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GLib adopts libffi's new ffi_call_plan caching to reduce GClosure invocation overhead by 10-25%, with merge request submitted and frame-pointer patches for profiling.
A GNOME contributor reflects on the state of accessibility in the project, highlighting existing efforts like keyboard navigation and screen reader support, while calling for more inclusive practices and involvement of disabled people.
Phosh 0.56.0, a graphical shell for mobile devices (GNOME-based), has been released with a new load meter plugin, improvements to app hiding on immutable distros, and various bug fixes.
A review of Fedora 44 Gnome edition, discussing installation and software management, with criticism of QR code use and Gnome Software bugs.
This article, based on the Linus TechTips video, criticizes the user experience problems of the Linux desktop environment. Taking network drive mounting and the GNOME Disks tool as examples, it points out that they are 'technically correct' but difficult to use, and calls for the community to self-reflect and improve.
NixOS 26.05 'Yarara' is released, featuring systemd in initrd, GNOME 50, deprecation of x86_64-darwin, and thousands of package updates.
The article analyzes why GNOME clipboard managers cause stuttering due to GJS's single-threaded compositor, and introduces Strata, a new clipboard manager that moves intensive work off the compositor thread to eliminate hitching.
Gemini 3.5 Flash generated a fully functional Ubuntu/GNOME-style web OS in a single HTML file from a single prompt, including dock, terminal, file manager, window management, and settings.