The hosts share hilarious tech mishaps, including a spilled Bloody Mary on a MacBook. They discuss the struggles of Wi-Fi on Linux compared to Mac's seamless experience. The competitive showdown between Microsoft and Google over AI also heats up. Exciting insights into a new user-friendly Linux distribution tailored for macOS users are revealed. Plus, there's a critical look at AI safety after a major figure left OpenAI, sparking concerns about the road to Artificial General Intelligence. Tune in for a blend of humor, tech updates, and engaging discussions!

Graham Christensen, CEO and co-founder of Determinate Systems, shares his expertise as a Nix and Rust developer. He discusses exciting advancements in a new Nix distribution and its challenges in enterprise adoption. They explore kexec for faster Linux reboots, navigating security issues in personal device environments, and the features of the Flake Hub API. Plus, listeners get insights into a newly developed NES emulator built with Rust, while also emphasizing community interactions and innovative tech solutions!

Wes shares the joy of giving his mom a new Linux laptop as they dive into the latest Ubuntu 24.10 release. They reflect on Ubuntu’s 20th anniversary and the nostalgic journey alongside exciting new features. A heartfelt family tech upgrade story unveils the importance of sustainability in tech choices. They also discuss innovations like a command-line AI assistant, security challenges, and the significance of community support in the podcasting world. The blend of personal anecdotes and tech insights makes for an engaging listen!

Discover a self-hosted app to archive YouTube channels effectively with integration into Jellyfin and Plex. Hear insights on selecting the right GPU for both gaming and workflow, and the shift from WordPress to Hugo for managing websites. Dive into the evolution of blogging platforms and explore personalized search methodologies, contrasting them with traditional engines. Furthermore, uncover how to manage offline YouTube content with Pinch Flat. Engage in lighthearted discussions on hot dog etiquette and upcoming tech events!

We get frustrated with Nintendo. Then, dig into the 30-year-old backdoor that was recently exploited and the hard lesson we should learn from it. Then, we'll break down some "hot tips" that promise to make you the next DevRel star.Sponsored By:Annual Membership - Jupiter Party: Put your support on auto-pilot and get one month for free!Support Coder RadioLinks:💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 100 countries. Easily integrates with Fountain.fm. Setup your Strike account, and you have one of the world's best ways to buy sats.🇨🇦 Bitcoin Well — Enable your independence with the fastest and safest way to buy bitcoin in Canada and the USA. Focused on Bitcoin excellence, enabling true financial independence 🥇📻 Boost with Fountain.FM — Boost from Fountain.FM's website and keep your current Podcast app. Or kick the tires on the Podcasting 2.0 revolution and try out Fountain.FM the app! 🚀Ryujinx Switch Emulator Project Shuts Down Under Nintendo Pressure — Open source Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx has thrown in the towel under pressure from Nintendo. Lead developer 'gdkchan' was reportedly contacted by the gaming giant on Monday. He was given the opportunity to stop working on the project and shut down everything under his control, presumably to avoid further action. The project's repo on GitHub has already been deleted. 'Modded Hardware' Defendant Denies Nintendo's Copyright Claims in Court — The alleged operator of Modded Hardware has filed an answer to Nintendo's copyright complaint, denying any wrongdoing. The defendant, who represents himself in court, counters with a long list of affirmative defenses including fair use. The case will now move forward to the discovery process. Meanwhile, the Modded Hardware site has gone private. The 30-year-old internet backdoor law that came back to bite — The wiretap systems, as mandated under a 30-year-old U.S. federal law, are some of the most sensitive in a telecom or internet provider’s network, typically granting a select few employees nearly unfettered access to information about their customers, including their internet traffic and browsing histories. Meredith Whittaker on Masto — Case in point: there's no way to build a backdoor that only the "good guys" can use. Chinese hackers access US telecom firms, worrying national security officials — US investigators believe the hackers potentially accessed wiretap warrant requests, two of the sources said, but officials are still working to determine what information the hackers may have obtained. US broadband and internet providers AT&T, Verizon and Lumen are among the targets, the sources said. Exclusive | U.S. Wiretap Systems Targeted in China-Linked Hack - WSJ — AT&T and Verizon are among the broadband providers that were breachedUnlocking the ‘aha’ moment: Developer relations for startups — Developer relations (DevRel) can be a cornerstone of product adoption and growth for early-stage companies, but too often early-stage companies end up focusing on the wrong things. The linchpin for success lies in how quickly developers reach their first "aha" momentMermaid | Diagramming and charting tool — JavaScript based diagramming and charting tool that renders Markdown-inspired text definitions to create and modify diagrams dynamically.Integrations | Mermaid

Dive into the world of MeshTastic, an open-source, off-grid mesh network that empowers decentralized communication. Discover hands-on tips for building your own network and the innovative use of solar-powered nodes in remote areas. The hosts share their experiences with setting up networks, overcoming challenges, and strengthening community ties through tech. Practical applications like disaster preparedness and the future of voice technology in podcasting also spark lively discussions. It's a fascinating look at connectivity in the modern age!

The podcast dives into Google's legal setback, forcing a shift in app distribution that opens the door for third-party app stores. There's a lively discussion about the rise of AI-generated podcasts, with concerns over quality versus authentic human content. The hosts also explore Microsoft's upcoming Linux tools and the implications of AI regulation, especially in sensitive areas like policing. Personal anecdotes about tech and listener interactions add a relatable touch, making for an engaging conversation on current trends.

Wes unleashes shell superpowers to tackle tricky challenges in the Nix environment. The hosts discuss recent developments in their favorite Google Photos alternative, showcasing its Docker deployment and machine learning features. They dive into the complexities of Python projects on NixOS, emphasizing the advantages of dependency management. Tools for seamless device transitions are highlighted, alongside the importance of security in managing data. Lastly, a humorous look at ReactOS and community engagement rounds out the conversation.

Imagine ditching Google Search for a whole month! Discover the privacy-focused tools that make this challenge possible. A guest shares his compelling home lab journey, while the hosts discuss the impressive Jellyfin client, Streamyfin. Delve into self-hosting experiences, the transition from Windows to Linux, and the perks of using Unraid for servers. Learn about alternatives to big tech like Microsoft and creative solutions in virtual machine management. It’s a tech adventure of self-sufficiency and innovation!

Our thoughts on big tech firing up old nuclear reactors to satisfy the AI growth plans, Sam's big week, and debate if Meta just had their iPhone moment.Sponsored By:Annual Membership - Jupiter Party: Put your support on auto-pilot and get one month for free!Support Coder RadioLinks:💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 100 countries. Easily integrates with Fountain.fm. Setup your Strike account, and you have one of the world's best ways to buy sats.🇨🇦 Bitcoin Well — Enable your independence with the fastest and safest way to buy bitcoin in Canada and the USA. Focused on Bitcoin excellence, enabling true financial independence 🥇📻 Boost with Fountain.FM — Boost from Fountain.FM's website and keep your current Podcast app. Or kick the tires on the Podcasting 2.0 revolution and try out Fountain.FM the app! 🚀Meta Quest 3S — Unreal experiences at an unreal price Coming Oct 15. Pre-order yours today. Microsoft Is Discontinuing HoloLens 2 As Production Ends — HoloLens 2 launched in 2019, three years after the original, with upgrades to almost every aspect: a wider field of view, higher resolution, eye tracking, vastly improved hand tracking, and more powerful compute housed in the rear of the strap to deliver a balanced comfortable design.Annual Membership — Here is the annual Membership link for all the Jupiter Broadcasting shows!California governor vetoes major AI safety bill — SB 1047 would have required the state’s biggest AI companies to implement security measures designed to protect the public from harm.The Intelligence Age — In 15 words: deep learning worked, got predictably better with scale, and we dedicated increasing resources to it.Exclusive: OpenAI to remove non-profit control and give Sam Altman equity | Reuters — Chief executive Sam Altman will also receive equity for the first time in the for-profit company, which could be worth $150 billion after the restructuring as it also tries to remove the cap on returns for investors, sources added. The sources requested anonymity to discuss private matters.OpenAI considering restructuring to for-profit, CTO Mira Murati and two top research execs depart - YouTubeOpenAI Mulls Giving CEO Altman 7% Stake in Shift to For-Profit - YouTubeApple not investing in OpenAI after all, new report says — Apple is no longer in talks to participate in an OpenAI funding round expected to raise as much as $6.5 billion, an 11th hour end to what would have been a rare investment by the iPhone maker in another major Silicon Valley company.Sam Altman Just Pitched The Biden Administration On A Massive Build Out Of AI Data Centers — OpenAI has urged the Biden administration to support the construction of massive data centers, each consuming as much power as a city, to advance AI development and compete with China.Rihard Jarc on X — The $NVDA bull & bear case summarized in 2 minutes by Zuck.BLOCKBUSTER MICROSOFT DATACENTER DEAL RESURRECTING THREE MILE ISLAND NUCLEAR PLANT — Microsoft and nuclear plant owner Constellation have agreed to a massive, unprecedented deal to restart the closed Three Mile Island by 2028 to power its datacenters, per the New York Times.AWS hiring for data center 'principal nuclear engineer' to evaluate SMRs and nuclear fuel strategy roadmaps — The previously unreported job listing mentions working with external partners to influence the design of "operationally efficient and safe modular nuclear plants" to support its growing cloud power demands.Apple has silently now included nuclear in their definition of clean energy — In other news, Apple has silently now included nuclear in their definition of clean energyWord is out: Microsoft is plunging ahead on nuclear energy. — They want a fleet of reactors powering new data centers. And now they're hiring people from the traditional nuclear industry to get it done.Energy Department finalizes loan for Michigan nuclear plant revival — The Biden administration is also awarding $1.3 billion through the Department of Agriculture’s Empowering Rural America program to two rural electric cooperatives, which will discount electricity passed on to their members through emissions-free sources, such as the Holtec plant.NEW DEPT. OF ENERGY NUCLEAR REPORT RELEASED — Some of the absolute sharpest minds in nuclear put in months of work on this report and it shows.OpenAI on X — Starting this week, Advanced Voice is rolling out to all ChatGPT Enterprise, Edu, and Team users globally. Free users will also get a sneak peek of Advanced Voice.Real-time AI voice agents are coming to apps as OpenAI expands access — The ChatGPT developer will let other businesses build on its human-mimicking synthetic voice technology, potentially winning new revenue.