Valve never set out to save Linux gaming. It set out to save Valve. In 2012, Gabe Newell looked at what Microsoft was building with Windows 8 and got spooked enough to start building a way out. That way out eventually became SteamOS, then Proton, then the Steam Deck, and […]
Monthly Archives: July 2026
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Codeberg, the nonprofit code forge a lot of developers have been quietly moving to as a GitHub alternative, just voted to ban vibe-coded projects, meaning repositories that mostly consist of code written by AI rather than a human. The vote passed by a wide margin. The reaction to it hasn’t […]
Windows just had its worst month on record. StatCounter’s newly published numbers for June 2026 put worldwide desktop market share for Windows at 56.61%, the first time it has ever fallen below 60% in the history of the dataset. Linux closed the same month at 4.36%, its highest number in […]