The Lunduke Journal of Technology
by Bryan Lunduke
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Episodes
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LCOS 1.0 is Locked, Loaded, & Ready for Release Nov 1st
The Lunduke Computer Operating System has: No Age or ID Verification. No Online Accounts. No Built-in AI Features. No Weird Politics.Get your name in the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.locals.com/post/8288705/3-days-left-to-get-your-name-into-lcos-1-0-s-about-windowThe Lunduke Computer…
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"F**k Open Source" Says Leaders of GNOME, Elementary, Others
"What we need is free software … which [is] anti-fascist, feminist, anti-racist, Igbtq+ inclusive, anti-capitalist, anti-imperialist, anti-genai, etc."More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About...
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r/OpenSource Bans AI, Gets Criticized, Blames Lunduke
"If your project uses AI, is made by AI, or is intended for AI, it's not welcome on r/OpenSource," says Reddit Moderator.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-name…
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LCOS 1.0 Lands in 6 Days
2026 is the year of the Lunduke desktop.Get your name on the LCOS About window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameDownload the Lunduke Computer Operating System:https://lunduke.com/lcos.htmlMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If...
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Omarchy Goes To China
DHH talks to Lunduke about Omarchy's partnership with Alibaba to produce "Omarchy China", including Chinese spyware & censorship tools.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About...
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Linux Kernel AI Civil War: Anti-AI Activist Joins the TAB as Torvalds Drops AI Disclosure
"No ethical justification for the use of generative AI in FOSS development," says new Linux Technical Advisory Board Member.Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/...
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macOS is No Longer UNIX
Apple's UNIX certification expired in August. And they didn't renew it.Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss…
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LCOS 0.9.5 Has Landed!
Fixes! More hardware support! 1.0 arrives Nov 1st!https://lunduke.com/lcos.htmlLifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to...
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Indian Root Certificate Authority Sets Private Key to 4
Anyone has been able to make fake HTTPS certificates for over a year.Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this...
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GNOME Founder Attacks Omarchy Founder as "Lazy, Racist, Ignorant"
Plus: Red Hat spokesman calls for impeachment of President Trump and to "fight the far-right extremist" Elon Musk.Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a...
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Open Source Initiative Changes Mission to Political Activism
The OSI joins Mozilla, Codeberg, and other Open Source organizations which now focus on Leftist political activism instead of software.Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke...
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LCOS 1.0 Release Date: Nov 1st
65,000 Lines of new Code. Crazy fast. No weird politics. Brace yourself, The Lunduke Computer Operating System is coming.Ship date announcement:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lcos-10-ships-on-november-1stSupport the work & get your name on the LCOS About...
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LCOS 0.9.4 Released
Bug fixes & improved hardware support as Lunduke's Linux distro moves towards a 1.0 release.The Lunduke Computer Operating System:https://lunduke.com/lcos.htmlLifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The...
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Linux Creator Says Banning AI is Utterly Stupid, Idiotic
Linus Torvals says, "we’re not going to make stupid rules that say you can’t use [AI for developing Linux]".Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public...
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GNOME Attacks Everyone (Including GNOME)
The GNOME Foundation is in total meltdown, attacking their own members, along with hardware companies (Framework), Open Source projects (Omarchy, Hyprland, others), and even... JK Rowling and Charlie Kirk?Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About...
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LCOS 0.9.3 has Landed! Plus: How to Help.
The Lunduke Computer Operating System 1.0 is in sight! And it needs your help!https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lcos-093-has-landed-plus-how-to-helpMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...
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Linux Kernel to Stop Labeling AI Code, Over 20% is AI-Generated.
This change was agreed upon (by the majority of kernel devs) at the Linux Maintainers Summit, held last week in Prague.Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This…
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Torvalds All-in on AI as LLM Patches to Linux Hits Record High
"The code, the test programs, the review behind the list above and the first draft of this text were done with an LLM coding assistant (Claude Code)"Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke...
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IBM Withholding Documents in DEI Discrimination Lawsuit
Is IBM trying to hide their illegal DEI policies? It sure looks that way.Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss...
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LCOS 0.9 Has Landed!
Massively improved hardware support, 350 bug fixes, optimizations across the board. The 1.0 of the Lunduke Computer Operating System is in sight!Contribute to LCOS & Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameLCOS on...
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Woke Open Source Bans AI, While Non-Woke Embraces AI
System76, Elementary OS, OBS, GUIX, and more have all banned AI contributions.Contribute to The Lunduke Journal & LCOS with a discounted Lifetime Subscription:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public…
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Lunduke OS Roadmap: Make Woke Open Source Irrelevant
The plan for Lunduke Computer Operating System (LCOS) for 1.0 and beyond.Contribute to LCOS & Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameLCOS on GitHub:https://github.com/BryanLunduke/LCOSMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public...
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Nvidia Says Wayland Not Faster Than X11
Wayland uses more RAM, is missing features, and is no faster than X11 (Xorg or XLibre).Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd…
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Ubuntu Dropping GNU PGP in Favor of Another Rust Clone
"The goal is for [Rust Clone] to become Ubuntu's default OpenPGP toolchain."Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to…
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Linux Market Share Plummets! From 15% Down to 3% in One Month!
Those 15% Linux Desktop market share numbers? Those were bots.Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with...
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OpenBSD Says No to Rust Clones
"Smells like agenda," says OpenBSD lead, Theo de Raadt.Lifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About Window:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lifetime-sub-sale-plus-your-nameMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other...
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LCOS 0.7 : SimCity Fork & Default Custom Kernel
The Lunduke Computer Operating System has made the custom, "stainless" (Rust-free) Linux Kernel the default as it moves towards a 1.0 release.LCOS GitHub Page:https://github.com/BryanLunduke/LCOSLifetime Sub Sale, Plus Your Name on the LCOS About...
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Is AI The Future of Programming?
AI submissions to the Linux Kernel are skyrocketing. Prominent developers are going full "Vibe Coding". The shift is radical and rapid.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes,...
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LCOS 0.6 : Rust-Free Kernel, New Text Editor
The 2nd Beta release of the Lunduke Computer Operating System adds new software, a custom Linux kernel, and lots of fixes.LCOS GitHub Page:https://github.com/BryanLunduke/LCOSLCOS on DistroWatch:https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=lcosMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/...
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KDE Leader Calls Omarchy Funders a "Rouges Gallery of Villains"
Official KDE Statement: "KDE does not harbor fascists", "We neither have nor want a relationship with Omarchy."More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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Linux AI Patches Soars to 17%
Yet another record week for AI / LLM development of the Linux kernel, with 1,634 AI generated code submissions.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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Linux Market Share Hits 15% (in North America)
How many of these "Desktop Linux" users are Al Bots? And how high could this go?More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lunduke.substack.com/subscribe
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KDE's Official AI Rules are Fight Club: Use AI... But Don't Tell Anyone
The first rule of developing KDE with Al is: Do not talk about developing KDE with Al.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lunduke.substack.com/subscribe
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Lunduke Linux Soars to #12 on DistroWatch, With Custom Rust-Free Kernel
Rust-free kernel. Custom software. Shooting past Arch, NixOS, & openSUSE. Things are looking good for LCOS (Lunduke Computer OS).LCOS on DistroWatch:https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=lcosLCOS GitHub Page:https://github.com/BryanLunduke/LCOSMore from The Lunduke...
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"Linux is Built by Volunteers" is a Myth
For most modern Kernel releases, over 80% of commits come from people paid to do the work.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lunduke.substack.com/subscribe
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Python's 5-Year Plan: Diversity & Inclusion in Every Decision Through 2031
The PSF's new strategic plan embeds DEI as a lens on every Python activity.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lunduke.substack.com/subscribe
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GNOME's Fundraising Pitch: "Stick it to Fashtech" (They Mean Omarchy)
Omarchy is raising more money than GNOME, KDE, & the FSF combined... and Open Source Leftists are losing their minds.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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Lunduke OS Hits Beta
The LCOS 0.5 release has landed in all its 1990s styled glory (and still refuses to have Age Verification).Lunduke Computer Operating System project page:https://github.com/BryanLunduke/LCOSLCOS Linux Entry on DistroWatch:https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=lcosMore from The Lunduke...
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Linux Projects Banning AI are Hypocritical and Stupid
AI generated code accounts for over 16% of new submissions to the Linux Kernel (and rising rapidly).More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lunduke.substack.com/subscribe
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Lunduke Computer OS 0.4 is Here
The 90s inspired, No Age Verification, No Online Account Linux distro moves closer to a Beta release.The LCOS Source & Downloads:https://github.com/BryanLunduke/LCOSMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or...
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GNOME Co-Founder Suggests Omarchy is Money Laundering Front for "Nefarious" Groups
"They probably want DHH to make personal, untraceable donations to nefarious groups," says GNOME Code of Conduct Chairman.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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Software Freedom Conservancy Rails Against Open Source Corruption
The past Executive Director of the Free Software Foundation says he has been called "fascist", sent copies of 1984, and threatened with doxing.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...
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Mac, Windows, & Linux Are ALL Developed By AI Now
Most major Operating Systems now coded by AI, & that rate is accelerating. The number of AI code submissions to Linux doubled in the last week alone.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...
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Omarchy Linux 4.0 Downloaded 250,000 Times in 3 Weeks
How do those numbers compare to other Linux distributions?More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lunduke.substack.com/subscribe
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Lunduke Computer Operating System 0.3 Adds New Paint Software, Moves Towards Beta
The "No Age Verification", "No Weird Politics", "No Systemd" Linux distribution marches towards a Beta release.The Lunduke Computer Operating System:https://github.com/BryanLunduke/LCOSLCOS 0.3 ISO download:https://github.com/BryanLunduke/LCOS/releasesMore from The Lunduke...
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BlueSky Users Bully Paint.NET Dev Into Dropping AI Coded Feature
Harass. Attack. Vilify. Bully. That is the tactic of the Leftist Activists of Open Source. Now they're using it to abuse and manipulate Al users.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...
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Omarchy Linux is "Ethnic Cleansing" Says Trans Elementary OS Founder
Plus: Leftist Activist publishes hit list of "weird" guys in Open Source, and it's a who's who of people worth following.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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Even The Daily Wire is Covering Omarchy Linux
The Daily Wire (and Lunduke) label Omarchy as “Anti-Woke”. DHH says Omarchy “isn’t anti anything”... but he’s wrong.Daily Wire article:https://www.dailywire.com/news/new-anti-woke-operating-system-takes-a-bite-out-of-appleMore from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public…
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Linux Exemption for California Age Attestation Law Goes to Governor for Signing
California AB-1856 would, in theory, exempt Open Source Operating Systems from requiring Age Verification. But the wording is VERY odd. And vague.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to…
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"F*ck that, I'm out," Says Debian Dev After Project Votes to Allow AI Contributions
Debian Linux passes resolution to allow AI / LLM contributions in all parts of the project. Tempter tantrums followed.More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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