Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Action News, Free Software Security, ActivityWatch, Linus Torvalds, and GNU World Order


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Linux Action News 193
The premier Linux desktops get some futuristic new features, and we break down the seven-year-old vulnerability in your Linux box revealed this week.
Plus the critical kernel feature that lacks funding, and our take of helloSystem, a FreeBSD-based macOS alternative.
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Josh Bressers: Episode 275 – What in the @#$% is going on with ransomware?
Josh and Kurt talk about why it seems like the world of ransomware has gotten out of control in the last few weeks. Every day there’s some new and more bizarre ransomware story than we had yesterday.
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ActivityWatch: Track Your Day With Good Telemetry
Working out your bad computer habits can be kind of difficult one when simple way to work out where there might be some problems is to simply track what you're doing to go back and analysis the data, one FOSS tool that stores all your data locally called ActivityWatch let's you do this.
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Why So Many People Lack Critical Thinking Skills
Recently, Linus Torvalds had to confront a conspiracy theorist on the Linux kernel mailing list. It seems the rise in popularity of conspiracy theories coincides with the decline of critical thinking. No longer is critical thinking taught in school.
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GNU World Order 411
Listener feedback, Fortran, and Ada.
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Dilution and Misuse of the "Linux" Brand
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Samsung, Red Hat to Work on Linux Drivers for Future Tech
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