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Linux

The open-source operating system kernel behind most servers and Android.

Developer tool · number 3 today · first seen Aug 25 · peak 29 on Oct 26 · 43 days in the top 20

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Days in the top 20

#329Sun, Nov 8Why now: RAM Altman: Linux Script Emails Sam Altman Daily How Much Unused RAM in Your PC#422Sat, Nov 7Why now: Asahi Linux Progress Linux 7.3#1414Fri, Nov 6Why now: From Linux to Wikipedia: How Volunteers Build the Internet#324Thu, Nov 5Why now: Alpine Linux Security Advisory: OpenSSH-server password authentication bypass#915Wed, Nov 4Why now: Nvidia RTX Spark encrypted firmware slows inference speed to 35% on Linux#516Mon, Nov 2Why now: Ubuntu still has not released patch for Linux 0day RCE in almost 3 weeks#1417Sun, Nov 1Why now: Linux Kernel 7.2 Reaches End of Life, It’s Time to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 7.3#1116Sat, Oct 31Why now: CVE-2026-98432: Linux IPv4 UAF#1413Fri, Oct 30Why now: CVE-2026-98432: Linux TCP Use-After-Free Risk and Patch Validation#323Mon, Oct 26Why now: How to Switch to Linux#1313Fri, Oct 23Why now: Moreutils: The utilities package every Unix/Linux/Mac OS developer should know#1513Wed, Oct 21Why now: AWS rates PHP RCE as Important so Amazon Linux 2023 patch may take 20 days#1115Mon, Oct 19Why now: Linux 7.3#719Sun, Oct 18Why now: Linux creator says anti-AI rules are "idiotic." (Absolute god-tier take.)#2014Sat, Oct 17Why now: In this week"s Linux and OpenSource new video, we have GNOME OS in preview, Plasma 6.8 and Ubuntu 26.10 released, Epic…#1913Fri, Oct 16Why now: Steam for Linux finally goes 64-bit#718Thu, Oct 15Why now: Wayland desktop for Linux with skeuomorphic design#1315Wed, Oct 14Why now: Running Windows desktop tests from Linux with disposable VMs#1712Tue, Oct 13Why now: Linux Mint 27 “Adrien” Slated for Release on Christmas 2026, Based on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS#1016Mon, Oct 12Why now: Will Linux phones become a viable alternative to the Android/iOS duopoly?#722Sun, Oct 11Why now: Linux on iPhone 11#322Sat, Oct 10Why now: Boro: NVIDIA's open-source effort for AI-assisted Linux kernel development#916Thu, Oct 8Why now: New Linux tech compresses memory in RAM, as RAM, for 452x speedup#1117Wed, Oct 7Why now: Show HN: Procinsh – A 3D Linux process inspector#1912Tue, Oct 6Why now: Penguin Mail – open-source Rust email client for Linux with AI#1513Mon, Oct 5Why now: A third way of using Linux#916Sun, Oct 4Why now: Happy Birthday, @ gentoo ! 🐧🎂🎈 Named after the fastest underwater-swimming penguin, this source-based Linux distro…#1017Sat, Oct 3Why now: The work by Valve's Timur Kristóf on improving old AMD GPUs on Linux#914Sat, Sep 26Why now: Here is this week's Linux and OpenSOurce News video!#1219Fri, Sep 25Why now: The Netherlands Built a Nix-Basd Linux Desktop Because Microsoft Cut Off the ICC#1313Thu, Sep 24Why now: The newest ESP32 can run Linux and it's getting close to a Raspberry Pi#2012Tue, Sep 22Why now: Show HN: Drop – A rootless Linux sandbox with gVisor support#1711Mon, Sep 21Why now: In September, AI generated code has made up 17.25% of all Linux Kernel patches#515Tue, Sep 15Why now: Building a Linux GPU Driver for the M4 Mac Mini in One Month#1016Mon, Sep 7Why now: RISC-V Emulator and Linux System from Scratch#815Sun, Sep 6Why now: Asahi Linux on M3#924Sat, Sep 5Why now: Trusting-Trust Attack against an Entire Linux Distribution#1811Wed, Sep 2Why now: Paint.net 5.2 alpha now runs on Linux#721Mon, Aug 31Why now: Run macOS Software on Linux#822Sun, Aug 30Why now: California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law#822Fri, Aug 28Why now: lgse/strata: A fast, keyboard-first file manager for Linux#329Thu, Aug 27Why now: Grok Bot for Linux: Unofficial port of the official app (open source)#1513Wed, Aug 26Why now: Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 7.2#1024Tue, Aug 25Why now: Show HN: I missed the moving blocks, so I built a real Linux disk defragmenter
DayRankScore
Sun, Nov 8Why now: RAM Altman: Linux Script Emails Sam Altman Daily How Much Unused RAM in Your PCNews 24 · Mastodon 18 · HN 2329
Sat, Nov 7Why now: Asahi Linux Progress Linux 7.3News 22 · Mastodon 12 · HN 2422
Fri, Nov 6Why now: From Linux to Wikipedia: How Volunteers Build the InternetNews 41 · Mastodon 15 · HN 31414
Thu, Nov 5Why now: Alpine Linux Security Advisory: OpenSSH-server password authentication bypassNews 33 · Mastodon 29 · Blogs 3324
Wed, Nov 4Why now: Nvidia RTX Spark encrypted firmware slows inference speed to 35% on LinuxNews 23 · Mastodon 10 · HN 2915
Mon, Nov 2Why now: Ubuntu still has not released patch for Linux 0day RCE in almost 3 weeksNews 26 · Mastodon 13 · HN 2516
Sun, Nov 1Why now: Linux Kernel 7.2 Reaches End of Life, It’s Time to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 7.3News 14 · Mastodon 10 · GitHub 11417
Sat, Oct 31Why now: CVE-2026-98432: Linux IPv4 UAFNews 23 · Mastodon 19 · GitHub 11116
Fri, Oct 30Why now: CVE-2026-98432: Linux TCP Use-After-Free Risk and Patch ValidationNews 28 · Mastodon 14 · HN 21413
Mon, Oct 26Why now: How to Switch to LinuxNews 29 · Mastodon 27 · YouTube 1323
Fri, Oct 23Why now: Moreutils: The utilities package every Unix/Linux/Mac OS developer should knowNews 35 · Mastodon 23 · Reddit 21313
Wed, Oct 21Why now: AWS rates PHP RCE as Important so Amazon Linux 2023 patch may take 20 daysNews 26 · Mastodon 12 · HN 21513
Mon, Oct 19Why now: Linux 7.3News 36 · Mastodon 23 · HN 31115
Sun, Oct 18Why now: Linux creator says anti-AI rules are "idiotic." (Absolute god-tier take.)Mastodon 58 · News 10 · Reddit 3719
Sat, Oct 17Why now: In this week"s Linux and OpenSource new video, we have GNOME OS in preview, Plasma 6.8 and Ubuntu 26.10 released, Epic…Mastodon 35 · News 212014
Fri, Oct 16Why now: Steam for Linux finally goes 64-bitNews 36 · Mastodon 25 · Reddit 11913
Thu, Oct 15Why now: Wayland desktop for Linux with skeuomorphic designNews 48 · Mastodon 34 · HN 1718
Wed, Oct 14Why now: Running Windows desktop tests from Linux with disposable VMsNews 36 · Mastodon 16 · HN 21315
Tue, Oct 13Why now: Linux Mint 27 “Adrien” Slated for Release on Christmas 2026, Based on Ubuntu 26.04 LTSNews 32 · Mastodon 17 · GitHub 11712
Mon, Oct 12Why now: Will Linux phones become a viable alternative to the Android/iOS duopoly?News 25 · Mastodon 15 · HN 21016
Sun, Oct 11Why now: Linux on iPhone 11Mastodon 16 · News 13 · PH 2722
Sat, Oct 10Why now: Boro: NVIDIA's open-source effort for AI-assisted Linux kernel developmentMastodon 13 · News 10 · PH 2322
Thu, Oct 8Why now: New Linux tech compresses memory in RAM, as RAM, for 452x speedupNews 29 · Mastodon 10 · GitHub 1916
Wed, Oct 7Why now: Show HN: Procinsh – A 3D Linux process inspectorNews 38 · Mastodon 8 · Blogs 21117
Tue, Oct 6Why now: Penguin Mail – open-source Rust email client for Linux with AINews 27 · Mastodon 13 · GitHub 11912
Mon, Oct 5Why now: A third way of using LinuxNews 29 · Mastodon 4 · HN 31513
Sun, Oct 4Why now: Happy Birthday, @ gentoo ! 🐧🎂🎈 Named after the fastest underwater-swimming penguin, this source-based Linux distro…Mastodon 44 · News 19916
Sat, Oct 3Why now: The work by Valve's Timur Kristóf on improving old AMD GPUs on LinuxNews 17 · Mastodon 9 · HN 21017
Sat, Sep 26Why now: Here is this week's Linux and OpenSOurce News video!Mastodon 38 · News 25 · Blogs 1914
Fri, Sep 25Why now: The Netherlands Built a Nix-Basd Linux Desktop Because Microsoft Cut Off the ICCMastodon 27 · News 27 · HN 11219
Thu, Sep 24Why now: The newest ESP32 can run Linux and it's getting close to a Raspberry PiNews 36 · Mastodon 10 · HN 11313
Tue, Sep 22Why now: Show HN: Drop – A rootless Linux sandbox with gVisor supportNews 27 · HN 22012
Mon, Sep 21Why now: In September, AI generated code has made up 17.25% of all Linux Kernel patchesNews 29 · HN 21711
Tue, Sep 15Why now: Building a Linux GPU Driver for the M4 Mac Mini in One MonthNews 25 · HN 3515
Mon, Sep 7Why now: RISC-V Emulator and Linux System from ScratchGitHub 1 · HN 11016
Sun, Sep 6Why now: Asahi Linux on M3HN 1815
Sat, Sep 5Why now: Trusting-Trust Attack against an Entire Linux DistributionGitHub 1 · HN 1924
Wed, Sep 2Why now: Paint.net 5.2 alpha now runs on LinuxHN 21811
Mon, Aug 31Why now: Run macOS Software on LinuxHN 3 · Papers 1721
Sun, Aug 30Why now: California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification lawHN 1822
Fri, Aug 28Why now: lgse/strata: A fast, keyboard-first file manager for LinuxGitHub 2822
Thu, Aug 27Why now: Grok Bot for Linux: Unofficial port of the official app (open source)GitHub 1 · HN 1329
Wed, Aug 26Why now: Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 7.2HN 11513
Tue, Aug 25Why now: Show HN: I missed the moving blocks, so I built a real Linux disk defragmenterHN 31024

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What carried it

HNNov 8RAM Altman: Linux Script Emails Sam Altman Daily How Much Unused RAM in Your PC275 points and commentsMastodonNov 8“Ram Altman” Is Now a Linux Script That Emails Sam Altman Daily to Report How Much Unused RAM Is in Your PC https:// respawnfirst.com/linux-script- emails-sam-altman-unused-ram-ram-altman/ # news #…mastodon.socialRedditNov 8"Use Universal Sign in for Logins" - Disabling it not honored in Linux?reddit.comRedditNov 8Open sourced DaVinci Resolve in C++ with h264, h265, AAC support on Linux and miles better performance.reddit.comHNNov 8Playing Zork 1 on a CP/M emulator on Linux (2021)44 points and commentsHNNov 7Asahi Linux Progress Linux 7.3499 points and commentsHNNov 7The $8 Linux Computer (2022)259 points and commentsBlogsNov 7Alpine Linux and OpenSSH patch flaw that’s as bad as it can getzdnet.comRedditNov 7Someone used Claude Code to reverse-engineer the Apple AirPods 3, and now head-tracking works on Linuxreddit.comMastodonNov 7*Flash-C* OMG! This is like a Christmas present for me :) My favorite lang (C'89) dressed as my favorite IDE (Turbo Pascal). And of top of that it "writes a native x86-64 Linux executable directly.fosstodon.org
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  • Blogs and tech news feeds16 mentions
  • GitHub15 mentions
  • Product Hunt9 mentions
  • YouTube3 mentions
  • arXiv2 mentions
  • Hugging Face papers2 mentions
  • Bluesky1 mention

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