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- Episode 21: #21: Slaves to Fashion
This week, Dave and Gunnar talk about the worst virus remediation ever, the NSA all up in your phone, fashion advice from Dan Walsh, and a whole bunch of Gunnarbait.
This episode is dedicated to Seth Vidal. Please visit this page of Seth Vidal memorial events.
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Dapper Dan.- Gunnar’s housewarming gift to himself: The Uplift desk
- Smoking with skeumorphism, round 2:
- Anti-Smoking Cage Helmet
- An asthma-inhaler-looking Nicotine delivery device isn’t as cool as an electronic cigarette
- What if they looked like Neuroin inhalers?
- AT&T Considers Selling Your Browsing History, Location, And More To Advertisers. Here’s How To Opt Out
- MIT Project Reveals What PRISM Knows About You
- This week in Gunnarbait: Security-Enhanced Android: NSA Edition
- Reality check: Yes, the NSA contributed code to Android. No, you don’t have to freak out about it
- Get your very own “setenforce 1” tshirt
- For first time ever, feds asked to sit out Defcon hacker conference
- Researchers Now Pulling Out of DEF CON In Response To Anti-Fed Position
- US government agency destroys hardware to clear malware
- No More 3D TV On The BBC Please, We’re British — And Glasses Are A Hassle
- Movie of the week: Bots High
- Survival Research Labs
- More Gunnarbait: Google Explains Why Its Cloud Service Is Different When It Comes To Lock-In
- Events
- Mil-OSS, August 7th and 8th in Charleston, SC
- Drupal4Gov, August 14 and 15th in DC
- Adam Clater wants an open standard instead of Dropbox
- Gunnar’s mom is using OpenShift (really!)
- Joe Biden sings the praises of the Villages
- Gunnar plays with OwnCloud
- OwnCloud on OpenShift thanks to Isaac Christoffersen
- Liberate your Files: A Solution from Vizuri using ownCloud, OpenShift, & Red Hat Storage Server by Isaac Christoffersen, Matt Richards, Ted Brunell
Cutting Room Floor
- Mosh: SSH over UDP for stateless terminals
- Once you’ve mastered the Purdie Shuffle, try the Amen Break
- A piece of Gunnar’s childhood for sale
- Raspberry Pi powered anthropomorphic coffee making robot
- Hyper realistic 3D printed spider octopod robot
- RepRap Morgan: 3D printer that prints its own parts
- Hardware design and controller firmware on GitHub
- Scratch-controlled barking robot dog! How Girls Should Serve Raspberry Pi
- How to Travel Around the World for $418
- Documents Reveal How the NSA Cracked the Kryptos Sculpture Years Before the CIA
- “Linux for Workgroups”: Linux 3.11’s feature set now confirmed
We Give Thanks
- Major Hayden for the Defcon tip
- Adam Clater for getting us to think about a more open Dropbox
- Isaac Christoffersen for the OwnCloud on OpenShift Quickstart
- Evan Rose reminding us of the Amen Break
53 min - Episode 20: #20: CommaFeed with a Bullet
This week, Dave and Gunnar talk about Le PRISM, Slashdot Gunnarbait, OpenStack Security Guide, the Indie Web, a petabyte of tax data, and an interview with the creator of CommaFeed.
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Welcome to Texas, Gunnar.- Le PRISM: France Has A PRISM-Like Program With Millions Of Trillions Of Metadata Elements
- PRISM & Big Data: Big Data and Analytics: The Hero or the Villain?
- PRISM Break: EFF’s list of free, open, secure alternatives to proprietary software
- Gunnarbait: NSA Backdoors In Open Source and Open Standards: What Are the Odds?
- The OpenStack Security Guide is up!
- When almost every networking vendor works togeter on the OpenDaylight project, they have to tell the DOJ
- Why Automakers Should Stop the Infotainment Arms Race
- LibreOffice Accelerates Open Source Spreadsheets, Thanks to AMD
- El Reg encounters mObi: R2-D2 for retailers
- Microsoft to shut down TechNet subscription service
- Red Hat Developer Tools & Services are available
- Red Hat is Developer Wonderland
- Young Coders at PyOhio 2013
- Akron LUG August 1: Teaching your kids to code with Scratch on Raspberry Pi by Lauren Egts
- Intuit runs RH Storage, could his 1PB this year
- Linux Journal white paper: Using an Open Source Framework to Catch the Bad Guy by Red Hat superstar Mark St. Laurent
The Alamo Drafthouse Ticketbot- An Open Source Project We Like: CommaFeed from Jérémie Panzer
- PC Magazine 4 out of 5 star review!
- Eric Mill’s definitive guide to owning your online identity
- Why you should look at IndieWebCamp
- PermitRootLogin forced-commands-only is basically magic
- Term of the week: The Purdie Shuffle
- Made famous by Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
- Dave wants to learn whatever he’s teaching:
- Led Zeppelin’s “Fool in the Rain” from the 1979 album In Through the Out Door
- John Bonham’s isolated drum track and awesome article discussing other Purdie Shuffle variations by Steely Dan and Death Cab for Cutie
- Toto’s “Rosanna” from the 1982 album Toto IV
- Toto drummer Jeff Porcaro (RIP) on the Rosanna shuffle
- Bonus link: Mother of All Funk Chords featuring Bernard “Pretty” Purdie and a dude with a mullet playing the theremin at 2:43
Cutting Room Floor
- A Citizen’s Guide to Open Government, E-Government, and Government 2.0
- Avira says farewell to Linux
- German antivirus company Avira is discontinuing its Linux products in order to focus more on developing its Mac OS X and Windows lines. The company says small businesses and consumer systems “almost exclusively rely upon Windows or Mac operating systems” and that “Linux installations have been declining steadily for years.”
- Sign that the Linux desktop is declining, or that the Linux desktop doesn’t need commercial antivirus since it has AIDE, Tripwire, and ClamAV?
- Pi-Rex – Bark Activated Door Opening System with Raspberry Pi
- New Breed of Banking Malware Hijacks Text Messages
- Tricks people to install a 3rd party app on their phones to intercept SMS messages and forward them
- LinkedIn, Twitter, and banks use SMS for 2 factor authentication
- SMS transmission alternatives which may aid in two factor authentication
- A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams on Avian Carriers
- 256 milligram MTU!
- Lauren asked Dave if it mattered if you used an African or European swallow
- IP over Avian Carriers with Quality of Service
- Adaptation of RFC 1149 for IPv6
- Doubling down on Markdown for science
- Prior art: Superman intvented 3D printing in 1964
- A New Way to Heal Broken Bones: 3D-Printed Casts
- MindMup: Open source browser based mind mapping
- Where the Egts family went on vacation two years ago: The National Museum of Computing History (TNMOC) in Bletchley Park
We Give Thanks
- The authors of the OpenStack Security Guide
- Jérémie Panzer for all his work on CommaFeed and taking the time to let us interview him
- Jason Hibbets for the Citizen’s Guide tip
- Adam Clater for the IP over Avian Carrier tips
1 hr 5 min - Episode 19: #19: “This is an exploding motorcycle.”
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: Gunnar smoking funny cigarettes, OpenShift all over the place, motorcycles, hacking Gunnar’s house (in a bad way), how to ask for help, and how to receive help like a gentleman.
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See if you can find where he installed the Raspberry Pi- Dave got to see a motorcycle explode at Thunder in the Valley since our last episode
- Solar powered Raspberry Pi
- The Singularity Is Near: Mind Uploading by 2045?
- This is what it will actually look like
- Related: Home automation at the Hellekson residence?
- Why Gunnar can’t have nice things
- Open source preference blunted in UK Government guide
- Hellekson’s Law of Software Policy
- Unrelated: 11 Wacky “Laws” Named for People
- Dave’s favorite = Hofstadter’s Law
- “It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter’s Law.”
- DISA Plans $450 Million Commercial Cloud Buy
- A Partner We Like: Autonomic Resources
- Well, look at that: a FedRAMP’d cloud running Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
- OpenShift on Autonomic Resources cloud
- PayPal now builds products on its internal PaaS, namely OpenShift on OpenStack
- You can be like PayPal too
- Deploy to OpenShift from Cloud9
- Catching up Wayman (and ourselves) on what he (we) missed at the Red Hat Summit
- Summit videos and presentations
- Major Hayden enjoyed the systemd video. Be like Major
- Bonus links: Dave’s SELinux video series on the Customer Portal
- sVirt
- SELinux user confinement
- MLS (coming soon!)
- OpenSCAP coming to an Anaconda near you
- Quitting smoking with skeumorphism
- Install Cyanogen on your Nook Color
- GitHub
- Embed geojson
- Embed STL for 3D models
- It’s a floor wax! It’s a desert topping!
- Say “orange” to avoid sneezing on demand
- Per the internet, pickle, pineapple, watermelon, and cucumber also work
- A pickled cucumber is indeed a fruit
- No word in the English language rhymes with orange
- Eminem disagrees
- Red Hat’s gov-sec mailing list for US government employees and contractors
- On help: “Sometimes, all you have to do is ask, and it can lead to all your dreams coming true.” – Randy Pausch
Cutting Room Floor
- RIP I Am Legend author and Twilight Zone writer Richard Matheson
- Agency web icons, for use with presentations, cakes, tattoos, etc.
We Give Thanks
- Major Hayden for the systemd video tip
- Camille Acey for being so responsive on the tooter
- Matt Micene, for letting us name-check him.
- Randy Pausch, RIP — thanks for the perspective!
- Richard Matheson, RIP — thanks for the sci fi!
1 hr 2 min - Episode 18: #18: Jason Hibbets pries open Raleigh.
Dave’s off on a motorcycle or something, so this week, Jason “Open Government Machine” Hibbets and Gunnar talk about CityCamp, Code for America, civic innovation, and (of course) Jason’s new book.
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- Red Hat official history
- Red Hat Customer Portal
- opensource.com
- Red Hat Magazine: still up!
- City Camp
- Transparency Camp
- Barcamp rules
- Raleigh is open by default.
- The tweet from Bonner that started it all
- City Camp NC
- Kevin Curry
- Gunnar’s Hawaii Tips
- Code for america
- CfA brigades
- divisions
- adopt-a-hydrant
- Foundations for an Open Source City, Jason’s book
- Creative Commons
- The 5 pillars/elements/foundational whatevers:
- Fostering a culture of citizen participation
- Having an effective open government policy (see Gunnar’s “open source policy that’s better without open source post)
- Having an effective open data initiative, which means things like NYC’s Checkbook 2.0
- Promoting open source user groups and conferences
- Being a hub for innovation and open source businesses
- Jason’s policy tips
- Indiegogo
- Behind the sales scenes
58 min - Episode 17: #17: An Internet of *My* Things
This week, Dave and Gunnar talk about: Evolution of evolution, skeumorphism (again), Onion Pi, Brick Pi, Red Hat Summit 2013, an interview with Nirmal Mehta and some lessons learned from Google and NSA.
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Nirmal big and small.So this is an enormous episode, the longest we’ve done yet. If you just want to hear from Nirmal, jump to 1:00:00. Yes, an hour in. This episode is epic.
- Deepest apologies to Rackspace: it was another user hogging all the swap. Related
- Red Hat Summit keynote and session videos
- Death of skeumorphism: iOS7
- OMB asks for 10% discretionary cut citing redundancy — previous plan was 5%
- This Week in Pi
- BrickPi
- Onion Pi
- Gunnar helps out the good people at the Open Technology Fund
- This Week in Panopticon
- Google is different from NSA because one of them has to get a court order. Discuss.
- NSA leak via USB drive. Time for a security check.
- Disable USB in RHEL
- Confine users in RHEL (featuring Dave)
- Google to keep its calendar CalDAV API public after developer backlash, debuts contacts CardDAV API to boot
- Foreign hackers seek a soft target at VA
- Takeaways:
- Dave gets to say cyber to wind up Gunnar
- Hackers (and proctologists?) type wearing latex gloves (picture of the week runner up)
- A chain is only as strong as the weakest link
- Whatever happened to Google?
- Services from multiple vendors with loose integration better than monolithic tight integration?
- Google buys Waze
- NSA Leaks Present a Business and Ethics Crisis for Silicon Valley
- Google Reader deathwatch: CommaFeed is getting better and better!
- Must see demo video, but seems to only work for Pasadena
- Please vote up Dave’s feature request!
- AFCEA DC Emerging Technologies Symposium 2013 on June 20 in Washington, DC
- Defense in Depth Workshop on June 26 in Tysons Corner, VA
- An award-winning customer we like: Nirmal Mehta of Booz Allen Hamilton
Cutting Room Floor
- What happens when you give a guinea pig a cherry?
- Guinea pig armor
- Atari 2600 Superman
- 49th parallel — border skirmishes waiting to happen: “Canada & The United States: Bizarre Borders Part 2”
We Give Thanks
- Glyn Moody making our day by letting us know about CalDAV’s and CardDAV’s return to Google
- Gunnar’s sister Wendy, for her Guinea Pig enthusiasm.
1 hr 12 min - Episode 16: #16: Red Hat Summit, Day 3: Major Hayden lives!
Today, Dave and Gunnar talk about the third day of the Red Hat Summit, and interview Major Hayden at last! This one is super-nerdy, that’s fair warning.
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Just look at him: a man comfortable with the safety of his systems.- Hortonworks partnership
- Storage integration with OpenStack:
- Verified: the customer portal is awesome.
- Kids love Gnome Classic.
- Dell GovCloud runs on Red Hat.
- OpenStack, on like donkey kong.
35 min - Episode 15: #15: Red Hat Summit 2013 Day 2, Our Biggest Fan
On the second day of Red Hat’s 2013 Summit, Dave and Gunnar talk about RHEV 3.2’s launch, Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform, the Mirantis/Red Hat OpenStack partnership, and OpenShift with our #1 fan.
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Well, look what we found: young Dan!- RHEV 3.2 now featuring storage live migration plus other goodness!
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform can’t meaningfully fit in the same tweet as Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz
- Mirantis and Red Hat partnership: joint support and Mirantis’ Fuel point-and-click management tool now manages RHEL OpenStack Platform
- OpenStack certification program
- Dan Juengst’s radio interview on Federal Tech Talk
We Give Thanks- Dan Juengst, our #1 fan
- The ladies chatting by the coffee machine for their unplanned cameo.
14 min - Episode 14: #14: Red Hat Summit 2013 Day 1, Hayden Hunting
This week, Dave and Gunnar broadcast from Boston, on the first day of the 2013 Red Hat Summit.
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Have you seen this man?- Back to Work, with Dan Benjamin and Merlin Mann. Face to face
- Acxiom, NewLease, and Verizon Terremark are now CCPs
- Dell GovCloud using RHEL and RHEV
- AWS running RHEL on the free tier – 750 hours/month
- OpenShift now for sale!
- JBoss Windup
- Dave, Gunnar, and Lauren featured on opensource.com
We Give Thanks
To everyone who we interviewed yesterday, in order of appearance: Erich Morisse, Adam Clater, Brian Cook, Dan Walsh, James Kirkland, Lene Jensen, Ray Ploski, Shak, Shawn Wells, Thomas Cameron, Jim Tyrrell, and Christopher Basquez.
25 min - Episode 13: #13: Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz is German for winning Scrabble.
This week, Dave and Gunnar talk about: NYC Checkbook, passwords, FSF getting silly, open source dying, killing patent trolls with fire, RHEL6 STIGs, Rasberry Pi, and next week’s Red Hat Summit.
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The mustard shall indicate progress. And oversight from German regulators.- NYC Checkbook 2.0
- LinkedIn adds two step verification
- Anatomy of a hack: How crackers ransack passwords like “qeadzcwrsfxv1331”
- FSF’s insane campaign against regulations.gov
- Monty thinks open source is dying
- Patent troll attacks podcasting
- “The farther over goal they are, the safer I feel.” — Roman Mars of 99% Invisible
- White House Trollhunt
- USPTO + StackExchange == Crazy Delicious
- Gunnar and Luke interview Phase2 about Drupal on FedOSS
- Defense in Depth Workshop June 26 in Tysons Corner, VA
- RHEL6 STIG! STIG!
- Pi and Pigs: Lauren and Dave’s interview with Element 14’s community team
- Lauren’s summer job: Case Western Reserve University’s think[box] institute for collaboration and innovation
- Lil’ G-man using Scratch with his makeymakey and Playdoh (action photo)
- Raspberry Pi puts holes in China’s Great Firewall
- Raspberry Pi + rocket launcher == one step closer to world domination
- Pidora is a part of Dave, Lauren, and Dan Walsh’s secret project
- Red Hat Summit 5K: run with Jim Whitehurst and benefit The One Fund Boston
- Word of the day: Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz
- German for “law for the delegation of monitoring beef labelling”
- Formally dropped, but feel free to use it anyhow, especially when playing Scrabble in German
- Hear the proper pronounciation here
- Longest word ever composed in German: Donaudampfschifffahrtselektrizitätenhauptbetriebswerkbauunterbeamtengesellschaft
- German for “Association for Subordinate Officials of the Head Office Management of the Danube Steamboat Electrical Services”
- The longest word in the Oxford Dictionary of English is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
- Is the English Language open source?
- The “Story of English” on PBS
Cutting Room Floor
- We’re the #1 search result for “alliteration and vampires” on Google
- Colonizing the internet, one keyword at a time!
- Developer codes VNC-over-GIF tool… in 37 (but growing) lines of code!
- Atari video game burial site to be excavated
We Give Thanks
- Karl Fogel for writing the Checkbook 2.0 article
- Eric Sorenson and Lil’G Man for sharing their computer science research
- Will Cordis for the password cracking article tweet
- Gunnar’s Dad for the Rasberry Pi
- The Element 14 Community Team for taking the time to interview Lauren and inspire kids and adults around the world
58 min - Episode 5: #5: Sycophants
This week Dave and Gunnar provide a very special episode of the Dave and Gunnar Show, in which we talk to our boss, Paul Smith, who runs Red Hat’s US Public Sector group.
]3 Photo courtesy FedScoop.Show Notes- 10 years ago
- Matthew Szulik
- Red Hat Government‘s website
- the SELinux project
- Jim Whitehurst on managing in an open source company.
- In case you can’t tell, we’re hiring.
- Gunnar messed up by saying “wearing your best suit” and not making a Paul Smith joke.
- Shawn Wells and the SCAP Security Guide project
- Everything we sell
- Hit up Paul on Twitter!
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David Egts and Gunnar Hellekson discuss privacy, security, robots, and internet ephemera.