It's Christmas time! This hour Noah and Steve dig through their favorite gift ideas for your geek!
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01:15 Intro
- Dakota's weather is Cold
02:00 Listener Responds to Email Backup - Griffon
- Fetchmail
- Procmail
- Blog Post
- Linux.com Link
04:20 Lenovo X270 issue - Cory
- Unplugging the charger causes throttling
- External battery causing issues
- Linux vs Windows BIOS switch
- Try another external battery
- Noticed throttling at 30% battery
09:30 Synology on AMD? - Jeremy
- DS1621+ (Ryzen V1500B)
- DS1621XS+ (Xeon D1527)
- AMD does have an answer to quick sync
12:00 Listener Response FF profiles - Peter
- Firefox Docs
- Shortcuts with the profile name
- Profiles could cause issues
- Multi Account Containers
- Multi Account Containers Plugin
16:54 News Wire
PeaZip 9.0
Debian 11.6
Linux Mint 21.1
XFCE 4.18
Kdenlive 22.12
Firefox 108
Firefox 109
Ardour 7.2
Steam Dec 13th Beta
RazerGenie 1.0
PostmarketOS 22.12
Linux 6.2 exFAT
Intel LAM "fundamentally broken"
GNU Linux-libre 6.1
Freed-ora Effort Ended
NuGet, PyPi, and NPM, Targeted
PineTab2
Sokol Flex ported to RISC-V
HULK-V
MS Provides Linux DirectX Binaries
MS Soundscape Discontinued
Review GeekPulsar Editor
SPEAR Under MIT License
Meta Releases Abuse Scanning Tool
Meta Oversight Board Findings
Brankas Open
Foundation Devices raised $7M
Alphabet Acquires ROS
Open Source Services Expected to Grow
CNCF Received DevSpace
Linux Foundation Formed the Overture Maps Foundation
23:46 Police Raid based on Find my iPhone
- Police raid elderly Colorado woman's house
- Police fail to verify
- iPhone ownership
- iPhone location
- Police
- trashed the house
- broke sentimental items
- smashed in the ceiling
- broke down doors after being offered the key
- Person could have falsified location data
- NBC News
- Lots of questionable actions by police
32:20 Elon, Twitter, and Free Speech
- Twitter suspended several high-profile journalists accounts
- What is free speech?
- Mastodon
38:00 Pine 64 Update
- PineTab2
- Pine64 Update
39:00 Gifts for Geeks
41:00 Caller Wayne from Grand Forks
- Whole home audio pycroft setup?
- Volumio
- Visual indicators
46:30 Gifts for Geeks Continued
- PineTime Smartwatch $27
- Electronics Lab $70
- Plantronics Blackwire 3220 $37
- GoControl Hub Z1 $44
- Anker iQ $60
- Odroid H3 $129
- Creality Ender 3 S1 $480
- SteamDeck $400-$650
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