Displaying Episode 11 - 20 of 118 in total of LINUX Unplugged with the tag “nixos”.
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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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629: Arch Enemies
August 24th, 2025 | 1 hr 18 mins
ai, arch, arch user repository, aur, aurpublish, aurweb, bcachefs, cachyos, caddy, caddy-tailscale, coral, crush, ddos, denial of service, dhh, filesystems, framework, framework desktop, frigate, home automation, hyprland, hyprvibe, jupiter broadcasting, license plate recognition, linux, linux podcast, linux unplugged, llm, malware, mirrors, ml, ml accelerator, music assistant, nebula-manager, networking, nixbook, nixos, nvr, ocr, omarchy, open source, qwen, rat, salvador, security, self-hosted, self-hosting, shuthost, spectacle, spectacle-ocr, spectacle-ocr-screenshot, systemd, task management, tasktrove, trojan, txlf, vibecoding, voy, wake-on-lan, wakemypotato, warp, wifi camera, wol
Arch is under fire, two weeks and counting. We’ll break down the mess, and share a quick fix. Plus, the killer new apps we've just added to our homelabs.
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628: Don't Call it a Christro
August 17th, 2025 | 1 hr 31 mins
alby hub, bcachefs, bitchat, bluefin, bpf, brunchos, btrfs, canonical, canonical spikes, dangerous desktop images, document archiving, ebook reader, epub, ffshare, filesystem drama, flatpak, gameboy locker, home assistant, home assistant connect zwa-2, hyprland, hyprland nixos, hyprvibe, jb events, jupiter broadcasting, kent overstreet, kernel, librenms, linux 6.17, linux kernel, linux podcast, linux politics, linux unplugged, lue, matter, nixos, nixos configs, omarchy, open source, opencode, papra, performance tuning, register, snap, snap testing, soltrosos, steam, syncthing, syncthing 2.0, syncthing update, terminal ebook reader, texas meetup, text-to-speech, toronto meetup, tts, txlf, ubuntu, ubuntu 25.10, ubuntu dangerous, waybar, wayland gameboy locker, wlgblock, z-wave, z-wave alliance, z-wave revival, zen kernel
When personalities clash, the users come last. Meanwhile, Chris’ hyper-tuned setup stops being a toy and starts looking like a daily driver.
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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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625: They're Doing it Wrong!
July 27th, 2025 | 1 hr 15 mins
a-a-ron, app packaging, atomic write support, bcachefs, bluefin, bootc, btrfs, distro packaging, etesync-knotes, ext4, fedora, fedora flatpaks, fedora workstation, flathub, flatpak, flatpak-centric desktop, greg kroah-hartman, home assistant, homelab, immutable, io_uring, jupiter broadcasting, kent overstreet, kinoite, linkwarden, linux 6.16, linux kernel, linux podcast, linux unplugged, lwn, macintosh ii, managing nixos configs, michael catanzaro, nebula, netbird, nixos, open source, phoronix, rhel, rust, self-hosted, silverblue, snapdragon x1 elite, toney, ubuntu concept iso, wireguard, xfs, zigbee, zigbee dongle
A radical rethink of what a Linux distro should do, and what it should stop doing. Plus, we dig into what's great about Linux 6.16.
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624: Tiny PC, Huge Problems
July 20th, 2025 | 1 hr 22 mins
aeon, bazzite, bluefin, bluenix, bookmark manager, bootc, btrfs, cachy os, cachyos, decentralized vpn, endurain, esphome, git, health tracking software, home assistant, home assistant yellow, intel n100, intel n150, jupiter broadcasting, linkwarden, linux podcast, linux unplugged, mesh vpn, mini pc, miniflux, minisforum, nebula, neko, nixos, odroid, odroid h4, open source, overlay network, raspberry pi, raspberry pi cm4, remote backup, remote desktop, sbc, sff pc, single-board computer, small form factor pc, soltros-os, syncthing, tiny pc, universal blue, virtual browser, vpn, webrtc, winapps, zotero
Everything wrong with our homelabs, and how we're finally fixing them. Plus: two self-hosted apps you didn't know you needed.
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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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620: Brent Loves Building Things
June 22nd, 2025 | 57 mins 19 secs
automation, battery cooling, bsd challenge, buildfhsenv, castamatic, dc power, diy electronics, docker, embedded device, esp32 projects, esp8266, esp8266 nodemcu, esphome, esphome firmware, espressif systems, fhs-compatible sandboxes, freertos, gpio, grapheneos, high tide, home assistant, home automation, humidity sensor, internet of things, iot, junction, jupiter broadcasting, lady jupes, linux podcast, linux unplugged, lit, microcontrollers, micropython, nixos, offline tech, open hardware, open source, openshift, platformio, podcasting 2.0, real-time operating system, relay, rv, soc, temperature sensor, tidal, tui challenge, tuitickler, victron
Off-the-shelf didn’t cut it, so we built what we needed using open hardware and open source.
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619: The Trouble with TUIs
June 15th, 2025 | 1 hr 12 mins
aerc, alacritty, apple containerization, bluefin, browsh, carbonyl, cmus, emacs, email clients, file managers, gomuks, gping, ham radio, helix, himalaya, iamb, impala, jellyfin, jellyfin-tui, joshuto, jupiter broadcasting, keepass, kitty, kpxhs, linux podcast, linux tools, linux unplugged, listener reports, markdown, matrix, multiplexer tools, mutt, neomutt, neovim editor, netstat, nixos, obsidian, obsidian-livesync, open source, openshift, parllama, productivity tools, rainfrog, ranger, redhat, rust, secure networking, session management, somo, subaru, system monitoring, tdf, tenere, terminal apps, terminal music, terminal user interface, tmux, todoist, tui browsers, tui challenge, tui learning, vault-tasks, vim, w3m, wiki-tui, wwdc25, yazi, zee, zellij
We spent the week learning keybindings, installing dependencies, and cramming for bonus points. Today, we score up and see how we did in the TUI Challenge.