Linux Matters

Coding in My Pants Martin has a fancy GitHub profile, Alan is busy with maintenance, and Mark retired a project.

Episode 61 of Linux Matters: Coding in My Pants 🐧️🎙️

Martin has a fancy GitHub profile, Alan is busy with maintenance, and Mark retired a project.

Frankenstein's Ubuntu Server Framework Martin overrides default browser behaviour, Alan automates GitHub using gh, and Mark creates a monster using Ubuntu Server and his Framework laptop!

Episode 60 of Linux Matters: Frankenstein's Ubuntu Server Framework 🐧️🎙️

Martin overrides default browser behaviour, Alan automates GitHub using gh, and Mark creates a monster using Ubuntu Server and his Framework laptop!

Old Man Yells at GMail Alan continues his Nerdy cloud-native journey, Mark fulfills his years-long dream of buying a new laptop, and Martin moves GMail to the junk folder.

Episode 59 of Linux Matters: Old Man Yells at GMail 🐧️🎙️

Alan continues his Nerdy cloud-native journey, Mark fulfills his years-long dream of buying a new laptop, and Martin moves GMail to the junk folder.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Martin gets his Linux all rusty, Alan continues day trippin’, and Mark makes a timelapse.

Episode 58 of Linux Matters: The Very Hungry Caterpillar 🐧️🎙️

Martin gets his Linux all rusty, Alan continues day trippin’, and Mark makes a timelapse.

Nerdy Day Trips Martin heists disk space from GitHub. Alan reboots a very nerdy website. Mark has been punishing his Steam Deck.

Episode 57 of Linux Matters: Nerdy Day Trips 🐧️🎙️

Martin heists disk space from GitHub. Alan reboots a very nerdy website. Mark has been punishing his Steam Deck.

Been somewhere nerdy this weekend? Share it so others can enjoy on #nerdydaytrips

nerdydaytrips.org

Python A-Go-Go Alan uses all the models, Mark switches Bookshelf Buddy from Go to Python, and Martin completes his GotoSocial migration.

Episode 56 of Linux Matters: Python A-Go-Go 🐧️🎙️

Alan uses all the models, Mark switches Bookshelf Buddy from Go to Python, and Martin completes his GotoSocial migration.

Thoccing Heavy Mark builds his first Bookshelf Buddy, Alan makes bots that pretend not to be bots, and Martin builds a very heavy keyboard.

Episode 55 of Linux Matters: Thoccing Heavy 🐧️🎙️

Mark builds his first Bookshelf Buddy, Alan makes bots that pretend not to be bots, and Martin builds a very heavy keyboard.

High Precision Solid Metal Balls Martin embraces an alternative lifestyle. Alan refines his contribution workflow to Savannah. Mark self hosts an office suite.

Episode 54 of Linux Matters: High Precision Solid Metal Balls 🐧️🎙️

Martin embraces an alternative lifestyle. Alan refines his contribution workflow to Savannah. Mark self hosts an office suite.

Crafting Bookshelf Buddy Alan talks about Luddites at Monki Gras 2025, Mark continutes working on (and names) Bookshelf Buddy, and Martin keeps an eye on resources.

Episode 53 of Linux Matters: Crafting Bookshelf Buddy 🐧️🎙️

Alan talks about Luddites at Monki Gras 2025, Mark continutes working on (and names) Bookshelf Buddy, and Martin keeps an eye on resources.

Great Scott, 1.21 Jiggabits! Mark has a new project, Alan hasn’t switched note-taking solutions, and Martin has more bandwidth.

Episode 52 of Linux Matters: Great Scott, 1.21 Jiggabits! 🐧️🎙️

Mark has a new project, Alan hasn’t switched note-taking solutions, and Martin has more bandwidth.

Moodling Myself Silly Martin continues to avoid writing a video game. Mark has been Moodling himself silly. Alan has been grappling with Django.

Episode 51 of Linux Matters: Moodling Myself Silly 🐧️🎙️

Martin continues to avoid writing a video game. Mark has been Moodling himself silly. Alan has been grappling with Django.

The results are IN!
Thanks everyone. We read all the feedback!

Quick listener question...

What kind of segments do you enjoy the most on @linuxmatters.sh ?

Bonus question: Would you like to hear more about anything we have talked about before?

🪛 Hardware topics
🔍 Software discovery
👨🏻‍💻 Software development
🙋🏻‍♂️ Something else?

Syfting Through a LÖVEly Rack Mark builds a server rack, Alan benchmarks Syft, and Martin prepares for LÖVE.

Episode 50 of Linux Matters: Syfting Through a LÖVEly Rack 🐧️🎙️

Mark builds a server rack, Alan benchmarks Syft, and Martin prepares for LÖVE.

Mark Down in the Console Caves Alan cranks the handle on the note-o-tron, Mark slips into the mines, and Martin does the console switcheroo.

Episode 49 of Linux Matters: Mark Down in the Console Caves 🐧️🎙️

Alan cranks the handle on the note-o-tron, Mark slips into the mines, and Martin does the console switcheroo.

Algorithms, Actions, and GitHub Adventures Martin has been running GitHub Actions locally. Alan has been making little helpers. Mark has been solving maths puzzles with computers.

Episode 48 of Linux Matters: Algorithms, Actions, and GitHub Adventures 🐧️🎙️

Martin has been running GitHub Actions locally. Alan has been making little helpers. Mark has been solving maths puzzles with computers.

Not a Bar or a Camp Mark talks to students, Alan organises a Barcamp, and Martin uses starship

Episode 47 of Linux Matters: Not a Bar or a Camp 🐧️🎙️

Mark talks to students, Alan organises a Barcamp, and Martin uses starship

Fanks!
Fixed!

Streaming Your Way to Freedom Alan does some BlueSky thinking, Mark Plexes his muscles with Jellyfin, and Martin goes all-in on the fediverse.

Episode 46 of Linux Matters: Streaming Your Way to Freedom 🐧️🎙️

Alan does some BlueSky thinking, Mark Plexes his muscles with Jellyfin, and Martin goes all-in on the fediverse.

Happy New Year & congratulations to the UK-based open source software maintainers & open data leaders honoured in OpenUK's Honours List 25
See the full list https://buff.ly/40f8vwr
#openukhonours #maintainers #opendata #opensource

Working Remotely on the Savannah Martin plants a little link tree, Mark uses a Wayland desktop remotely, and Alan is exploring the Savannah.

Episode 45 of Linux Matters: Working Remotely on the Savannah 🐧️🎙️

Martin plants a little link tree, Mark uses a Wayland desktop remotely, and Alan is exploring the Savannah.

👋 Hello, Bluesky people.
We made a little starter pack listing some #Linux podcasters here.

Let us know if you'd like to be added or if you know someone we missed!

go.bsky.app/CE7bRqL

I'm sorry about that, old bean.

-or-

You're welcome.

Delete as applicable.

A Textual Rummage With Jason We discuss exploring JSON data, joining the Fediverse for real, and listening to looong audiobooks.

Episode 44 of Linux Matters: A Textual Rummage With Jason 🐧️🎙️

We discuss exploring JSON data, joining the Fediverse for real, and listening to looong audiobooks.

Cuthbert, Dibble and Grub Alan uses vhs to make beautiful terminal recordings, Mark builds a presentation in MarkDown, and Martin uses pueue to manage all his mainframe jobs.

Episode 43 of Linux Matters: Cuthbert, Dibble and Grub 🐧️🎙️

Alan uses vhs to make beautiful terminal recordings, Mark builds a presentation in MarkDown, and Martin uses pueue to manage all his mainframe jobs.

If podcasts were distributed in the 1980s.

✓ - Load from tape
✓ - Loading screen
✓ - Questionable audio quality

Thanks to a friend of the show, @mcphail.uk, for this nostalgic creation. (Thanks also to Einar Saukas's zx0 compression)
A new Linux Matters episode is out later today!

Somewhere Over the Keybow Martin monitors a new server, Alan makes gifs of the terminal, and Mark plays with a tiny macro pad.

Episode 42 of Linux Matters: Somewhere Over the Keybow 🐧️🎙️

Martin monitors a new server, Alan makes gifs of the terminal, and Mark plays with a tiny macro pad.

Punch Up in the Garden Martin has secrets, Mark plays with powerline, and Alan bought a Dualup.

Linux Matters episode 41is out! 🐧️🎙️

Snap, Crackle and Desktop!

ICYMI: Snap, Crackle and Desktop!

In episode 18 we discuss our first impressions of Ubuntu Core Desktop, using AWS Lambdas to blog to the Fediverse and creating and open-source alternative to Apple AirDrop

🎤 linuxmatters.sh/18