Linux 7.3 improves performance when running out of vRAM

Earlier this year, I blogged about work I did toimprove VRAM managementfor games. Now, after many months of floating around in mailing lists, the kernel patches are finally merged upstream and queued for Linux 7.3! Hooray! To celebrate, let’s look a bit deeper at one sentence I wrote in my previous post: [Games] should perform … Devamını oku

GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing Cut by 50%

GPT-5.6 Sol is the flagship model in OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 series. It is suited for complex reasoning, coding, and agentic workflows, and is particularly strong at command-line and multi-step coding tasks and long-horizon problem solving. Different companies host the same model. OpenRouter routes your request to one of them based on the routing mode you pick … Devamını oku

Cursor Origin

Origin is Cursor’s git forge for storing and sharing code. Use it to host repositories, sync projects from GitHub, and browse your team’s Origin repos in the browser. Origin code storage is available on Pro, Teams, and Enterprise plans. It is not available on free plans. Access opens in stages, so you may not see … Devamını oku

Fairphone 6 and PostmarketOS working main camera

Today i bring the working main camera! Building on the work nondescriptpointer did on the wide lens camera i have written the driver for the main camera and now its working alongside auto focus and color correction. The color correction still a work in progress, but you can already see how much it improved the … Devamını oku

Quake Shareware, a CD-ROM just a little too full

In the mid-90s the coolest thing to buy for a PC, besides theincredibly expensive Intel Pentium, was aCD-ROM drive. With their capacity of 640 MiB (three times the storage of PC HDD at the time), CDs allowed enthusiasts to step into a world of multimedia, made of high-resolution 640×480 256 colors palette-indexed photos[1], VOC soundtracks, … Devamını oku

Bluesky draws its logo on screenshots

Sometimes I take a screenshot of a post I like, either to send it to friends/meme channel or to save a “durable” copy. Like this one (I’ve cropped out the rest of the interface): I noticed the Bluesky logo in the right corner and thought that it was weird that the logo doesn’t bother me … Devamını oku

AI;DR (AI; Didn’t Read)

I’m SUPER jealous that I didn’t think of this first… Alas! Hat tip to seclilc fortweeting this gemout two days ago. I’ve been thinking about it ever since. Why? Because there is growing grumbling among everyone about AI writing. And it’s not just others; it’s me! I am getting to the point where I physically … Devamını oku