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It"s the OG podcast about Free, Libre, and Open Source Software, FLOSS Weekly! Join us each Wednesday as Jonathan Bennett and the posse of Co-hosts interview big names of Free Software, cover utterly fascinating Open Source Projects you may have never heard of, and cover the news about software you use every day without even realizing it.

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Episode 848 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/10/01

FLOSS-848 Jonathan: Hey folks. This week Rob joins me again and we talk with Palis Chazen about the Open Home Foundation. That's Home Assistant ESP, home and Music Assistant, and it's all about an open source, smart home. You don't wanna miss it, so stay tuned. This is Floss Weekly, episode 848, recorded Tuesday, September 23rd. Open the Pod Bay doors. Siri, it's time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about Free Libre and open source software. I'm your host, Jonathan Bennett, and today we're getting

Episode 849 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/10/01

FLOSS-849 Jonathan: Hey folks. This week Brandon and TC joined me and we talk about ved. It is open source, it's peer to peer. It's an application framework. It's roughly inspired by tour and some other things to be able to move bits privately from one place to another, and then Veli Chat, the chat application built on top of it. It's really interesting. You don't wanna miss it. So stay tuned. This is Floss Weekly, episode 849, recorded Tuesday, September the 30th. Veed be a break. It's time for

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FLOSS 849: Veilid: Be a Brick

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/10/01

This week Jonathan talks with Brandon and TC about Veilid, the peer-to-peer networking framework that takes inspiration from Tor, and VeilidChat, the encrypted messenger built on top of it. What was the inspiration? How does it work, and what can you do with it? Listen to find out! You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon

01:11:15

FLOSS 848: Open the Podbay Doors, Siri

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/09/24

This week Jonathan and and Rob chat with Paulus Schoutsen about Home Assistant, ESPHome, and Music Assistant, all under the umbrella of the Open Home Foundation. Watch to see Paulus convince Rob and Jonathan that they need to step up their home automation games! You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme music:

Episode 847 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/09/17

FLOSS-847 Jonathan: Hey folks. This week Rob joins me and we talk with Tom Herbert about XDP two. It's a framework and a compiler for making networking really, really fast. You don't want to miss it, so stay tuned. This is Floss Weekly, episode 847, recorded Tuesday, September the 16th. This is networking. It's time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about Free Libre and open source software. I'm your host, Jonathan Bennett, and today we're gonna talk networking and data, fast data, probably smart

01:19:30

FLOSS 847: This Is Networking

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/09/17

This week Jonathan and and Rob chat with Tom Herbert about XDP2! It's the brand new framework for making Networking really fast, making parsers really simple, and making hardware network acceleration actually useful with Linux. You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme music: "Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod

Episode 846 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/09/10

FLOSS-846 Jonathan: Hey folks. This week Dan joins me and we talk with Frank Vasquez and Chris Simmons to talk about embedded Linux. It's a topic that's changed a lot since I first got my start. 64 meg used to be enough for anybody, but now probably a couple of gigs of memory you need. It's a lot of fun. You don't wanna miss it. This is Floss Weekly, episode 846, recorded Tuesday, September the ninth. Mastering Embedded Linux programming. It is Time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about Free Libre

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FLOSS 846: Mastering Embedded Linux Programming

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/09/10

This week Jonathan and and Dan chat with Frank Vasquez and Chris Simmonds about Embedded Linux, and the 4th edition of the Mastering Embedded Linux Programming book. How has this space changed in the last 20 years, and what's the latest in Embedded Linux? Listen to find out! You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account

Episode 845 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/09/03

FLOSS-845 Jonathan: Hey folks. This week Randall joins me and we check in on a few things across the open source landscape, C Flutter, and Dart, and why its death has been greatly exaggerated. What's up with Google and Gemini and programming and ai, lots of other stuff. Why AI makes sense as a junior developer and an interesting question. How do we get senior developers if AI is taking all the junior developer jobs? Super interesting. You don't wanna miss it, so stay tuned. This is Floss Weekly,

01:11:36

FLOSS 845: The Sticky Spaghetti Gauge

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/09/03

This week Jonathan and Randal talk Flutter and Dart! Is Google killing Flutter? What's the challenge Randal sees in training new senior developers, and what's the solution? Listen to find out! You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme music: "Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative

Episode 844 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/08/27

FLOSS-844 Jonathan: Hey folks, this week, doc and Aaron joined me and we talk about open source ai, where we're at in the bubble, how to do personal ai and what it means for advertising, all sorts of other stuff. It's a lot of fun. You don't wanna miss it, so stay tuned. This is Floss Weekly, episode 844, recorded Tuesday, August the 26th. Simulated word of mouth. It is Time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about Free Libre and open source software. I'm your host, Jonathan Bennett, and today we've

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FLOSS 844: Simulated Word-of-Mouth

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/08/27

This week Jonathan, Doc, and Aaron chat about Open Source AI, advertisements, and where we're at in the bubble roller coaster! You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme music: "Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

Episode 843 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/08/20

FLOSS-843 Jonathan: Hey folks. This week Dan joins me and we talk with Faed Albin about Caden Live. It's the open source video editor from KDE, and it's also what we use to edit this show. It's a lot of fun. You don't wanna miss it. This is Floss Weekly episode 843, recorded Tuesday, August the 19th. Money usually helps. Oops, it's time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about Free Libre and open source software. I'm your host, Jonathan Bennett. And today we're gonna talk about something that I have

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FLOSS 843: Money Usually Helps

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/08/20

This week Jonathan and Dan chat with Farid Abdelnour about Kdenlive! It's top quality video editing software, and happens to be what we use to edit the show! What's next for the project, and how can you help? Watch to find out! You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme music: "Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod

Episode 842 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/08/13

FLOSS-842 Jonathan: Hey folks. This week we talk with Mattias and Michael about jq, the command line tool that works with JSON, that is secretly a scripting language all unto itself. It's a lot of fun. You don't want to miss it. This is Floss weekly episode 842, according to Tuesday, August the 12th, will the real JQ please stand up. Hey folks, it is time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about three Libre and open source software. I'm your host Jonathan Bennett, and we are back. We took sort of an

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FLOSS 842: Will the Real JQ Please Stand Up

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/08/13

This week Jonathan chats with Mattias Wadman and Michael Farber about JQ! It's more than just a JSON parser, JQ is a whole scripting language! Tune in to find out more about it. You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme music: "Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By

Episode 841 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/07/16

FLOSS-841 Jonathan: Hey folks. This week Catherine joins me and we talk with Jamie Abrahams about Drupal and ai. You may not have thought of this as a match made in heaven, but Jamie makes a pretty compelling case that they go together really well. It's a content management system and a content creation idea. So there you go. This is Floss weekly, episode 841, recorded Tuesday, July the 15th. Drupal in ai, the right tool for everything. It is Time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about free Libre

01:24:19

FLOSS 841: Drupal and AI: The Right Tool for Everything

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/07/16

This week Jonathan and Katherine talk with Jamie Abrahams about Drupal, and how AI just makes sense. No, really. Jamie makes a compelling case that Drupal is a really good tool for building AI workflows. We cover security, personal AI, and more! You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme music: "Newer Wave" Kevin

Episode 840 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/07/09

FLOSS-840 Jonathan: Hey folks. This week I talk with Joseph p de Geis about KDE, their eco initiatives and how all that ties in with the end of 10, we get into the Stop Killing Games Initiative, PewDiePie, and a whole lot more. You don't wanna miss it, so stay tuned. This is Floss Weekly, episode 840, recorded Tuesday, July the eighth end of 10, not just some guy in a van. Hey folks, it is Time for Floss Weekly. That's a show about free Libre and open source software. I'm your host, Jonathan

01:04:04

FLOSS 840: End-of-10; Not Just Some Guy in a Van

FLOSS Weekly ·

2025/07/09

This week Jonathan talks with Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss about KDE's eco initiative and the end of 10 campaign! Is Open Source really a win for environmentalism? How does the End of 10 campaign tie in? And what does Pewdiepie have to do with it? Watch to find out! You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme music:

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