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Episode 443: Ask Noah Show 443

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May 28, 2025
Mike McGrath, VP of Software Engineering at Red Hat, dives into cutting-edge topics like RHEL AI, and the upcoming RHEL 10, highlighting innovation in Linux administration. He discusses the nuances of community engagement in open source, the challenges of quantum computing, and the intriguing concept of AI as a 'bootloader' for future technologies. The conversation also touches on the impact of recent software licensing changes and critiques of bureaucratic identity systems, making for a thought-provoking listen on modern tech challenges.
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Real ID: Security vs. Identity

  • The Real ID connects state databases to verify identity, enhancing security but raising privacy concerns.
  • Different perspectives exist on the realness of government IDs, contrasting legal identity with personal identity.
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Fixing Government's Own Problems

  • Government creates problems then offers paid solutions that ease the burden.
  • Humans avoid admitting mistakes, so solutions refund issues instead of correcting original problems.
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Red Hat & Open Source Ethics

  • Red Hat faced criticism but stood by their stance on IP and open source ethics.
  • They encourage forking and innovating rather than cloning without adding value.
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