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Last 20 Shows TCLP 2010-02-03 Inner Chapter: Politics (Comment Line 240-949-2638) This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
In the intro, a quick review of Ed Piskor's latest installment in his WIZZYWIG series, Volume 3: Fugitive.
Listener feedback this week is from Marc, Hugh and Joel who commented on my iPad remarks and yareckon who commented on the Hacker Hero monologue. Both of those segments were part of the episode from January 27th. MArc and Hugh shared their thoughts on the web site. Joel sent me Mark Pilgrim's post on iPad and I mention F ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2010-01-31 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is news cast 205, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
In the intro, information about a couple of great upcoming events: Free Culture X and the Southern California Linux Expo.
This week's security alert are fighting spam with captured botnets and examining an exploit kit.
In this week's news what history can tell us about HTML5, open video and h.264 with confirmation that patented codecs aren't compatible with free software, a framework for a folk or para-copyright, Amazon and ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2010-01-27 The Hacker Hero (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
No listener feedback this week.
The hacker word of the week this week is eye candy.
The feature this week is a monologue on the hacker hero in literature. I mention the myths of Enki and Prometheus. I refer to the Steampunk anthology and Paul diFilippo's Steampunk trilogy. I also cite the works of both Charlie Stross and Rudy Rucker. I even touch on Disney's Wall-E.
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TCLP 2010-01-24 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is news cast 204, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
This week's security alert are an odd interaction between AT&T's mobile network and Facebook with some clarification and a seventeen year old Windows flaw.
In this week's news CBS keeps some public domain videos locked away in its vault though the status of the video seems clear but the situation may have been exaggerated, another proposal to re-write HTTP, consequences of Google's map, reduce patent, and US secretary of s ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2010-01-20 Interview: Danny O'Brien on ACTA (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
No listener feedback this week.
Due to the length of the interview, there is also no new hacker word of the week this week.
The feature this week is an interview with Danny O'Brien on ACTA. I was inspired to contact Danny after hearing him on FLOSS Weekly. In the course of the interview, we mention Michael Geist, Knowledge Ecology and Public Knowledge. Visit EFF to learn more about ACTA and the other issues on which Danny is ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2010-01-17 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is news cast 203, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
In the intro a quick overview on my convention schedule for this year.
This week's security alert is just an in depth discussion of a concerning interview that revealed some internal privacy issues at Facebook.
In this week's news I spend more time on Google's announcement that it is reviewing its operations in China. Wired has more details from an inside source. Glyn Moody suggests a reasonable hypothesis of why now. And Mac ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2010-01-13 Inner Chapter: Accomplishment (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
In the intro, a quick recap of my experiences at World's Fair Use Day. I may share a longer blog post or podcast segment once I finally get a chance to sift through my notes.
Listener feedback is from Philippe who mentions Xdebug and Philip who mentions Devel::NYTProf which just had a recent release. Both wrote in response to my Hacking 101 on speed and performance, specifically to my open question about profilers. Thanks for ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2010-01-10 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is news cast 202, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
In the intro a shout out to SLUG and a huge thank you to Holger for his ongoing donation.
Also, if you are a listener, reader or acquaintance of Tee Morris' and want to know how you can help in his time of need, you can donate to a fund for his daughter, participate in an auction schedule for next month, or buy one of his many excellent books.
This week's security alerts are Adobe finally working on a software updater and 768 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2010-01-06 Hacking 101: Speed and Performance (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
In the intro, some thoughts on the loss of a friend.
There is no listener feedback this week.
There is no hacker word of the week this week.
The feature this week is a Hacking 101 on speed and the practice of performance tuning. I mention my previous Inner Chapters on complexity and debugging though I referred to it incorrectly as trouble shooting or problem solving. I also refer to Wikipedia's entry of Big O notation, spec ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2009-12-20 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is news cast 201, an episode of The Command Line Podcast. Apologies if you received a flood of old episodes as if they are new. This may be the result of some needed feed maintenance.
This week's only security alerts is development of a counter tool to a forensics suite, COFEE, that Micrsoft offers but was leaked and the announcement to that counter tool, DECAF, was just a stunt.
In this week's news an investigation into Monsanto's predatory patent licensing practices brought to my ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2009-12-16 Hacking 101: Distributed Version Control (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
In the intro, I urge you to consider Creative Commons and Public Knowledge in your year end giving as well as EFF. Also, I will be on hiatus after the show on the 20th. That will be the last show of the year and the first show of next year will be the feature cast on the 6th of January.
There is no listener feedback this week.
The hacker word of the week this week is exercise, left as an.
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TCLP 2009-12-13 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is news cast 200, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
This week's security alerts are attackers improve on techniques to use Twitter to conceal their efforts and malware found in a Gnome screen saver.
In this week's news a massive class action suit against the labels for copyright infringement, a new open government directive from the Obama administration though it notably doesn't include making the White House's practices transparent and may present certain loop holes, quantum k ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2009-12-09 Monologue: Social Gravity Well (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
In the intro, a quick review of the film, "Astro Boy", based on the original manga by Osamu Tezuka. I also highly recommend Dan's review of the film on Geekadelphia.
Listener feedback this week is from Philip who wrote in to comment on my nowhere to go rant.
The hacker word of the week this week is exec.
The feature this week is a monologue on the social gravity well.
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TCLP 2009-12-06 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is news cast 199, an episode of The Command Line Podcast.
This week's security alerts are malware may start affecting non-jailbroken iPhones and testing whether Google's new DNS resolver is secure. I wrote about Google's new offering earlier in the week.
In this week's news latest ACTA leak seems to confirm the worst exceeding EU and Canadian copyright policy and makes better sense of KEI Director James Love's encounter with USTR chief Ron Kirk, standalone JavaScript, historical ante ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2009-11-29 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is news cast 198.
In the intro, a quick Philcon recap. See my earlier post for more.
This week's security alerts are details on an exploitable flaw in older versions of MSIE including news of an actual exploit and the latest iPhone worm snags bank credentials.
In this week's news research suggesting combining the promising techniques in quantum computing to produce a viable system sooner (this builds on recent work by NIST and a design for a photon "machine gun" for producing larger ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2009-11-25 Interview: Cory Doctorow (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is a feature cast.
I am delaying listener feedback until the next feature cast due to the holiday week and the length of the feature.
There is no new hacker word of the week this week.
The feature this week is my third interview with Cory Doctorow in as many years. This time, we speak mostly about his new novel, "MAKERS". My friend Dan, from Geekadelphia, took some great pictures while we were interviewing. You can see the best of those pictures here and all of my pictures from the ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2009-11-18 Rant: Nowhere to Go (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is a feature cast.
In the intro, a final reminder I will be at Philcon this weekend, so no news show on Sunday. There almost definitely will be a feature show next week since I should have my interview with Cory to release. Also a revelation, that "Dreams with Sharp Teeth" has convinced me I am not much of a curmudgeon.
There is no listener feedback this week.
The hacker word of the week this week is Evil Empire.
The feature this week is a rant, though more of an emotional than a s ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2009-11-15 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is news cast 197.
A reminder in the intro that I will be at Philcon this coming weekend, the 20th. I am going expressly to interview Cory Doctorow about his new book, MAKERS, as well as hopefully some of his other projects. If you have questions you'd like me to consider including in the interview, send them to me this week.
This week's security alerts are Firefox bugs account for 44% of all browser bugs and considering whether antivirus is dead.
In this week's news truly innovative ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TCLP 2009-11-11 Hacking 101: Front End, Back End (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is a feature cast.
In the intro, a quick review of the expansion, On the Brink, to the game Pandemic. I reviewed Pandemic on the March 25th podcast.
There is no listener feedback this week.
The hacker word of the week this week is evil.
The feature this week is a Hacking 101 segment on the terms front end and back end development. I mention the model-viewer-controller design pattern and refer to my interview with Celeste Lyn Paul.
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TCLP 2009-11-08 News (Comment Line 240-949-2638)This is news cast 196.
This week's security alerts are the latest issues arising from Windows autorun and using cloud computing to brute force crypto.
In this week's news more on the FCC's power to regulate the internet, first general election to test some novel election crypto, using better investigative techniques to help preserve online privacy, and a weekend hackathon for open government.
Following up this week the latest info and analysis on ACTA.
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