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HPR4392: The Water is Wide, and the sheet music should be too
Hosted by Jezra on 2025-06-03
This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. lilypond opensource music notation software https://lilypond.org/ dombra https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DombraProvide feedback on this episode....
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HPR4391: HPR Community News for May 2025
Hosted by HPR Volunteers on 2025-06-02
This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. New hosts There were no new hosts this month. Last Month's Shows Id Day Date Title Host 4369 Thu 2025-05-01 What LP records do I have? Fred Black 4370 Fri 2025-05-02 Playing Civilization IV, Part 8 Ahuka 4371 Mon 2025-05-05 HPR Community News for April 2025 HPR Volunteers 4372 Tue 2025-05-06 The power of GNU Readline - part 4 Some Gu...
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HPR4390: Playing Civilization IV, Part 9
Hosted by Ahuka on 2025-05-30
This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. As we saw in the demonstration of the Culture victory, picking the right Wonders to build is an important part of your strategy, so in this episode we conclude our look at Civilization IV by analysing which Wonders to focus on for each Victory type. Links: https://civilization.fandom.com/wiki/List_o...
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HPR4389: Comments on hpr4373
Hosted by Rho`n on 2025-05-29
This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. Synopsis On this episode, Rho`n talks about his experience with the *nix find command and the -print0 option in relation to oxo's experience. He also gives a  brief explanation of the xargs command and its use with find -print0. References: How to Use the xargs Command on Linux xargs(1) — Linux manual page Provide feedback ...
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HPR4388: BSD Overview
Hosted by norrist on 2025-05-28
This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. Intro How I know BSD Very minimal NetBSD usage I'm am leaving out Dragonfly BSD Previous episodes Several by Claudio Miranda and others - check the tags page. hpr3799 :: My home router history hpr3187 :: Ansible for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol hpr3168 :: FreeBSD Jails and iocage hpr2181 :: Install OpenBSD from Linux using Gru...
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HPR4387: Did she say she flew light aircraft?!
Hosted by Elsbeth on 2025-05-27
This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. In this nostalgic episode, I share my personal experiences riding and flying light aircraft during the 1980s and 1990s. From the hum of a Cessna engine to the grace of a Bonanza slicing through the clouds, it’s a journey through the skies filled with stories of daring, faith, and the wonder of flight. To...
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HPR4386: Silly Tavern Spicy Roll Play
Hosted by operat0r on 2025-05-26
This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. https://jamboree.rmccurdy.com Profiles top 100 M/F  https://github.com/freeload101/SCRIPTS/tree/master/NODE (Click the horde tab and use my key) https://agnai.chat/settings?tab=0   https://lite.koboldai.net https://sillytavernai.com says says "SillyTavern is an advanced, locally-deployed interface designed to faci...
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HPR4385: Cable un-managment lol
Hosted by operat0r on 2025-05-23
This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. Some tips that I use for cable management, and keeping a track of stuff. Featuring the elusive "charge master 9000 NGX Pro Enterprise Edition". Links https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twist_tie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tweezers ...
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HPR4384: Browser and dedicated apps on the mobile phone
Hosted by Henrik Hemrin on 2025-05-22
This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. Recently I had a discussion on Mastodon about mobile phone applications. The other person stated "the web belongs to web browsers". I agreed to it as a general good approach. Some dedicated apps cannot be substituted with the browser, but some can. I do not have so many apps myself, but anyway that statement got me to review a couple of ...
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HPR4383: Changing font in Arch Linux (Wayland)
Hosted by oxo on 2025-05-21
This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. font selection Nerd Fonts - Iconic font aggregator, glyphs/icons collection, & fonts patcher Programming Fonts - Test Drive font installation install font package % yay -Sy $font_package update font database % fc-cache --force --verbose verify available fonts % fc-list | grep $f...
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HPR4382: Understanding Antenna Gain and the Decibel scale
Hosted by Paulj on 2025-05-20
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HPR4381: What Omni-Instantness Makes To My Brain and Your Brain?
Hosted by Antoine on 2025-05-19
https://hub.hackerpublicradio.org/ccdn.php?filename=/eps/hpr4381/hpr4381.ogg

HPR4380: Isaac Asimov: The Rest of Asimov's Foundation Stories
Hosted by Ahuka on 2025-05-16
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HPR4379: Mapping Municipalities' Digital Dependencies
Hosted by Trollercoaster on 2025-05-15
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HPR4378: SQL to get the next_free_slot
Hosted by norrist on 2025-05-14
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HPR4377: Password store and the pass command
Hosted by Klaatu on 2025-05-13
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HPR4376: Re-research
Hosted by Lee on 2025-05-12
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HPR4375: Long Chain Carbons,Eggs and Dorodango?
Hosted by operat0r on 2025-05-09
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HPR4374: 24-25 New Years Eve show 7
Hosted by Honkeymagoo on 2025-05-08
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HPR4373: Rsync with stdin as source
Hosted by oxo on 2025-05-07
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HPR4372: The power of GNU Readline - part 4
Hosted by Some Guy On The Internet on 2025-05-06
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HPR4371: HPR Community News for April 2025
Hosted by HPR Volunteers on 2025-05-05
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HPR4370: Playing Civilization IV, Part 8
Hosted by Ahuka on 2025-05-02
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HPR4369: What LP records do I have?
Hosted by Fred Black on 2025-05-01
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HPR4368: Lessons learned moderating technical discussion panels
Hosted by Trixter on 2025-04-30
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HPR4367: My first episode; 001 Introduction
Hosted by oxo on 2025-04-29
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HPR4366: My audio setup and editing
Hosted by Antoine on 2025-04-28
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HPR4365: Mint to Rocket Money and Scammers
Hosted by operat0r on 2025-04-25
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HPR4364: 24-25 New Years Eve show 6
Hosted by Honkeymagoo on 2025-04-24
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HPR4363: My First Episode for HPR
Hosted by ko3moc on 2025-04-23
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HPR4362: Elsbeth's First Episode
Hosted by Elsbeth on 2025-04-22
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HPR4361: On my own time
Hosted by Swift110 on 2025-04-21
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HPR4360: Isaac Asimov: The Robot Novels
Hosted by Ahuka on 2025-04-18
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HPR4359: Fosdem 2025 - My Personal Experience
Hosted by Paulj on 2025-04-17
https://hub.hackerpublicradio.org/ccdn.php?filename=/eps/hpr4359/hpr4359.ogg

HPR4358: My linux journey
Hosted by Jerm on 2025-04-16
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