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Google's BPF-CCX Scheduler Unlocks Higher AMD Zen Performance in Linux

Google's BPF-CCX Scheduler Unlocks Higher AMD Zen Performance in Linux

Google has developed BPF-CCX, an innovative Linux scheduler leveraging eBPF for optimized thread placement across AMD Zen core complexes. Benchmarks presented at Linux Plumbers Conference 2025 show significant gains over the default EEVDF scheduler, particularly for virtualized workloads. This approach marks a strategic shift in CPU resource management for EPYC servers and Ryzen systems.
Installing Every NixOS Package: A Journey Through the Depths of Nixpkgs

Installing Every NixOS Package: A Journey Through the Depths of Nixpkgs

One developer's ambitious quest to install every package in Nixpkgs reveals the power and complexity of Nix's purely functional package management system. After overcoming numerous technical hurdles, the result is a system with over 69,000 packages—five times more than a previous Arch Linux experiment—offering unique insights into the Nix ecosystem.
Asus ProArt P16: A Compelling MacBook Pro Rival That Rewards Creative Tinkerers

Asus ProArt P16: A Compelling MacBook Pro Rival That Rewards Creative Tinkerers

The Asus ProArt P16 emerges as a powerful alternative to Apple's MacBook Pro, boasting AMD's latest AI-ready processor and a stunning AMOLED display tailored for creatives. While it demands user customization to unlock its full potential, this laptop's innovative features like the DialPad and responsive stylus offer a fresh take on professional workflows. For developers and designers seeking flexibility over plug-and-play simplicity, it's a worthy contender in the high-end laptop arena.
The Framework Laptop 16: Modular Powerhouse Redefines Sustainable Computing

The Framework Laptop 16: Modular Powerhouse Redefines Sustainable Computing

Framework's upgraded Laptop 16 delivers unprecedented customization with AMD Ryzen AI 300 series CPUs and multi-vendor GPU options, challenging disposable tech culture. While battery life and build consistency present tradeoffs, its DIY ethos offers developers and Linux enthusiasts a future-proof, repairable workstation.