

FLOSS Weekly 761: We Won! - The Victories of Free Software and Open Source
Dec 13, 2023
Leo Laporte, along with the hosts, celebrates the final victory of free and open-source software (FOSS) in the technology industry. They delve into the importance of end-user self-sovereignty and licensing, highlight the significance of licensing in the free software and open-source movements, discuss the role of Kubernetes in the cloud-native community, explore the inclusivity and diversity of open source, and reflect on the history and accomplishments of FLOSS Weekly over the past 17 years.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Victory of Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS)
02:18 • 14min
The Importance of End User Self Sovereignty and Licensing
16:08 • 4min
The Importance of Licensing in Free Software and Open Source
20:33 • 13min
The Role of Kubernetes in the Cloud and the Perception of Hackers
33:12 • 4min
The Inclusivity and Diversity of Open Source
36:55 • 5min
The Power of Stories and the Evolution of the Open Source Community
42:07 • 3min
The History and Accomplishments of FLOSS Weekly
44:48 • 19min
The Changing Landscape of Blogging and Magazines
01:04:13 • 7min
Discussion on Company Goals and the Importance of Increasing Club Twit Membership
01:11:19 • 2min
Music, Instruments, and the End of Floss Weekly
01:12:50 • 3min
The Origin and Composition of the Floss Weekly Theme
01:16:02 • 3min