Seven little habits for writing better code
Last week, I talked about the relationship between polishing forks and writing good code, and how deep attention to detail is the key to true greatness as a developer. Writing that column set me to thinking about how, exactly, one “polishes” code...
Using ISO/SAE 21434 to stay ahead of the Cyber Resilience Act
How ISO/SAE 21434 helps you get ready for the Cyber Resilience Act If you work in automotive, you’ve probably already heard of the CRA – the EU’s Cyber Resilience Act. It’s one of the most ambitious pieces of cybersecurity regulation in years. ...
Fedora's Reproducible Package Build Mandate Deferred To F44
One of the planned changes for Fedora 43 was setting an expectation that RPM package builds are reproducible. Much of Fedora's "reproducible builds" effort is already complete but this change has now been deferred to the Fedora 44 release next year...
Linux Sees Fresh Fixes For PCMCIA PC Card Support In 2025
It's not too often hearing PCMCIA these days as that defunct PC card standard for laptops from the 90's and early 00's. Back in 2023 Linux began dropping old PCMCIA drivers from the kernel while coming as a surprise today are some clean-ups for the Per...
