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Decarbonisation Dialogues: Navigating the EcoVadis Network for Climate Impact

Climate Confident - April 24, 2024 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
In this week’s episode, I had the privilege of talking to Julia Salant from EcoVadis, where we tackled the increasingly essential role of technology in scaling up sustainable practices within supply chains. Julia elucidated EcoVadis' digital solutions, designed to assess and improve the sustaina...

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For Mac Eyes Only 430 – Two Guys, a Problem, and a Shortcut Action

For Mac Eyes Only - April 24, 2024 04:00 ★★★★★ - 69 ratings
On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike and Eric continue their discussion on Shortcuts when Mike sets out to solve a problem using Shortcuts, but runs into problems of his own. In news this week, Eric laments the loss of his flying car while Mike laments the sale of Affinity to Canva. Mike's ...

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Insights into AI and Beyond with Mourad Zerroug

CTO Podcast - April 23, 2024 21:06 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Etienne is excited to be sitting down with Mourad Zerroug, CTO of Splash, for a captivating conversation about their experiences as immigrants in the United States, diving into their respective backgrounds from Algeria and South Africa. From there, the two explore Mourad's journey as a technolo...

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Technical Tips - Handling Flaky Tests in LLM-powered Applications

Semaphore Uncut - April 23, 2024 08:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
We are continuing our series of episodes - Technical Tips - to give you bite-sized advice on the best practices of software engineering so your coding life is easier and more efficient. Today, we'll learn how to apply TDD (Test-Driven Development) to Large Language Models (LLMs) powered applicat...

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What is a Smart Factory?

Automation World Gets Your Questions Answered - April 23, 2024 06:01 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Automation World connects with Heather Cykoski, senior vice president of industrial and process automation at Schneider Electric, to learn more about what constitutes a smart factory, how the concept is advancing at manufacturing facilities across the globe, its connection to digital transformat...

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FarmBot: A journey into digital gardening

The Third Angle - April 23, 2024 05:00 - 18 minutes
“FarmBot will be the best farmer for any crop and any location at any time of year” Welcome to the world of FarmBot where technology meets agriculture. Have you ever imagined what it would be like gardening without getting your boots stuck in the mud? Introducing…FarmBot! This robotic tech can ...

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Craft and Defend Organizational Culture, An Interview with Peter Schroeder, SPaMCAST 805

Software Process and Measurement Cast - April 21, 2024 21:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
SPaMCAST 805 features our interview with Peter Schroeder. We discuss plane crashes, fatherhood, and the journey from DJ to a technologist and then to a business person. Organizational culture is critical in all organizations, double in distributed environments. Peter discusses how he learned to c...

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Episode 229: OSCA 2023 with Stephen Okonkwo on Design and OSCA Festival

Sustain - April 19, 2024 14:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Guest Stephen Okonkwo Panelist Richard Littauer Show Notes In this episode of Sustain, the OSCA 2023 series, host Richard welcomes Steve Okonkwo, a multidisciplinary designer who actively contributes to the Open Source Community Africa (OSCA). Steve sheds light on his role in enhancing user exper...

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AWS Finch: The Minimal Local Container Solution

DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and Tooling - April 19, 2024 05:54 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
Bret and Nirmal are joined by Phil Estes of AWS to show us the Finch project, which bundles the best open source tools for building and running containers locally. Now it runs on macOS and Windows WSL2. We've been talking with Phil about this show for months, and now that Finch has com...

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HPR4100: Charleston, South Carolina

Hacker Public Radio - April 19, 2024 00:00 ★★★★ - 33 ratings
Charleston, South Carolina is a classic Southern city which had a past as a wealthy city, in large part due to slavery, and was active in the American Revolution before becoming the starting place of the Civil War. Links https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjAvQKR https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjAvQY6 https://flic....

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HPR4099: Introducing Home Automation and Home Assistant

Hacker Public Radio - April 18, 2024 00:00 ★★★★ - 33 ratings
Home Automation, The Internet of things. This is the first episode in a new series called Home Automation. The series is open to anyone and I encourage everyone to contribute. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_automation From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Home automation or domotics is bu...

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Inside Apache Superset with Evan Rusackas - RRU 255

React Round Up - April 17, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Evan Rusackas is a UI/UX designer, front-­end developer, and data visualizer. They delve into the world of open-source development and commercialization. They explore the differences in managing open source and closed source code bases, the complexities and advantages of selling a commercial vers...

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From Sustainability to Regeneration: Unpacking Climate Action with Verdis Group

Climate Confident - April 17, 2024 05:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Daniel Lawse, co-founder and Chief Century Thinker at Verdis Group. Our conversation ventured deep into the realms of sustainability and climate consultancy, focusing on how transformational change can be accel...

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HPR4098: Road trips without GPS

Hacker Public Radio - April 17, 2024 00:00 ★★★★ - 33 ratings
This was an unscheduled recording I made after my GPS failed part way into a long cross country trip. I did not make any notes. :( Effectively, this is a "Back in my day" old man rant.

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Crafting Code and Conquering Fear: A Journey Through Middle-Earth and Conway's Law

CTO Podcast - April 16, 2024 07:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Join Etienne in this episode as he interviews Allan Stewart, the lead engineer at SynkedUP, a groundbreaking startup focused on bridging the technological gaps in today’s digital world. Together, they unravel the threads of storytelling in The Lord of the Rings, explore the implications of Conwa...

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HPR4097: Will they take our jobs? Of course they will.

Hacker Public Radio - April 16, 2024 00:00 ★★★★ - 33 ratings
Just me explaining why I think the robots will take our jobs.

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HPR4096: Powers of two

Hacker Public Radio - April 15, 2024 00:00 ★★★★ - 33 ratings
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Applying The Nine Core Principles of Work Intake and Why Organizations Do Projects with Susan Parente, SPaMCAST 804

Software Process and Measurement Cast - April 14, 2024 21:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
The Nine Core Principles of Work Intake are a key backbone of Mastering Work Intake by Jeremy Willets and Tom Cagley. Teams and organizations need to apply these principles to avoid chaos. In the SPaMCAST 804, we illustrate the application of the Nine Core Principles based on role and organizati...

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Episode 228: Yani Bellini Saibene on better scientific coding communities

Sustain - April 12, 2024 14:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Guest Yani Bellini Saibene Panelist Richard Littauer Show Notes In this episode of Sustain, host Richard welcomes guest Yani Bellini Saibene from Argentina. Yani, with a rich background in open source community management, shares her journey into the tech and open source world, and highlights he...

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HPR4095: Twenty seven years of Linux

Hacker Public Radio - April 12, 2024 00:00 ★★★★ - 33 ratings
The programs and software I mentioned in this episode: XFCE Monad Gnome Firefox XFCE Terminal KiTTY Cool Retro Term GIMP Gnumeric Thunar Hypnotix Flameshot Mousepad Inkscape pavucontrol (Pulse Audio) pipewire keepassxc Blender FreeCAD SimpleScreenRecorder VirtualBox KVM Rh...

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HPR4094: One year of Linux

Hacker Public Radio - April 11, 2024 00:00 ★★★★ - 33 ratings
In this episode I go through the pros and cons of running Linux when you switch over from a Windows machine. I'll cover topics like: Speed Simplicity Configuration Games Updates and much more. Links YouTube video

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Tech M&A Monthly Podcast: Sellers Panel

The Tech M&A Podcast - April 10, 2024 14:50 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
CEOs that sold in 2023—What advice do they have for founders and CEOs? Whether you’ve had an exit plan in mind from the start or you’re fielding unsolicited offers from potential acquirers, the more information you have about the M&A process, the better. This month, hear from CEOs and founders...

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Mastering Work Intake - What is Work Intake?

Software Process and Measurement Cast - April 10, 2024 13:05 - 1 minute - Video ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Our video provides a quick overview of Work Intake and its importance. Enjoy and let's discuss the concept. Learn to solve IT’s dirtiest secret — work intake. Stop ignoring it. Start fixing it. Today we are also announcing two new Mastering Work Intake training opportunities.  Diagnose and solve...

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Designing Your Life - RRU 254

React Round Up - April 10, 2024 10:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode of React Round Up Charles Max Wood hosts a solo podcast sharing his perspective on designing your perfect life. In this episode he addresses finding your dream job, building your dream life, and staying current. Start by deciding where you want to end up. Do you see yourself retir...

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Toco: Bridging the Gap Between Finance and Sustainability

Climate Confident - April 10, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
In what has to be one of the most original episodes of the Climate Confident podcast, I delve into the world of Toco, an innovative currency that's setting a new precedent in the fight against climate change. Join me as I talk with Joe Pretorius and Paul Rowett, who share their vision of a curre...

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HPR4093: Installing postmarketOS on a PINE64 PinePhone

Hacker Public Radio - April 10, 2024 00:00 ★★★★ - 33 ratings
Shownotes: postmarketOS website: https://postmarketos.org/ pmOS image download page: https://postmarketos.org/download/ pmOS wiki page for PINE64 PinePhone: https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/PINE64_PinePhone_(pine64-pinephone) JumpDrive: https://github.com/dreemurrs-embedded/Jumpdrive Jump...

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Lessons That The XZ Utils Backdoor Spells Out - Farshad Abasi - ASW #280

Application Security Weekly (Audio) - April 09, 2024 14:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
We look into the supply chain saga of the XZ Utils backdoor. It's a wild story of a carefully planned long con to add malicious code to a commonly used package that many SSH connections rely on. It hits themes from social engineering and abuse of trust to obscuring the changes and suppressing wa...

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Family Online Safety Sandwich with Stephen Balkam from FOSI

Random but Memorable - Security Advice from 1Password - April 09, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratings
How can we make the online world safer for our kids and families? This episode, we learn how to strike a harmonious balance of online privacy and security with founder of the Family Online Safety Institute, Stephen Balkam. Tune in to hear his top tips for keeping our kids and families digital li...

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Family Online Safety Sandwich with Stephen Balkham from FOSI

Random but Memorable - Security Advice from 1Password - April 09, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratings
How can we make the online world safer for our kids and families? This episode, we learn how to strike a harmonious balance of online privacy and security with founder of the Family Online Safety Institute, Stephen Balkham. Tune in to hear his top tips for keeping our kids and families digital l...

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Kelsey Hightower on Embracing Open Source

Semaphore Uncut - April 09, 2024 07:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
By challenging assumptions and embracing experimentation, individuals and teams can unlock fresh ideas. To this end, collaboration fueled by diverse perspectives further strengthens this innovation cycle.  In this episode, Kelsey Hightower shares his experiences, from challenging the status quo...