{"id":4247,"date":"2026-05-05T16:45:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T04:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/?p=4247"},"modified":"2026-05-05T16:45:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T04:45:36","slug":"arch-linux-is-really-pegging-my-cpu-about-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/news\/arch-linux-is-really-pegging-my-cpu-about-now","title":{"rendered":"Arch Linux is really pegging my CPU about now..."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to John Hammond Facebook is blocking posts about Linux right now. So here goes. I love it how Arch Linux does it's updates even if compiling software fresh takes longer to install, Unlike Ubuntu's snap and to some extent Flatpak \/ Appmages, the resulting native binaries are fully dynamically loading, use the latest features, smaller files launch faster as they are not fat binary etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1278\" height=\"1100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/i-love-arch-and-compiling-the-shit-out-of-everything2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/i-love-arch-and-compiling-the-shit-out-of-everything2.jpg 1278w, https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/i-love-arch-and-compiling-the-shit-out-of-everything2-650x559.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/i-love-arch-and-compiling-the-shit-out-of-everything2-900x775.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/i-love-arch-and-compiling-the-shit-out-of-everything2-768x661.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1278px) 100vw, 1278px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to John Hammond Facebook is blocking posts about Linux right now. So here goes. I love it how Arch Linux does it&#8217;s updates even if compiling software fresh takes longer to install, Unlike Ubuntu&#8217;s snap and to some extent Flatpak \/ Appmages, the resulting native binaries are fully dynamically loading, use the latest features, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4250,"href":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4247\/revisions\/4250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}