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The New Show

The New Show from Daniel Foré, Joe Ressington, and Alan Pope. Answering your questions about Linux, tech, and life itself.

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The New Show 15: Quantum of Solstice Dec 26, 2020
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We’re back with a one-off episode for Christmas. Fancy booze, Linux time machines, and popey calls Joe a commie.

00:00:31 How much are you willing to spend on a bottle of wine?
00:08:00 If you were in an episode of Quantum Leap and could go back to influence the Linux desktop, when and what change would it be?
00:18:22 Is charity a failure of society?

The New Show 14: Fin Oct 20, 2020
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Advice for our younger selves, enhancing old footage, a bit about how the sausage is made, a quick-fire round, and popey’s friends the IRC bots.

Thanks for listening, everyone. It’s been a blast.

This episode is sponsored by Datadog – the unified monitoring and analytics platform for comprehensive visibility into cloud, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. Start your Datadog trial today by visiting datadog.com/thenewshow, create one dashboard, and you’ll get a free Datadog t-shirt.

00:01:30 What advice would you give your 18 year old self?
00:07:28 What’s the longest relationship you’ve had with someone online without ever meeting them?
00:11:58 What makes a podcast so time consuming?
00:19:04 What are the ethics of colourising and enhancing old films and photos?
00:28:26 Quick-fire round!

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The New Show: Bad News Oct 09, 2020

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The next episode of The New Show will be the last. At least for a while, maybe forever.

Send your questions in for that last episode via email, Twitter, or Patreon by October 19th at the latest and we’ll see you on the 20th.

The New Show 13: Unlucky For Some Oct 06, 2020
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The best and worst jobs in IT, memorable parties, shopping habits, getting old and grumpy, and self improvement goals.

You can support creation of The New Show episodes via Patreon or Paypal, and you can send us your questions on Twitter.

This episode is sponsored by Datadog – the unified monitoring and analytics platform for comprehensive visibility into cloud, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. Start your Datadog trial today by visiting datadog.com/thenewshow, create one dashboard, and you’ll get a free Datadog t-shirt.

This episode is sponsored by Lernard. Sign up at automation.link and upgrade with the code thenewshow to get 50% off a year’s subscription to a new devops training site called Lernard.

00:00:43 What’s the best party you’ve ever been to and what’s the worst?
00:06:54 We get more cynical and grumpy as we get older. Why?
00:10:56 What do you think the best and worst jobs are in IT?
00:17:08 If you could be hypnotised to stop yourself doing something from today onwards, what would it be?
00:25:33 One big shop or lots of little shops?

The New Show 12: Significant Stickers Sep 22, 2020
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The nature of native Linux apps and some good examples, friends in awkward situations, stickers on laptops, and bad movies that we keep watching.

You can support creation of The New Show episodes via Patreon or Paypal, and you can send us your questions on Twitter.

This episode is sponsored by Datadog – the unified monitoring and analytics platform for comprehensive visibility into cloud, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. Start your Datadog trial today by visiting datadog.com/thenewshow, create one dashboard, and you’ll get a free Datadog t-shirt.

00:00:45 Stickers on laptops? Or not?
00:03:14 What are some native Linux apps you think are a great example of good modern and intuitive UI design?
00:14:30 At what point do you muster the guts to tell your friend that they are better off without their significant other?
00:21:04 What’s the worst movie you’ve seen more than five times?

The New Show 11: Stack of Cups Sep 08, 2020
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Neglected parts of Linux, the nuances of recycling, and tech we won’t get to see.

You can support creation of The New Show episodes via Patreon or Paypal, and you can send us your questions on Twitter.

This episode is sponsored by Lernard. Sign up at automation.link and upgrade with the code thenewshow to get 50% off a year’s subscription to a new devops training site called Lernard.

00:00:36 What future tech that you are excited about is likely to happen in 100 years?
00:08:52 Is recycling worth the effort?
00:20:09 What’s the one part of the Linux stack that never gets any love?

The New Show 10: The Smell of Arm Aug 25, 2020
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What the rise of Arm means for Linux users, security vs convenience, having too much choice, and Dan’s favourite candle.

You can support creation of The New Show episodes via Patreon or Paypal, and you can send us your questions on Twitter.

00:00:47 What’s the best smell and what’s the worst smell?
00:07:02 What does the increasing popularity of Arm mean for Linux users?
00:16:02 Where do you draw the line between security and convenience?
00:25:01 Have you ever struggled with the paralysis of choice?

The New Show 09: Minimal Viable Hygiene Aug 11, 2020
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Characteristics of Linux users, music from our youth, reflections on “the event”, and exactly how disgusting we all are.

You can support creation of The New Show episodes via Patreon or Paypal, and you can send us your questions on Twitter.

This episode is sponsored by Lernard. Sign up at automation.link and upgrade with the code thenewshow before the end of August to get free access to a beta of a new devops training site called Lernard.

00:00:42 What is the longest you’ve gone without showering or bathing?
00:05:47 It’s common for someone to have only used Windows or Mac, but what traits do you think people who have only used Linux would have?
00:13:12 Has your music taste changed significantly compared to being a teenager?
00:20:17 What do you miss most from before “the event”, and once it’s over what’s the biggest change in society you’d most like to see?

The New Show 08: Fork Off Planet Jul 28, 2020
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When forking a project is appropriate, emojis in file names, and popey hand-waves away all the possible disasters that humanity might face.

You can support creation of The New Show episodes via Patreon or Paypal, and you can send us your questions on Twitter.

00:00:44 What characters should be allowed in a file name?
00:11:01 What’s the tipping point where you would fork a project?
00:21:06 Are we going to make it off this planet?

The New Show 07: Pinebook Bros Jul 14, 2020
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Computers that we wish we didn’t own, a terrible funding model for Linux, shunning the work of bad people, and a shocking revelation from popey about ThinkPads.

You can support creation of The New Show episodes via Patreon or Paypal, and you can send us your questions on Twitter.

This episode is sponsored by Lernard. Sign up at automation.link and upgrade with the code thenewshow before the end of August to get free access to a beta of a new devops training site called Lernard.

00:00:40 What’s something you own that has a computer in it that you wish didn’t?
00:08:35 Would you pay a one off fee to use Linux and if so, how much?
00:15:56 Can you still appreciate the songs or work of someone who turns out to be a baddy?
00:27:24 Why are ThinkPads so good?

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