ghostty-terminal-rewrites-gtk-build-to-fix-linux-issues

The Ghostty terminal emulator has finished a rewrite 1 of its GTK version. Lead developer Mitchell Hashimoto says the effort will provide a “more feature rich, stable, and maintainable Ghostty on Linux and BSD” going forward. As a refresher, Ghostty is an open-source, cross-platform terminal emulator build to scratch itsContinue Reading

when-copyright-enters-the-ai-conversation

This series of posts explores how we can rethink the intersection of AI, creativity, and policy. From examining outdated regulatory metaphors to questioning copyright norms and highlighting the risks of stifling innovation, each post addresses a different piece of the AI puzzle. Together, they advocate for a more balanced, forward-thinking approach thatContinue Reading

access-root-directory-in-nautilus-file-manager

Once upon a time, Nautilus allowed accessing the root directory from ‘Other locations’ option in the sidebar. This tiny but useful option has disappeared in the recent versions. But you can still access root folder in Nautilus by typing / in the address bar. Let’s see it in a bitContinue Reading

ubuntu’s-new-“dangerous”-daily-builds-–-what-are-they?

Name: Ubuntu Dangerous (subject to change). Age: Yet to be born. Appearance: A normal Ubuntu development build, but with hidden potential for total chaos. What’s this about? Ubuntu devs feel regular unstable daily builds are not risky enough, so they’re creating new “dangerous” images (which sound like they should comeContinue Reading

why-don’t-any-us-airlines-fly-non-stop-to-thailand?

Thailand is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, welcoming over 35 million international visitors in 2024. The largest source markets for visitors to Thailand include China and India. Still, the country is slowly growing in popularity among US travelers looking to explore its culture, cuisine, and tropical sceneryContinue Reading

NASA’s SWOT satellite captures Kamchatka megaquake tsunami in striking detail

Data provided by the water satellite, a joint effort between NASA and the French space agency, is helping to improve tsunami forecast models, benefitting coastal communities. The SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) satellite captured the tsunami spawned by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30, 11:25 a.m.Continue Reading

I Run a Full Linux Desktop in Docker Just Because I Can

Like me, you’ve probably heard the unofficial rule of Docker: it’s for lightweight, headless servers and command-line applications, not for graphical interfaces. Most of us follow this rule for good reason—CLI is what Docker was built for. But what happens when you break the rules? I decided to do something out of the ordinary. MyContinue Reading