The Command Line
A regularly published podcast by a self-described hacker, curmudgeon and hacktivist about the practice and profession of programming drawing on over a decade of professional experience and a lifetime spent hacking, the intersection of politics and society with technology and anything else clever, elegant or ...
A regularly published podcast by a self-described hacker, curmudgeon and hacktivist about the practice and profession of programming drawing on over a decade of professional experience and a lifetime spent hacking, the intersection of politics and society with technology and anything else clever, elegant or funny that catches my mind as a die hard technology geek.
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TCLP 2012-03-26 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)
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This is a news cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast. This week’s security alerts are debating the security of multi-word passphrases and analyzing the changing causes and costs of data breaches. In this week’s news, AI project builds video games completely from scratch, making an AI at least as smart as a toddler, advice for taking the saner, slow route to growing a new endeavor, and an alternative to file sharing, flying drones. Following up this week Open3DP is open again and lawsuit around music inspired by Pi dismissed on Pi Day. More news, commentary, and alternate feeds available at http://thecommandline.net/. View the detailed show notes online. You can also grab the flac encoded audio from the Internet Archive. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
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TCLP 2012-03-19 Andrea's Linux Switch (Comment Line 240-949-2638)
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This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast. Listener feedback this week is from Dave, who recommended pymazon; John who shared some excellent thoughts on efficiency and geek fatigue; and Paul, who recommended virtualization as a hedge against the cost of recovery from failed upgrades and experiments. The feature this week is a conversation with my wife, Andrea, about her experiences in her own words switching back to Linux. Andrea has been on the podcast before though not in quite some time. If the mention of her hobbies interests you, I highly recommend you check out her blog. More news, commentary, and alternate feeds available at http://thecommandline.net/. View the detailed show notes online. You can grab the flac encoded audio from the Internet Archive. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.u Share
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TCLP 2012-03-11 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)
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This is a news cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast. In the intro I mentioned an appearance in a Dan Bull video and explained a bit more about it as well as an appearance of my cartoon avatar. This week’s security alerts are the little white box that can hack your network and Adobe provide a tool for examining Flash files. In this week’s news, IBM busts record for superconducting quantum computer, Smithsonian seeks to make objects in its museums 3D printable though not necessarily by the public, considering the future of scouting in the form of hacker scouts, and erasing a bit experimentally shown to boost entropy. Following up this week a plan for using Raspberry Pi for networked free speech and App Inventor now open to all. More news, commentary, and alternate feeds available at http://thecommandline.net/. View the detailed show notes online. You can also grab the flac encoded audio from the Internet Archive. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
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TCLP 2012-03-04 Combating Geek Fatigue (Comment Line 240-949-2638)
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This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast. Listener feedback this week is from Eric, Bryan and Will all in some way responding to the last feature about switching my wife back to Linux. The hacker word of the week this week is for free. The feature this week is a further discussion of a topic I’ve visited before, geek fatigue, this time focusing more on combating it, especially the form the arises from experiences like my return to Linux. More news, commentary, and alternate feeds available at http://thecommandline.net/. View the detailed show notes online. You can grab the flac encoded audio from the Internet Archive. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.u Share
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TCLP 2012-02-26 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)
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This is a news cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast. This week’s security alerts are a Firefox extension that illustrates password reuse and researchers break video CAPTCHAs. In this week’s news, the first free-software, Linux tablet is on its way with more details and a video, researchers find flaw in key generation with popular cryptography including responses from several respected security researchers and some further details, a single atom transistor that pushes silicon to its limits, and a hint of what the next generation of post-relational data stores may bring. Following up this a successful Kickstarter for Code Hero and firmed up dates for Mozilla’s open web app store. More news, commentary, and alternate feeds available at http://thecommandline.net/. View the detailed show notes online. You can also grab the flac encoded audio from the Internet Archive. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
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TCLP 2012-02-12 Switching My Wife Back to Linux (Comment Line 240-949-2638)
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This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast. If you are going to be in the North Eastern part of the US in March, check out North East Linux Fest and LibrePlanet. Thanks, Jonathan, for pointing these out to me. Listener feedback this week is from Lachlan and Steve both of whom wrote in response to my feature on hackish assumptions. Lachlan also questioned why hackers should cultivate some awareness of public policy. Steve is in favor of my proposed talk for Ohio Linux Fest. I hope to have a beta of the talk at Balticon in May. The hacker word of the week this week is footprint. The feature this week is the story of how and why I switched my wife back to use Linux full time.. More news, commentary, and alternate feeds available at http://thecommandline.net/. View the detailed show notes online. You can grab the flac encoded audio from the Internet Archive. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.u
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TCLP 2012-01-29 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)
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This is a news cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast. The details about the call for papers for the tenth Ohio Linux Fest are here. This week’s security alerts are passwords are not going away any time soon and wasting hacker’s time to keep web sites safe. In this week’s news, The Pirate Bay launches a promo platform for artists, how quantum computing could move to the cloud, smallest transistors from nano-tubes outperform silicon, and Google’s new privacy policy including first reactions and Google’s response to them. Following up this Mozilla adds BrowserID support to all its sites and Kirby Ferguson and EFF seek a remix exemption to the DMCA. More news, commentary, and alternate feeds available at http://thecommandline.net/. View the detailed show notes online. You can also grab the flac encoded audio from the Internet Archive. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
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TCLP 2012-01-22 Monologue: How This Hacker Sees The World (Comment Line 240-949-2638)
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This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast. Please check out Flattr if you haven’t already and send me an email if you’d like a voucher for a few euro or dollars if you are a new user. The hacker word of the week this week is fool. The feature this week is a monologue that attempts to bring to the surface some of the assumptions that inform my world view as a self identified hacker for examination and hopefully discussion. More news, commentary, and alternate feeds available at http://thecommandline.net/. View the detailed show notes online. You can grab the flac encoded audio from the Internet Archive. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
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TCLP 2012-01-16 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)
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This is a news cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast. This week’s security alerts are a new slow motion DoS attack and mapping malware into beautiful 3D models. In this week’s news, a semantic line interface, considering internet access as a human right, why you don’t need a college degree to be a profession coder, and a call to bring back the busy signal, at least metaphorically. Following up this week file sharing religion officially recognized in Sweden and first SOPA’s DNS blocking provision is deferred then the entire bill is delayed indefinitely. More news, commentary, and alternate feeds available at http://thecommandline.net/. View the detailed show notes online. You can also grab the flac encoded audio from the Internet Archive. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
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TCLP 2012-01-08 Inner Chapter: At All Levels (Comment Line 240-949-2638)
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This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast. Listener feedback this week came from Thomas who wrote to let me know PuTTY is available in Debian based Linux distros as well as on Windows. The hacker word of the week this week is foobar. The feature this week is an Inner Chapter in the challenges and opportunities of working at all levels. More news, commentary, and alternate feeds available at http://thecommandline.net/. View the detailed show notes online. You can grab the flac encoded audio from the Internet Archive. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
