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The nuances of copyrighting AI-generated art, getting the best speeds with Samba, and building an SSD-only NAS.
News/discussion
Opinion: The Copyright Office is making a mistake on AI-generated art
Free Consulting
We were asked about building an SSD-only NAS.
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Open source self-hosted speed tests, SSHing into a Raspberry Pi via USB, a new and refined release of elementary OS, FOSS and proprietary digital audio workstation releases, realtime data about the urine tank on the International Space Station, Joe joins the ThinkPad cult, and more.
With guest host Gary from Linux After Dark.
Discoveries
Raspberry Pi iPad Pro Setup Simplified
Studio One DAW now available for Linux
bitwig/dawproject: Open exchange format for DAWs
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The vast majority of desktop computer users in the world use a Windows-like interface, so why do all the major distros ship GNOME which is totally different? It can’t just be because of accessibility and inertia, can it? Plus more on government attacks on end to end encryption.
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Why enabling password autofill isn’t a great idea, Jim’s adventures in network repair, and setting up a home router/WiFi hotspot.
Feedback
Don’t use autofill on your password manager
Story Time
Free Consulting
We were asked about hardware for a home router/Wi-Fi hotspot.
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Our thoughts on the Raspberry Pi 5 announcement, yet another nail in Xorg’s coffin, why we aren’t convinced by Google’s commitment to 7 years of software updates for the Pixel 8, praise for Mozilla(!), and more.
With guest host Gary from Linux After Dark.
News
Testing PCIe on the Raspberry Pi 5
GNOME Merge Requests Opened That Would Drop X.Org Session Support
Gmail unleashes “email emoji reactions” onto an unsuspecting world
The Pixel 8’s best new feature is guaranteed updates
Google’s seven-year Pixel update promise is historic — or meaningless
Say (an encrypted) hello to a more private internet
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Jim Salter joins us to talk about getting the most out of your open source project. From designing and planning, to attracting contributors, considering the correct scope, building on top of existing software, and more.
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A network breach teaches us all a valuable lesson about threat models, Allan and Jim’s TV setups, and picking the right external storage solution.
Plugs
News/discussion
How Google Authenticator made one company’s network breach much, much worse
Amolith’s wiki page about passwords
Feedback
Free Consulting
We were asked about picking the right external storage solution.
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Whether we’re living in a simulation, our favourite foreign swear words, advertisers we’ve turned down, how we organise recordings and how much gets edited out, how Joe’s role changes on different shows, and if there are any conspiracy theories we believe in.
With Will and Félim from Late Night Linux, popey, Martin, and Mark from Linux Matters, Gary from Linux After Dark, and Amolith from Linux Downtime.
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We go over the feedback from the first 12 episodes.
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