Holy shit. Someone has decompiled the Adobe suite, rebuilt it in Rust and released it as open source. Either all software is dead or the US copyright laws are about to receive an update. getartcraft.com/apps
Crafting Apps: open-source creative tools
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Crafting Apps: open-source creative tools
Image editing, vector illustration, video, photography, PDFs, motion graphics and page layout: seven native, open-source apps from the ArtCraft team, built in Rust and free to use.
I Hate Adobe
Adobe is a wretched, exploitative company that loves generative AI. Many are coerced into paying money for their software and the software runs like garbage.
AI and the Destruction of the Creative Commons
The balance of software copyright protection and openness has always been fraught with minutiae and detail that bores all but the most nerdy of pedants. Yet, through much effort and 40 years of debate we had reached an equilibrium. Now AI has thrown that out the window.
Just a rumour of a bug is enough to find a security exploit these days
Thinking through how the conventional OSS security embargoes no longer buy us time, and what open source maintainers might do instead to respond
a preview of v2
two weeks after the Rust conversion landed, here's what it unblocked: one coordinated v2 across every platform, aimed at the end of this week. and what's coming right behind it: your own agents reaching your journal, confidential processing you can verify, and a trust portal live at trust.solstone.app.
Save Open Source, Save the World. Following up on “Why Open Source… |…
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Announcing Rust 1.96.1 | Rust Blog
Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.
Code Is Cheap Now. Software Isn’t.
The barrier to entry for building software has collapsed. The barrier to building something that matters hasn’t moved an inch.
Apple almost open-sourced its AI models, here’s why it didn’t: report
A new report outlines the internal AI drama Apple has experienced recently, including the decision not to open-source its AI models.
OpenAI is still working on that ‘super app’ | TechCrunch
"Chat is dead" — at least, according to a senior OpenAI employee.
BREAKING NEWS: oTToDev is Now the OFFICIAL Open Source Bolt.new
