Displaying Episode 1 - 10 of 47 in total of LINUX Unplugged with the tag “nix”.
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634: Config Confessions
September 28th, 2025 | 1 hr 30 mins
bitchat, config reviews, custom installers, dawarich api, firewire audio, flake structure, geohash chat, gps tools, hyprland setup, impermanence setup, jupiter broadcasting, linux podcast, linux unplugged, live map, location tracking, lxc deployment, nix, nix config, nix modules, nixos, nixos configs, open source, proxmox setup, secret management, self-hosted apps, self-hosted services, team travel, texas linux fest, txlf
From finely tuned to total config carnage. We review listener homelabs to share what works, and what really doesn’t.
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631: Offline By Default
September 7th, 2025 | 1 hr 6 mins
alby hub, archive, audiobookshelf, bcachefs, brother ads-1800w, coral, date privacy, document management system, document scanner, ersatztv, fake boost, home assistant, immich, ipod, jellyfin, jupiter broadcasting, karakeep, kvaesitso, linux podcast, linux unplugged, natural language document search, network monitoring tool, nix, nix module, nixos, offline, offline data, open source, paperless, paperless-ai, paperless-ngx, pinchflat, podcast 2.0, podcastguru, rockbox, rustnet, scanning, self-hosted, starlink, texas linux fest, txlf, viva las texas, youtube media manager, 🎂
Chris managed to turn low bandwidth into a lifestyle, and curated a batch of self-hosted apps that make near-offline living possible.
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627: The 2 a.m. Rescue
August 10th, 2025 | 1 hr 24 mins
aaron asks, actual budget, ai coding, alby hub, bpftune, breez, btrbk, btrfs, conference, crush, cursor, ffmpeg, ffshare, flake system, forester, gpodder, gpt5, homebox, hyprland desktop, hyprvibe, ikea speakers, jupiter broadcasting, linux podcast, linux unplugged, llm, music assistant, nix, nix optimizations, nix rescue, nixos, notes, open source, podverse, reproducible badge, rice, simplefin, sonos, system tweaks, texas linux festival, txlf, v4v, vegas, vibe coding, void, waybar rice, yolo, zen kernel, zfs, zram
Wes performs a 2 a.m. rescue at DEFCON, and Chris attempts to build a Linux desktop using nothing but vibes.
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623: 50 Days of Blue
July 13th, 2025 | 1 hr 14 mins
arch linux, atomic, aur, aurora, bazzite, bitchat, bluefin, bluenixfin, bluetooth mesh chat, bootc, brew, briar, chromebook, cloud-native linux, commonarch, community projects, container workflows, determinate systems, dhh, esp32, esp8266, fedora, fedora silverblue, fhs, filesystem hierarchy standard, flatpak, homebrew, immutable, immutable distros, jack dorsey, jakoolit, jupiter broadcasting, las arch challenge, linux desktop, linux gaming, linux podcast, linux unplugged, mesh messaging, nix, nix integration, nix vegas, nixos, obtainium, oci container, omarchy, open source, podman, rpm-ostree, steamos, texas linux fest, ujust, universal blue, user feedback
Chris fled a declarative-first world for the promised land of Bluefin's atomic simplicity. Fifty days in, did he find desktop bliss or just fresh compromises?
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622: Omarchy Hits Different
July 6th, 2025 | 1 hr 7 mins
a1a, arch, arch installer, arch linux, bash, beelink, bitcoin, canada, david heinemeier hansson, dhh, framework, gemini, gemini cli, grapheneos, hot tub tuesday, hyprland, jupiter broadcasting, lazyvim, linux hardware, linux podcast, linux unplugged, mac, mac expats, mesh networks, mise, neovim, nix, nixos, odroid, odroid h4+, omakub, omarchy, open source, sniffnet, tollgate, tuesday on a sunday, tui, unixporn, webapp, 🖖
Developers are abandoning their Macs for a new frontier: Arch Linux with Hyprland. We dive into Omarchy, and the broader trend fueling it.
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617: The Disposable Server
June 1st, 2025 | 48 mins 51 secs
albyhub, aurora, bazzite, bluefin, brew, debian, disposable server, distrobox, dnf, ephemeral server, fedora, fedora 42, fuse, homebrew, jellyfin, jupiter broadcasting, lazygit, linux podcast, linux unplugged, mini-challenge, minio, nextcloud, nix, nixos, open source, plex, rclone, rhel, rhel 10, self-hosted, server, silverblue, systemd, tailscale, tui challenge, ubi, universal base images, vps, weather api, weatherstar 4000, ws4kp, yt-dlp, ytdl-sub
Spin up, share, nuke. We each build a throwaway server, and then rate each others' setups.
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598: Not Your Distrohopper's Distro
January 19th, 2025 | 1 hr 23 mins
ansible, declaritive, desktop linux, docker, immutable, isd, jupiter broadcasting, lfnw, linux podcast, linux unplugged, linuxfest northwest, lup 600, nextcloud, nix, nixos, notepad next, passkey, planet nix, planify, scale, super productivity, todoist, tuxies, ubuntu declarative donkey, zen kernel, zfs, 🫏
With more criticisms of NixOS than ever—do they have a point? We'll dig into the tough critiques and give our perspective.
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583: Nix on Easy Mode
October 6th, 2024 | 1 hr 16 mins
dev shell, development environment, devenv, etchdroid, flakes, framework, google photos alternative, immich, internal loathing of windows, jefftastic, jupiter broadcasting, linux podcast, linux unplugged, meshtastic, nix, nixos, nixpkgs, nixy, pip, python, seagl, will it nix
Wes gives his shell superpowers to solve a tricky problem. Then, we share an update on our favorite Google Photos alternative, including breaking changes and a great new way to run it.
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581: The Linux Escape Hatch
September 22nd, 2024 | 1 hr 7 mins
apple, community engagement, developer focus, dhh, haiku os, jupiter broadcasting, kernel development, linux alternatives, linux evangelism, linux podcast, linux unplugged, lora radios, mesh networks, meshtastic, nix, off-grid communication, omakub, open-source, ruby on rails, rust, software ports, stability, system management, web development
What if we had to abandon ship and stop using Desktop Linux? We've come up with a master plan, and put it to the test.
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580: Brent’s Boogie Bus Broadcast Bash
September 15th, 2024 | 1 hr 11 mins
amd, apple vision pro, autoflow, berlin, boost, cosmic, encryption, executive director, federation, file request, framework laptop, gnome, homeassistant, hub 9, intel, jupiter broadcasting, kde, linux 6.11, linux podcast, linux unplugged, mailvelope, membership discount, nextcloud, nix, opensats, supersonic, waycheck, windmill, wireguard
The things we like in the new Nextcloud release, and we attempt to upgrade our production server live—from a big blue bus.