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FLOSS Weekly (Audio)

FLOSS Weekly (Audio)

TWiT

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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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best FLOSS Weekly (Audio) episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to FLOSS Weekly (Audio) for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite FLOSS Weekly (Audio) episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

FLOSS Weekly (Audio) - FLOSS Weekly 635: KDE Neon - Jonathan Riddell
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06/23/21 • 62 min

Jonathan Riddell, who created and leads KDE Neon, gives Doc Searls and Simon Phipps the fascinating backstory of the project and what makes it distinctive. Here's a clue, it was inspired by surfing. The conversation also ranges across the past and future of Linux on desktops and laptops, KDE's Akademy, OpenUK and its awards and much more.

Hosts: Doc Searls and Simon Phipps

Guest: Jonathan Riddell

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.

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FLOSS Weekly (Audio) - FLOSS Weekly 636: RISC-V - Stephano Cetola
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06/30/21 • 65 min

Director of Technical Programs at RISC-V's, Stephano Cetola joins FLOSS Weekly. The RISC-V International was first to the table with an open-source ISA—Instruction Set Architecture—and every developer with a stake in the future is at that table, as participating members of RISC-V. And these are just two among the many interesting facts Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett learned on this week's show from Cetola. If you care about the past and future of open hardware, nothing can be more important than what you'll hear in this hour of FLOSS Weekly.

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 designer and musician, for our theme music.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

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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/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 https://twit.tv/clubtwit

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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.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

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Richard North was the dog that caught the bus when all of a sudden his open source project, Testcontainers, took off, and now has more than a million monthly downloads and developers using it at Netflix, Uber, Spotify, Google and other settings large and small. Doc Searls and Dan Lynch talk with Richard about how he caught the bus he ended up driving, how he set up Testcontainers.org, stood up Atomicjar.com as a running business backed by smart capital, and put learnings to use through a six-year journey that includes a worldwide pandemic that is changing development for everyone.

Hosts: Doc Searls and Dan Lynch

Guest: Richard North

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 https://twit.tv/clubtwit

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Ilan Rabinovitch explains to Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman how SCaLE has grown to become the premier Linux and open-source conference—and to stay extremely affordable as well. Also how Linux, open source, conferences, communities, companies, and much else have changed over the years.

Hosts: Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman

Guest: Ilan Rabinovitch

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.

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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.

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Rob La Gesse, whose career spans business, military, politics and other fields, tells Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman how inventive marketing helped make Rackspace a social media star while the company also teamed up with NASA and others on OpenStack, which is still helping grow the cloud business outside of Amazon.

Hosts: Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman

Guest: Rob La Gesse

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 https://twit.tv/clubtwit

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FLOSS Weekly (Audio) - FLOSS Weekly 649: Open Firmware - Daniel Maslowski
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09/29/21 • 54 min

Daniel Maslowski joins Doc Searls and Dan Lynch to talk about open firmware. Open firmware is an almost ironic term, especially for IP cameras, given the proprietary purposes of most manufacturers. There is a large and active community of code and developments around open firmware, led largely in part by Maslowski.

Hosts: Doc Searls and Dan Lynch

Guest: Daniel Maslowski

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 https://twit.tv/clubtwit

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FAQ

How many episodes does FLOSS Weekly (Audio) have?

FLOSS Weekly (Audio) currently has 135 episodes available.

What topics does FLOSS Weekly (Audio) cover?

The podcast is about Open Source, Software, Tech News, Podcasts and Technology.

What is the most popular episode on FLOSS Weekly (Audio)?

The episode title 'FLOSS Weekly 584: IEEE SA Open' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on FLOSS Weekly (Audio)?

The average episode length on FLOSS Weekly (Audio) is 66 minutes.

How often are episodes of FLOSS Weekly (Audio) released?

Episodes of FLOSS Weekly (Audio) are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of FLOSS Weekly (Audio)?

The first episode of FLOSS Weekly (Audio) was released on Apr 29, 2020.

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