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An open show powered by community LINUX Unplugged takes the best attributes of open collaboration and turns it into a weekly show about Linux.

LINUX Unplugged

We each spent the week on our own projects, breaking then fixing things. Now we're back to compare progress, and a few lessons learned.

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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMLinuxFest Northwest 2026 - Back to Root • — April 24-26, 2026 - Bellingham, Washington
PabloVitasso/esphome-chinbasto • — A custom ESPHome component for controlling Chinese Webasto heaters using ESP32.
Hacking the Chinese Diesel Heater Communications Protocol.pdf - Ray Jones - GitLabtimmchugh11/Chinese-Diesel-Heater---ESPHomeOpenCode | The open source AI coding agentanomalyco/opencode: The open source coding agent.Hunter Alpha - API Pricing & Providers | OpenRouterESPHome - Smart Home Made SimpleHome AssistantESP32 Wi-Fi & Bluetooth SoC | Espressif Systemsnodemcu/nodemcu-firmware: Lua based interactive firmware for ESP8266, ESP8285 and ESP32NodeMCU-32S Development Board Details, Pinout, SpecsAmazon.com: ESP-32S USB-C Development Board + ESP32 Terminal Boardagent-browser-protocol • — Deterministic browser automation.
camofox-browser • — Headless browser automation server for AI agents.
chrome-devtools-mcp • — Chrome DevTools for coding agents
firefox-devtools-mcp • — Model Context Protocol server for Firefox DevTools
LittleFOX-MCP • — Model Context Protocol server for Firefox
Chrome DevTools MCP Debug • — Let your Coding Agent debug your browser session
LFNW2026 - Back to RootBrunch with Brent: Jason Spisak Part 1 | Jupiter EXTRAS 40Brunch with Brent: Jason Spisak Part 2 | Jupiter EXTRAS 41Pick: LosslessCut • — Simple and ultra fast cross platform tool for lossless trimming/cutting of video and audio files.
LosslessCut on GitHubLosslessCut on FlathubPick: CanIRun.ai • — Can your machine run AI models?
Pick: llmfit • — Hundreds of models & providers. One command to find what runs on your hardware.

658: Automated Love Crunch

After experiencing Planet Nix and SCaLE, we come back convinced the next phase of Linux is already taking shape.

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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMPlanetNix 2026 • — Where Nix Builders Come Together
SCaLE 23x • — SCALE is North America's largest community-run open source conference.
Jupiter Broadcasting's SCaLE Matrix roomSCaLE 23x - YouTube • — SCaLE 23x live streams, talks, and more.
LinuxFest Northwest 2026 - Back to Root • — April 24-26, 2026 - Bellingham, Washington
Flox.devFlox: Developer environments you can take with you - GitHub • — Flox is a virtual environment and package manager all in one. With Flox you create environments that layer and replace dependencies just where it matters, making them portable across the full software lifecycle.
Keynote: Privacy’s Defender - Fighting Digital Surveillance for over Thirty Years | SCALECindy Cohn | SCALEnoblepayne/nix-anywhere-else-talk • — A Slidev presentation about the "dark arts" of ELF surgery and Nix, built entirely with Nix. This talk explores how patchelf and a deep understanding of the Executable and Linkable Format can make binaries portable in both directions: bringing foreign tools into NixOS, and taking Nix-built artifacts out to the rest of the world.
DeepComputing • — Advancing the adoption and implementation of RISC-V
Roxane Fischer - Anyshift.ioDeterminate is the future of Nix today: Wasm, provenance, and flake schemasEFF Privacy’s Defender - Fighting Digital Surveillance for over Thirty Years | SCALECindy Cohn - SCaLE • — Executive Director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, which works to ensure that technology supports freedom, justice and innovation for all the people of the world.
Electronic Frontier Foundation - Defending your rights in the digital worldllama.cpp: LLM inference in C/C++mangowm - Mango Wayland Compositor • — Practical and powerful wayland compositor (dwm but wayland)
The Open Source AI Definition 1.0 - Open Source InitiativePick: sone • — Native TIDAL desktop client for Linux. Modern UI, custom themes, and bit-perfect lossless audio up to 24-bit/192kHz via exclusive ALSA. License: GPL-3
Pick: qmd • — mini cli search engine for your docs, knowledge bases, meeting notes, whatever. Tracking current sota approaches while being all local. License: MIT
Pick: mtr • — Combines the functionality of 'traceroute' and 'ping' in a single network diagnostic tool. License: GPL-2
MTR - Welcome Home Brent

657: Slop to Slap

We take KDE Linux for a spin and push it a little too far. Plus, a friend of the show stops by with a fresh tool: Nebula Commander.

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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMSCaLE 23x | Registration • — Get 40% off registration with promo code "UNPLG"
PlanetNix 2026 • — Where Nix Builders Come Together
Pasadena Linux Party, Fri, Mar 6, 2026, 6:00 PMKDE Linux - KDE Community WikiBeta (Enthusiast & Stable editions) · KDE Linux · GitLabInstall Software Not Available in Discover - KDE CommunityKDE Linux / Kapsule · GitLabsuikan4github/Using-tailscale-client-on-an-Immutable-OSxuars/kdelinux-tailscaleNix - KDE CommunityFitting Everything Together • — TLDR: Hermetic /usr/ is awesome; let's popularize image-based OSes with modernized security properties built around immutability, SecureBoot, TPM2, adaptability, auto-updating, factory reset, uniformity – built from traditional distribution packages, but deployed via images.
Nebula CommanderDEMO Nebula CommanderNebula Commander GitHub • — Nebula Commander is a self-hosted control plane for nebula overlay networks.
Star Trek Comm Badge for Home Assistant Voice ControlPick: hcloud-upload-image • — Quickly upload any raw disk images into your Hetzner Cloud projects!
Pick: Launcher Studio • — Launcher Studio is a GTK4 desktop application for creating and managing .desktop files on Linux.
Launcher Studio on FlathubPick: tinyproxy • — A light-weight HTTP/HTTPS proxy daemon for POSIX operating systems
Pick: socks-to-http-proxy • — An executable to convert SOCKS5 proxy into HTTP proxy

656: Why KDE Linux Surprised Us

Planet Nix and SCaLE are just days away, and we're getting a head start with two guests, the tech, and the trends shaping open source. Our trip starts here!

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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMSCaLE 23x | Registration • — Get 40% off registration with promo code "UNPLG"
PlanetNix 2026 • — Where Nix Builders Come Together
Pasadena Linux Party Meetupstahnma (Michael Stahnke)Flox, Nix, and Reproducible Software Systems with Michael Stahnke - Software Engineering DailyPro OpenSSH (Expert's Voice in Open Source): Stahnke, MichaelNix and AI, are we there yet? | SCALEstahnma/mandatoryFunPost by @kelseyhightower.com — Bluesky • — I don't care about LLMs or AI. I care about people. AI is just a tool to me. Tools enable people to help or harm at a scale beyond their natural abilities. I care about how people treat each other using these tools.
distrostru's gatus configStatus Page On Demand | GatusMimiClaw • — MimiClaw turns a tiny ESP32-S3 board into a personal AI assistant.
hrwtech/openclaw-esp32: OpenClaw on your Arduino ESP32 devicesPick: WebsocketCAM • — Access Android camera via WebSocket client API and run AI / computer vision tasks with ease on live camera stream
Pick: ChrisLAS/openclaw-mcp-bridge • — OpenClaw plugin that bridges any MCP HTTP server as native tools. The missing piece between OpenClaw + Ollama and the MCP ecosystem.
Pick: ChrisLAS/freshrss-mcp • — A simple MCP server to stand in front of your FreshRSS Server
Pick: wechsel • — A Cli Utility to replace home folders with symlinks to project folders
wechsel-extension: A Gnome Extension for Project Switching

655: Speeding Up Mistakes

We were minutes away from shutting down our Matrix server when the Discord news hit. Now we're not just keeping it, we're doubling down. Can open source seize this moment?

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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMSCaLE 23x | Registration • — Get 40% off registration with promo code "UNPLG"
PlanetNix 2026 • — Where Nix Builders Come Together
Pasadena Linux Party MeetupDiscord to roll out age verification next monthHack of age verification firm may have exposed 70,000 Discord users’ ID photosDiscord's Age Verification Has A Weird Link To Palantir's Peter ThielNULLFS and OPEN_TREE_NAMESPACE Features Merged For Linux 7.0OPEN_TREE_NAMESPACE To Provide A Security and Performance Win For Dealing With ContainersAll about initramfspivot_root implementation and constraintsTrueNAS ScaleZimaOS • — A Simplified, Focused and Open NAS OS Supports all X86-64 hardware.
Github: ZimaOSClan • — opinionated NixOS peer-to-peer computer management framework
What is Clan? - Documentationclan-lol/clan-core: Build your own clanConnecTen internetCase Study: Fortress Outdoor RouterPick: booklog • — B{ook}log is a self-hosted, multi-user book tracking platform for avid readers. Each user maintains a personal library and wishlist, with per-user readings, stats, and timeline.
Pick: whosthere • — Local Area Network discovery tool with an interactive Terminal User Interface (TUI) written in Go. Discover, explore, and understand your LAN in an intuitive way. Knock Knock.. who's there? 🚪
Pick: Weylus • — Use your tablet as graphic tablet/touch screen on your computer.

654: Creating Discord in the Matrix

The news this week highlights shifts in Linux from multiple angles. What's evolving, why it matters, and that moment where the future actually works.

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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMSCaLE 23x | Registration • — Get 40% off registration with promo code "UNPLG"
PlanetNix 2026 • — Where Nix Builders Come Together
Pasadena Linux Party MeetupValve explains why it hasn’t announced release dates for its new hardware, now plans for “first half of the year” • — Valve now says all three products will ship “in the first half of the year.”
Latest VirtualBox Code Begins Supporting KVM Backend • — Support for KVM or other native OS hypervisors in conjunction with VirtualBox has long been sought and it's finally becoming a reality.
bcachefs-tools v1.36.1 • — Interactive TUI for monitoring various filesystem internals, slowpaths and device performance, with duration and frequency tracking for various events. Helpful for diagnosing performance issues.
bcachefs v1.36.1 is out - next release will be erasure coding : r/bcachefsbcachefs PSA: if you're on 1.33-1.35, upgrade asap • — Several people have been hit by this, so - please upgrade asap.
Mattermost • — Mattermost is an open source platform for secure collaboration across the entire software development lifecycle.
Debian's CI Data No Longer Publicly Browseable Due To LLM Scrapers / Bot TrafficVenice AI - Private AI for Unlimited Creative FreedomThinkBox V2 - A Custom 4-Bay SATA/SAS HDD NAS for Your Lenovo M720QCode for Climate 2026 — The Mad Botter Earth Day Open Source Challenge • — We're doing our Earth Day open-source competition again The Mad Botter INC. Once again featuring System76 hardware and this time with dual tracks for college and non-college students.
Michael Dominick on X - Earth Day Open Source ChallengeRed5d/podcast_mcp • — MCP server for accessing Podcasting 2.0 RSS feed episode data. "I've really only tested it with JB feeds!"
Pick: Plexus • — Remove the fear of Android app compatibility on de-Googled devices.
Plexus-app: GitHubPick: ReinschriftTodo • — Reinschrift combines a native GNOME interface with the simplicity of plain text. Your tasks remain a normal Markdown file – easy to back up, versionable via Git, and editable on any device with your favorite editor.
Reinschrift on Flathub

653: The Kernel Always Wins

We stress tested open source AI agents this week. What actually held up, and where it falls apart. Plus Brent's $20 Wi-Fi upgrade.

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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMPlanetNix 2026 • — Where Nix Builders Come Together
Agenda - PlanetNix 2026SCaLE 23x | Registration • — Get 40% off registration with promo code "UNPLG"
Pasadena Linux Party MeetupLINUX Unplugged 650: This Old Network • — We rebuild a small office network around Linux, with an Unplugged twist and real-world constraints. Things don't go quite as expected...
OpenWrt Wiki - Ad blockingAdBlock-fast • — AdBlock-Fast is a high-performance ad-blocking service for OpenWrt that integrates with Dnsmasq, SmartDNS, and Unbound.
OpenWrt Wiki - Supported Hardware TableAbe's volition • — This is a public, sanitized version of my Abiverse repository for people to use and run their own Abes
OpenClaw • — Clears your inbox, sends emails, manages your calendar, checks you in for flights. All from WhatsApp, Telegram, or any chat app you already use.
Introducing OpenClawopenclaw on GitHub 🦞openclaw security IssuesPractical changes could reduce AI energy demand by up to 90% – University College Londonmoltbook • — the front page of the agent internet
SeloraBox - NixOS Edition • — SeloraBox is a self-configuring home automation appliance based on NixOS, featuring automated installation, device claiming via QR code, and self-updating configuration management.
nixtcloud: Nextcloud with NixOS in the backend and P2P connectivity enabled • — Nixtcloud turns a Raspberry Pi or NanoPi NEO3 into a privacy-first, zero-config personal cloud — powered by NixOS, Nextcloud, and peer-to-peer remote access via Holesail. Built for the self-hosting crowd who want full control without constant babysitting.
Holesail.io - Open Source P2P Reverse ProxyPick: ml-sharp-pinokio • — One-click 3D Gaussian Splatting generation from a single image.
Pick: Gradia • — Gradia helps you get your screenshots ready for sharing, whether quickly with friends or colleagues, or professionally with the entire world.

652: Have Your Bot Call My Bot

When your self-hosted services become infrastructure, breakage matters. We tackle monitoring that actually helps, alerts you won't ignore, and DNS for local, and multi-mesh network setups.

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Jupiter Party Annual Membership • : 
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMUsing Experimental Lighthouse DNS with Nebula | Nebula DocsPlanetNix 2026 • — Where Nix Builders Come Together
SCaLE 23x | Registration • — Get 40% off registration with promo code "UNPLG"
Pasadena Linux Party MeetupNACME: ACME for Nebula PKI • — ACME for Nebula PKI
uptime-kuma • — A fancy self-hosted monitoring tool
telegraf-bcachefs-inputbcachefs collector by ananthbntfy.sh • — Send push notifications to your phone via PUT/POST
meshSidecar • — Mesh network sidecars for NixOS Services
Become a Core Contributor MemberJupiter.Party Network MembershipNixOS Clinic ConfigNixRTR/nixos-router • — NixOS Router Configuration
Next Steps for Funding Contributors - Actual BudgetWiFiman - WiFi AnalyserRichARCH Install GuideRichARCH Hyprvibe ScreenshotPick: Switchyard • — Modern rules-based URL launcher ready to replace your default browser.
switchyard on GitHubSwitchyard on Flathub

651: Uptime Funk

We rebuild a small office network around Linux, with an Unplugged twist and real-world constraints. Things don't go quite as expected...

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Managed Nebula • : 
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1Password Extended Access Management • : 
1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps. 

Support LINUX Unplugged

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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMPlanetNix 2026 • — Where Nix Builders Come Together
SCaLE 23x | Registration • — Get 40% off registration with promo code "UNPLG"
GEEKOM IT13 Mini PC 2026OpenWrt OneSonoff Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus-EHome Assistant Connect ZBT-2 • — An updated Zigbee and Thread chip gives it the highest performance available, while providing a rock-solid, stable network.
SYMFONISK Sonos WiFi bookshelf speaker • — The speaker is a collaboration between IKEA and Sonos, so it easily integrates with other products from Sonos.
IKEA SYMFONISK - Home Assistant • — Support for devices by IKEA SYMFONISK in Home Assistant is provided by the Sonos integration.
OpenCode • — The open-source AI coding agent.
OpenCode on GitHubmike@computerupcycleproject.orgActual • — A local-first personal finance app.
Pocket ID • — A simple and easy-to-use OIDC provider that allows users to authenticate with their passkeys to your services.
Pick: Pocket TTS • — A high quality TTS that gives your CPU a voice.
Pocket TTS on GitHubPick: WebView Kiosk • — Turn your Android device into a locked-down web page in fullscreen mode.
webview-kiosk on GitHub

650: This Old Network

The storage apocalypse has arrived. An old friend drops by to talk survival strategies as prices explode, and we pitch our own unapologetically 90s approach to stretching storage.

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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMPlanetNix 2026 • — Where Nix Builders Come Together
Planet Nix 2026: Call for ProposalsSCaLE 23x | RegistrationLinuxFest Northwest 2026: Call for SpeakersMichael Tunnell - YouTubeTuxDigitalLINUX Unplugged 596: Perilously Pontificated PredictionsPhison CEO: SSD "Pricing Apocalypse" to Continue Through 2027HDD Prices Spike as AI Infrastructure and China’s PC Push Collide2025 Cloud Pricing Trends: Big Three Shake Up Storage CostsStorage Apocalypse: Why SSDs and HDDs Are Becoming Impossibly ExpensiveJensen Huang Flagged Data Storage as the Next AI BottleneckManufacturer Recertified Drives - ServerPartDeals.comHard Disk Prices (US)Storage Price TrackerRackRat - eBay Rackmount Server Deal Finderr/HomelabSales$£€ - RedditSmart Buy 10 Pack Bd-r Dl 50gb 6X Blu-ray Double Layer Recordable DiscBlueVault • — A top-quality TUI app to manage Blu-ray cold storage archives on Linux.
Pick: Kopia • — Cross-platform backup tool for Windows, macOS & Linux with fast, incremental backups, client-side end-to-end encryption, compression and data deduplication. CLI and GUI included.
Kopia Repository ServerPick: PowerISO • — Create, Burn, Mount, Edit, Compress, Encrypt, Split, Extract ISO file, ISO/BIN converter, Virtual Drive
PowerISO on FlathubPick: CDEmu • — CDemu is a software suite designed to emulate an optical drive and disc on the Linux operating system.
Tellico • — Collection management software, free and simple.

656: Why KDE Linux Surprised Us

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