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The Hacks

Sep 10, 2024

For some reason, across all industries, the term "right to repair" has become extremely controversial. The desire to take full control of your tech, car, home, and health is really causing a stir with with a huge cross section of society, including companies and the government!

Tom says he completely understands why,...


Apr 23, 2024

We live in strange and challenging times. When it comes to world events, one can find themselves, in a word, conflicted. Thats definitely the case for Chunga when it comes to todays topic.

Recently, the U.S. Government voted to continue the practice of warrantless surveillance of its own citizens. Interpol is...


Apr 16, 2024

Tom and Chunga are tired, TIRED of talking about AI!  They need a dang break from talking about AI!!  Are they going to get a break in this episode of The Hacks?  Nope... Well, ok, kind of.

At the start of the year, Tom predicted one of the biggest stories of 2024 will be the failure and ultimate collapse of a whole...


Jan 16, 2024

Tom Hatch has long thought that as creators and members of the open source world, the current dogmatic views that are shared by so many, need to change.

In this episode of The Hacks, Tom and Chunga talk about all of the foundational "stuff" that Tom says isn't working. He says the open source model that we've been using...


Jun 6, 2023

Tom and Chunga are feeling nostalgic!  Recently, Tom was trying to explain to his daughters that music used to be fairly diffucult to get your hands on.  It took effort and commitment to find certain albums or CD's! 

Now days, getting music, now matter how new or old is a very easy thing to do thanks to an open source...