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Jupiter Extras

100 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings

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Episodes

Our First Official LIT Stream 🎉

January 09, 2024 23:15 - 25 minutes - 21.2 MB

A bonus stream and our first official LIT Coder stream! Chris discusses CES 2024 day two and its focus on artificial intelligence. Then, explore AI regulations with Carolyn Posner from the Consumer Technology Association. Additionally, we delve into the potential approval of Bitcoin ETFs and the fading of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies in big businesses. Note: Description and Chapters genreated by AI, Boost in and tell me how it did!

First Monday Live Stream of the year w/Chris

January 08, 2024 21:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MB

Chris hangs with the live stream while we wait for the Coder that never starts. We cover new transparent OLED TVs, the trend of canceling streaming services, a government spending deal, affordable televisions, Nvidia's Super Series, Apple's AI strategy, drug use in Silicon Valley, Bitcoin ETFs, the Y2K issue, and the importance of safety in updating chips and programs. Stay tuned for more. Note: Description and Chapters have been AI-generated. How'd it do?

Brunch With Brent: Tim Canham

July 10, 2022 17:00 - 58 minutes - 46.5 MB

Brent sits down with Tim Canham, Senior Software Engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. We explore topics including the hardware and software powering NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter; JPL's switch from Solaris to Linux; the open source projects, tools, and philosophy at JPL, ...and more. Special Guest: Tim Canham.

Brunch with Brent: Quentin Stafford-Fraser

June 20, 2022 00:45 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

Brent sits down with Dr Quentin Stafford-Fraser, computer scientist, serial-entrepreneur, inventor (perhaps) of the webcam, Augmented Reality Ph.D. who ran the very first web server at the University of Cambridge, among much more. We explore topics including computer science as an art-form, the origins of the Raspberry Pi and T9 predictive text, philosophies around innovation and invention, challenging the patent system, and more. Special Guest: Quentin Stafford-Fraser.

Headline Hangout w/Chris

April 04, 2022 23:45 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MB

Chris's thoughts on Linux's NVIDIA conundrum, Elon's takeover of Twitter, MailChimp's insider hack, and the Google Drones taking off in Texas.

March Boost Battle

April 01, 2022 01:45 - 1 hour - 75 MB

The Unplugged team holds a live event with a special guest, your questions, and we give away a lot of Bitcoin sats!

Who Wants to be a Satoshionaire Land of the Snow Edition

February 03, 2022 01:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

Brent's in the hot seat and plays to win 1000 Satoshis, while Wes adds a little color commentary.

Microsoft is now the Disney of Video Games

January 19, 2022 00:15 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

We react to Microsoft gobbling up yet another game studio, chat about Crypto.com's recent $15M hack, the massive failure YouTube just admitted, and a few personal crew stories.

Road Trip Tech

January 13, 2022 21:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MB

Our road trip machine is loaded up from solar to networking, the tech that made working, living, and recording from the road possible for 44 days and over 2,200 miles.

Road Trip Memories

January 11, 2022 20:30 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MB

During our summer road trip to Denver we had the microphone's recording and captured some great moments. Don't miss this exclusive look behind the wheels!

Why Linux Will Win in 20 Years

January 05, 2022 00:30 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

It's a casual community hangout, and we spin the Wheel of Topics. From what Linux does worst, our thoughts on EndlessOS, Ubuntu Web Remix, QubesOS, Brent's adventures with JellyFin, and why Linux will ultimately dominate all operating systems in 20 years.

elementary OS 6.1 Secrets with Founder and CEO Danielle Foré

December 21, 2021 23:30 - 10 minutes - 6.97 MB

Big internal process improvements have resulted in a major new version of elementary OS hot on the heals of the previous release. Find out why 6.1 is a lot more than just a number. Special Guest: Danielle Foré .

Cryptocurrency Chat with Chris

December 06, 2021 22:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Taken from Monday's Coder live stream, Chris reacts to discovering that the city of Miami has its own crypto coin. As the conversation goes on it turns into a broader discussion about how cryptocurrency gets a bad reputation, and why that reputation is completely divorced from the reality of the technology.

Linus Tech Tips Linux Challenge: Our Reaction

October 05, 2021 22:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MB

Our virtual LUG of experts had a lot to say about the Linus Tech Tips Switch to Linux challenge. We recap what is going on, how it could go wrong, and what we hope happens. This release is an excerpt from our LINUX Unplugged live stream on Tuesday, October 5th, 2021. Special Guests: Alan Pope, Martin Wimpress, and Neal Gompa.

Brunch with Brent: Carl Richell

July 24, 2020 11:00 - 42 minutes - 28.8 MB

Brent sits down with Carl Richell, Founder and CEO of System76. We explore the people, passion, and culture behind the scenes, learn of young Carl, the early years of building a Linux-focused hardware business, how today System76 fuels a tiny piece of SpaceX, and more. Carl's Community Ask: Be Bold. Special Guest: Carl Richell.

Brunch with Brent: Philip Müller

June 19, 2020 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

Brent sits down with Philip Müller, Co-Founder and Lead Developer of Manjaro, and CEO at Manjaro GmbH & Co. KG. We explore the formation and evolution of Manjaro as a Linux distribution, the development of past and recent hardware partnerships, cross-distribution collaborations, and what's inspiring Philip in the next 5 years. Special Guest: Philip Müller.

Brunch with Brent: Kyle Rankin

May 22, 2020 11:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MB

Brent sits down with Kyle Rankin, Chief Security Officer and Vice President at Purism and former Tech Editor and columnist at Linux Journal. We explore his 10+ years with Linux Journal, as well as Purism's culture, ideals, product design and engineering philosophies, and more. Special Guest: Kyle Rankin.

Learning, Failing, and Hacking the Industry: Danny Akacki

April 28, 2020 11:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

Ell sits down with Danny Akacki to talk about infosec, his experience on the Blue Team, how PancakesCon got started, and more. Special Guest: Danny Akacki.

Brunch with Brent: Sri Ramkrishna

April 21, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

Brent sits down with Sri Ramkrishna, seasoned GNOME community member, founder of Linux App Summit, and Principle Ecosystems Engineer at ITRenew. We discuss his experiences in the GNOME community since 1998, the value of building relationships across communities, the increasing importance of non-technical roles in open source projects, and more. Special Guest: Sri Ramkrishna.

The Resilience of the Voyagers

April 12, 2020 19:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Heather, of SciByte fame, joins Chris and Wes to celebrate the incredible accomplishments and amazing resiliency of the Voyager probes. Special Guest: Heather.

Pagure a GitLab Alternative: Neal Gompa

April 07, 2020 11:00 - 14 minutes - 9.69 MB

Pagure, the free software GitLab alternative no one is talking about. Neal Gompa joins us to discuss what makes it unique, which projects are using it, and the significant adoption in progress. Special Guest: Neal Gompa.

Brunch with Brent: Daniel Foré

April 03, 2020 11:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MB

Brent sits down with Daniel Foré, founder of elementary OS and co-host of User Error. We explore his early years in design and software, formative aspects of Ubuntu and Gentoo, the philosophies and history of elementary OS, and more. Special Guest: Danielle Foré .

User Error: What Will Change Post-virus?

March 31, 2020 11:00 - 14 minutes - 9.64 MB

Joe, Alan, and Dan speculate about what the world will be like after the situation with Coronavirus is under control and life returns to something resembling normality. Special Guests: Alan Pope and Danielle Foré .

Brunch with Brent: Aleix Pol

March 27, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

Brent sits down with Aleix Pol, president of KDE e.V., KDE software developer, co-founder of Linux App Summit and Barcelona Free Software. We discuss his longstanding collaborations within the KDE community, developer sponsorships in open source business models, and more. Special Guest: Aleix Pol.

Brunch with Brent: Stuart Langridge

March 20, 2020 11:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MB

Brent sits down with Stuart Langridge, co-host of Bad Voltage, for an exploration of open source's "final mile", the text and language interface as a UX opportunity, terminals vs. search engines, Darwinian processes and crab-bucketism in software development, and more. Special Guest: Stuart Langridge.

Behind the Scenes: LINUX Unplugged

March 17, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

We share what goes into making LINUX Unplugged special, and have a laugh at some of our bad ideas from show past.

Brunch with Brent: Elizabeth K. Joseph

March 13, 2020 11:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

Brent sits down with Elizabeth K. Joseph, Developer Advocate at IBM Z, former Ubuntu Community Council member, and contributor to Ubuntu, Debian, Xubuntu, and others. We discuss her new passion for mainframes, her early contributions to open source projects, the niche opportunities in Z DevOps on mainframes, and more. Special Guest: Elizabeth K. Joseph.

Building an Open Source Community: Wirefall

March 10, 2020 11:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MB

Ell and Wes sit down with Wirefall, founder of the Dallas Hackers Association, to talk about the struggles and rewards of community building, why moving with the times is key, and how to foster an inclusive community meetup that still feels like a family gathering. Special Guest: Wirefall.

Brunch with Brent: Nuritzi Sanchez

March 06, 2020 12:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

Brent sits down with Nuritzi Sanchez, Senior Open Source Program Manager at GitLab, former GNOME Foundation President and Chairperson of the Board of Directors, and Founding Member of Endless, Inc. We explore her current experiences at GitLab, her deep involvement in the growth of GNOME's community, the evolution of the Linux App Summit, her involvement with Endless, and why she is so drawn to the human aspects of technology. Special Guest: Nuritzi Sanchez.

Pentesting Problems: Bryson Bort

March 03, 2020 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

Ell sits down with Bryson Bort to discuss pentesting with Scythe, Red Team vs Blue Team operations, and the benefits that a Purple Team might have on the industry. Special Guest: Bryson Bort.

Brunch with Brent: Brandon Bruce

February 28, 2020 12:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Brent sits down with Brandon Bruce, Director of Customer Support at Linux Academy. We explore the world of support, how his former role as professional chef informs his "Kitchen Brigade" approach to building a support team, analytics data's ability to reveal surprising user experience patterns, and more. Special Guest: Brandon Bruce.

Mastering Cyber Security Basics: James Smith

February 25, 2020 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

Wes and Ell sit down with James Smith to have an honest conversation about what skills are needed to start a career and be successful in Tech and Information Security. Special Guest: James Smith.

Brunch with Brent: Heather Ellsworth

February 21, 2020 12:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

Brent sits down with Heather Ellsworth, Software Engineer on Canonical's Ubuntu Desktop Team, a GNOME Foundation Member, and former Purism Librem 5 Documentation Engineer. We discuss her deep history in experimental high energy physics at CERN, the similarities and synergies between the sciences and software engineering, her love of documentation, her newly established maintainership of LibreOffice, and how empathy factors into good bug reporting. Special Guest: Heather Ellsworth.

Podcasting Basics: Joe Ressington

February 18, 2020 08:15 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

Joe talks about the basics of podcasting including recording spaces, types of microphones, post-production techniques, editing, and more.

Brunch with Brent: Broadus Palmer

February 14, 2020 12:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

Brent sits down with Broadus Palmer, Google Cloud Training Architect at Linux Academy and Cloud Career Coach at Level Up with Broadus. We explore his history as a musician and banker, sneaker bots, the value of mentorship, what gets people hired in tech, leveling up as a lifestyle, and more. Special Guest: Broadus Palmer.

Kubernetes 411: Hart Hoover and Seth McCombs

February 11, 2020 12:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MB

Ell, Drew, Hart, and Seth talk about what Kubernetes is, how to get started with it, why and when you should use it, and more. Special Guests: Hart Hoover and Seth McCombs.

AWS 411: Christophe Limpalair

February 07, 2020 12:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

Christophe joins Ell to discuss how to get started learning AWS and which materials you will need for that nerve-wracking interview. Special Guest: Christophe Limpalair.

Cyber Security Mistakes You're Probably Making: Duncan McAlynn

February 04, 2020 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

Wes and Ell sit down with Duncan McAlynn to discuss what mistakes we might all be making that could be putting our privacy and security at risk. Special Guest: Duncan McAlynn.

Brunch with Brent: Peter Adams Part 2

January 31, 2020 12:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MB

Brent sits down with Peter Adams, professional photographer and former founder and CTO of several internet-technology startups in New York and Silicon Valley. In this Part 2 we explore open source and photography through workflows, lighting controls, and camera OSs, artificial intelligence and the future of photography, and more. Special Guest: Peter Adams.

Brunch with Brent: Peter Adams Part 1

January 28, 2020 12:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

Brent sits down with Peter Adams, professional photographer and former founder and CTO of several internet-technology startups in New York and Silicon Valley. We explore his photography project "Faces of Open Source", his history in the dot-com bubble era, how he came to love open source, and more. Brunch with Brent: Peter Adams Part 2 comes out this Friday. Special Guest: Peter Adams.

Exploring VCV Rack: Graham Morrison

January 24, 2020 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

Drew and Graham discuss the basics of modular synthesis, and how VCV Rack makes the Eurorack system freely available to anyone with a computer. Special Guest: Graham Morrison.

Brunch with Brent: Jim Salter

January 21, 2020 12:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

Brent sits down with Jim Salter, co-host of Jupiter Broadcasting's TechSNAP and technology reporter at Ars Technica. We explore his relationship with computers via the US Navy, when code has it's place in either proprietary or open source licensing, the value in being a social gadfly, and Jim's motivations behind his writing and who he is hoping to reach and inspire. Special Guest: Jim Salter.

Infrastructure Engineer: Seth McCombs

January 17, 2020 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

Ell and Wes are joined by Infrastructure Engineer Seth McCombs for a chat about how he got started in tech, the hard transition from legacy data centers to the cloud, and why being honest about both success and failure can lead to a better open source community. Special Guest: Seth McCombs.

Brunch with Brent: Chase Nunes

January 14, 2020 12:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MB

Brent sits down with Chase Nunes, co-host of Unfilter, Jupiter Broadcasting's former weekly media watchdog. We discuss his beginnings in podcasting and how Unfilter came to be, his contributions to LinuxFest Northwest, his love for Linux in the media broadcasting industry, and his recent 15-month life-changing personal transformation journey. Chase is a Broadcast Engineer for KOMO-TV 4 ABC in Seattle, and founder of gaming & pinball eSports platform GeekGamer.TV. Special Guest: Chase Nunes.

Self-Hosted: Fixing Brent's WiFi

January 10, 2020 12:00 - 13 minutes - 9.6 MB

Join Alex and Brent for a chat about upgrading your home network with an eye towards stability, simplicity, and hosting things yourself.

Brunch with Brent: Joe Ressington

January 07, 2020 12:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

Brent sits down with Joe Ressington, Jupiter Broadcasting Podcast Content Director, Late Night Linux host, and musician, for an exploration of his journey in podcasting, a behind-the-scenes of User Error and Linux Action News, how music led to Linux, the origins of Brunch with Brent's theme music, and more. Special Guest: Joe Ressington.

Brunch with Brent: Jackie DeVore

December 31, 2019 12:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

Brent sits down with Jackie DeVore, co-host of horror podcast Sirens of Scream and multi-disciplinary artist. Our in-person chat explores the origins of her podcasting, creativity as a lifestyle, women in tech, art, and gaming, and her co-founding and recent launch of Hell Bunny Independents Club, a women's inclusive and supportive digital safe space. Special Guest: Jackie DeVore.

Brunch with Brent: Catherine Kretzschmar

December 24, 2019 12:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

Brent sits down with Catherine Kretzschmar, professional music teacher, coding bootcamp enlistee, and humanist celebrant, for an in-person connective chat on the relationship between music and coding, the quality-of-life implications of ever-evolving home automation, an intro to humanist celebrancy, and more. Catherine is a good friend of the Jupiter Broadcasting family and wife of Alex Kretzschmar, co-host of Self-Hosted. Special Guest: Catherine Kretzschmar.

Brunch with Brent: Jason Spisak Part 2

December 20, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

Brent sits down with Jason Spisak, professional voice actor, actor, producer, and co-founder of multiple Linux-related projects including Lycoris, Symphony OS, and Symple PC. In Part 2 we explore Jason's various voice acting roles, his approach to embodying roles like The Joker, the setup in his Linux-only audio recording studios, the power in collaborative innovation, examining yourself through meditation, and more. Special Guest: Jason Spisak.

Brunch with Brent: Jason Spisak Part 1

December 17, 2019 12:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MB

Brent sits down with Jason Spisak, professional voice actor, actor, producer, and co-founder of multiple Linux-related projects including Lycoris, Symphony OS, and Symple PC. In Part 1 we chat about everything from Jason's deep motivations behind his Linux projects, to patents vs. open source, digital independence and the nature of human endeavor. A few additional voices join us throughout for good measure... Brunch with Brent: Jason Spisak Part 2 comes our way this Friday. Special Guest: Jas...

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1 Episode
Kyle Rankin
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Stuart Langridge
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