Flipping The Switch | Office Hours 11
We're pushing our new website to production live on the show today. We have no idea how things will turn out - but we're taking you along for the ride either way! Special Guest: Alex Kretzschmar.
We're pushing our new website to production live on the show today. We have no idea how things will turn out - but we're taking you along for the ride either way! Special Guest: Alex Kretzschmar.
Why Metal might be one of the biggest strategy taxes of the Apple platforms. Plus a thought-provoking appeal to Dark Matter Developers.
We've reached the end of the road in our immutable Linux series, and an old friend stops by to give us the inside scoop on Endless OS.
We learned some really hard lessons this week, and reflect. Then Chris finds the perfect temperature sensor, and Alex finds a beautiful media discovery app.
Details on two new efforts in the Linux kernel, the Pi-like RISC-V board that just hit its funding goal, and a significant milestone for Asahi GPU driver development.
We're spooked to learn how one man's life has been turned upside down just because he used Google Photos.
The five most common problems when trying out an immutable Linux distro like NixOS. Plus, why one Linux dev says just target WINE.
We've built up some incredible backend infrastructure for our new website. We run through the big improvements, and where we still need some help.
A Linux jailbreak that's a win for Right to Repair, our favorite things in Android 13, and the major features that just missed the Linux 6.0 window.
New leaks reveal how hollow Apple's claims of fighting for user privacy are. We discuss their scheme to monetize the downturn.
Our garage Linux server has died, and this time we’re looking at data loss. We attempt to revive our zombie box and reflect on what went wrong. Special Guest: Alex Kretzschmar.
What is it like to live with another man's automations? Brent spills all.
GitHub steps in it this week, Microsoft's Linux distribution now runs on bare metal, FFmpeg gets IPFS support, and the odd thing going on with the kernel.
Why we think Malcolm Gladwell is wrong about remote work, and the complicated answer to a simple question.
We present a buffet of budget Linux boxes. From $40 to $400 you'll be surprised by what we found. Then we attempt to find the perfect distro for them. Special Guest: Alex Kretzschmar.
Why we hate crypto more than you, plus a frank conversation about boosts in our shows, some big lessons learned from our new website project, and the things we'd never do again.
The real story behind the "Massive GitHub Malware attack," significant updates for the Steam Deck, and the inside scoop on Lenovo's big Linux ambitions.
We debate the lies our tool makers tell us, if Clojure has a Rails-sized hole, and the secrets of a successful software engineer.
Is the Linux desktop hard to love? A long-time user experience developer argues it is, and we respond to his criticisms.
Alex runs us through his new and improved off-site backup setup, and Chris is trying out some Shelly devices.
Red Hat hints at its future direction, why realtime might finally come to Linux after all these years, and our reaction to Google's ambitious new programing language.
We're looking at the big picture and, surprisingly, seeing a lot of possibilities.
A fundamental change is coming to desktop Linux, and Silverblue might be our hint at where things are going.
We're learning on the job this week as the deadline for our new website is just around the corner. Plus, a dirty little secret that explains why most tech press coverage sucks. Special Guest: Stefan Schulte-Ortbeck.
Microsoft makes a hard about-face, a significant fix for Ubuntu 22.04 is in the works, and the recent breakthrough by the Asahi Linux project.
Mike's ready to make a case for Declarative UI, and Chris pulls back the curtain to reveal a spicy take.
We try and bust a common Linux distro myth. Then what surprised Chris about his new Steam Deck.
Our thoughts on the new Works with Home Assistant program, some changes to Alex's off-site backup server, and a million bits of great feedback.
Why Google says we should all go rolling, Red Hat's got a new boss, Microsoft gets called out, and why it might be the year of Linux hardware.
Why we feel recent attacks by the Software Freedom Conservancy against Microsoft are costing the SFC serious credibility.