Linux is good now; to feel like you actually own your PC, put Linux on it

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/linux/im-brave-enough-to-say-it-linux-is-good-now-and-if-you-want-to-feel-like-you-actually-own-your-pc-make-2026-the-year-of-linux-on-your-desktop/

#HackerNews #Linux #Desktop #PC #Ownership #Freedom #OpenSource #TechTrends

Syncthing-Android have had a change of owner/maintainer

https://github.com/researchxxl/syncthing-android/issues/16

#HackerNews #Syncthing #Android #Ownership #Change #Maintainer #Update #Open #Source #Community

Let go of StackOverflow; communities must take ownership

https://ahelwer.ca/post/2025-11-25-stackoverflow/

#HackerNews #Let #go #of #StackOverflow #communities #must #take #ownership #ownership #of #knowledge #tech #communities

You will own nothing and be (un)happy

https://racc.blog/you-will-own-nothing-and-be-unhappy/

#HackerNews #You #will #own #nothing #and #be #(un)happy #ownership #happiness #future #society #HackerNews

#AI + the question of #ownership: "#TeHiku shows that when AI tools are built by organizations with entirely different #incentive structures in place, they can produce wildly different results. As long as AI is designed for the purposes of the #competitive #accumulation of capital, firms will continue to find ways to exploit labor, degrade the environment, take short cuts in data extraction, and compromise on safety, because if they don’t, one of their competitors will."

https://jacobin.com/2025/07/altman-openai-artificial-intelligence-labor-environment-deepseek