Episodes

  • Linux Dev Time – Episode 127
    Jun 29 2025
    When and how to use benchmarking in your project, why it’s hard, and why optimising your code can be even harder. Blog post about the speed of ripgrep hyperfine: A command-line benchmarking tool Profile-guided optimization Andy benchmarking IndexedDb Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed... Read More
    Show more Show less
    30 mins
  • Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 33
    Jun 27 2025
    How much observability and monitoring is really needed, the tooling people actually use (from Datadog and Grafana Cloud to open source options like Prometheus, Loki, and Tempo), and how to approach observability without overcomplicating things. Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes ... Read More
    Show more Show less
    32 mins
  • 2.5 Admins 253: ImpossibleFS
    Jun 26 2025
    Jim is concerned that we might not see another next-gen filesystem that can compete with ZFS, no matter how much we all want one. Plus whether you should switch to third-party firmware on your router. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes ZFS Performance Tuning –... Read More
    Show more Show less
    28 mins
  • Linux Matters 58: The Very Hungry Caterpillar
    Jun 24 2025
    In this episode: Martin has replaced his coreutils, findutils, diffutils and sudo with Rust reimplementations. Alan has continued working on Nerdy Day Trips. Mark made a timelapse with Velocity lapse and Youcut. See it on Makertube. You can send your feedback via show@linuxmatters.sh or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with... Read More
    Show more Show less
    30 mins
  • Late Night Linux – Episode 339
    Jun 23 2025
    Making music with code in real time, fancy rsync, an open source real time strategy engine, advanced print debugging, EU-based DNS resolvers, and European government departments moving away from Microsoft and they might stick with Linux and FOSS this time. Discoveries Strudel rsyncy Spring IceCream DNS4EU News/discussion Two city governments in Denmark are... Read More
    Show more Show less
    24 mins
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 98
    Jun 20 2025
    It’s the £50 Linux machine challenge! We all had a budget of 50 GBP (~65 USD) to buy the best computer we could find to run Linux. Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes See our contact page for ways to... Read More
    Show more Show less
    25 mins
  • 2.5 Admins 252: Nintendon’t Back Up
    Jun 19 2025
    Nintendo cuts off Switches that dare to play backed up games, more Microsoft AI exploits, why you shouldn’t regularly spin down hard drives, and securing applications on a home server. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes Reliable ZFS Storage on Commodity Hardware – A Cost-Efficient,... Read More
    Show more Show less
    30 mins
  • Late Night Linux – Episode 338
    Jun 17 2025
    X11 is basically dead (again) and we are quite pleased, the Linux Foundation sets out to fix the WordPress mess and some of us are cynical, custom ROMs for Pixel phones are going to be much more difficult to make, Apple is adding proper OCI containers to macOS, and more. News Ubuntu 25.10 drops... Read More
    Show more Show less
    29 mins