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14 items on 09 Nov 2026
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CSS-Tricks, Version 20

Things look a little different around here? I hope so because we just pushed a site redesign! Here's everything new with the 20th(!!) version of CSS-Tricks. CSS-Tricks, Version 20 originally handwritten and published…

Source: CSS-Tricks Geoff Graham
Open Source AI

[$] Git considers voting to determine its LLM policy

One of the dominant themes of 2026 has been the debate within development projects about the terms under which LLM-written contributions should be accepted — if, indeed, they should be accepted at all. The Git project…

Source: LWN.net corbet
Open Source

Kernel prepatch 7.4-rc2

Linus Torvalds has released the 7.4-rc2 prepatch and it will come as no surprise that it is a large one ("a big -rc2 to go with the largest ever -rc1"). Much of the size was made up of some automated Coccinelle updates…

Source: LWN.net jake
Open Source

OpenIndiana 2026.10 released

Version 2026.10 of the OpenIndiana operating system has been released. OpenIndiana is based on Illumos, which in turn was based on OpenSolaris after Oracle discontinued it. Notable changes in this release include UEFI…

Source: LWN.net jzb
Open Source

Security updates for Monday

Security updates have been issued by Debian (cjose, kernel, libreoffice, rsync, ruby3.3, telegram-desktop, vim, and zlib), Fedora (bind, composer, copyparty, dnf5, elixir, fasterxml-oss-parent, gnome-remote-desktop,…

Source: LWN.net jzb
Open Source General

Key takeaways from GitHub's Octoverse report in 60 seconds

Almost half of all pull requests on GitHub are now started by AI agents, and 90% are merged within two weeks. In this 60-second recap of the Octoverse report, explore how software teams are reshaping their workflows and…

Source: GitHub GitHub
Open Source General

I made my Octolamp think with GitHub Copilot CLI hooks

At Universe 2025, GitHub handed out Octolamps. Beatris Mendez Gandica wondered: what if hers could show when GitHub Copilot CLI is thinking? Using the native Copilot CLI hooks system, her lamp breathes green when the…

Source: GitHub GitHub