Linux Career Opportunities in 2025: Skills in High Demand

The Linux job market has reached unprecedented heights in 2025, with demand for professionals who possess Linux expertise continuing to surge across multiple technology sectors. Organizations worldwide are prioritizing candidates who can leverage Linux systems in cloud-native environments, AI operations, and DevOps workflows. Strong Market Demand for Linux Skills Key Statistic: Over 70% of employers […]
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It’s your fault my laptop knows where I am

#Attendance I’m in Introduction to Algorithms (577) this semester at UW, and I’ve been enjoying hearing Renault explaining how to prove program correctness, DP, network flow, and the circumstances under which Dijkstra invented his shortest-path algorithm. However… algos is a somewhat unique class for me, given that it’s the first course I’ve taken that mandates […]
Screw it, I’m installing Linux

I don’t like where Windows is going. Gaming on Linux has never been more approachable. Time to give it a shot. I don’t like where Windows is going. Gaming on Linux has never been more approachable. Time to give it a shot. by Nathan Edwards Nov 19, 2025, 1:00 PM UTC Nathan Edwards is a […]
I built an faster Notion in Rust
I’m building Outcrop. If your team’s looking for a Confluence alternative, sign up for early access or become an early sponsor. Eight months ago I left my job at Stripe to build a knowledge base. I had sat out the urge to do this for years by then. There have been many attempts at building […]
How Slide Rules Work

[TOC] The survival of our species owes much to our brain, specifically, its ability to observe, analyse, and plan. Planting crops and storing grains for the winter were some of the earliest uses of these abilities. Measuring and calculating are foundational elements of observation, analysis, and planning. Computation, upon which our modern society depends, is […]
Researchers discover security vulnerability in WhatsApp

IT-Security Researchers from the University of Vienna and SBA Research identified and responsibly disclosed a large-scale privacy weakness in WhatsApp’s contact discovery mechanism that allowed the enumeration of 3.5 billion accounts. In collaboration with the researchers, Meta has since addressed and mitigated the issue. The study underscores the importance of continuous, independent security research on […]
Loose Wire Leads to Blackout, Contact with Francis Scott Key Bridge

Blackouts led to loss of steering and propulsion on 984-foot-long vessel WASHINGTON (Nov. 18, 2025) — The NTSB said Tuesday that a single loose wire on the 984-foot-long containership Dali caused an electrical blackout that led to the giant vessel veering and contacting the nearby Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, which then collapsed, killing […]
Robert Louis Stevenson’s Art of Living (and Dying)

On summer break from his university studies, a young Robert Louis Stevenson worked late into the night. He apprenticed in his family’s lighthouse engineering business but had no interest in the trade. Instead, he had “made his own private determination to be an author” and spent his nights writing a novel that would never see […]
The Boring Part of Bell Labs

How Bell Labs supported itself between moonshots It took me a long time to realize that Bell Labs was cool. You see, my dad worked at Bell Labs, and he has not done a single cool thing in his life except create me and bring a telescope to my third grade class. Nothing he was […]