Limitless Possibility

Yanik shares his experience messing with the Nix package manager.

• FU: Nintendo eShop: F-Zero 99
• FU: Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg on Threads, the future of AI, and Quest 3 - The Verge
• FU: My $10,000 Film Scanner - YouTube
• Nix
• GitHub/direnv Wiki: Nix
• NixOS Wiki: Flakes
• GitHub/nix-community: home-manager
• Nix Package Versions, to find hashes for old versions of packages

Luc-Olivier shares what he's been up to with film scanning at home.

• FU: Meta confirms it is blocking EU-based users from accessing Threads via VPN | TechCrunch
• FU: It’s official: Threads launches its highly anticipated web app | TechCrunch
• FU: YouTube/Digital Foundry: DF Direct Special: Next-Gen Xbox/Series X Refresh - Microsoft/FTC Leak Reaction
• Film holders
  • DSLR Scanning | Film Holder | Valoi
  • Negative Supply
  • Luc-Olivier uses the Valoi easy35
  • The easy35 in action: YouTube/Ribsy: camera film scanning just got a lot easier -- Valoi Easy35 is a game changer
• Converting software
  • Luc-Olivier uses FilmLab, the app for digitizing film
  • The most popular option: Negative Lab Pro
  • For Capture One users: Analogue Toolbox for Capture One - Curious Photography by Michael Wilmes
• Yashica Mat 124G: A Twin-Lens Classic · Lomography
• Slide film stocks:
  • Chrome 100 from Cine Film | Flic Film
  • FUJICHROME Provia 100F | Fujifilm Canada

The boys return from hiatus and Yanik shares the stories from Red Hat's summer of enterprise Linux drama.

• FU: Ata Distance: VISA blocking foreign issue cards for select Japanese in-app and online payments
• Red Hat Blog: Furthering the evolution of CentOS Stream
• Red Hat Blog: Red Hat's committment to open source: A response to the git.centos.org changes
• Rocky Linux Blog: Keeping Open Source Open
• AlmaLinux Blog: The Future of AlmaLinux is Bright
• SUSE: SUSE Preserves Choice in Enterprise Linux by Forking RHEL with a $10+ Million Investment
• OpenELA: CIQ, Oracle and SUSE Create Open Enterprise Linux Association for a Collaborative and Open Future

Luc-Olivier goes over the past few months of social network news.

Admin note: Limitless Possibility is currently on summer hiatus, and will resume with the release of episode 212 on September 10th.

• FU: Yanik's writeup about the Old Computer Challenge
• Twitter officially bans third-party clients after cutting off prominent devs | TechCrunch
• Apollo for Reddit is shutting down - The Verge
• Instagram’s Twitter-like Threads app looks set to launch July 6th - The Verge
• TikTok is adding text posts - The Verge

Yanik takes on the 2023 Old Computer Challenge.

Admin note: Limitless Possibility's 2023 summer hiatus will begin after the release of episode 211 on July 30th, and will resume with the release of episode 212 on September 10th.

• FU: Porsche Finally Fixed Apple CarPlay’s Annoying Flaw | CarBuzz
• FU: PetaPixel: Sony a6700 Review: A Return to APS-C With a BANG!
• FU: PetaPixel: Fujifilm X-S20 Review: The BEST Midrange Camera?
• Solene'%: The Old Computer Challenge V3
• A list of OCC 2023 journals from other participants
• Yanik's writeup about this year's Old Computer Challenge
• antiX Linux
• SliTaz Linux
• Midori
• Bombadillo
• Duck Duck Go Lite
• Brutaldon

Luc-Olivier and Yanik go over a few sessions from WWDC 2023 and share their evolving thoughts on the event.

Admin note: Limitless Possibility's 2023 summer hiatus will begin after the release of episode 211 on July 30th, and will resume with the release of episode 212 on September 10th.

• FU: Anti-Meta Fedi Pact
• Optimize CarPlay for vehicle systems - WWDC23 - Videos - Apple Developer
• Create immersive Unity apps - WWDC23 - Videos - Apple Developer
• What’s new in Core Data - WWDC23 - Videos - Apple Developer
• Meet MapKit for SwiftUI - WWDC23 - Videos - Apple Developer
• Meet SwiftData - WWDC23 - Videos - Apple Developer

Yanik and Luc-Olivier share their mixed feelings on the announcement of the Apple Vision Pro.

• FU: DekuDeals: Arcade Archives Tetris the Absolute - The Grand Master 2 Plus
• FU: Bloomberg: Inside the Making of Redfall, Xbox's Latest Misfire
• FU: YouTube/Xbox: Xbox Games Showcase + Starfield Direct
• YouTube/Daring Fireball: The Talk Show Live from WWDC 2023
• Accidental Tech Podcast 539: The Strap Situation
• YouTube/Marques Brownlee: Apple's Forbidden Words
• Cortex 143: Apple Vision Pro: Experiencing the Future

Luc-Olivier shares some updates on his photo management and editing workflow.

Admin note: Limitless Possibility's 2023 summer hiatus will begin after the release of episode 211 on July 30th, and will resume with the release of episode 212 on September 10th.

• FU: Final Cut Pro for iPad Review: It FINALLY Happened! - PetaPixel - YouTube
• FU: Final Cut Pro for iPad review: still rendering - The Verge - YouTube
• FU: What Did Apple Just Do? - Mary Spender - YouTube

Yanik goes over the past few weeks of turmoil at Xbox.

• FU: Mastodon Blog: A new onboarding experience on Mastodon
• FU: Daniel Lowe's thread on the formation of EFnet and how the Fediverse might follow suit
• FU: Apple: Apple brings Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro to iPad
• YouTube/Kinda Funny Games: Phil Spencer Interview: Redfall Reviews, Activision Deal - Kinda Funny Xcast Ep. 137
• Xbox Wire: Welcoming the Incredible Teams and Legendary Franchises of Activision Blizzard to Microsoft Gaming
• Federal Trade Commission: FTC Seeks to Block Microsoft Corp.’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
• The Verge: Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition blocked by UK regulators

Luc-Olivier ponders the future of desktop-class apps on the iPad.

• FU: The Main Kodak Film Business is Up for Sale Again | PetaPixel
• FU: GRAN TURISMO - Official Trailer