435: Vivaldi Rejects AI, COSMIC Desktop Update, & Glitch in the Matrix

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September 9, 2025 • 77 mins

video: https://youtu.be/O0OFC34OxNE On this episode of Destination Linux, we dive into the latest happenings in the Linux and open-source world, from Vivaldi challenging the AI wave to updates on the COSMIC desktop. We also share community feedback, explore alternatives to mainstream search engines, and revisit our own experiences with an open-source communication tool we wish was viable but sadly just isn't there yet. All of this and more on this episode of Destination Linux. Forum Discussion Thread (https://destinationlinux.net/forum) Download as MP3 (https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/32f28071-0b08-4ea1-afcc-37af75bd83d6/721ece03-77d8-4cd9-9df8-12ba57b3f594.mp3) Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership (https://tuxdigital.com/membership) or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store (https://tuxdigital.com/store) Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net (https://dasgeek.net) Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com (https://jilllinuxgirl.com) Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com (https://michaeltunnell.com) Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:31 Community Feedback 00:10:35 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security 00:13:29 Vivaldi Takes A Stand on AI 00:38:18 System76’s COSMIC Desktop Update 00:51:02 Element (Matrix) vs Discord 01:08:11 Mojeek Search Engine 01:12:35 Support the Show 01:15:09 Post Show

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