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03 Nov 2026 edition

17 articles · 10 sources ·

Top topics: Open Source · Web · General

Open Source

Arnis turns any place on Earth into a Minecraft world

Louis Erbkamm built the first prototype in his free time. Now GitHub Copilot helps him maintain it alone. The post Arnis turns any place on Earth into a Minecraft world appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

Source: GitHub Blog Alex Perrault
DevOps Open Source

Production AI Insights Live | KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2026

Hearing maintainers and end-user architects walk through production failures, scale bottlenecks, and AI infrastructure tradeoffs live is an experience you cannot replicate from a screen. The sharpest cloud native minds…

Source: CNCF CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]
Open Source

OpenSUSE Leap 16.1

The openSUSE project has announced the release of openSUSE Leap 16.1. The release is notable for allowing both traditional installations and immutable images with transactional updates. While immutable images had…

Source: LWN.net daroc
Open Source AI

[$] LLM reviews for Debian's new queue spark debate

The Debian project has wrestled with the topic of LLM usage for years, which culminated in a general-resolution vote this August. The project voted in favor of the fifth, out of eight, option: "Responsible Use of…

Source: LWN.net jzb
Open Source

Fedora Linux 45 released

Fedora Linux 45 has been released. This includes all editions: Fedora Workstation, Fedora KDE Plasma Desktop, Fedora Server, Fedora Cloud, Fedora CoreOS, and Fedora IoT, as well as the Atomic Desktops and Spins. This…

Source: LWN.net jzb
Web

Re-Implementing :nth-child() With Modern CSS

Combining :nth-child with style queries and sibling-index() to conditionally select child elements. Re-Implementing :nth-child() With Modern CSS originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should…

Source: CSS-Tricks Temani Afif
Open Source

Security updates for Tuesday

Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (bind, bind9.16, firefox, freerdp, ghostscript, kernel, kernel-rt, libXi, perl-YAML:1.24, perl:5.32, pipewire, qt5-qtbase, redis:6, tomcat, and wireshark), Debian…

Source: LWN.net jzb
Web

Modern CSS Might Make Your Front-End More Complex

Replacing JavaScript with a modern CSS feature can simplify a piece of code while making the wider application harder to reason about. Gabriel Shoyombo explores what happens when logic is split between CSS and…

Source: Smashing Magazine hello@smashingmagazine.com (Gabriel Shoyombo)
Open Source General PostgreSQL

Open Source Friday: pgmq

Ali joins us to talk about pgmq, a lightweight message queue tool similar to AWS SQS and RSMQ but on Postgres. We'll take a look at how to get started with the project and what it's like to be an OSS maintainer.

Source: GitHub GitHub
Open Source General

A new way to use GitHub Copilot in JetBrains IDEs

Discover a new way to work with GitHub Copilot inside your JetBrains IDE using JetBrains Air. Connect your existing Copilot account to run coding and testing tasks locally using your project context, or execute tasks in…

Source: GitHub GitHub
Open Source General

How OpenClaw tracks issues without user telemetry

How do you support tens of millions of users without collecting a single piece of user telemetry? In this OpenClaw roundtable clip, Peter Steinberger shares why OpenClaw refuses to build telemetry into its open-source…

Source: GitHub GitHub
Open Source

GitLab Transcend: The AI Agent Orchestration Layer Explained

Understand how GitLab Duo Agent Platform, GitLab for Slack, and goal-driven flows eliminate the handoffs and delays that slow down software delivery. Recorded live at the GitLab Transcend event, Chief Product and…

Source: GitLab GitLab