WTH is happening at the GNOME Foundation ?! - Linux Weekly News

If you are interested in the topics, there are links in the description

GNOME Executive Director steps down https://blogs.gnome.org/aday/2025/08/29/thanks-and-farewell-to-steven-deobald/

AI used for backporting patches to the Linux kernel https://www.phoronix.com/news/AI-Help-Backporting-Linux-Patch

GhostBSD launches Gerschwin Desktop, a Mac OS clone https://github.com/gershwin-desktop/gershwin-desktop

Bazaar app store is available on Flathub https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/bazaar-new-flatpak-app-store-gnome-linux

Firefox adds web apps backs, sort of https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/firefox-web-app-support-progress

Vivaldi says no to AI https://vivaldi.com/blog/keep-exploring/

Google will block sideloading of unverified apps https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/08/google-will-block-sideloading-of-unverified-android-apps-starting-next-year/

Another Asahi dev leaves the project https://rosenzweig.io/blog/asahi-gpu-part-n.html

Wikipedia editors reject AI https://www.webpronews.com/wikipedia-editors-reject-jimmy-waless-ai-tool-proposal-for-reviews/

Only the beginning is about gnome. Edit: see this post: https://lemmy.world/post/35181035

au lot.

It's a crappy clickbait title, I don't see why it shouldn't get downvoted

because of clickbait

WTF is happening with @sexy_peach@feddit.de ??? 🤯🤯🤯😵😱🤯

If a coworker runs in and says WTH?! and it's no news, I don't think they'd be popular either.

I think he means the unusually high turnover of Executive Directors over the last few years.