2.5 Admins 294: Oh, R2

2.5 Admins 294: Oh, R2

Author: The Late Night Linux Family April 9, 2026 Duration: 22:24

Arm announces its first CPU, Anthropic accidentally leaks the source for Claude Code and it’s terrible, and setting up a backup for a friend’s photos.

 

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FreeBSD and OpenZFS in the Quest for Technical Independence: A Storage Architect’s View​

 

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Arm expands compute platform to silicon products in historic company first

Anthropic exposes Claude Code source by accident

 

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