Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find our episodes on YouTube Whilst Mike was away, Amolith, Conor and Shane discussed Logseq and note taking, Automatic buying Beeper, Proton buying Standard Notes, chat platforms and social networks. Discussion LogSeq Obsidian Dataview plugin Org Mode Syncthing Joplin LogSeq sync Simplenote Beeper bou…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find our episodes on YouTube With Shane and Mike away, Conor and Amolith talk to Vibhoothi from the VideoLAN project (of VLC fame). Discussion OggCamp 2024 Back door in xz leads to SSH server compromise NIST page The Register article Evan Boehs's blog post Chat with Vibhoothi Google Summer of Code Vide…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find our episodes on YouTube Mike has been fighting with Windows. Conor is curious about Bluefin. Mike has a plastic notebook and Conor got a new watch. Discussion Boxes Running Windows 10 in Boxes Sleuth Kit Autopsy Project Bluefin Introductory video Homebrew Input Remapper BoxBuddy Ptyxis terminal Ro…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find our episodes on YouTube News KDE MegaRelease 6 (KDE.org) KDE PLASMA 6 review: was it worth the wait? (The Linux Experiment, YouTube) Bluesky and Mastodon users are having a fight that could shape the next generation of social media (TechCrunch) GNOME 46 shipped with experimental support for variab…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion Conor was quoted in the Irish Times about the Dublin Linux install fest NixOS SnowflakeOS Swatch Internet Time Republican calendar Mostodon bot Stardate Julian calendar Biel in Switzerland i3 EndeavourOS Sway Contact Us We have a store And a Steam Community We ar…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion With Shane away, Amolith, Conor and Mike discuss advertising in package managers, a fork of Firefox and a snazzy window manager with a darker side. Ubuntu Pro package manager advertising (from omg! ubuntu!) Messaging in npm Freexian The Debian Administrator's Han…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion Watt-Wise Game Jam Backlash against Kagi using Brave's API Copilot key ElementaryOS OpenBSD Cwm Ardour Audacity Contact Us We have a store And a Steam Community We are on Telegram And on Mastodon And on Matrix And on Discord You can email us on show@ And despite …

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion This is the recording of our Ubuntu Summit 2023 discussion. We talk about interesting talks and the conference experience. Then we chat with the audience in the room. Please note that the audio quality is lower than usual, due to it being a live recording. The Dr…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion We talk about the stereotypical Linux user. Is it an unwashed bearded guy with a skin problem? Is it a privacy absolutist? A command line wizard? Just a slob like one of us? We talk about a cool project that Shane found, an example of open source making a differe…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion All four hosts present and accounted for. Conor's getting a new toy, and Amolith tries the little brick that wishes it could. We then discuss phones and OSs. Conor has a new Android games console As seen on YouTube JELOS, Just Enough Linux OS for handheld gaming …

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion Amolith and Mike chat about their news-related habits and tools. A few hypotheticals are thrown around. Then the conversation turns to Amolith's new client and the two new programming languages that he's learning. Keeping up with the news Nextcloud News Nextnews …

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion Shane and Amolith talk about Shane's air traffic tracking hobby, mesh networking and learning programming for career change. Shane set up his SDR dongle FlightRadar24, their data for business subscription plan They have a Raspberry Pi image Shane talked about thi…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find this episode on YouTube Discussion Conor and Mike talk about a new chapter for Asahi Linux, the redesign of everyone's favourite email client and a penguin beating a fruit. Asahi Linux has a new flagship distro and it's Fedora Fedora remixes Fedora special interest groups Asahi alternative distros…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find this episode on YouTube, with a snazzy Blender animation. Discussion Whilst the other two are sunning their behinds somewhere, Amolith and Mike discuss two interesting projects - Amolith's own Willow, and Hare programming language that Mike has recently gotten into. Willow Willow How to get a feed…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discussion We talk about running Debian on the devil's fruity hardware, then briefly sidestep into a culture and piracy discussion. Shane shares his plan to bug all air traffic with an SDR dongle and a Raspberry Pi. Conor shows off his new colour ereader. Debian on an M1 MacBook Asahi Linux Debian M1 installat…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discussion Our 😤 thoughts on the Reddit debacle, and the options that there are for online communities. WTF even happened? Wikipedia's article about the whole mess Reddit'd like some of that sweet IPO cash 🤑 Reddit's announcement of the API changes Apollo' Christian Selig's post ⚰️ Subreddits went dark, the CE…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! Discussion With Conor and Amolith away, Shane and Mike took a break from wagging their chins about Linux, and wagged them about their other nerdy pursuits instead. Amolith was at SELF Conor was at Download Twilight Struggle Rocket League Team Fortress Ticket to Ride Settlers of Catan Monopoly Carcassonne Crisi…

Discussion We talk about desktops, are they even necessary? Then we discuss Conor's newest hop, to Nobara. Framework now offers Ryzen processors Entroware Kratos Lenovo ThinkPads USB ThinkPad keyboard Dell XPS SlimBook LTT desk pad Nobara is a "modified version of Fedora Linux with user-friendly fixes added to it". GloriousEggroll and his Proton-GE…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discussion We talk to Ciarán about entertaining avians cetaceans prone to disco music publication and cataloguing system based on ActivityPub, creating specs for podcast syncing API, Star Trek, life, the Universe and everything. Funkwhale Funkwhale They Might Be Giants Grooveshark Jamendo Castopod Owncast Find…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discussion Amolith's friend in code Chris masterfully expands on the previous episode by subtly correcting everything we got wrong about Gio and adding more information about the technology and the project. Chat with Chris Waldon from the Gio project Gio's Website Gio was created by Elias Naur OpenGL Vulkan In…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discussion We talk about using Bing and Edge (what has the world come to?). Is it a stoat? Is it a drill sergeant? No, it's an AI, and possibly a thieving one, but shouldn't we rethink IP anyway? Maybe the bot can cook better than Mike, idk the bar is low.Then we switch to Gio, a UI toolkit for Go, Amolith and…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discussion It's the hundredth episode! We reminisce about the first time, 18.04, lightweight environments. There will never be Windows 11. Mozilla's a brand. Then we read some lovely feedback. The first episode Bionic Beaver is on its last legs, but we are still going strong A listicle on lightweight environme…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discussion Ireland showed England how to play rugby, raising cheerfulness. We discuss a command line that's not your grandma's bash, more like a next generation UI that can be genuinely helpful even to non-techies. Shane, for one, welcomes his doomscrolling robot overlord on Mastodon. Mike's been playing with …

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discussion We talked to Gabe Kangas, the creator of Owncast, a free and open source live video and web chat server for use with existing popular broadcasting software. Born out of the sudden silence of the pandemic, it empowers people to stream their events all over the world. We chatted about the purpose and …

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discussion - Cool Projects Zettlr Joplin Obsidian Syncthing NextDNS uBlock Origin Pi-hole EndeavourOS Question for the audience: How should Shane get the internet through his concrete walls? Ubiquiti TP-Link Omada Prosody real time blocklist module Cheogram XMPP client for Android US school buses Forgejo Gitea…