Did Mozilla Just Kill AI? & Is Linux Swap UNUSABLE? | Source Code #4
0:00 - Intro
0:15 - Firefox 148 AI Controls
3:07 - Linux 6.19 & Swap Subsystem Crisis
7:42 - Sudo Maintainer Seeks Sponsors
09:40 - NexPhone: Linux Smartphone Revival?
12:18 - Traur: AUR Security Tool
14:12 - Rust Coreutils: Calling Critics Trolls
16:04 - GIMP Post-3.2 Features
17:03 - Final Thoughts
Firefox 148 adds AI kill-switch, sudo maintainer seeks sponsors after 30 years, Linux kernel developers propose complete swap subsystem rework, NexPhone promises Android+Debian+Windows in one device, Rust Coreutils hits Ubuntu, GIMP plans hardware acceleration & CMYK, and Traur secures AUR packages.
SOURCES:
Firefox 148 AI Controls:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/f...
You can turn off every Firefox AI feature this month - OMG! Ubuntu
Linux Kernel 6.19 Release:
https://lwn.net/Articles/1057417/
The 6.19 kernel has been released - LWN.net
Linux Swap Subsystem Rework:
https://lwn.net/Articles/1016136/
Three ways to rework the swap subsystem - LWN.net
Sudo Maintainer Seeks Sponsorship:
https://linuxiac.com/sudo-maintainer-...
Sudo's Longtime Maintainer Appeals for Sponsorship to Sustain the Project
NexPhone Linux Smartphone:
/ the_nexphone_is_an_upcoming_phone_that_can...
The NexPhone is an upcoming phone that can boot desktop Linux along with Android (and Microslop Windows 11) - made for USB-C docking to monitors
Traur AUR Security Tool:
https://linuxiac.com/new-rust-tool-tr...
New Rust Tool Traur Analyzes Arch AUR Packages for Hidden Risks
Rust Coreutils FOSDEM 2026:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Co...
Rust Coreutils Continues Working Toward 100% GNU Compatibility, Proving Trolls Wrong
GIMP Post-3.2 Features:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GIMP-Po...
GIMP Post-3.2 Will Be Looking At Hardware Acceleration, Full CMYK & More