Yesterday, me, Dmitry, Wolthera and Agata visited BlenderCon 2019. Intel had asked us to come to the conference to help set up the Intel/Acer booth, which was showing off Krita in all its HDR glory. After all, it’s pretty cool when a free software project has a real, tangible, technical, artistic first! It was great being there, meeting people who were really pleased to finally meet Krita hackers in the flesh.
A whole new GitHub Universe: announcing new tools, forums, and features
Today I welcomed more than 1,500 people to our second annual Universe conference in San Francisco, an event designed to celebrate the people building the future of software. It’s an…
Ubuntu Summit 25.10 | Day Two
Ubuntu Summit 2024 | Day Three
Jermolene — learning to program since 1978
In April 2024 I gave the opening keynote at the software industry conference “QCon London” under the title "The Home Computer That Roared: How the BBC Micro Shaped Our World".
How markets coopted free software’s most powerful weapon (LibrePlanet 2018 Keynote)
Several months ago, I gave the closing keynote address at LibrePlanet 2018. The talk was about the thing that scares me most about the future of free culture, free software, and peer production. A …
(Re)defining Blender — Blender Developers Blog
It's a recurring event for a lively project like Blender that the UI, usability, design, focus or other important principles pop up as topics for discussion.
Dell's CES 2026 chat was the most pleasingly un-AI briefing I've had in maybe 5 years
"A bit of a shift from a year ago where we were all about the AI PC."
Stuart K. Card and Thomas P. Moran, "User Technology—From Pointing to Pondering"
Why KDE is Important
under the hood
This week I’ve been thinking about what it’s like for a new generation to make things with computers. When we were talking in Berlin, Luce made a point that...
Keynote - WWDC26 - Videos - Apple Developer
Don't miss the exciting reveal of the latest Apple software and technologies.
The lessons of Xanadu
“The longest-running vaporware story in the history of the computer industry”
Good design hasn’t changed with AI — John Pham, SF Compute
I’m excited to announce the official beginning of Stucco Software – a cooperative software development studio.
Keynote: Towards Modular Open Science with @row1.ca and @matsulab.com - ATmosphereConf 2026
big milestone at the day job where we open sourced Resident, our low-level core tech aimed at hardware device developers: code sandboxes for microcontrollers idea is that end users can infinitely reprogram the products in their home info + GitHub over here... news.inanimate.tech/p/lab-notes-drum-loops-protot…
