Fork Around and Find Out

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.

• Web Boost — Send us a boost via sats or USD
• 💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike
• 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM
• Jupiter Garage SWAG
• AppleTalk 1985-2026 Memorial Sticker
• Sorry, I only open regular files Sticker
• Clanker Therapy Session 1 - Member's Stream — We’re taking the hype out of agents and showing the workflows that actually help. Join us for a hands-on walk-through of our Hermes multi-agent setup, how we let agents manage systems safely, and how we introduce them to a new Home Assistant instance without letting them run wild.
• Clanker Therapy Session 1 Highlights - YouTube
• 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
• Logseq public roadmap
• 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)