Phoenix Framework: Learnings from dozen projects, Anuvrat Parashar, #FOSSASIA Summit 2026

Phoenix Framework: Learnings from dozen projects, Anuvrat Parashar, #FOSSASIA Summit 2026

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Phoenix Framework: Learnings from dozen projects, Anuvrat Parashar, #FOSSASIA Summit 2026

Thinking about building your next application with Elixir and Phoenix Framework? In this FOSSASIA Summit 2026 session, Anuvrat Parashar shares practical lessons from delivering a dozen production projects, from simple websites to large-scale marketing automation platforms.

Discover the strengths, trade-offs, and real-world challenges of adopting Phoenix, and learn when it excels for building scalable, reliable web applications. Whether you’re new to Elixir or evaluating it for your next project, this talk offers valuable insights from years of hands-on experience.

FOSSASIA Summit 2026 held in Bangkok, is Asia’s leading Open Source tech conference featuring sessions on #AI, #Cloud, #DevOps, #Open Hardware, #Security, #Web #Mobile Technologies, #Web3, and #Databases. Learn more: http://summit.fossasia.org

Session slides: https://eventyay.com/ev/88882f3e/talk/QRRRFZ5PBFKD/

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A New York Court Banned Smart Glasses!

A New York Court Banned Smart Glasses!

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A New York Court Banned Smart Glasses!

New York courts banned smart glasses, all eyewear with cameras/mics. The ban covers all headwear equipped with cameras and microphones, impacting lawyers, staff, and visitors alike. #NYCourts #SmartGlassesBan #LegalTech #CourtRules #Privacy #TechnologyNews #Lawyers #NewYork

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Windows 11 is losing users really quickly – Linux Weekly News

Windows 11 is losing users really quickly - Linux Weekly News

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Windows 11 is losing users really quickly - Linux Weekly News

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00:36 Sponsor: TuxCare
01:45 Another German state moves to open source
04:26 Windows drops below 60% market share
07:38 OpenMandriva victim of sabotage from former contributor
10:05 GNOME 51 has its first alpha
12:41 FSF makes progress on LibrePhone project
14:08 Ubuntu outlines their work on ARM
16:29 More performance improvements for AMD on Linux
17:43 Tuxedo OS moves to Debian Testing
21:15 Mint 23 will have a full Wayland session
22:32 Valve published Windows drivers for Steam machine
25:22 Proton 11 released
27:26 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers

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Another German state moves to open source
https://www.regierung-mv.de/Aktuell/?id=221531&processor=processor.sa.pressemitteilung

Windows drops below 60% market share

Windows Drops Under 60% in Global Desktop OS Share for the First Time in Years


https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/worldwide/

OpenMandriva victim of sabotage from former contributor
https://forum.openmandriva.org/t/statement-regarding-attempted-distribution-sabotage/8997

GNOME 51 has its first alpha
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-51-Alpha
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Mutter-Background-Blur

FSF makes progress on LibrePhone project
https://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2026/summer/ensuring-freedom-one-blob-at-a-time

Ubuntu outlines their work on ARM
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-on-arm-summer-26-update/84872

More performance improvements for AMD on Linux
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Marek-Double-VRS-RADV-Perf

Tuxedo OS moves to Debian Testing
https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/A-new-foundation-for-TUXEDO-OS-Switching-to-Debian.tuxedo

Mint 23 will have a full Wayland session

Monthly News – June 2026

Valve published Windows drivers for Steam machine
https://www.techradar.com/computing/gaming-pcs/lies-about-driver-support-valve-now-lets-you-install-windows-11-on-a-steam-machine-but-many-people-dont-want-to-be-fooled-twice

Proton 11 released
https://linuxiac.com/proton-11-0-released-with-big-compatibility-boost-for-linux-gaming/

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Ubuntu Just Broke Ubuntu

Ubuntu Just Broke Ubuntu

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Ubuntu Just Broke Ubuntu

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Ubuntu just broke Ubuntu — and the culprit was its brand-new Rust rewrite of the classic `cp` command. The world’s most popular Linux distro has been replacing the trusted 30-year-old GNU Coreutils (written in C) with the memory-safe Rust uutils project, and this time the new Rust `cp` backfired so badly it stopped Ubuntu from building Ubuntu itself. In this video, I break down exactly what went wrong with the Rust Coreutils migration, why the `cp -afL` flag combination broke Ubuntu’s `livecd-rootfs` ISO build pipeline, and what this whole mess means for the future of Linux.

We dig into the critical `cp` regression bug, how GNU’s C implementation and Rust’s `clap` argument parser handle command-line flags so differently, why memory safety doesn’t guarantee behavioral compatibility, how Canonical quickly reverted to the GNU binary with a dual-binary fix, and the bigger GPL vs MIT licensing debate sitting behind the entire GNU Coreutils to Rust uutils transition across Ubuntu 25.10 and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.

In this video:

– What actually happened when Ubuntu switched `cp` to the Rust version
– Why one tiny flag halted every daily Ubuntu ISO build
– Why the `cp` command is way harder to rewrite than it looks
– Why Linux users are nervous about rewriting `cp`, `mv`, and `rm` in Rust
– A fair look at Rust, uutils, and Canonical’s bold experiment
– The GPL vs MIT licensing angle nobody’s talking about
– Should regular Ubuntu desktop users actually worry?

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Open Source Digest: Coworking, Security, AI & More

Open Source Digest: Coworking, Security, AI & More

Community & Collaboration Social Coworking & Office Hours: Join the SORTEE community for coworking sessions and learn about the organization’s mission to improve transparency in ecology and evolution. Vale & Text Linting Office Hours: Participate in coworking hours focused on Vale, an open-source linter for prose, and text linting best practices. Help Translate Hammer: A … Read more

Open Source AI Boom: US Restrictions Fuel Global Shift

Open Source AI Boom: US Restrictions Fuel Global Shift

The Big Picture: Open Source AI Surges as US Tightens Grip In recent months, a confluence of geopolitical tensions, economic pressures, and technological advancements has accelerated the adoption of open-source artificial intelligence models. US export controls on advanced AI chips and restrictions on top AI firms have inadvertently spurred a global movement toward open-source alternatives. … Read more

Open Source Pulse: AI, Web Speed, Community Impact

Open Source Pulse: AI, Web Speed, Community Impact

AI Gets an Upgrade: Faster, Smarter, and Everywhere OpenAI’s ChatGPT Work now boasts GPT-5.6, making Computer Use faster and more accurate. A live Picture-in-Picture feature lets users monitor progress or even send the feed to a pet. Meanwhile, a mathematician named Bartosz uses GPT-5.6 to solve previously unsolvable problems. These developments signal a shift toward … Read more

Webview + React: Ship Mobile Features at Web Speed, Siwat Kaolueng, #FOSSASIA Summit 2026

Webview + React: Ship Mobile Features at Web Speed, Siwat Kaolueng, #FOSSASIA Summit 2026

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Webview + React: Ship Mobile Features at Web Speed, Siwat Kaolueng, #FOSSASIA Summit 2026

Deliver mobile features faster by sharing React code across web and mobile. In this FOSSASIA Summit 2026 session, Siwat Kaolueng shares a practical Webview-first architecture that combines React with native mobile capabilities to achieve web-speed development without compromising the user experience.

Learn how to maximize code reuse with a three-layer architecture, implement secure authentication using a native token bridge, and leverage TanStack Router and React Query to build scalable, maintainable applications. Based on real-world experience at EarnIn, this talk offers practical insights for teams building cross-platform products.

FOSSASIA Summit 2026 held in Bangkok, is Asia’s leading Open Source tech conference featuring sessions on #AI, #Cloud, #DevOps, #Open Hardware, #Security, #Web #Mobile Technologies, #Web3, and #Databases. Learn more: http://summit.fossasia.org

Session slides: https://eventyay.com/ev/88882f3e/talk/CABUU51JAL0X/

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