This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Dr. David A. Wheeler about what’s new at the Linux Foundation, a brand-new free course on developing secure software, some survey results, and recent news concerning SolarWinds. Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) of the Linux Foundation replaces the Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII) and has several working groups Secure Software Development Fundamentals Courses The Linux Foundation’s Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII) Badge Program is now part of t...
Jan 26, 2021•50 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about hacking faces, hacking locks, and hacking video conferencing What's new in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3? Enhanced container tools, more system roles and new cloud admin tools just for starters Chromecast with Google TV : Bug, feature, or dark pattern? Rotten Tomatoes scores Search not as good as JustWatch But it has Hoopla Colossus: The Forbin Project D&G This Week in Vendor Abandonment: Google Play Music D&G Viewer Mail Ken Guest writes , “Listening ...
Dec 03, 2020•53 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about the upsides, downsides, and dark sides of GPT-3. Google Home has presence awareness …. OR DOES IT? Blix Vika+ The Third Day Everything is Exhausting Related : "There are two types of hamsters in this world: Those who give 110%, & those who understand math" GPT-3 How Do You Know a Human Wrote This? OpenAI's GPT-3 may be the biggest thing since bitcoin A college kid’s fake, AI-generated blog fooled tens of thousands. This is how he made it. What I would do ...
Nov 18, 2020•51 min
This week Dave talks with Alexandra Carter about how to negotiate with your co-workers, your family, and yourself! Ask for More Connect with Alex on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Instagram ! We Give Thanks Alexandra Carter for helping us Ask for More! Connelly Simmons and Red Hat Live for producing our event! Special Guest: Alexandra Carter....
Oct 27, 2020•24 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about pregnancy tests, eating tests, and teamwork tests BLUF: Impact Mapping an SBAR 1Password && TOTP Keep Pregnancy Tests Dumb Something to Chew On : NeckSense is a sensor-laden necklace that will passively keep an eye on your dietary habits. Don’t Let Teamwork Get in the Way of Agility Cutting Room Floor Choose Your Retro Haircut! Hair Style Selections from the 1950s-1980s Where Did That Horrifying Malfunctioning Dental School Robot Come From? We Give Th...
Oct 21, 2020•34 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with John Janek about turning an AI loose on software license agreements! Dev Technology The impact of open source and the importance of keeping AI open - the BERT story GSA Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning End-User License Agreement Challenge 2020 UN E-Government Survey 2020 We built an AI for GSA, and then we turned it loose on some software license agreements. Dev Technology Earns First Place In GSA Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning Challe...
Oct 13, 2020•33 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about Zoombombing, keyword-mashing, and flagrant hypocrisy Clockwise SBAR in practice, as seen on D&G 205 Zoom is failing teachers. Here’s how they would redesign it How to Show Documents Easily With Your Laptop's Webcam Mirror, Mirror, on Your Cam, Show Us What You’ve Drawn by Hand D&G Term of the Week: Keyword-mashing -- These students figured out their tests were graded by AI — and the easy way to cheat The Flagrant Hypocrisy of Bungled College Reopening...
Sep 27, 2020•34 min
This week Dave and Gunnar digital detox for 75 days, wear our own crops, and further up our video call and email games Television in the house, how to buy house equipment featuring Wirecutter The Hater Man Bites Dog COVID Digital Minimalism: ‘Did I Miss Anything?’: A Man Emerges From a 75-Day Silent Retreat This wearable vest grows you personal crops—fertilized just for you by your own waste Tame Your Inbox Like an ER Doctor See also: BLUF Up Your Game on Camera! Confessions of a Public Speaker ...
Sep 14, 2020•36 min
Chinese earplugs better than Mack’s Ear Seals Bloons TD 5 Agile Family Meeting Day One Stand-Up with the Kids The Widowmaker: A $13,000 electric car will go on sale in the US by late 2020 Watch as this man turns a Krispy Kreme box into a DIY PPE face shield Hazmat Suits for Air Travel Are Here Buy yours on Indiegogo for $250 These wearable plastic pods are the latest social distancing trend Under The Weather Pods Cargo mask the pocket is just the right size to hold a spare mask Dress for the (Re...
Aug 24, 2020•40 min
This week Dave talks with Andrea Hall about keeping kids and adults safe on the internet and the pros and cons of end-to-end encryption from all angles! Is TikTok Spying On You For China? Is the US trying to steal TikTok? Trump issues orders banning TikTok and WeChat from operating in 45 days if they are not sold by Chinese parent companies Facebook , TikTok , and you (and your kids) Bark Project VIC : A 501(c)(3) nonprofit helping to identify and rescue children from sexual exploitation, global...
Aug 17, 2020•37 min
This week Dave talks w/ Dr. David A. Wheeler about his new role at the Linux Foundation, an update on the Core Infrastructure Initiative Badge Program, an introduction to the Open Source Security Foundation, and one of the hottest surveys on the internet! The Linux Foundation Linux Foundation Energy Linux Foundation Public Health Please take the survey! LF CII/Harvard LISH - CII FOSS Contributor Survey Survey in the news: Linux Foundation and Harvard announce Linux and open-source contributor se...
Aug 06, 2020•30 min
This week Dave talks with Mike Bursell about how he handles his trust issues with Enarx! Enarx Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) Trust No One, Run Everywhere–Introducing Enarx Announcing Enarx for running sensitive workloads Enarx - project maturity update Enarx news: WebAssembly + SGX Follow @enarxproject on Twitter https://confidentialcomputing.io We Give Thanks Mike Bursell for being our special guest star! Special Guest: Mike Bursell....
Jul 27, 2020•28 min
This week Dave and Gunnar Ask for More to improve their negotiation skills. D&G Viewer Mail: Johannes Swanepoel writes… I have [my kids] indoctrinated with a love of Linux already - Emily has her school Chromebook full of Red Hat stickers and Noah (from 7 years old he is 8 now) tries to write Python on his Fedora Laptop. He used to send me photos of the screen at work asking, "Dad why does this program not work?" And I’m debugging via text messages. I also tell them not to touch Windows lapt...
Jul 20, 2020•32 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about communicating through masks, communicating through lightbulbs, communicating through tiny capacitive membranes connected to small quarter-wavelength antennae, and communicating through nuclear semiotics. New Model Y: Checklist D&G Viewer Mail: Jason Barton writes... I was laughing inside about how your one team in just yourselves influences me and spends time with me and how so many people are now the radio shows and tv shows of the past and “coming into ...
Jul 07, 2020•35 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about face shields thanks to your garbage, cryptocurrency mining thanks to your brain waves, and internet insecurity thanks to your ISP High-intensity interval training (HIIT) Smithey Ironware cast iron skillet the 'ANYTHING' face shield can be made using whatever's around you, even a haribo packet DEVO Is Now Selling COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment: Energy Dome Face Shields Wake up, Neo: Microsoft mulls using your brain waves or body heat to mine crypto-cur...
Jun 30, 2020•25 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about masks with mouths, parks with robots, Zoom with security sold separately, and hotels with larcenists Sole F80 Treadmill Couch to 5k The Great Influenza Covering Covid: Backlash (not a 99% Invisible episode as Gunnar claimed, but Masking for a Friend is a 99% Invisible episode, and a great second choice on the topic of masks) IRK-2 Infrared Thermometer (ships with a free packet of Jelly Bellies!) Israeli Inventors Have Developed A Coronavirus Mask With A Remot...
Jun 09, 2020•41 min
This week Dave talks with Dan Walsh about solitary confinement and social distancing with containers! Red Hat Summit 2020 Virtual Experience Container Commandos coloring book State of Container Security | Urvashi Mohnani Sally O'Malley Red Hat | OpenShift Commons Briefing Red Hat Virtual Security Symposium Aging like cheese (milk?): Live Panel: Containers and Kubernetes Security How SELinux separates containers using Multi-Level Security We Give Thanks Dan Walsh for being our special guest star!...
May 26, 2020•32 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about AI-generated music, AI-generated romantic interests, and looking ahead to travel and expanding vocabularies in a post-COVID world. Moomin Jukebox: a neural net that generates music Man Says He's Fallen in Love With an AI Chatbot ELIZA This is what air travel could look like in a post-coronavirus world Uber is testing rooftop ads on its ridesharing fleet 11 New Words and Phrases Inspired by the Coronavirus Cutting Room Floor Mosh Pit Simulator AI-generated ani...
May 10, 2020•37 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about Digital Minimalism. That’s it. Duck, Death and the Tulip by Wolf Erlbruch Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport Walden by Henry David Thoreau See also: Pure on Hulu Lead Yourself First: Inspiring Leadership Through Solitude by Raymond M. Kethledge and Michael S. Erwin Cutting Room Floor Blinking eye die We Give Thanks The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!...
May 04, 2020•39 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about colorful masks, colorful videoconferencing, colorful hype curves, and colorful colors Train to Busan Parasite Kingdom : Walking Dead meets Game of Thrones, with bonus class war Gunnar on masks Masks as a medical tool For others, not for you Blue shop towels, layers of tissue Masks as a social tool Signaling value Taking care of each other The psychology of masks The other Race Feeling of safety Shopping Etsy Origami masks Cthulhu leather face mask Colornames....
Apr 27, 2020•29 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about the pros and cons of virus tracking, health data tracking, robot cooks, and word choice Rehanging a door == If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Instacart Sam’s Club Radiolab Dispatch Viewer mail: Adam Fuhrer says… Hey David, just wanted to say thanks for mentioning colors.lol on your podcast. Love the show! Hope you're doing well. Apple and Google detail bold and ambitious plan to track COVID-19 at scale Singapore introduces contact tracing app to slow coronavirus s...
Apr 17, 2020•49 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about robot prayers, robot law, robot pain, and people pain Snap Camera This Terrifying Robotic Mouth Chants AI-Generated Prayers For $3, a ‘robot lawyer’ will sue data brokers that don’t delete your personal and location info DoNotPay now lets you share online subscriptions without divulging your password Japanese scientists develop 'blade runner' robot that can feel pain Slanted Toilets Are the Logical Extreme of Hyperproductivity Cutting Room Floor Overly descri...
Apr 06, 2020•24 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: location identification, dance identification, and blood pressure identification Removing a GPS tracking device from your car isn’t theft, court rules People can be identified by the way they dance Preventative health at your fingertips: U of T researchers accurately measure blood pressure using phone camera Job screening Voight-Kampff test How to Reach Out to Someone Whose Career You Admire Only Check Email When You Have Time to Respond Related shameless pl...
Mar 31, 2020•39 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about doomsday bunker timeshares, cops, robbers, and moldy bread Walkie talkies : Qniglo Professional Wireless Communication Solution -- We create, you want Sodastream Fizzi Signal D&G Viewer Mail: Lydia Yates writes... I thought you’d want to know about a broken link I found on this page . The EFF’s secure messaging scorecard by its own admission is out of date and the page seems to have been removed. With this in mind, my colleague Josh conducted an evaluatio...
Feb 27, 2020•40 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: Wearables. Literally. 'It’s a Moral Imperative:' Archivists Made a Directory of 5,000 Coronavirus Studies to Bypass Paywalls Coronavirus Is Not The ‘Corona Beer Virus,’ What People Are Googling See also: Plague Inc. maker: Don’t use our game for coronavirus modeling Lemonade Stand PharmaSim To-Read: Civilization and Capitalism 15th-18th Century, Vol. 1: The Structures of Everyday Life by Fernand Braudel Beria: Stalin's First Lieutenant Cry for help? Dave rea...
Feb 06, 2020•31 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about Facebook content moderator jobs, scooter repo man jobs, AI job interviews, and a pogo stick franchise opportunity? Helmet Meantime The Spy Fantastic Mr. Fox The Western Literary Canon in Context The Trauma Floor Bodies in Seats A face-scanning algorithm increasingly decides whether you deserve the job They said you could leave electric scooters anywhere — then the repo men struck back Nice Bones You Got There, Shame If a Startup Was to Start Renting Out Pogo ...
Dec 10, 2019•44 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about reinventing the human-computer interface, reinventing self-storage, reinventing wardriving, and reinventing the middle seat. RHEL 8.1 is out! Gunnar says sketching is great . Folding laundry like a boss and with tools Your next phone case could have the feel of human skin Partner with Dadbag? (See D&G 147 ) The Gig Economy’s Storage Hustle East Cleveland, OH New ‘warshipping’ technique gives hackers access to enterprise offices Who Gets the Armrests When ...
Nov 21, 2019•27 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about reviving pig brains from the dead, making human-monkey chimeras, and whether we should be doing either Dave wears makeup See Dave w/makeup on the IBM Government Cloud Virtual Summit Agenda - Special Hybrid Cloud Edition Concepts This War of Mine The Great Courses at Gunnar's library! Viewer mail: John Scott writes on LinkedIn “The Chinese tried to do the same thing via Red Flag Linux ( https://lnkd.in/ev_aKQd ) - it didn't work. I would bet this won't either,...
Nov 14, 2019•36 min
This week Dave talks with Steve Orrin about silicon, security, Ceph, and sharks Intel Corporation Networking FPGAs and programmable devices AI IoT Storage Ceph 5G World's First Autonomous Shark Detecting UAV Black Hat DEF CON AFRL to launch sophisticated cyber challenge at DEFCON 27 Eclypsium Exascale computing Aurora supercomputer at Argonne National Laboratory We Give Thanks Steve Orrin for joining us on the show! Emily Burdeshaw for suggesting that Steve join the show! Special Guest: Steve Or...
Oct 11, 2019•28 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about failing with public relations, failing with smart TVs, failing with zip files, and failing with collaboration tools Emma Long Metropolitan Park How Amazon and the Cops Set Up an Elaborate Sting Operation That Accomplished Nothing Samsung asks users to please virus-scan their TVs A better zip bomb Microsoft says Teams now has 13M daily active users The Slackification of the American Home Cutting Room Floor Mining Bitcoin on the Apollo Guidance Computer CPAP Fa...
Sep 20, 2019•26 min
