Brunch with Brent: Jim Salter

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.

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.

Links:

Jim Salter - Ars TechnicaTechSNAP — Systems, Network, and Administration PodcastThe Cathedral and the Bazaar - Wikipedia — "given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow"The Cathedral and the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary by Eric S. RaymondMartin Luther King, Jr. on Justice and the Four Steps to Successful Nonviolent Resistance - Brain PickingsSocial gadfly - Wikipedia — "to sting people and whip them into a fury, all in the service of truth."Stoicism - Wikipedia'No Man is an Island' by John DonneNebula - GitHub — A scalable overlay networking tool with a focus on performance, simplicity and securityArs Technica - Nebula VPN routes between hosts privately, flexibly, and efficiently, by Jim SalterBill & Ted's Excellent Adventure - YouTube — "Be Excellent To Eachother"Jim's JRS-S.net - JRS Systems: the blog — technomancy made simpleJim Salter - @jrssnet on TwitterBrent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter