Distros find out about kernel vulnerabilities at the same time as the public. I run on Railway over Ubuntu and this forced me to audit every layer of my stack. What I found isn't reassuring.
I installed Asahi Linux 7.0 on Apple Silicon and measured what actually works in my real development workflow. The GPU driver matters less than you think. What really changed is something else entirely.
HN reported that the Linux kernel is receiving removals based on LLM-generated security reports. I took the same pattern and ran it against my own production code. What I found made me uncomfortable — but not for the reasons I expected.
324 points on HN. Comments split between "never" and "it's already happening." I loaded Linux's entire git history into a database and what I found forced me to pick a side — even though the answer won't satisfy the AI crowd or the purists.
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