Episódios

  • 209: Open Source in Motion: Conferences, Creativity, and Community | Linux Out Loud 111
    May 17 2025
    This week on Linux Out Loud, Wendy is joined by Bill and Neal from the SUDO Show to share their latest open source adventures. From resurrecting old hardware to attending conferences, expanding solar setups, and testing the latest Linux desktops, the crew dives into the intersection of tech, creativity, and community. Find the rest of the show notes at https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-111/ Contact info: Matt (Twitter @MattTDN (https://twitter.com/MattTDN)) Wendy (Mastodon @WendyDLN (https://mastodon.online/@WendyDLN)) Nate (Website CubicleNate.com (https://cubiclenate.com/)) Bill (Discord: ctlinux, Mastodon @ctlinux) Neal (Mastodon @neal@social.gompa.me) Special Guests: Bill and Neal.
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    1 hora e 40 minutos
  • 208: Linux in the Wild: From the ISS to the Influencers| Linux Out Loud 110
    May 3 2025
    This week on Linux Out Loud, we’re tracking Linux sightings in the wild—from Raspberry Pi-powered space stations to the desktops of YouTube’s biggest influencers. Wendy shares a surprise encounter with Linux at an international robotics event, Nate dives deep into Framework laptop upgrades and KDE tweaks, and Matt shows off his latest tech shuffle, trading in gear for a sleek new setup. We chat about OLED displays, Pixel phone plans, and PewDiePie's high-profile Linux switch. Whether you’re into hardware hacks, creator drama, or just love a good nerdy rabbit trail, this episode brings the fun, the facts, and the firmware. Find the rest of the show notes at https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-110/ Contact info Matt (Twitter @MattTDN (https://twitter.com/MattTDN)) Wendy (Mastodon @WendyDLN (https://mastodon.online/@WendyDLN)) Nate (Website CubicleNate.com (https://cubiclenate.com/)) Bill (Discord: ctlinux, Mastodon @ctlinux)
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    54 minutos
  • 207: Fedora Smooth, Bazzite Slick, Windows… Still Windows | Linux Out Loud 109
    Apr 5 2025
    In this episode of Linux Out Loud, we explore the latest in Linux hardware experiments, distro discoveries, and creative workflows. Wendy walks through her setup with Fedora 41 and DaVinci Resolve, Matt dives into Windows frustrations, and Nate teases his excitement about trying out Bazzite, even before getting hands-on with the OneXPlayer. We chat about eGPU setups, Wayland oddities, 3D printer troubleshooting with Mainsail and NGINX, and highlight the unique challenges (and wins) of gaming on Linux—like Dark Envoy. It’s a lively mix of tech insights, problem-solving, and distro excitement—all wrapped in open-source goodness. Find the rest of the show notes at https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-109/ Contact info Matt (Twitter @MattTDN (https://twitter.com/MattTDN)) Wendy (Mastodon @WendyDLN (https://mastodon.online/@WendyDLN)) Nate (Website CubicleNate.com (https://cubiclenate.com/)) Bill (Discord: ctlinux, Mastodon @ctlinux)
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    1 hora e 2 minutos
  • 206: Robots, Servers & 3D Printing Fails | Linux Out Loud 108
    Mar 22 2025
    In Linux Out Loud 108, the crew goes live to support FTC Team 5026 Tesla Coils and FLL Team 53036 The Building Beasts as they gear up for competition! 🤖 They dive into robotics, coding, 3D printing mishaps, Raspberry Pi projects, Home Assistant setups, and open-source goodness—all while having a blast with the community. 🚀 Whether you love Linux, tinkering, or tech talk, this episode is packed with fun, insight, and robotics hype! 🎙️🔥 Find the rest of the show notes at https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-108/ Chapter Titles 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:48 Catching the Robotics Bug: Why We Love It 00:13:52 OpenSaint: Open-Source Goodness 00:16:02 Coding Talk: Languages We Use & Love 00:17:03 Open-Source Robot Software & Firmware 00:18:49 Learning to Code: Where to Start 00:21:48 BattleBots & Robotics Showdowns 00:23:04 3D Printer Down! Troubleshooting the Tech 00:30:10 Bill’s Server Shenanigans 00:37:04 Food Talk: Because We Gotta Eat 00:40:48 Cardio, Automation & Home Assistant 00:41:51 Monitor Refresh for 2025 00:52:40 Solar Panels & Batteries: Home Assistant Integration 00:58:00 Raspberry Pi Projects & Possibilities 01:03:05 Open Source Media Center 01:04:54 Monitors on the Move 01:12:58 Robot Travel: Getting to the Next Competition 01:19:09 Outro Contact info Matt (Twitter @MattTDN (https://twitter.com/MattTDN)) Wendy (Mastodon @WendyDLN (https://mastodon.online/@WendyDLN)) Nate (Website CubicleNate.com (https://cubiclenate.com/)) Bill (Discord: ctlinux, Mastodon @ctlinux) Special Guest: Bill.
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    1 hora e 21 minutos
  • 205: Magic, Minis, and Maker Madness | Linux Out Loud 107
    Mar 8 2025
    In Linux Out Loud episode 107, the hosts dive into gaming, robotics, and Linux-powered fun! Wendy shares her FTC robotics volunteer experience, Matt tests out the Chuwi MiniBook X, and Bill talks dog recovery and aqua therapy. They also discuss TrueNAS setups, Windows vs. Linux balancing acts, and 3D printing adventures. From Magic: The Gathering game nights to open-source contributions, it’s another episode packed with tech, tinkering, and tabletop gaming! Find the rest of the show notes at https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-107/ Contact info Matt (Twitter @MattTDN (https://twitter.com/MattTDN)) Wendy (Mastodon @WendyDLN (https://mastodon.online/@WendyDLN)) Nate (Website CubicleNate.com (https://cubiclenate.com/)) Bill (Discord: ctlinux, Mastodon @ctlinux)
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    44 minutos
  • 204: Arch Redemption, Fedora Debates, and Hardware Mishaps | Linux Out Loud 106
    Feb 22 2025
    In Linux Out Loud episode 106, the hosts dive into MacOS frustrations, hardware upgrades, and Linux experiments! Nate battles a Framework fan repair gone wrong, Matt explores his new Radeon RX 7800 XT, and Wendy shares updates on robotics teams heading to competition. They also debate Fedora vs. Arch, discuss OPNsense firewall upgrades, and build an offline benchmarking toolkit for Linux gaming. From printer woes to Midwest weather rants, it’s another tech-filled episode packed with humor and open-source goodness! Find the rest of the show notes at https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-106/ Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:53 MacOS: User-Friendly? More Like User-Hostile! 00:04:00 Fixing My Framework with… Another Framework 00:09:31 Radeon RX 7800 XT: Finally, Fan Curves! It Only Took a Year 00:21:14 Breaking the Arch Curse: CachyOS Wins Nate Over 00:23:56 Updates on Robotics Teams and Competitions 00:34:06 OPNsense Upgrade: WatchGuard Gets a New Life 00:40:05 Building the Ultimate Offline Benchmarking Kit 00:51:06 Choosing the Right Linux Distro: Fedora vs. Arch 00:56:08 The Printer Dilemma: A Necessary Evil 00:58:37 Weathering the Storm: Life in Michigan 01:01:42 Welcome to Fedora 01:02:37 Guest Host Battle 01:04:00 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans 01:05:07 Outro Contact info Matt (Twitter @MattTDN (https://twitter.com/MattTDN)) Wendy (Mastodon @WendyDLN (https://mastodon.online/@WendyDLN)) Nate (Website CubicleNate.com (https://cubiclenate.com/)) Bill (Discord: ctlinux, Mastodon @ctlinux)
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    1 hora e 7 minutos
  • 203: Retro Keyboards to Smart Home Wins | Linux Out Loud 105
    Jan 11 2025
    In Linux Out Loud episode 105, the hosts look ahead to 2025 with big Linux hopes and smart tech ideas! Nate shows off his retro-inspired keyboard. Bill has an update on Home Assistant voice control, and the team debates universal packages like AppImages and Flatpaks. With off-topic laughs about Atari decanters and a tech purchase competition, it’s a lively blend of predictions, open-source fun, and a splash of RGB chaos! Find the rest of the show notes at https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-105/ Contact info Matt (Twitter @MattTDN (https://twitter.com/MattTDN)) Wendy (Mastodon @WendyDLN (https://mastodon.online/@WendyDLN)) Nate (Website CubicleNate.com (https://cubiclenate.com/)) Bill (Discord: ctlinux, Mastodon @ctlinux) Special Guest: Bill.
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    1 hora e 10 minutos
  • 202: Techie Tidings | Linux Out Loud 104
    Dec 21 2024
    In Linux Out Loud episode 104 the hosts dive into holiday cheer with festive projects, from electrifying Christmas displays to arcade cabinet builds. They tackle 3D printer challenges, explore CAD tools for custom projects, and share tips on cleaning up server rooms and managing printers. It’s a lively mix of problem-solving, creative tech, and Linux fun! Find the rest of the show notes at https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-104/ Contact info Matt (Twitter @MattTDN (https://twitter.com/MattTDN)) Wendy (Mastodon @WendyDLN (https://mastodon.online/@WendyDLN)) Nate (Website CubicleNate.com (https://cubiclenate.com/)) Bill (Discord: ctlinux, Mastodon @ctlinux) Special Guest: Bill.
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    54 minutos