In this episode, Serge sits down with Frank Karlitschek, the founder and president of Nextcloud about why Frank forked his own company, the influence of money in software companies and the necessity of federation in the future of computing.

Links:

• Frank Karlitschek's Website
• Nextcloud
• Why I forked my own project and my own company
• Why the GPL is great for business
• Red Hat announced that they've joined forces with CentOS
• The Creator-Endosed Mark
• The Esperanto Language
• Blisssymbolics
• Khan Academy (the website that Serge couldn't remember the name of)

In this episode, Serge sits down with Molly de Blanc, long time Free Software activist and leader, now president of the Open Source Initiative about the intersection of Free Software and society, and where we as a community are moving.

Links:

• Molly de Blanc's Blog
• Article about Detroit's Tree Project
• Libre Lounge episode about Cypurr
• Libre Lounge episode about Free Culture movements

Phil Hagelberg (technomancy) joins Serge for a conversation about Clojure, a new lisp called Fennel, making video games, and making free hardware design keyboards.

Links:

• Fennel Language Website
• Atreus Keyboard
• Phil Hagelberg's Website
• Phil Talking about the creation of the Atreus Keyboard
• Leiningen
• Energize! Game
• EXO_encounter 667 Game
• The Lua Language
• Open Source is Not About You, Rich Hickey's essay about community

On this mini-episode of Libre Lounge, Serge talks about his friend Greg Schnitzer, how the values of Star Trek made an impact on his life, and what we in the User Freedom community can learn from them.

Links:

• Star Trek New Voyages
• New Voyages Episodes
• Video of Greg Talking about Props
• An online tribute to Greg
• Trekkies Documentary
• For the Love of Spock

On this mini-episode of Libre Lounge, Serge talks about his friend Greg Schnitzer, how the values of Star Trek made an impact on his life, and what we in the User Freedom community can learn from them.

Links:

• Star Trek New Voyages
• New Voyages Episodes
• Video of Greg Talking about Props
• An online tribute to Greg
• Trekkies Documentary
• For the Love of Spock

On this episode of Libre Lounge, Chris and Serge are joined by RoryM of

Hear about CyPurr's approach, its history and its vision, as well as

Links:

• CyPurr Collective
• CyPurr's Github Page
• RoryM on the Fediverse
• RoryM on Twitter
• Holistic Security Manual
• Blue Stockings Bookstore
• The EFF's Security Education Companion

On this episode of Libre Lounge, Chris and Serge are joined by RoryM of

Hear about CyPurr's approach, its history and its vision, as well as

Links:

• CyPurr Collective
• CyPurr's Github Page
• RoryM on the Fediverse
• RoryM on Twitter
• Holistic Security Manual
• Blue Stockings Bookstore
• The EFF's Security Education Companion

It's been a long summer and it's time for a fun break. Serge and Chris

Links:

• htop
• figlet
• byobu
• Ledger
• mosh
• autossh
• unison
• baobab
• Pandoc
• bb
• watch
• Cool Retro Term

It's been a long summer and it's time for a fun break. Serge and Chris

Links:

• htop
• figlet
• byobu
• Ledger
• mosh
• autossh
• unison
• baobab
• Pandoc
• bb
• watch
• Cool Retro Term

Chris and Serge have an exciting announcement in the form of a new project called Datashards!

Datashards is a collaborative secure communication system that can be used online or offline and solves problems such as the Slashdot effects, offline data retrival, secure communication and more. Chris and Serge walk through the basic features of DataShards and why they're both working on it!

Links:

• The DataShards Website
• Tahoe-LAFS
• Freenet
• Jason Scott Talking about the Death of Geocities and Internet Culture
• Definition of the Slashdot Effect
• IPFS
• The original Freenet Paper