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[FOSS Weekly #24.22: Ultramarine Linux, Open Source LLMs, Decibels Music Player and More]( By Abhishek Prakash • 30 May 2024 [View in browser](
[View in browser]( Hey there, This week, It's FOSS crossed 120,000 followers mark on Twitter (or is it X?). That's an achievement. If you use Twitter, [do follow us for timely updates]( tips and memes. 💬 Let's see what else you get in this edition: - Ubuntu focusing on RISC-V.
- A new Ultramarine Linux release.
- Google's search algorithm secret sauce being spilled.
- And other Linux news, videos and, of course, memes!
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- Bitwarden's browser extension is getting a [much-needed]( revamp.
- Alpine Linux is slowly but surely [moving towards]( supporting RISC-V.
- Ubuntu 24.04 is [now available]( for the world's first credit-card-sized RISC-V SBC.
- KaOS 2024.5 features some [important updates]( while signalling a future move to Wayland. Mozilla has laid out an interesting [course of action]( regarding the need for more openness in AI. [Mozilla Lists Open AI Benefits As We Approach The Peak of the Hype
Mozilla’s research should come in handy for everyone.
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--------------------------------------------------------------- 🧠What we’re thinking about Oops, Google's [secret sauce]( is out in the open. 🙃 [Secrets from the Algorithm: Google Search’s Internal Engineering Documentation Has Leaked
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There are hundreds of open-source LLMs, here, we handpick some of the best ones for you to check out.
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