Late Night Linux – Episode 388

Steam Deck price rises point toward high prices for the new Valve hardware, Lenovo puts its name to a cheap retro handheld and regrets it, Wikipedia management seems to be acting like a typical big tech company and the workers are organising, Bambu pisses off its 3D printer customers and Joe got given a free unrelated 3D printer, and we don’t believe that the Raspberry Pi 6 will arrive as late as 2028.

News

Steam Deck back in stock, with updated pricing (steamcommunity.com/groups/steam_hardware/annou…)

The golden age of handheld gaming is already over (theverge.com/games/938451/steam-deck-price-hik…) [archived (archive.is/wIGF2)]

Lenovo pulls its controversial G02 retro handheld from sale – starting a chain reaction that could decimate the retro gaming market (t3.com/tech/gaming-consoles/lenovo-pulls-its-c…)

Sellers circumvent Lenovo’s retro handheld ban with cheap wholesale storefronts (tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/t…)

Big Tech’s Anti-Labor Playbook Has Come for Wikipedia (medium.com/@jakeorlowitz/wikipedia-is-doing-th…)

We’re Wiki Workers United, a global solidarity union for the staff of the Wikimedia Foundation (social.wikiworkersunited.org/@wwu/116654623750…)

Wikipedia editors plot strike and banner sabotage after Wikimedia layoffs (theregister.com/software/2026/05/30/wikipedia-…)

Comprehensive Response to Bambu’s AGPLv3 Violations – Software Freedom Conservancy (sfconservancy.org/news/2026/may/18/bambu-studi…)

‘Fuck you, Bambu’: How one private message could change the face of 3D printing (theverge.com/tech/931532/bambu-agpl-pawel-jarc…) [archived (archive.is/N7EQ6)]

No Raspberry Pi 6 before 2028 (reddit.com/r/engineering/comments/1tcyfvk/hell…)

Don’t expect a Raspberry Pi 5 in 2023, says Eben Upton (theregister.com/on-prem/2022/12/21/dont-expect…) [21st Dec 2022]

Introducing: Raspberry Pi 5! (raspberrypi.com/news/introducing-raspberry-pi-5) [28th Sep 2023]

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