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  • Introducing oc-box: A Persistent Linux Playground for OpenCode

    I wanted OpenCode to have more freedom—but I didn’t want my host machine to become its playground. My Bubblewrap-based setup worked well for restricting access. However, development often involves installing packages, trying different SDKs, changing configuration, and starting services. I wanted the agent to handle those tasks in an environment it could freely modify and,…

  • Checksums Won: Btrfs, bcachefs, OpenZFS, XFS, NTFS and ReFS in Late 2026

    Versions current as of 25 September 2026. Benchmark figures come from real hardware runs published by modern-fs-benchmark. For twenty years the filesystem argument has been framed as a speed contest. Pick a benchmark, run fio on a single disk with default options, crown a winner. That framing was always a little dishonest, because the thing…

  • padoka is back!

    Hi, after a little hiatus, padoka is back with LLVM 10.x git, mesa 19.3.0 git and the latest drm. Drivers to follow. Enjoy!

  • padoka stable now on mesa 19.1.0

    Hi/2 all, Like the title said, padoka stable is now on mesa 19.1.0 for both bionic (lts) and disco. https://launchpad.net/~paulo-miguel-dias/+archive/ubuntu/pkppa/ enjoy!

  • padoka is now on disco

    bionic and disco on padoka ppa are now enabled, sorry for the delay but meson was giving me a hard time. https://launchpad.net/~paulo-miguel-dias/+archive/ubuntu/mesa enjoy

  • updates in padoka git and stable

    hi/2 all padoka ppa (aka unstable) is now on llvm 9 and mesa 19.1. padoka stable is now on 18.3.3 waiting for 19.0 to go gold (will be compiled with llvm 8.0 stable). enjoy. https://launchpad.net/~paulo-miguel-dias/+archive/ubuntu/mesa https://launchpad.net/~paulo-miguel-dias/+archive/ubuntu/pkppa