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HPR4430: Playing Civilization V, Part 1

Hosted by Ahuka on 2025-07-25

This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. In our first look at the game mechanics for Civilization V we start with Cities and Citizen Management, then look a Social Policies. Links: https://www.palain.com/gaming/civilization-v/playing-civilization-v-part-1/ Provide feedback on this episode....

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HPR4429: Handcrafting and Bartering discussion w. Elsbeth

Hosted by Elsbeth on 2025-07-24

This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. Elsbeth talks about her passion for crochet and other hand crafts, and reflects on the marketing and selling of these items, leading her to think about different forms of trade, even in the context of software production. She steps through setting up an online shop on Etsy. Crochet - a process of creating textile...

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HPR4428: Fixing AVI Indexes

Hosted by Ahuka on 2025-07-23

This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. I like to download video files from the Internet, and I have faced annoying problem: Broken or missing AVI indexes. My initial search for a solution was turning up paid software, but I persisted and found a nice open source solution using our old friend ffmeg. The command to use on the command line is: ffmpeg -i input.avi -c copy output.avi I f...

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HPR4427: Tale of Two (Wireless) Keyboards

Hosted by Moss Bliss on 2025-07-22

This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. Hi. My name is Moss Bliss, and this is Hacker Public Radio. This is my 3rd HPR solo podcast, and you can also hear me on mintCast and Full Circle Weekly News most weeks. I watch TV via streaming on a Lenovo ThinkCentre M700 Tiny. I change streams and services using a wireless keyboard...

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HPR4426: My Command Line Applications

Hosted by Kevie on 2025-07-21

This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. TuxJam co-host Kevie goes over the command line applications that he currently uses, January 2025 at the time of recording. These include: mpg123 - Playing audio streams ffmpeg - Recording audio streams MOC - Music player Lynx - browser Mutt - email client Neofetch - System information Weechat - IRC client Provid...

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HPR4425: Introducing Linux Matters

Hosted by Ken Fallon on 2025-07-18

This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. About Linux Matters Join 3 experienced Open Source professionals as they discuss the impact Linux has in their daily lives. Upbeat family-friendly banter, conversation and discussion for Linux enthusiasts and casual observers of all ages. A new episode every two weeks covering terminal ...

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HPR4424: How I use Newsboat for Podcasts and Reddit

Hosted by Archer72 on 2025-07-17

This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. Hello, this is your host, Archer72 for another episode of Hacker Public Radio In this episode, I talk about how I use Newsboat and Podboat for a couple of tasks. I don’t always use Podboat for podcasts, but it is useful when listening from my laptop For my other podcast listening, I used Antennapod Newsboat source of feeds is from a url list in ~/....

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HPR4423: YouTube Subscriptions 2025 #2

Hosted by Ahuka on 2025-07-16

This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. I am subscribed to a number of YouTube channels, and I am sharing them with you. Links: https://www.youtube.com/@BackToSpace https://www.youtube.com/@bakerstreetjournal1642 https://www.youtube.com/@BBCEarthExplore https://www.youtube.com/@besmart https://www.youtube.com/@BeyondTheSofa https://www.youtube.com/@BillBruford h...

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HPR4422: hajime - part 2 - in depth

Hosted by oxo on 2025-07-15

This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. Where oxo answers some of the questions about hajime oxo/hajime - Codeberg.org hajime/prep/make-recov at main - oxo/hajime - Codeberg.org hajime/prep/isolatest at main - oxo/hajime - Codeberg.orgProvide feedback on this episode....

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HPR4421: Content Moderation

Hosted by Lee on 2025-07-14

This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. From Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_moderation "On websites that allow users to create content, content moderation is the process of detecting contributions that are irrelevant, obscene, illegal, harmful, or insulting. The purpose of content moderation is to remove or apply a warning label to problematic content or allo...

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