Red Hat Adding AI to Fedora Linux & GNOME
Red Hat’s Director of Desktop, outlines plans for 2025: “Big item on our list is looking at ways Fedora can make use of Artificial Intelligence” from IBM. ⌘ Read more

Arch Linux Discord: “I think we should kill Lunduke”
How does the Arch Linux Discord server respond to me covering their plan to “Ban Links to X”? By threatening to murder me. ⌘ Read more

The Most Important Tech News of January 2025 (That Only The Lunduke Journal Covered)
H1-B Visas, Non-Woke Operating Systems, Facebook ending DEl, Memory Leaking Rust, Godot Went Woke Went Broke, Debian Linux Doubles Down on Wokeness, & more. ⌘ Read more

Arch Linux Discord Voting to Ban Links to X / Twitter (Because “Nazis”)
Following Debian’s lead, the Arch community is preparing to take a stand against Elon Musk, Conservatives, & X. And they’re banning anyone who disagrees. ⌘ Read more

Trump & Elon Force Government Programmers to Disable DEI Language Chat Bot
Plus: US Government Devs are quickly deleting DEl material off GitHub, let’s see what they’re removing. (Spoiler: It’s super racist and ridiculous!) ⌘ Read more

Linux Foundation Makes Statement About Banning Russian Programmers (3 Months Late)
“It is disappointing that the open source community cannot operate independently of international sanctions programs,” says Linux Foundation. ⌘ Read more

Debian Linux Doubles Down on Wokeness, Leaves X.com
Reasons for leaving X include “Elon Musk”, “Diversity”, “Fake News”, & “Gender”. ⌘ Read more

The Birth of a New Tech Myth: “Facebook Says Linux is Malware!”
We are witnessing a new “Computer Myth” being created before our eyes, as several “Tech News” outlets repeat a false statement about Facebook & Linux. ⌘ Read more

DeepSeek is Copying Existing Al Data, Censoring Results, and Collecting Your Data for China
What do you get when you train your Al on an existing (error-filled) Al, censor it on behalf of a Communist government, and data mine your users? ⌘ Read more

Microsoft Blizzard Artist Calls For Murder of Trump Voters
“Kill your local MAGA,” says Activision Blizzard video game artist. ⌘ Read more

No, Facebook is Not Censoring “Linux”, Only “DistroWatch”.
Facebook is flagging and censoring links to DistroWatch.com as “malware”. ⌘ Read more

Jack Dorsey Keynote Cancelled After Protest Threat by Child Porn Enthusiast, Extreme Leftist
“Billionaires are not welcome at FOSDEM,” says Child Porn Enthusiast, Drew DeVault. ⌘ Read more

Linux Foundation’s Mandatory DEI Training
Lunduke takes the “Inclusive Open Source Community Orientation” certification, which focuses on BLM, Pronouns, Critical Race Theory, Micro-Inequities, and DEl. ⌘ Read more

Linux Distro Declared “Non-Woke”, Causing New Users & Interest to Skyrocket
While “Woke” Linux Distributions (like openSUSE) are struggling to survive, interest in OpenMandriva - a non-Woke Open Source project - is exploding. ⌘ Read more

Godot Game Engine Went Woke… And Lost $160,000 Per Year.
A few months ago, the Open Source Godot Game Engine enacted a mass “cleansing” of Non-Woke supporters. Then their monthly donations dropped by over 25%. ⌘ Read more

Tech Journalists Rally in Support of Racism and Sexism in Big Tech
“Save me from rich, white men,” declares the Tech Journalists in response to some Big Tech firms decreasing racist DEl spending. ⌘ Read more

Apple Begs Shareholders to Let Them Continue Illegal DEl Policies
On February 25th, Apple Shareholders will vote on ending the company’s illegal DEl policies. ⌘ Read more

1980’s Computers on the Modern Internet with FujiNet
Because the Apple Il, 8 Bit Atari, Tandy Color Computer, and DOS PCs all deserve to be Online. ⌘ Read more

Will The Linux Foundation Purchase Chrome?
The courts are primed to force Google to sell Chrome, & Google is preparing by setting up a “Chrome” organization within The Linux Foundation. ⌘ Read more

Stick it to Big Tech. Support The Lunduke Journal.
No ads. No corporate money. No Big Tech influence. Support the last bastion of truly independent Tech Journalism. ⌘ Read more

Lunduke’s Nerdy Q & A - Jan 13, 2025
A few of the questions asked in today’s show: ⌘ Read more

Massive Memory Leaks in System76’s Cosmic Desktop (Written in “Memory Safe” Rust)
Plus: Hyprland developer weighs in, “No, I don’t think it’s beta ready :P” ⌘ Read more

Meta: Ending DEl, Ending “Fact Checking”, Allowing LGBT Criticism & Vaccine Skepticism
Facebook employees “in meltdown” over changes which allow people to say “LGBT are mentally ill”. ⌘ Read more

Linux Foundation Launches Pay-to-Play, Inclusive “Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers”
Because doing something about “Linux” just isn’t the Linux Foundation’s style. ⌘ Read more

Lunduke’s Retro DOS BBS is On-Line
Free to use, Telnet BBS: A shrine to 1990s BBS gaming. TradeWars 2002, Legend of the Red Dragon, & More. ⌘ Read more

Review: OpenMandriva Rolling Linux Distro
A Non-Woke, Truly Independent, Big-Tech-Free, Linux OS focused on the code instead of politics? Yes, please! ⌘ Read more

US Government Bans Linux Foundation from Doing Business with Tencent, Huawei
In 2024, Biden banned Linux from working with Russian programmers. ⌘ Read more

Anti-Conservative openSUSE Linux Spends December Begging for Board Candidates, Finds None
Back in early December, openSUSE delayed their elections after failing to find Board Member candidates. ⌘ Read more

OpenMandriva : The Non-Woke Linux Distro?
“We don’t do DEI (or DIE, as we prefer to call it),” says OpenMandriva President. ⌘ Read more

Are There Any Non-Woke Operating Systems?
Windows, macOS, Linux… they’re all woke. What’s left? ⌘ Read more

H-1B Visa in Tech: Good Idea or Bad Idea?
Elon Musk is for the H-1B visa. But is it a good thing for the Software Industry? ⌘ Read more

Employees Speak Out: Google, Apple, Microsoft, & Intel Discriminate Against White Men
“I’d love to hire you, but, unfortunately, you’re a white male.” ⌘ Read more

Dead Internet Theory is Facebook’s New Business Model
Al Bots will soon have profile pictures & bios, “exist on [Facebook], kind of in the same way that accounts do.” ⌘ Read more

Microsoft Research Funds “Pronouns in Software” Study
After encouraging “Gender Transitioning” children, Microsoft is doubling down on DEl with new “Research” study and new animated video about Trans pronouns in software. ⌘ Read more

Bluesky Bans Lunduke For Having Common Views
After a month of internal debates, Bluesky decided to perma-ban Lunduke at 9pm on the Friday after Christmas. ⌘ Read more

Wikipedia Spends $31 Million on “Racial Equity” in 2024
Wikimedia Foundation now has $286 Million in assets, spends 10x more on “Equity” than server hosting. ⌘ Read more

Last week at The Lunduke Journal (Dec 8 - Dec 21, 2024)
Linux Foundation Lowers Linux Spending! IBM, Red Hat, & Mozilla Discrimination Lawsuits! ChatGPT Can’t Say Lunduke! ⌘ Read more

Google Tells Courts How Google Should Be Punished (and Tried to Hide it)
Released Friday before Christmas – the ideal time to hide any announcement – in response to losing an antitrust suit, Google proposes no real changes to their company or search business. ⌘ Read more

Mozilla Executive Pay Doubles as Loss of 80% of Revenue Looms
“Mozilla has shifted much of its work toward Al” as funds directed towards African “Digital Justice”, “Queer Youth Inclusion”, & “Digital Activism for Young Feminists”. ⌘ Read more

ChatGPT Can Not Say “Bryan Lunduke”
Move over David Mayer, Lunduke joins the list of names which OpenAl will not display. Here’s how this was accomplished. ⌘ Read more

The real “Year of The Linux Desktop”…
I know. ⌘ Read more

Wordpress Contributors Must Now Agree That “Pineapple is Delicious on Pizza’
The Wordpress v. WP Engine legal battle just took a detour into… food. ⌘ Read more

openSUSE Unable to Find Board Candidates After Banning Conservatives
Over the last 2 years the famous Linux project has attacked and mass-banned non-Leftists. Now there’s nobody left to run openSUSE. ⌘ Read more

Mozilla Lawsuit from Former Executive Gets Jury Trial Date
The former “CEO-to-be” will get his day in court against the Firefox maker… but not until a few months after Mozilla loses 80%+ of their revenue. ⌘ Read more

Lunduke’s Quest - December 16, 2024
We all do it. ⌘ Read more

No. 2025 Won’t Be The Year of The Linux Desktop.
Programmers banned. Bankruptcy & Funding problems. Lawsuits galore. 2024 was the worst year for Linux. Ever. And 2025 isn’t going to save us. ⌘ Read more

DRM-Free, Downloadable Media is a Good Thing
The Lunduke Journal adds DRM-free MP4 downloads to the many ways to enjoy the show (Locals, YouTube, X, Rumble, Facebook, Patreon, & Podcast feeds). ⌘ Read more

3 Anti-White Discrimination Lawsuits Pending Against IBM & Red Hat
One year after the explosive IBM & Red Hat leaks, we look at each lawsuit… ⌘ Read more

Lunduke’s Quest - December 13, 2024
We, as nerds, are all one people. ⌘ Read more

The End of Physical Media is Here (and That Sucks)
Blu-Ray is dead - everyone from Sony to LG is ceasing production – with no physical media alternative to take its place. ⌘ Read more