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We're not talking dentistry here; FLOSS all about Free Libre Open Source Software. Join host Randal Schwartz and his rotating panel of co-hosts every Wednesday as they talk with the most int...

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FLOSS Weekly: FLOSS Weekly Continues at Hackaday - Hackaday is the new home of FLOSS Weekly

FLOSS Weekly continues with Jonathan Bennett at its new home at Hackaday. Host: Jonathan Bennett Visit hackaday.com/floss or search your fav...

0:37Jan 11, 2024

FLOSS Weekly 761: We Won! - The Victories of Free Software and Open Source

Doc Searls, Katherine Druckman, Dan Lynch, Simon Phipps, and Leo Laporte gather to celebrate the final victory of free software and open sou...

1:16:30Dec 13, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 760: Making Money In Open Source - Adam Jacob, Chef & System Initiative

Adam Jacob talks with Doc Searls and Shawn Powers about making money in open source, based on his long experience with Chef, System Initiati...

1:12:15Dec 6, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 759: ActivityPub Crawl - Evan Prodromou on ActivityPub & OpenEarth

Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett go deep into what's happening in the fediverse with Evan Prodromou, the co-creator of ActivityPub, the open...

1:11:10Nov 29, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 758: Raiders of the Lost Source - Rocky and Oracle Unbreakable Linux, OpenAI Shakeup

Doc Searls and Dan Lynch explore long-standing ethical and technical imperatives of the free software and open source movements, and the wil...

1:08:58Nov 22, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 757: Noodling Around with OpenZiti - Philip Griffiths, OpenZiti and Secure Networking

Philip Griffiths of OpenZiti explains to Doc Searls, Shawn Powers, and Jonathan Bennett how OpenZiti is on its way to becoming the Linux of...

1:07:13Nov 8, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 756: We Won, Now What? - Luis Villa, Tidelift

Doc Searls and Simon Phipps talk with Luis Villa of Tidelift about how it helps code maintainers get paid, plus what's happening in AI, ML,...

1:09:16Nov 1, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 755: Nextcloud - Frank Karlitschek, Nextcloud Growth and Updates

Frank Karlitschek joins Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett to talk about Nextcloud. Nextcloud is a fast-growing open source collaboration platf...

1:09:31Oct 25, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 754: Is He Still On? - Jon "maddog" Hall, Caninos Loucos, Open Source vs Free Software

Our guest this week was Jon "maddog" Hall, the Linux Legend, until his connection from Brazil dropped. At any rate, Dan Lynch and Doc Searls...

55:19Oct 18, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 753: Small Is Beautiful - Aral Balkan, Small Technology Foundation

Aral Balkan of the Small Technology Foundation talks with Doc Searls and Dan Lynch about the small web, the tame little server called Kitten...

1:05:00Oct 11, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 752: Stalkers Beware - Cooper Quintin on Personal Privacy and TOR University Challenge

Cooper Quintin of the EFF treats Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman to plenty of wisdom about the extremes of constant personal privacy expos...

1:07:25Oct 4, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 751: The Phipps Certification - EFF, AlmaLinux, Vehicle Software and Privacy

Listen closely for The Phipps Certification, and you'll also get news about 3D printing, AlmaLinux, a big EFF win, spyware in new cars and o...

1:07:21Sep 27, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 750: AI: Just Make It Normal - IQXR, AI and Open Source

Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman talk with Michael "Hoff" Hoffman, Co-founder and CEO of IQXR, about open source in AI, immersive technolog...

1:03:29Sep 20, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 749: That's In Chapter Three - Kyle Rankin, How To Write a Tech Book

Writing a tech book is easy if you start with the proper guidance. Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett get that guidance and much more from Kyle...

1:06:26Sep 13, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 748: Show Me The ProofMode - Nathan Freitas, ProofMode

Doc Searls and Simon Phipps talk with Nathan Freitas, founder of the Guardian Project about ProofMode. A way to turn photos, videos, and oth...

1:09:28Sep 6, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 747: New, Hot, Big, and Doomed - Business Software License, OpenELA Initiative

Doc Searls, Dan Lynch, and Jonathan Bennett talk about what happens when open source companies get too big for the licenses that helped them...

1:09:09Aug 30, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 746: Don't Hesitate, Enculturate! - Claude Warren Jr, Open Source Culture

Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett talk with Claude Warren, Jr. about open source culture going back to coffee shops in the 1600s, how open sou...

59:58Aug 23, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 745: The Buffer Bloke - Dave Taht, Music Collab, Private AI

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...

1:08:04Aug 16, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 744: A Chill Pirate Lawyer - Damien Riehl, Open Source and Legal Rights

What lawsuits become frivolous in a digital age that just entered its AI epoch? Attorney Damien Riehl knows and is making it all happen with...

1:08:46Aug 9, 2023

FLOSS Weekly 743: Data Is Surprisingly Exciting - Apache SeaTunnel, William Kwok

William Kwok speaks with Doc Searls and Shawn Powers about Apache SeaTunnel, an exciting and extremely useful open-source way to synchronize...

1:05:18Aug 2, 2023