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FLOSS Weekly (Video)

190 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratings

We're not talking dentistry here; FLOSS is all about Free Libre Open Source Software. Join host Doc Searls and his rotating panel of co-hosts as they talk with the most interesting and important people in the Open Source and Free Software community.

Although the show is no longer in production at TWiT, you can enjoy episodes from our archives.

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FLOSS Weekly: FLOSS Weekly Continues at Hackaday - Hackaday is the new home of FLOSS Weekly

January 11, 2024 08:00 - 37 seconds - 20.4 MB Video

FLOSS Weekly continues with Jonathan Bennett at its new home at Hackaday Visit hackaday.com/floss or search your favorite podcatcher to subscribe. Host: Jonathan Bennett

FLOSS Weekly 761: We Won! - The Victories of Free Software and Open Source

December 13, 2023 21:30 - 1 hour - 1000 MB Video

Doc Searls, Katherine Druckman, Dan Lynch, Simon Phipps, and Leo Laporte gather to celebrate the final victory of free software and open source—and the final FLOSS Weekly as well. Hosts: Doc Searls, Katherine Druckman, Dan Lynch, and Simon Phipps Guest: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, for our th...

FLOSS Weekly 760: Making Money In Open Source - Adam Jacob, Chef & System Initiative

December 06, 2023 21:30 - 1 hour - 952 MB Video

Adam Jacob talks with Doc Searls and Shawn Powers about making money in open source, based on his long experience with Chef, System Initiative, and other development communities that are also businesses. Hosts: Doc Searls and Shawn Powers Guest: Adam Jacob Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, for our theme music...

FLOSS Weekly 759: ActivityPub Crawl - Evan Prodromou on ActivityPub & OpenEarth

November 29, 2023 20:30 - 1 hour - 938 MB Video

Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett go deep into what's happening in the fediverse with Evan Prodromou, the co-creator of ActivityPub, the open protocol behind Mastodon and other truly social networks on the Internet. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Evan Prodromou Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, f...

FLOSS Weekly 758: Raiders of the Lost Source - Rocky and Oracle Unbreakable Linux, OpenAI Shakeup

November 22, 2023 21:30 - 1 hour - 906 MB Video

Doc Searls and Dan Lynch explore long-standing ethical and technical imperatives of the free software and open source movements, and the wild new challenges they face in an age of AI that is still just beginning. Hosts: Doc Searls and Dan Lynch Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, for our theme music. Get episod...

FLOSS Weekly 757: Noodling Around with OpenZiti - Philip Griffiths, OpenZiti and Secure Networking

November 08, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 878 MB Video

Philip Griffiths of OpenZiti explains to Doc Searls, Shawn Powers, and Jonathan Bennett how OpenZiti is on its way to becoming the Linux of secure networking. An overview of OpenZiti and how it implements zero trust principles by putting private networks inside applications. How OpenZiti functions similarly to a VPN. OpenZiti's security and how it authorizes connections. Hosts: Doc Searls, Shawn Powers, and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Philip Griffiths Download or subscribe to this show at...

FLOSS Weekly 756: We Won, Now What? - Luis Villa, Tidelift

November 01, 2023 19:30 - 1 hour - 907 MB Video

Doc Searls and Simon Phipps talk with Luis Villa of Tidelift about how it helps code maintainers get paid, plus what's happening in AI, ML, regulation and more. Hosts: Doc Searls and Simon Phipps Guest: Luis Villa Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, for our theme music. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at h...

FLOSS Weekly 755: Nextcloud - Frank Karlitschek, Nextcloud Growth and Updates

October 25, 2023 20:37 - 1 hour - 910 MB Video

Frank Karlitschek joins Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett to talk about Nextcloud. Nextcloud is a fast-growing open source collaboration platform that gives customers a huge array of capabilities, all independent of giant gatekeepers. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Frank Karlitschek Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web de...

FLOSS Weekly 754: Is He Still On? - Jon "maddog" Hall, Caninos Loucos, Open Source vs Free Software

October 18, 2023 20:30 - 55 minutes - 718 MB Video

Our guest this week was Jon "maddog" Hall, the Linux Legend, until his connection from Brazil dropped. At any rate, Dan Lynch and Doc Searls went deep into the differences between GPL licenses v2 and v3 on this episode of FLOSS Weekly. Hosts: Doc Searls and Dan Lynch Guest: Jon "maddog" Hall Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web design...

FLOSS Weekly 753: Small Is Beautiful - Aral Balkan, Small Technology Foundation

October 11, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 857 MB Video

Aral Balkan of the Small Technology Foundation talks with Doc Searls and Dan Lynch about the small web, the tame little server called Kitten, and much more about the wide open world we've been losing and how to get it back. Hosts: Doc Searls and Dan Lynch Guest: Aral Balkan Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, f...

FLOSS Weekly 752: Stalkers Beware - Cooper Quintin on Personal Privacy and TOR University Challenge

October 04, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 887 MB Video

Cooper Quintin of the EFF treats Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman to plenty of wisdom about the extremes of constant personal privacy exposure online, and how some of the worst threats can come from people you know. The stalkerware industry that allows people to spy on victims easily. How can we truly decentralize social media? The expanding data broker industry. Effective mitigation like encryption tools and pushing for privacy laws. Hosts: Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman Guest: C...

FLOSS Weekly 751: The Phipps Certification - EFF, AlmaLinux, Vehicle Software and Privacy

September 27, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 882 MB Video

Listen closely for The Phipps Certification, and you'll also get news about 3D printing, AlmaLinux, a big EFF win, spyware in new cars and other hot topics on a table surrounded by Simon Phipps, Jonathan Bennett, Shawn Powers, and Doc Searls. Carl Malamud's fight to make the law open to citizens through his non-profit Public Resource. How 3D printing is transforming open hardware through the sharing of designs Mozilla's report on modern vehicles collecting and sharing personal data. Usi...

FLOSS Weekly 750: AI: Just Make It Normal - IQXR, AI and Open Source

September 20, 2023 20:30 - 1 hour - 830 MB Video

Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman talk with Michael "Hoff" Hoffman, Co-founder and CEO of IQXR, about open source in AI, immersive technologies, and much more - and what needs to happen before it all gets normal. What are the differences between virtual, augmented, and mixed reality? The challenges holding back widespread virtual / augmented reality, such as the lack of standards. Privacy concerns around augmented & virtual reality glasses / headsets that record users. AI's role in spat...

FLOSS Weekly 749: That's In Chapter Three - Kyle Rankin, How To Write a Tech Book

September 13, 2023 20:30 - 1 hour - 871 MB Video

Writing a tech book is easy if you start with the proper guidance. Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett get that guidance and much more from Kyle Rankin, author of How to Write a Tech Book. The benefits of using LaTeX for formatting and layout when self-publishing. How to pitch a book idea to traditional tech publishers like O'Reilly. Advice on when you're ready to write your first tech book based on your skills. How to make the transition from writing short-form articles to full book projec...

FLOSS Weekly 748: Show Me The ProofMode - Nathan Freitas, ProofMode

September 06, 2023 19:45 - 1 hour - 914 MB Video

Doc Searls and Simon Phipps talk with Nathan Freitas, founder of the Guardian Project about ProofMode. A way to turn photos, videos, and other digital artifacts into secure signed digital evidence. Plus, the many other things the Project is up to. Proof Mode for Data Verification Future of Open Source and AI Balancing Privacy and Functionality in Journalism Guardian Project Funding and Future Plans Discussion on Surveillance, Trust, and Optimism Host: Doc Searls Guests: Simon Phipps ...

FLOSS Weekly 747: New, Hot, Big, and Doomed - Business Software License, OpenELA Initiative

August 30, 2023 20:30 - 1 hour - 905 MB Video

Doc Searls, Dan Lynch, and Jonathan Bennett talk about what happens when open source companies get too big for the licenses that helped them get there, and how their communities are dealing with that. Red Hat recently changed its source code distribution rules, prompting other vendors like Oracle, SUSE, and CIQ to form the Open Enterprise Linux Association in response. What are the implications of these changes, and do Red Hat's actions violate the GPL? Canonical's tight control over the ...

FLOSS Weekly 746: Don't Hesitate, Enculturate! - Claude Warren Jr, Open Source Culture

August 23, 2023 20:30 - 59 minutes - 786 MB Video

Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett talk with Claude Warren, Jr. about open source culture going back to coffee shops in the 1600s, how open source manners matter, and much more on this episode of FLOSS Weekly. The concept of open source projects as "insurance" against risk and companies that fund them for risk reduction. InnerSource as an open source practice to develop and establish an open source-like culture within organizations. Business source licenses changing mid-project and the fall...

FLOSS Weekly 745: The Buffer Bloke - Dave Taht, Music Collab, Private AI

August 16, 2023 20:30 - 1 hour - 889 MB Video

On FLOSS Weekly, Dave Taht takes a break and pauses while saving the world from bufferbloat to treat Doc Searls and Dan Lynch to delightful discourses on music and low-latency conferencing and online jams. Hosts: Doc Searls and Dan Lynch Guest: Dave Taht Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, for our theme music. ...

FLOSS Weekly 732: Update Your Kernels! - Greg Kroah-Hartman, Linux Kernel, Cyber Resilience Act

May 17, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 880 MB Video

Doc Searls and Simon Phipps talk with Greg Kroah-Hartman, the veteran top-level Linux kernel maintainer, about the human side of how kernel development works, how AI is still just pattern matching, and how life is about updating everything you can. Hosts: Doc Searls and Simon Phipps Guest: Greg Kroah-Hartman Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Ro...

FLOSS Weekly 731: Confidential Computing - Dan Middleton, Confidential Computing Consortium

May 10, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 853 MB Video

Dan Middleton, of Intel and the Confidential Computing Consortium (CCC), dives deep on the topic of confidential computing (CoCo) and many related concerns, such as Trusted Execution Environments with Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Dan Middleton Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web desig...

FLOSS Weekly 730: Going Off the Grid with Meshtastic - Decentralized Open Source Mesh Network, Meshtastic

May 03, 2023 20:15 - 1 hour - 884 MB Video

Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett talk with Ben Meadors and Garth Vander Houwen of Meshtastic about adventures of many kinds—all using open source, off-grid, decentralized, mesh network that runs on inexpensive, low-power devices. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guests: Ben Meadors and Garth Vander Houwen Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff ...

FLOSS Weekly 729: Commitment Issues - Stormy Peters, GitHub Accelerator

April 26, 2023 13:30 - 1 hour - 822 MB Video

Stormy Peters, VP of Communities at GitHub speaks with Doc Searls and Shawn Powers on FLOSS Weekly. Peters is one of the most passionate, committed, informed, and important leaders in the open-source world today. The panel covers AI, commitment, dependencies, funding, learning models, and much more. Hosts: Doc Searls and Shawn Powers Guest: Stormy Peters Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Ema...

FLOSS Weekly 728: Open Season On Open Source - Mike Milinkovich and the Cyber Resilience Act in Europe

April 19, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 888 MB Video

"What's going on with forming the Cyber Resilience Act in Europe has the potential to do enormous harm to the open source movement and to the future prosperity of the entire human race," says Milinkovich of the Eclipse Foundation, this week's guest on FLOSS Weekly. The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is an important topic to discuss in open source. Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett speak with Milinkovich about this important matter. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Mike Milinkovich ...

FLOSS Weekly 727: Homomorphic Encryption: the Next Big Thing - Rand Hindi, Fully Homomorphic Encryption

April 12, 2023 13:30 - 1 hour - 870 MB Video

Rand Hindi of Zama joins Doc Searls and Dan Lynch to discuss the importance of encryption and the benefits of homomorphic encryption. It's a great discussion with many branches of topics surrounding encryption and data privacy on FLOSS Weekly. Hosts: Doc Searls and Dan Lynch Guest: Dr Rand Hindi Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web de...

FLOSS Weekly 726: Mojaloop and Digital Public Goods - Paula Hunter, Mojaloop, Unbanked World

April 05, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 930 MB Video

Paula Hunter of Mojaloop talks with Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett about using open source, open data, open standards, open content, and other DPGs—Digital Public Goods—to make transactions cheaper and easier in the unbanked world. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Paula Hunter Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designe...

FLOSS Weekly 725: VanillaOS on a Stick - Pietro di Caprio, VanillaOS

March 29, 2023 13:30 - 1 hour - 875 MB Video

Pietro di Caprio joins Doc Searls, Katherine Druckman, and Shawn Powers to discuss VanillaOS, a new Linux distro with a hot new feature: it's immutable. Hosts: Doc Searls, Katherine Druckman, and Shawn Powers Guest: Pietro di Caprio Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, for our theme music. Get episodes ad-free ...

FLOSS Weekly 724: The Wide World of Open Radio - Levi C. Maaia, Ham Radio

March 22, 2023 20:30 - 1 hour - 791 MB Video

Doc Searls and Shawn Powers take a deep dive into the open source and open data slices of ham radio with Levi C. Maaia, an accomplished pilot, filmmaker, and much more. Hosts: Doc Searls and Shawn Powers Guest: Levi C. Maaia Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, for our theme music. Get episodes ad-free with Clu...

FLOSS Weekly 723: Freedom to Fork - Open Source Communities & Democracy With Seth Frey

March 15, 2023 20:51 - 1 hour - 890 MB Video

How open source communities form, fork, and govern themselves are just a few of the many topics UC-Davis professor Seth Frey talks about with Doc Searls and Simon Phipps in an insight-filled show. Hosts: Doc Searls and Simon Phipps Guest: Seth Frey Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, for our theme music. Get e...

FLOSS Weekly 694: Icky Latency and the Dawn of IQI - Dave Taht, Network Speed vs Latency, Blackhat

August 17, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 1020 MB Video

Dave Taht returns from the future to talk with Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett about what's coming and going, plus a dozen other practical and important topics that revolve around freedom, openness (FOSS) and the Internet all of us need. Bufferbloat, latency and open source at this year's Blackhat conference. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Dave Taht Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS W...

FLOSS Weekly 693: Open Source Analytics With Scarf - Avi Press, Scarf and Open Source Insights

August 10, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 909 MB Video

Avi Press, CEO of Scarf, gives good answers to hard questions from Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett about how to run analytics and gain insights on open source software use in privacy-respecting ways. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Avi Press Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, for our theme music....

FLOSS Weekly 692: Sugar-Free Hammer - Intel ARC, Fedora Outlaws CC0

August 03, 2022 20:30 - 57 minutes - 897 MB Video

Fedora dumps CC0. What does this mean for open source developers? Doc Searls, Shawn Powers and Jonathan Bennett discuss on FLOSS Weekly the implications of this move from Fedora and how it relates to developers. Intel plants its flag in the discrete GPU marketspace with ARC GPU. Shawn Powers feels this is a very good thing. Hosts: Doc Searls, Jonathan Bennett, and Shawn Powers Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should b...

FLOSS Weekly 691: Subsea Cloud - Maxie Reynolds, OSINT Framework and Subsea Cloud

July 27, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 1010 MB Video

Maxie Reynolds of Subsea Cloud tells Doc Searls and Shawn Powers how the marine underworld is the future of data centers as well as data communications. Putting data centers under the ocean? Yes, it's a real thing, and it's discussed on this episode of FLOSS Weekly. Hosts: Doc Searls and Shawn Powers Guest: Maxie Reynolds Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lull...

FLOSS Weekly 690: RISC-V Revisited - Stephano Cetola, New Updates About RISC-V

July 20, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 926 MB Video

Stephano Cetola, Director of Technical Programs for RISC-V International, returns to bring Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett up to speed on the many new developments in and around RISC-V's radically open and promising CPU architecture. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Stephano Cetola Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web des...

FLOSS Weekly 689: Record Discord with Craig - New Maintainers of Craig for Discord Recording

July 13, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 1.06 GB Video

Doc Searls and Aaron Newcomb revisit Craig, the open source way to make live multitrack recordings of Discord sessions, with its new and already-seasoned maintainers, @Snazzah and @DJCoolguy. The new maintainers share their experience with transitioning from the previous developers as well as other updates in version 2 of Craig.chat. Hosts: Doc Searls and Aaron Newcomb Guests: Snazzah and Ralph S Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open so...

FLOSS Weekly 688: Matrix.org - Matthew Hodgson, Decentralized Open Source Chat

July 06, 2022 20:48 - 1 hour - 888 MB Video

Matthew Hodgson of Matrix.org and Element.io explains to Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett on this episode of FLOSS Weekly. Want a fully decentralized open-source chat that bridges to existing platforms and can even replace the phone system? Hodgson explains how we might soon get all that and more. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Matthew Hodgson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? ...

FLOSS Weekly 687: Open Source Roundtable - Discussing Open Source Security Holes

June 29, 2022 20:30 - 59 minutes - 1010 MB Video

Security with open source, the new OSSF, what Substack is doing to newsletters and newsletters are doing to blogging (and both are doing to the growing subscription economy), plus a call for open source tools that help subscribers manage their oversubscribed lives. All those and more are subjects of a roundtable discussion among Doc Searls, Katherine Druckman, Shawn Powers and Jonathan Bennett on this episode of FLOSS Weekly. Hosts: Doc Searls, Jonathan Bennett, Shawn Powers, and Katherine...

FLOSS Weekly 686: Authentic Data - David Huseby, Authentic Data

June 22, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 1.06 GB Video

Cryptography expert Dave Huseby tells Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman how to build infinitely scalable layer two solutions that unbind the Internet from time and space without changing existing systems. All with authentic data. Hosts: Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman Guest: David Huseby Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer...

FLOSS Weekly 685: DIDs and DIDcomm - Sam Curren, Importance of DIDs

June 15, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 1.02 GB Video

Sam Curren unpacks for Doc Searls and Dan Lynch why DIDs and DIDcomm are the best approach to identity—and to making people first-class citizens on the Internet. Curren also discusses the origin story of picos and the advantages of nomadic living and hacking. Hosts: Doc Searls and Dan Lynch Guest: Sam Curren Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Ro...

FLOSS Weekly 684: PlanetScale - Sam Lambert, Open Source Serverless Database

June 08, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 1020 MB Video

Sam Lambert, CEO of PlanetScale, joins Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett to talk about Vitess, his learnings as VP of Engineering at GitHub, sharding, why Rewind is a lifesaver for users needing to undo recovers during schema migrations, and much more. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Sam Lambert Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Rob...

FLOSS Weekly 683: Retro Computing and the Demoscene - Dr. Andre Kudra, Demoscene, Retro Computing

June 01, 2022 20:58 - 1 hour - 1.11 GB Video

Dr. Andre Kudra, who plays "retro geek jazz" with Aaron Newcomb (himself a retro master) and host Doc Searls in this fact and fun-filled episode about retro computing and Demoscene. Nothing in computing gets more open, real, and truly deep—close to the metal—in a fun way, than retro computing and the Demoscene. And nobody is more involved in all of it than Dr. Kudra. Hosts: Doc Searls and Aaron Newcomb Guest: Dr. Andre Kudra Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/flo...

FLOSS Weekly 682: Free and Open P2P Team Chat with Quiet - Holmes Wilson, Quiet

May 25, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 1.05 GB Video

Holmes Wilson explains to Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman how central servers limit personal freedom, and how you can improve the quality of private P2P team chat and collaboration like Slack and Discord with Quiet, his open source team's work in progress. Hosts: Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman Guest: Holmes Wilson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabo...

FLOSS Weekly 681: Yes, UCAN - James Walker, Fission.codes and UCAN

May 18, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 979 MB Video

User Controlled Authorization Networks (UCANs) are just one of the many new and useful approaches to decentralization that James Walker, of fission.codes, shares with Doc Searls and Dan Lynch. If you want a detailed dose of pure optimism about Web3 working for you and me, this is the episode for you on FLOSS Weekly. Hosts: Doc Searls and Dan Lynch Guest: James Walker Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOS...

FLOSS Weekly 680: Asahi Linux on M1 Hardware - Hector Martin, Linux on Macs

May 11, 2022 18:09 - 1 hour - 1.03 GB Video

Hector Martin of Asahi Linux schools Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett with a massive sum of fresh, deep and interesting facts about Apple's new M1 hardware, and Asahi's promise and progress toward doing everything on it. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Hector Martin Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musici...

FLOSS Weekly 679: Open Jobs in Open Source - Amit Taylor, TrueUP.io

May 04, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 1010 MB Video

Amit Taylor of TrueUp.io joins Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett for a deep dive booming market for open source talent. TrueUp has an amazing array of data and ready connections between demand and supply in the marketplace for dream tech jobs. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Amit Taylor Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web...

FLOSS Weekly 678: Of Musk, Mastodon and More - Ethan Zuckerman, Mastodon and the Future of Twitter

April 27, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 922 MB Video

Now that Twitter is a Musk mystery, what becomes of, well, everything? Ethan Zuckerman raises even more questions than he answers in a thought-filled hour of conversation with Doc Searls and Simon Phipps on FLOSS Weekly. Hosts: Doc Searls and Simon Phipps Guest: Ethan Zuckerman Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musicia...

FLOSS Weekly 677: Open Source and Data Visualization - Melody Meckfessel, Observable

April 20, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 1.03 GB Video

Melody Meckfessel of Observable schools Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman about how early it is and how far we've come with open source and data visualization. A deep and exciting show, rich with insight and promise of a better-visualized future in analytics. Hosts: Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman Guest: Melody Meckfessel Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. Thanks to Lu...

FLOSS Weekly 676: A Platform for Maintainers - Tidelift, Jeremy Katz, Luis Villa

April 13, 2022 20:30 - 59 minutes - 856 MB Video

Tidelift co-founders Jeremy Katz and Luis Villa join Doc Searls and Aaron Newcomb on this episode of FLOSS Weekly to discuss how maintainers should be paid. You might think the answer would be different for every codebase, but not if there's a platform for doing it. Hosts: Doc Searls and Aaron Newcomb Guests: Jeremy Katz and Luis Villa Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email [email protected]. ...

FLOSS Weekly 675: The Plausible(.io) Alternative to Google Analytics - Plausible, Adblocking, Open Source Analytics

April 06, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 1.05 GB Video

Marko Saric of Plausible joins Doc Searls and Shawn Powers to unpack the challenges and rewards of dropping Google Analytics and using an open source alternative such as Plausible.io. This conversation is especially timely given a shifting regulatory environment in which—among other developments—Google Analytics has lately been declared illegal in France and Austria. Hosts: Doc Searls and Shawn Powers Guest: Marko Saric Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-we...

FLOSS Weekly 674: Janus WebRTC - Lorenzo Miniero, Meetcho

March 30, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 942 MB Video

Lorenzo Miniero of Meetecho and the author of the Janus open source WebRTC server, joins Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett for an informative conversation regarding live streaming and broadcasting, new and better ways to bring in network devices, OBS, virtual and hybrid events, WHIP, the open source future of real time communication, and much more. Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett Guest: Lorenzo Miniero Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think y...

FLOSS Weekly 673: Frontiers of Trust - Drummond Reed, Trust Over IP, SSI

March 23, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 968 MB Video

Drummond Reed, Director of Trust Services with Avast, leads Doc Searls and Simon Phipps through deep dives into SSI, blockchain, KERI (which avoids blockchains), protocols, standards and much more. The biggest frontier for trust is digital identity, specifically of the self-sovereign kind. Great discussion on this episode of FLOSS Weekly. Hosts: Doc Searls and Simon Phipps Guest: Drummond Reed Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly Think your open sourc...

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