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Title: Margaret Hamilton, whose software helped land Apollo 11 on the Moon, dies at 90
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx5yn46j41zpo

Also: [Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90](https://news.mit.edu/2026/margaret-hamilton-computing-pioneer-dies-1007) — By: Janine Liberty | Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Title: “Think of it as Kubernetes for agents”: OpenClaw lands in the enterprise with Nvidia and Red Hat on board
By: Paul Sawers
https://thenewstack.io/openclaw-enterprise-kubernetes-agents/

Also: [GitHub - openclaw/openclaw-enterprise: The Enterprise-grade Control Plane for modern agentic workloads](https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw-enterprise) — By: [openclaw](/openclaw)
Also: [OpenClaw Enterprise - The Open Agent Platform - OpenClaw Blog](https://openclaw.ai/blog/openclaw-enterprise) — By: [Kevin Lin   Sep 29, 2026 · 3 min read](/blog/authors/kevin-lin)

Title: Decision models like Jev don't beat LLM-as-a-judge or traditional classifiers
https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/02/benchmarking-ai-decision-models-against-traditional-guardrails

Also: [Introducing Clef: our open-source decision models, and new RL fine-tuning platform](https://blog.cloudflare.com/clef-decision-models/)
Also: [AWS launches a local answer to TypeSafe's Jev decision model](https://thenewstack.io/aws-strands-decider-model/) — By: [Frederic Lardinois](https://thenewstack.io/author/frederic-lardinois/)
Also: [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/MachineLearning/comments/1wu3wep/benchmarking_small_confidence_scoring_decision/)

Title: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Users Can Now Upgrade to Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS
By: Bobby Borisov
https://linuxiac.com/ubuntu-24-04-lts-users-can-now-upgrade-to-ubuntu-26-04-1-lts/

Title: Microsoft Has Made WSL Containers Available to Everyone
By: Sourav Rudra
https://itsfoss.com/news/wslc-general-availability/

Title: YT-DLP is Being Treated as a Piracy Tool By The IFPI
By: Sourav Rudra
https://itsfoss.com/news/yt-dlp-ifpi-piracy-watchlist/

Title: 64-Day Certificate Lifetimes Coming Feb 2027
https://letsencrypt.org/2026/10/07/64-day-certs.html

Title: Cloudflare Is Building a Free Public CA to Rival Let’s Encrypt
By: Bobby Borisov
https://linuxiac.com/cloudflare-is-building-a-free-public-ca-to-rival-lets-encrypt/

Title: Gentoo Needs Your Help! Several Sponsors Have Pulled Out
By: Sourav Rudra
https://itsfoss.com/news/gentoo-infrastructure-sponsors-call/

Title: Over Half a Million Credentials Leaked on GitHub Remain Active
By: Bobby Borisov
https://linuxiac.com/over-half-a-million-credentials-leaked-on-github-remain-active/

Title: Strands Decider 2B: a small, open-source, decision model
https://strandsagents.com/blog/introducing-strands-decider/

Title: OpenSSH 10.6 deliberately breaks two features in the name of security
By: Amanda Caswell
https://thenewstack.io/openssh-breaks-compression-usernames/

Also: [OpenSSH 10.6 Released with Security Hardening, Post-Quantum Support](https://linuxiac.com/openssh-10-6-released-with-security-hardening-post-quantum-support/) — By: [Bobby Borisov](https://linuxiac.com/author/bobby-borisov/)

Title: Branch Target Reuse: Spectre-v2 Attacks in JIT Engines
https://www.vusec.net/projects/btr/

Also: [Branch Target Reuse, BTR: New Spectre V2 Attack Targeting JIT Compilers](https://www.phoronix.com/news/Branch-Target-Reuse-BTR) — By: [Written by Michael Larabel in Linux Security on 29 September 2026 at 01:00 PM EDT. 10 Comments](https://www.michaellarabel.com/)