on C++) because he included the word "question" in the title for a technical document. Seriously. It's as insane as it sounds.A pattern of prominent developers banned from programming projects for insane reasons.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Firefox Has 9 Months of Income Left (Possibly Less) The Lunduke Journal 2024-11-22 | The USA v Google lawsuit is going to result in a massive shakeup for Web Browsers and Search Engines. Also: Will Google be forced to sell off Android (when they sell off Chrome)? We'll know next August.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Linux Code of Conduct Board Blocks File System Changes The Lunduke Journal 2024-11-21 | A code change for new bcachefs features is being blocked not for technical reasons... but a CoC dispute. Seriously.Kent Overstreet's blog post: patreon.com/posts/116412665Sanctions Hit Linux Kernel, Russian Programmers Banned:lunduke.locals.com/post/6263331/sanctions-hit-linux-kernel-russian-programmers-banned70% of companies on the Linux Foundation Board are GPL violators:lunduke.locals.com/post/5116049/70-of-companies-on-the-linux-foundation-board-are-gpl-violatorsPython Bans Prominent Dev for Enjoying the Wrong Old SNL Sketch:lunduke.locals.com/post/5985667/python-bans-prominent-dev-for-enjoying-the-wrong-old-snl-sketchNixOS commits "purge" of "Nazi" contributors, forces abdication of founderlunduke.locals.com/post/5821513/nixos-commits-purge-of-nazi-contributors-forces-abdication-of-founderMore from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
The Pokemon Go Spying Conspiracy Theory? Yeah. Its Verified. The Lunduke Journal 2024-11-20 | Pokemon Go using your phone camera to build a CIA-backed 3D Map AI system.It sounds like an insane movie plot. But it's real.In 2016, this was "Lunduke's crazy conspiracy theory about Pokemon Go being used to spy on everyone, backed by the CIA". Now, in 2024, Niantic Labs (the makers of Pokemon Go), proudly brags about using Pokemon Go to spy on you... and using that covertly obtained information to build a massive, 3D artificial intelligence mapping system of private spaces."We receive about 1 million fresh scans each week, each containing hundreds of discrete images."In other words: Lunduke was right.The CIA, NSA, and Pokémon Go:lunduke.locals.com/post/5756204/the-cia-nsa-and-pok-mon-goBuilding a Large Geospatial Model to Achieve Spatial Intelligence:nianticlabs.com/news/largegeospatialmodelMore from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
DOJ: Google Must Sell Off Chrome The Lunduke Journal 2024-11-19 | And that's only one impact of Google being officially ruled a monopoly.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Mozillas Dreams Do Not Include Firefox ... or Even Web Browsing The Lunduke Journal 2024-11-19 | A survey about Mozilla's future doesn't mention Firefox... but it does have 8 gender options.The "What Is Your Dream for Mozilla?" Survey: mozillafoundation.tfaforms.net/101More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Red Hat: Linux is the Past, AI is the Future The Lunduke Journal 2024-11-12 | Red Hat CEO says "Al needs to be everywhere", purchases Al company.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
Mozilla Hosts Feminist, Decolonial, LGBTQIA+, Climate Justice using Al Event The Lunduke Journal 2024-11-08 | After laying off 30% of their staff, Mozilla Foundation flies to a Zambian resort to promote Marxism & anti-Capitalism. It is just as ridiculous and hilarious as it sounds.More from The Lunduke Journal:lunduke.com
