Guide to bare-metal UEFI coding on Linux
A tutorial series walks experienced Linux developers through bare-metal application development for UEFI-based PCs, covering the toolchain, compiling and linking, bootable-disk creation, and basic file management. The parts build on each other and are meant to be read in order. — kevinboone.me
Devvm gives every project its own VM
devvm creates an isolated VM for any project folder, preloaded with the toolchain the project calls for, so coding agents such as Claude Code run inside the sandbox rather than on the host machine. The open-source tool ships with secure defaults and starts every subsequent VM from a shared base image in seconds. — devvm.dev
GeoDNS setup moves off AWS to Bunny
A scriptable GeoDNS setup moves from AWS to Bunny's platform. — vincent.bernat.ch
iPhone keyboard silently blocks thousands of phrases
Apple's iPhone keyboard contains a hidden list of 4,513 English phrases that it never suggests and actively rewrites during swipe typing, covering slurs, political slogans, historical events, and public figures. Similar lists exist for other languages, and Apple never publishes or explains the picks. — swipeblocked.com
Replit rebuilds sandboxes on microVMs
Replit replaced its Docker-based sandboxes with microVMs, each running its own Linux kernel, so a compromise no longer spills over to other tenants' workloads. The rewritten engine avoids 96.1% of recent Linux kernel CVEs and has migrated existing projects without disruption. — frontier.replit.com