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Aug 29, 2023

Open Source madness continues! With all of the changes taking place within a few of the worlds largest open source offerings, many are starting to ask lots of questions.  A bunch of those questions are about long term maintainership and how their own infrastructure will be affected. On the heels of two...


Aug 24, 2023

There's been a ton of craziness in the open source space lately. In the last episode of The Hacks, Tom and Chunga were talking about the fallout from Red Hat and HashiCorp making changes to their source code access, and licensing. During that episode, Chunga asked the question, "How did we get into this mess in the...


Aug 22, 2023

In this episode of The Hacks, Chunga wants to talk with Tom about what he calls "the open source elephant in the room".  Recently, there's been a dramatic shift in the way open source software is licensed, funded and consumed.

A few weeks ago, Red Hat announced a decision to start restricting their source code. Now,...


Aug 8, 2023

There's a lot going on in the world right now. Tom and Chunga almost have too much to talk about, and they don't know where to start! Tom says they should start with what he thinks is the biggest, most important, potentially life changing thing that's happening right now. It's behing called LK-99. 

What's LK-99 you ask?...


Aug 1, 2023

When Chunga was a kid, he was the biggest computer geek he knew. Tom (obviously) was exactly the same way. They used to love the days when new computers would hit the market so they could get one, and mod the crap out of it! 

In todays world, that level of excitement seems to faded into history.  Sure, people get...