Stories by CrankyBear

The most durable tech is boring, old, and everywhere

I use Samsung's Wi-Fi menu to seriously improve my connectivity

Foreign tech workers are avoiding travel to the US

The great programming transformation: How AI and Rust are quietly dethroning C

Linux will be unstoppable in 2026 – but one open-source legend may not survive

Bad Wi-Fi at home? Try my 10 go-to ways to fix your internet this weekend

Did maintainers abandon your critical open-source tool? There's a lifeline

Internet 2025: Bigger, more fragile than ever and fundamentally rewired by AI

Open Source: Inside 2025's 4 Biggest Trends

Papermoon: A Space-Grade Linux for the NewSpace Era

How the Team Behind Valkey Knew It Was Time to Fork

AI is part of Linux's plumbing – whether developers like it or not

Linux 6.18: All About the New Long-Term Support Linux Kernel

Rust Goes Mainstream in the Linux Kernel

The fix for messy AI agent ecosystems might be here and it's open source

AI Is Killing Entry-Level Programming Jobs. But Could It Also Help Save Them?

Linus Torvalds is 'a believer' in using AI to maintain code

Canonical Extends Kubernetes Long-Term Support to 15 Years

Linux Foundation Leader: We're Not in an AI Bubble

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