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On building scalable control planes https://www. allthingsdistributed.com/2026/ 08/on-building-scalable-control-planes.html
Public posts from @angristan@mstdn.io
On building scalable control planes https://www. allthingsdistributed.com/2026/ 08/on-building-scalable-control-planes.html
GNOME Shell Design Dreams https:// blogs.gnome.org/shell-dev/2026 /08/11/gnome-shell-design-dreams/
Wireblast: a 100Gbs packet generator in Go with AF_XDP https:// toonk.io/wireblast-building-a- line-rate-packet-generator-in-go-with-af_xdp/index.html
High-Speed Packet Transmission in Go: From net.Dial to AF_XDP https:// toonk.io/sending-network-packe ts-in-go/
We replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations—and it scaled https:// shopify.engineering/scaling-in ventory-reservations
Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug 🐞 https:// michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/20 26-08-09-zsh-history-truncation-bug/
Linux VM sockets in Go https:// mdlayher.com/blog/linux-vm-soc kets-in-go/
Ghostty vs Qhostty. Lovely! Open source is great
Ghostty works great on Linux, but it's made with GTK and libadwaita, so running it on KDE looks out of place. Here is https:// github.com/angristan/qhostty , a fork of Ghostty that adds the QT frontend that makes it look native on KDE (tabs, context menu)
Thousands of servers can be backdoored by exploiting buggy motherboard controllers https:// arstechnica.com/security/2026/ 08/thousands-of-servers-can-be-backdoored-by-exploiting-buggy-motherboard-controllers/
I guess the only way to have usable font rendering on Linux is to not use fractal scaling? Meaning 4K is out and 5K or 6K is the answer 🥲
Proxmox Virtual Environment now available for arm64 https:// forum.proxmox.com/threads/prox mox-virtual-environment-now-available-for-64-bit-arm-arm64.185527/
The Future of GNOME Boxes https:// blogs.gnome.org/feborges/futur e-of-boxes/
The Session You Cannot Take With You https:// earendil.com/posts/session-por tability/
Go 1.27 interactive tour https:// victoriametrics.com/blog/go-1- 27/index.html
July 2026: a record setting month for flight tracking https://www. flightradar24.com/blog/inside- flightradar24/july-2026-a-record-setting-month-for-flight-tracking/
Dogfooding at scale: migrating cdnjs to Cloudflare’s Developer Platform https:// blog.cloudflare.com/cdnjs-dev- platform-migration/
Prompt Caching In Agents https:// earendil.com/posts/prompt-cach ing/
Everyone Should Know SIMD https:// mitchellh.com/writing/everyone -should-know-simd
Does creatine make you smarter? https:// dynomight.net/creatine/