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  The running kernel is not removed. Most (if not all?) distros will keep multiple previous kernels for fallback purposes. Some relatively recent projects will wait for system calls to complete and redirect new ones to the updated equivalent (see Live Kernel Patching). The reason some things stop working is because the kernel modules directory is replaced. The running (old) kernel tries to access a module for a newer version and says nope. Arch Linux has the package kernel-modules-hook which ba...

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  You're doing it right now but your brain filters it out.

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  I have ADHD. I win either way.

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  Yeah Resolute's feature freeze was in February so that package should be two months old

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  Laughs in mir, unity, systemd, rust coreutils, sudo-rs, SNAPS

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  The fuck aren't they in sleeves then

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  That's very much the plot to Cory Doctorow's short story Unauthorized Bread. The toaster company turned off the servers and some people got real tech savvy real quick.