Linux mascot Tux the penguin was created by Larry Ewing using GIMP

The idea that changed how we build technology

Happy Linux Day, Arduino Fans!

Since 1991, Linux has helped popularize open-source software. And then Arduino, inspired by that, extended that open source concept to hardware with its own launch in 2005. The open-source movement did not stop at the screen; it also influenced the development of physical computing. As we celebrate Linux Day, we honor the collaborative ethos that helped shape the internet and the Arduino movement. Just as Linux democratized software by opening the kernel, Arduino liberated hardware from corporate labs, proving that when we freely share our blueprints from C++ to circuit schematics, we empower a global community to build the future together.

Linux meets the physical world

Imagine building an autonomous robot where the engineering challenge isn’t just running computer vision, but seamlessly bridging that user-space intelligence with bare-metal physical execution.…