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• Tasks - Nextcloud Apps — Tasks can be shared between users. Tasks can be synchronized using CalDAV (each task list is linked to an Nextcloud calendar, to sync it to your local client: Thunderbird, Evolution, KDE Kontact, iCal … - just add the calendar as a remote calendar in your client). You can download your tasks as ICS files using the download button for each calendar.
• Home Assistant Yellow — Home Assistant Yellow integrates 1,000+ different devices and services, allowing you to create powerful automations and get insight into your energy usage. All from an easy-to-use interface that runs 100% locally without anything in the cloud.
• Oh No!😱Fedora is Dropping Support for Popular Video Codecs — Primarily, it will affect AMD GPU users using open-source drivers, preventing them using GPU acceleration to play video content that requires using these codecs. Additionally, it also affects any user who uses open-source graphics drivers, even if they run iGPUs on Intel chips.
• recent commit to Mesa on Fedora
• Tom Callaway on Twitter
• System76’s Pop!_OS COSMIC Desktop To Make Use Of Iced Rust Toolkit — The UX team has been carefully designing widgets and applications over the last year. We are now at the point where it is critical for the engineering team to decide upon a GUI toolkit for COSMIC. After much deliberation and experimentation over the last year, the engineering team has decided to use Iced instead of GTK.
• Reddit Comment That Kicked All this Off
• Iced toolkit — A cross-platform GUI library for Rust focused on simplicity and type-safety. Inspired by Elm.
• Comment thread on Reddit that kicked it all off
• Jeremy Soller on Twitter
• Jeremy Soller on Twitter
• Jeremy Soller on Twitter
• Checklist of things going into Iced for Cosmic
• Acastus — Acastus Photon is a completely private, free and open source Address / POI lookup application for android.
• photon.komoot.io — Search as you type with OpenStreetMap
• pelias.io
• Auto Move Windows - GNOME Shell Extensions
• Podcasting 2.0 Apps

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• A message about Stadia and our long term streaming strategy — A few years ago, we also launched a consumer gaming service, Stadia. And while Stadia's approach to streaming games for consumers was built on a strong technology foundation, it hasn't gained the traction with users that we expected so we’ve made the difficult decision to begin winding down our Stadia streaming service.
• The Verge blames Linux — Google spent millions convincing publishers like Ubisoft and Take-Two to bring their biggest games to Stadia. Google had to pay such large sums because the work to port games over wasn’t particularly easy given Stadia runs on Linux, a platform game developers haven’t paid enough attention to.
• Stadia died because no one trusts Google
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• Office Hours 13: One Long Monday
• Check out our Meetups
• Our West Coast Matrix Crew
• Immich
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• Google Photos is messing up old backed-up images for some users
• frozear's NixOS Config — It uses Awesome Window Manager, the Ranger file manager and Kitty for a terminal. Dotfiles for those three are included.
• Ham Radio Linux Distributions
• Linux in the Ham Shack
• Podcasting 2.0 Apps
• Bitrefill — Buy Gift Cards & Top Up Airtime with Bitcoin or Crypto
• JPL Open Source Rover Project — A build-it-yourself, 6-wheel rover based on the rovers on Mars!

This episode kicks off the start of a bigger conversation series.

Plus community news, very handy picks, and more.

Special Guests: Alan Pope, Maria Komarova, and Michael Aaron Murphy .

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• GNOME Shell 3.36 release Looking Great
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• FOSS Talk Live - June 20th at The Harrison near King’s Cross in London
• Keep the conversation going join us on Telegram
• Late Night Linux – Episode 84 – Late Night Linux
• How Docker Makes All Linux Distros Look Alike - Container Journal
• Docker Desktop for Mac - Docker Hub
• Docker Desktop for Windows
• Simon Ferquel on Twitter: “We just updated @docker desktop edge channel with a build supporting Windows 10 Home Insider (you need WSL2 to run it on Home). So happy to see this at last!” / Twitter
• Yong Sheng on Twitter: “running #docker on #wsl2 from a fresh reboot of #windows10 20H1: 9 sec startup, 1.1gb of ram, no hyper-v MobyVM required. passthrough support into my existing ubuntu wsl instance. been waiting for this for years! https://t.co/6ernWi4Hoz” / Twitter
• Chris Tries a Mac and it Makes him Think
• Steam Survey Updated For February 2020 With Latest Linux Figures - Phoronix
• Carl Richell on Twitter: Pop!_OS tiling is shaping up nicely. We’re hoping to have a 20.04 beta release available in about a month.
• pop-os/shell: Pop!_OS Tiling GNOME Extension
• catt - Cast All The Things allows you to send videos from many, many online sources to your Chromecast.
• The Silver Searcher - A code searching tool similar to ack, with a focus on speed.
• Ripgrep - ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern

Plus community news, first impressions of Google Stadia, listener feedback, and some great picks.

Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Guus Sliepen, and Ryan Huber.

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• Google is Working to Bring Mainline Linux Kernel to Android
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• System76 Superfan 3 Article
• Photo Gallery for System76 Superfan 3
• Pinebook Pro Article
• Jupiter Extras: popey on ThinkPads
• Jupiter Extras - NOW ON YouTube
• Tinc VPN
• Tinc - ArchWiki
• Install tinc VPN for Linux using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
• Introducing Nebula, the open source global overlay network from Slack
• Slack’s open source Nebula overlay network tool can solve multi region connectivity woes - TechRepublic
• Nebula on GitHub
• Feedback: CLI Autocomplete?
• fzf: A command-line fuzzy finder
• Fish Shell
• Liam writes… Hi Chris, I have also been experiencing random lag…
• Profile-sync-daemon: Symlinks and syncs browser profile dirs to RAM thus reducing HDD/SDD calls and speeding-up browsers.
• Feedback: Forum?
• wee-slack: A WeeChat plugin for Slack.com. Supports threads and reactions, synchronizes read markers, provides typing notification, etc..
• Girens for Plex - Linux Apps on Flathub