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Kernel Panic – Str8Digital

Str8Digital

A show about software engineering, programming, architecture, debugging, developer tooling, and the realities of building and shipping software.

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78 episodes

  1. Rust for Linux at scale: which kernel subsystems have shipped production Rust drivers since stabilization 24:31
  2. Fuzzers vs AI: Google Project Zero compares Fuzzilli and BigSleep on JavaScript engines 27:21
  3. The C23 standard lands: what _BitInt, improved stdatomic.h, and new constraints mean for systems programming 25:56
  4. Nix for script dependencies: reproducible development environments without Docker 25:18
  5. AI-assisted kbuild speedup in Linux 7.4: Lorenzo Stoakes' 22-patch series that cut kernel compile times 21:27
  6. GitHub rewrites Git storage to replace Spokes: building infrastructure for agent-scale development 23:50
  7. Linus Torvalds' first LLM-assisted kernel patch series: what it reveals about AI in systems programming 25:18
  8. Landlock LSM: Linux kernel's new sandboxing primitive for unprivileged process confinement 25:03
  9. EBPF replaces the sidecar: how Cilium and Tetragon are eliminating Envoy from service mesh architecture 25:11
  10. Google adopts Pyrefly as the Python type checker: what static typing at Google scale means for the Python ecosystem 21:53
  11. Go generics in production: what 4 years of real-world adoption taught us 24:14
  12. WebAssembly component model goes stable: what it means for polyglot microservices 23:39
  13. Rust's new async runtime landscape: comparing Tokio, async-std, and the emerging smol ecosystem in 2026 23:23
  14. Uber's ServiceScale controller: separating scaling intent from execution on Kubernetes 23:44
  15. Rust's Async Runtime Wars: tokio vs async-std vs the new contenders in 2026 24:57
  16. Node.js 24 LTS and what changes for production deployments 18:47
  17. Rust 2024 edition stabilization and what it means for the ecosystem 21:45
  18. Node.js 24 what changed and breaking changes to watch for 28:18
  19. Rust 2024 edition migration: what changed and how to upgrade your crates 23:49
  20. Swift 6.1 strict concurrency and the end of Sendable warnings 22:27
  21. Rust 1.80 and the new async trait stabilization 24:31
  22. Swift 6.1 strict concurrency and migrating legacy codebases 20:57
  23. C++26 modules production readiness and migration strategy 45:59
  24. Rust async runtime split - Tokio vs async-std in 2026 22:31
  25. Linux 6.18 merge window and new features 24:43
  26. Rust 1.89 stable release and new features 24:20
  27. Kubernetes v1.37 Garhwal release and what's new 22:12
  28. Node.js 24 LTS release and what changes for Node developers 21:48
  29. Rust's new async runtime: Tokio 2.0 and the shift to structured concurrency 22:06
  30. Why Linux 6.14's new scheduler is changing latency guarantees 21:34
  31. Rust's async runtime wars: Tokio vs async-std in 2026 19:01
  32. What an agentic SDLC actually looks like: AI agents in the software development lifecycle 23:53
  33. Linux 6.15 stable release and the new EEVDF scheduler refinements 22:28
  34. NVIDIA CUDA 13 and the new compiler architecture 19:50
  35. Linux kernel 6.17 merge window: Rust in core and BPF verifier improvements 22:59
  36. Linux kernel 6.16 development: new features and changes 24:39
  37. Linux 6.15 stable: new scheduler improvements and BPF verifier updates 24:59
  38. Rust 1.87 const traits: what changed for systems programming 22:05
  39. Cloudflare Meerkat: strongly consistent global consensus at edge scale 24:55
  40. OpenAI open-sources Codex Security CLI under Apache-2.0 license 23:31
  41. Scriptc: Vercel Labs compiles TypeScript to native binaries with no Node.js or V8 19:57
  42. MCP release candidate overhauls protocol, drops transport layer, goes stateless 20:52
  43. Meta Ports React Compiler to Rust for Faster Builds and Tighter Toolchain Integration 22:10
  44. Cursor's AI agents rebuilt SQLite from scratch in Rust using agent swarms - planner and worker architecture 23:31
  45. SpaceXAI open-sources Grok Build coding agent after privacy backlash 22:23
  46. Former OpenAI CTO releases Thinking Machines 975B open weights frontier model 25:00
  47. Google and industry partners announce the Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) Specification - an open standard for AI agents to discover, publish, and verify external tools and APIs across organizational boundaries. How ARD complements MCP, introduces catalogs and registries, and reshapes enterprise agent infrastructure 21:21
  48. OpenAI forks Git and builds internal GitHub alternative as AI agents change how code moves through version control 22:41
  49. AlloyDB Ships Proxy Models That Replace LLM Calls with Local Inference Inside the Database 23:25
  50. We let AI coding agents into our codebase - why the modular monolith won in 2026 24:35