This week Steve describes what happens when you put Ai in a vacuum cleaner, give it a task, then break the charger. We catch up on your feedback questions, and of course the weekly news!
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00:48 Intro
Choosing what to say yes to
01:43 Cell Phone Fail Over - Brandon
Redundant Internet
MaxxKonnect (https://maxxkonnect.com/)
ISP Negotiation
08:44 IPFire - Frederick
PFSense just works
Network effect
OpenWRT
UI/UX Design
Steve's migration to OPNSense
Tracking online devices
17:40 Converstaion about FastMail - Josh
Steve's experience
Noah's experience
22:22 Paul Reflects on discussions - Paul
Struggle with value of 11 inch framework
23:28 MP3 Audio Processing - Bob
Compression
Dynamic Range
FFMPEG
ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -filter:a loudnorm output.mp4
27:55 Question about TrueNas, Frigate and Tailscale - Chris
TrueNAS "X Factor"
Use Ubuntu vs TrueNAS
Cockpit networking
Tailscale known bug
38:23 News Wire
Exim 4.99 - exim.org (https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20251028.114149.3bf19800.en.html)
Squid 7.3 - github.com (https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases)
Shotcut 25.10 - shotcut.org (https://shotcut.org/blog/new-release-25.10.31)
Kodi 21.3 - github.com (https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/releases/tag/21.3-Omega)
TorBrowser 15 - torproject.com (https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-150)
Rust 1.91 - releases.rs (https://releases.rs/docs/1.91.0)
Qt Creator 18 - qt.io (https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-creator-18-released)
TheSSS 50 - sourceforge.net (https://sourceforge.net/projects/thesss)
AerynOS 2025.10 - aerynos.com (https://aerynos.com/blog/2025/10/31)
Fedora 43 - docs.fedoraproject.org (https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/releases/f43)
CISA Warning - forbes.com (https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/11/02/ongoing-ransomware-attacks-exploit-linux-vulnerability-cisa-warns)
Malicious NPM Packages - thehackernews.com (https://thehackernews.com/2025/10/10-npm-packages-caught-stealing.html)
Granite 4.0 Nano - venturebeat.com (https://venturebeat.com/ai/ibms-open-source-granite-4-0-nano-ai-models-are-small-enough-to-run-locally)
Proximity Scanner - helpnetsecurity.com (https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/29/proximity-open-source-mcp-security-scanner)
Linux Gaming Passes 3% - gamingonlinux.com (https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/linux-gamers-on-steam-finally-cross-over-the-3-mark)
40:00 LLMs show a “highly unreliable” capacity to describe their own internal processes
Would you trust a pidgin with a task
What are we learning about AI trustworthiness
Putting AI in robots
AI and Jobs
AI hallucinations
Increasing percentage of hallucinations
Tricking AI models
ArsTechnica (https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/11/llms-show-a-highly-unreliable-capacity-to-describe-their-own-internal-processes/)
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