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The biggest failure in seven years, right before a trip. What broke, how Chris pulled it back together, and how Wes would fix it right.

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• Home Assistant Community Add-on: SSH & Web Terminal
• HomeAssistent Yellow: EmberZNet Zigbee: failed to flash firmware · Issue #146293
• HA Yellow/Zigbee Issue - Home Assistant Community
• Home Assistant Yellow Radio firmware - Home Assistant Community
• Home Assistant on X: "⚠️ WE'RE ENDING PRODUCTION OF THE HOME ASSISTANT YELLOW ⚠️
• READ: CrowdHealth - HedgeDoc
• Lenovo ThinkCentre M720q 10T7 Tiny Desktop
• Dell OptiPlex 3070 Desktop Computer
• Beelink Mini S13 Pro Mini PC,13 Generation Intel N150
• Minisforum MS-01 Work Station
• Home Assistant Connect ZWA-2
• Home Assistant - NixOS Wiki
• home-assistant/component-packages.nix at nixos-25.05
• READ: Unraid - HedgeDoc
• Pick: Hexecute 🪄 — Launch apps by casting spells!
• Pick: Lenspect
• Lenspect on Flathub — A lightweight security threat scanner intended to make malware detection more accessible and efficient.

OpenAI just signed a deal so massive they measure it in power plants, not price tags. We break down the trillion-dollar logic powering the AI gold rush.

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• NEW: Amazon to pay massive price for ‘deceptive’ Prime program - YouTube
• Lawsuit accuses Amazon of 'fake' Prime Day deals | WPRI.com
• OpenAI, Broadcom Forge Multibillion-Dollar Chip-Development Deal - WSJ
• OpenAI and Broadcom sign 10GW deal - YouTube
• amit on X
• We could have a really large negative wealth effect if the AI bubble pops, says Jared Bernstein - YouTube
• We're still early in the AI cycle, says Bernstein's Stacy Rasgon - YouTube
• Travel Back To 1970 With This $8.5 Million Bunker

• Low Life by MOOKY Presented by Hash Power Music and Cannabis Records. 
• Low Life By: MOOKY

We're back from Texas just in time to chat with Jon Seager, Canonical's VP of Engineering, and their new era with Ubuntu 25.10. On the way, we visit System76 in Denver where the COSMIC team has surprises waiting for us.

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• COSMIC — Next generation Cosmic desktop environment. Use it on your favorite distro!
• System76 — Powerful Linux computers designed by nerds, engineered by experts, handcrafted by humans in the US.
• GitHub - pop-os/cosmic-epoch: Next generation Cosmic desktop environment
• GitHub - pop-os/cosmic-applets: WIP applets for cosmic-panel
• Pop!OS 24.04 (with COSMIC Desktop) Just Hit Beta - OMG! Ubuntu
• Canonical releases Ubuntu 25.10 Questing Quokka
• Ubuntu Engineering in 2025: A Retrospective · Jon Seager
• Ubuntu 25.10 Fix Pending For Broken Flatpak Support - Phoronix
• LINUX Unplugged 634: Config Confessions
• Hybrid Pick: ncspot
• Pick: poop (Performance Optimizer Observation Platform) — This command line tool uses Linux's perfevent_open functionality to compare the performance of multiple commands with a colorful terminal user interface.
• sharkdp/hyperfine: A command-line benchmarking tool

Our cross-continent race to Texas Linux Fest culminates into fantastic meat, meetups, and more.

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• Texas Tracker
• Texas Linux Fest
• TXLF 2025 Sat Oct 4 - The Design & Implementation of the Darwin Operating System
• TXLF 2025 Sat Oct 4 - Getting Started with Ansible on Linux
• TXLF 2025 Sat Oct 4 - Lessons They Don't Teach You in School: A Year in High-Performance Computing
• TXLF 2025 Sat Oct 4 - I got Malware, BTW. A quick look at the rising trend of Linux Malware
• A Gift for the Open Source Community: Chainguard’s CVE-Free Raspberry Pi Images (Beta)
• Chainguard for Raspberry Pi
• Chainguard's Images
• Wes Payne - Mesh Network Sidecars for NixOS Services - Texas Linux Fest
• noblepayne/meshSidecar: Mesh network sidecars for NixOS Services
• Pick: isd — isd (interactive systemd) – a better way to work with systemd units.
• ISD 0.6 Released For Interactive Systemd Management

From finely tuned to total config carnage. We review listener homelabs to share what works, and what really doesn't.

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• Texas Linux Festival 2025 - Austin, TX
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• JB Meetup: Austin Unplugged Birthday Lunch Party - Meetup.com — Saturday, Oct 4 - 12:00 AM to 01:30 PM CDT
• JB Meetup: Austin Unplugged Birthday Lunch Party - Colony Events
• Turnstile Coffee Beer Cocktails and Burgers - Austin, TX
• Dawarich — Automatically track your daily life with Dawarich. Never forget where you went or what you did. Relive your memories with precise location data.
• LINUX Unplugged 614: Self-Hosted Location Tracking
• Dawarich API Docs
• AlbinLind/dawarich-api — A python wrapper for Dawarich
• Texas Tracker — Real-time distance tracking and movement visualization
• JupiterBroadcasting/texastracker: — A static website that tracks our trip to Texas Linux Festival 2025.
• bitchat
• A Guide To bitchat version 1.2-1.3 : r/bitchat
• Geohash Converter - Find and visualize your Geohash
• Overland GPS Tracker on the App Store
• gpslogger: :satellite: Lightweight GPS Logging Application For Android.
• Zakk's (2kOS) nix config
• NotAShelf/nvf: Modular, extensible and distro-agnostic Neovim configuration framework for Nix/NixOS
• suderman's nixos — system configurations & dotfiles
• NixOS impermanence — Lets you choose what files and directories you want to keep between reboots - the rest are thrown away.
• numtide/blueprint: Standard folder structure for Nix projects — blueprint is an opinionated library that maps a standard folder structure to flake outputs, allowing you to divide up your flake into individual files across these folders. This allows you to modularize and isolate these files so that they can be maintained individually and even shared across multiple projects.
• gmodena/nix-flatpak — Install flatpaks declaratively
• Adam's (A Manzer) nix-config
• Prowlarr
• nzbhydra2: Usenet meta search
• Kieran dots
• Fortyduex's nix config
• Fortydeux's Firewire
• Brad's nix config
• Brad's SMB
• Monty's Ansible
• Monty's Nix
• Monty's NXC
• ChrisLAS/hyprvibe: A riced up Hyprland desktop running ontop of NixOS.
• Namespace nixosModules options under "hyprvibe" to avoid potential collisions - hyprvibe Issue #10
• Pick: vtunnel — vTunnel is a tool that proxies IP traffic between guest and host networks by using the VSOCK protocol.
• Pick: Tab-Session-Manager — WebExtensions for restoring and saving window / tab states

A bizarre forest encounter sends Chris spiraling into a new obsession, while Angela cuts to the chase: what’s your theme?


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• Where To Look For Bigfoot In Washington State
• PNW Bigfoot Search - Home
• PNW Bigfoot Search - Meet the Team
• This group was looking for Bigfoot. Now they also look for missing people - YouTube
• Bigfoot/Sasquatch-related Sound Recordings
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• A-a-ron's Song!
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• Can't Leave You by Vicious Clay

Can't get enough Linux? How about multiple kernels running simultaneously, side by side, not in a VM, all on the same hardware; this week it's finally looking real.

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• nebula-tower — A user-friendly server to manage your Slack Nebula mesh network.
• Texas Linux Festival 2025 - Austin, TX
• JB Meetup: Austin Unplugged Birthday Lunch Party, Sat Oct 4 - Meetup.com
• JB Meetup: Austin Unplugged Birthday Lunch Party - Colony Events
• Turnstile Coffee Beer Cocktails and Burgers - Austin, TX
• bitchat
• Ad-Free Viewing By Showing Your Support During The Phoronix Oktoberfest / Autumn Sale — Through the end of the month (30 September), you can enjoy premium at the Oktoberfest rate. The normal Phoronix Premium rate is $45 USD per year or $250 for a lifetime subscription but for this year's Oktoberfest deal, you can go premium for just $30 per year or $150 for a lifetime subscription.
• GNOME 49 Release Notes — We code named the release “Brescia”, after a beautiful Italian city that hosted this year’s GUADEC.
• GNOME 49 Officially Released With Wayland Improvements, Showtime As Video Player
• Ubuntu 25.10 Beta Officially Released For Testing — Canonical today released the Ubuntu 25.10 Beta as they work toward the stable Ubuntu 25.10 release in mid-October.
• Ubuntu 25.10's Rust Coreutils Transition Has Uncovered Performance Shortcomings — Ubuntu 25.10's transition to using Rust Coreutils in place of GNU Coreutils has uncovered a few performance issues so far with the Rust version being slower than the C-based GNU Coreutils.
• base64 implementation almost 8x slower than GNU for some large files
• sort does not finish for large one line file
• Fedora 43 Beta ISOs Released For Testing — Fedora 43 Beta ISOs are now available for those wanting to help in testing.
• Omarchy 3.0 — Omarchy 3.0 is here — faster installs, big MacBook support, and lots of polish.
• systemd 258 Released With systemd-factory-reset & Other New Tools — Systemd 258 brings systemd-factory-reset to request a factory reset on the next reboot, systemd-pty-forward to allocate a pseudo TTY/PTY, UEFI firmware images can now be embedded in a UKI, and many other new features.
• systemd 258-rc1 Is A Massive Feature Release With New Tools, More Than 260 Changes
• Kernel RFC: Introduce multikernel architecture support — This patch series introduces multikernel architecture support, enabling multiple independent kernel instances to coexist and communicate on a single physical machine. Each kernel instance can run on dedicated CPU cores while sharing the underlying hardware resources.
• The Multikernel: A new OS architecture for scalable multicore systems [PDF]
• mirdaki/computer-config — Config for server and personal deployments
• My Ultimate Self-hosting Setup — Matthew shares their ultimate self-hosting setup built on NixOS, ZFS, and Tailscale, balancing privacy, data control, and usability for family and friends.
• basecamp/once-campfire — Campfire is a web-based chat application.
• Pick: savr: Read it later. Keep it local. No server needed. — Savr is an app for saving online content to read later. It is file-centric, offline first, future proof, and favors decentralization.

Our first look at KDE Linux, then Chris shares the latest on Hyprvibe, while Wes braves his first install.

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• nebula-manager — Unified CLI tool to manage and maintain multiple Nebula VPN servers with ease.
• Nebula - Apps on Google Play
• Texas Linux Festival 2025 - Austin, TX
• JB Meetup: Austin Unplugged Birthday Lunch Party, Sat Oct 4 - Meetup.com
• JB Meetup: Austin Unplugged Birthday Lunch Party - Colony Events
• Turnstile Coffee Beer Cocktails and Burgers - Austin, TX
• bitchat — bitchat is a decentralized peer-to-peer messaging application that operates over bluetooth mesh networks.
• Texas Linux Festival Trip Support (Fake boost)
• Jupiter Broadcasting Garage - New swag available!
• KDE Linux
• KDE Linux - KDE Community Wiki
• Announcing the Alpha release of KDE Linux
• GitHub - ChrisLAS/hyprvibe: A riced up Hyprland desktop running ontop of NixOS.
• Hyprland 0.51 dropped! — The gesture system has been reworked and is now way more flexible.
• Nixtcloud: Self-Hosted Cloud in One Command — Nextcloud with NixOS in the backend and P2P connectivity enabled
• holesail-nix: Holesail package for the Nix package manager — A comprehensive Nix package and NixOS module collection for Holesail - the peer-to-peer tunnel that lets you create instant, secure connections between devices without port forwarding or exposing ports.
• Pick: lazyssh — A terminal-based SSH manager inspired by lazydocker and k9s — but built for managing your fleet of servers directly from your terminal.
• Pick: term.everything — Run every GUI app in the terminal!

Our first look at KDE Linux, then Chris shares the latest on Hyprvibe, while Wes braves his first install.

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• Managed Nebula: Meet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.

Support LINUX Unplugged

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• 💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike
• 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM
• nebula-manager — Unified CLI tool to manage and maintain multiple Nebula VPN servers with ease.
• Nebula - Apps on Google Play
• Texas Linux Festival 2025 - Austin, TX
• JB Meetup: Austin Unplugged Birthday Lunch Party, Sat Oct 4 - Meetup.com
• JB Meetup: Austin Unplugged Birthday Lunch Party - Colony Events
• Turnstile Coffee Beer Cocktails and Burgers - Austin, TX
• bitchat — bitchat is a decentralized peer-to-peer messaging application that operates over bluetooth mesh networks.
• Texas Linux Festival Trip Support (Fake boost)
• Jupiter Broadcasting Garage - New swag available!
• KDE Linux
• KDE Linux - KDE Community Wiki
• Announcing the Alpha release of KDE Linux
• GitHub - ChrisLAS/hyprvibe: A riced up Hyprland desktop running ontop of NixOS.
• Hyprland 0.51 dropped! — The gesture system has been reworked and is now way more flexible.
• Nixtcloud: Self-Hosted Cloud in One Command — Nextcloud with NixOS in the backend and P2P connectivity enabled
• holesail-nix: Holesail package for the Nix package manager — A comprehensive Nix package and NixOS module collection for Holesail - the peer-to-peer tunnel that lets you create instant, secure connections between devices without port forwarding or exposing ports.
• Pick: lazyssh — A terminal-based SSH manager inspired by lazydocker and k9s — but built for managing your fleet of servers directly from your terminal.
• Pick: term.everything — Run every GUI app in the terminal!