#
DIFF.BLOG
New
Following
Discover
Jobs
More
Top Writers
Suggest a blog
Upvotes plugin
Report bug
Contact
About
Sign up
The home for great developer writing.
Discover the best posts from developers and engineering teams, all in one place.
Join now
→
Learn more
TOPICS
“Useful” is not sufficient
79
·
Smashing Frames
·
July 15, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
English
writing
Linux kernel development
artificial-intelligence
Open Source
Linus Torvalds
Summary
Linus Torvalds defends the inclusion of AI within Linux kernel development, insisting that critics who oppose this direction can either fork the project or step away, highlighting the open-source nature of the software.
Read full post on tante.cc →
MORE POSTS LIKE THIS
Quoting Linus Torvalds
simonw ·
Jul 16, 2026
Open Source
Linus Torvalds
SUSE and Openchip team up to build a RISC-V stack for Europe
Thestack ·
Jun 25, 2026
Semiconductors
Open Source
Outperforming Fable 5 at half the price: meet model synthesis, a new server-side tool on DigitalOcean Inference Engine
DigitalOcean ·
Jul 23, 2026
AI & ML
AI
Attempts to create an atomic package manager for everyone
Users Rust Lang ·
Jul 22, 2026
Linux
package-management
How far would hostile distributions go to hurt application developers?
TheEvilSkeleton ·
Jul 18, 2026
Linux
Open Source
Introducing VLC for Unity - Linux Edition
Martin Finkel ·
Jul 22, 2026
vlc
Unity
Discover more posts →
AUTHOR
BLOG POST FEATURED ON
Hacker News
4 points
Add this plugin to your blog
RECENT POSTS FROM THE AUTHOR
Choose how you want to continue.
Continue with GitHub
Continue with Google