The CLI struggle is real Command-line tools are meant to simplify infrastructure and DevOps workflows, but the reality is often the opposite. Instead of speeding things up, the vast array of commands, flags, and syntax turns the CLI into a puzzle.Amazon Web Services
Learn all about hidden files in Linux, why they exist, how to view them, and how to manage them effectively for better control over your system.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Sonos CEO Patrick Spence is leaving following a botched app revamp that upset customers and stymied growth; board member Tom Conrad is named interim CEO (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
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Sonos Inc. Chief Executive Officer Patrick Spence is leaving after eight years in the job, a move that follows a botched app revamp that upset customers and stymied growth.Mark Gurman (Bloomberg)
Matt Mullenweg deactivates the accounts of several WordPress.org members, some of whom have been leading a push to create a new fork of the open-source project (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch)
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Matt Mullenweg has deactivated the accounts of several WordPress community members, including two with plans to fork WordPress.Paul Sawers (TechCrunch)
Mark Zuckerberg lamented the rise of "culturally neutered" companies that have sought to distance themselves from "masculine energy" (Riley Griffin/Bloomberg)
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Mark Zuckerberg lamented the rise of “culturally neutered” companies that have sought to distance themselves from “masculine energy,” adding that it’s good if a culture “celebrates the aggression a bit more.”Riley Griffin (Bloomberg)
If you're just now jumping onto the Linux train, you might be wondering what apps to install first. Here are the first 10 I find should be installed by all.Jack Wallen (ZDNET)
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HashiCorp co-founder's side project reaches 1.0 – er, 1.0.1Liam Proven (The Register)
This article looks at 10 free and open source command line HTTP clients useful for more than just downloading.Steve Emms (LinuxLinks)
Learn everything you need to know about MariaDB and MySQL Import Database and Export Database functions using our latest guide.Jeff Wilson (RoseHosting)
GnuPG is a superb tool though it’s a command line affair. If you’re looking for a GUI frontend, check out these tools.Steve Emms (LinuxLinks)
Dead Meat is a murder mystery where you can talk to suspects through your microphone and ask anything you want, but it feels too reliant on generative AI.Nic Reuben (Rock Paper Shotgun)
⭐️ HTML Is Actually a Programming Language. Fight Me
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In fact, HTML is the most significant computing language ever developed. Underestimate it at your peril.Tim Carmody (WIRED)
Justin Trudeau's Unexpected Resignation: A Political Earthquake in Canada
In a dramatic turn of events, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his resignation, marking the end of an era characterized by both progressive strides and economic challenges. As the ...
IBM is doing to Fedora what it did to CentOS. It's still there, but only/mostly by name.Roy Schestowitz
After a short break over the holidays, KDE developer Nate Graham is back with his 'This Week in Plasma' series to highlight the interesting KDE Plasma desktop changes made each week.lxer.com
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Stimulation Clicker
Link: neal.fun/stimulation-clicker/
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⭐️ Principles Of Web Accessibility
A set of high-level guiding principles for approaching design and remediation for an accessible web.
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How to approach accessible web interface design. Contribute to Heydon/principles-of-web-accessibility development by creating an account on GitHub.GitHub
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See why you should use Linux if you give Windows the boot.Elliot Alexander (XDA)
How China-linked Volt Typhoon hackers breached local utilities and the US DOD's sensitive networks in Guam, a US territory vital for defending Taiwan militarily (Katrina Manson/Bloomberg)
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Small-scale telecommunications networks and utilities on a remote Pacific island are up against what US intelligence agencies say is an unprecedented Chinese cyberwar plan.Katrina Manson (Bloomberg)
Here's how to use the secure copy command, with SSH key authentication, for a more secure way to copy files to your remote Linux servers.Jack Wallen (TechRepublic)
Organizations prefer Linux because it's more stable and secure than nearly all operating systems. This OS is an excellent solution for managing databases, hosting websites, and game servers.Makenna Hensley (LinuxSecurity.com)
Bits from the DPL: Dear Debian community,
this is bits from DPL for December.
Happy New Year 2025! Wishing everyone health, productivity, and a
successful Debian release later in this year.
Strict ownership of packages
I'm glad my last bits sparked discussions about barriers between
packages and contributors, summarized temporarily in some post on the
debian-devel list. As one participant aptly put it, we need a way
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Dear Debian community, this is bits from DPL for December. Happy New Year 2025! Wishing everyone health, productivity, and a successful Debian release later in this year. Strict ownership of packages I'm glad my last bits sparked discussions about...Debian Project
This article shows you how to set, change, and recover secure passwords for your MySQL root account, so you'll never be at a loss.Jack Wallen (TechRepublic)
fffilm, František Fuka, Ilona Fuková, film, premiéry, recenze, Fuxoftwww.fffilm.cz
If you have an aging computer and want to give it new life, there are plenty of lightweight Linux distributions that will serve you for years to come.Jack Wallen (ZDNET)
Discover the importance of Bash scripting in Linux system administration. Learn how it automates tasks, improves efficiency, ensures consistency, and enhances security for seamless management.Lucas Rees (Linux Careers)
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