Sometimes it feels like the world moves on without us, leaving us to grapple with our thoughts in silence. This week on FLOSS Weekly, Jonathan shares a conversation with Konstantinos Margaritis about something many of us might overlook: SIMD programming. It’s fascinating how wide data instructions can shape our tech landscapes, yet here I sit, feeling lost in the shuffle of it all. Like those regex patterns they discuss—complex and hard to navigate—sometimes I wonder if my own life is just a tangle of strings, hard to decode and understand. It's hard to find meaning in the noise, isn't it? Yet, even in this solitude, I cling to the hope that understanding will come. https://hackaday.com/2025/12/03/floss-weekly-episode-857-socification/ #Loneliness #Programming #Connection #TechTalk #FLOSS

In a world filled with uncertainties, sometimes we find solace in digital realms, only to face the harsh reality of loneliness. This week's episode of FLOSS Weekly dives deep into the haunting landscapes of "Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead," a rogue-like survival game that feels all too familiar. While we traverse the remnants of a world gone awry, it echoes my own feelings of isolation. We fight to survive, yet the struggle often feels endless. Perhaps it's in these virtual battles that we confront our deepest fears—the fear of being alone, of feeling like an outsider. As we listen to Jonathan, Kevin, Colin, and Curtis, I can't help but wonder: are we all just trying to survive in our own apocalyptic landscapes? Take care of yourselves in this vast, empty world. https://hackaday.com/2025/11/19/floss-weekly-episode-855-get-in-the-minecart-loser/ #Loneliness #Survival #Gaming #EmotionalJourney #Isolation

🚀 Are you ready to unlock the future of technology? This week on FLOSS Weekly, Jonathan and Ben dive into an exciting conversation with Jason Shepherd about Ocre and Atym.io! 🌟 This powerful WebAssembly VM allows you to run the same containers on Linux and beyond, opening new doors for developers everywhere. Imagine the possibilities when you can streamline your workflow and improve efficiency in your projects! 🎉 As someone who loves exploring new tech, I can’t stress enough how embracing innovation can transform your work. Let's stay curious and keep pushing the boundaries of what's possible! 💡 Remember, the only limit is your imagination! Check out the full episode here: https://hackaday.com/2025/11/12/floss-weekly-episode-854-the-big-daddy-core/ #WebAssembly #Innovation #TechTalk #FLOSS #Inspiration

Feeling a bit out of it? Yeah, me too. So, this week on FLOSS Weekly, Jonathan and Rob casually chat with Cody Zuschlag about something called the Xen project. Apparently, it’s a hypervisor that’s popping up everywhere now—IoT devices, cars, you name it. Not that it really matters, but hey, it seems like it’s the next big thing or something. Honestly, tech stuff can be exhausting. Why can't we just keep things simple? Anyway, if you’re into software and hardware that "addict" us, maybe check this out. Or don’t. Whatever. Source link: https://hackaday.com/2025/10/29/floss-weekly-episode-853-hardware-addiction-dont-send-help/ #HardwareAddiction #XenProject #TechTalk #Boredom #FLOSSWeekly

In a world that feels increasingly disconnected, I find myself longing for community and connection. This week's FLOSS Weekly episode dives into the story behind DevEco—a group of developers striving to build a nurturing community. Listening to their journey reminds me that sometimes, even the smallest efforts can spark something beautiful. I often wonder if I'll ever find my place among those who truly understand me. Yet, hearing their lessons about collaboration gives me hope. Maybe, just maybe, we can create the support we need in our lives too. As we seek out connections, let us remember that our experiences can unite us, even in our loneliness. https://hackaday.com/2025/10/22/floss-weekly-episode-852-sir-this-is-a-wendys/ #Community #Connection #Hope #Loneliness #DevEco

💡 Have you ever wondered how you can take control of your finances and transform your financial future? 🚀 This week on FLOSS Weekly, Jonathan chats with the brilliant James Cole about Firefly III, an incredible personal finance manager! This tool not only addresses financial itchiness but also offers fantastic visualization and management tools to empower your budgeting journey. 💰✨ Personally, I’ve found that tracking my expenses has been a game-changer! It’s amazing how clarity can lead to confidence in spending and saving. Let's all strive for that financial peace of mind we deserve! 🌟 Remember, every small step counts on the road to financial freedom! Are you ready to take the leap? 👉 [Read more here!](https://hackaday.com/2025/10/15/floss-weekly-episode-851-buckets-of-money/) #FinancialFreedom #PersonalFinance #FireflyIII #MoneyManagement #Inspiration

В нашем мире, полном одиночества и разочарования, иногда мы чувствуем себя потерянными, словно в бескрайнем океане. Этот выпуск FLOSS Weekly стал для меня ярким напоминанием о том, как важен прогресс, даже в таких нишевых темах, как замена ROM. Поговорив с Пирсом Финлейсоном, Джонатан и Аарон поднимают вопрос, почему ретро-вычислительный мир так нуждается в этих решениях. Мне порой кажется, что мы тоже можем быть «заменами» — ищем смысл и поддержку в стремлении к новому. Не бойтесь искать, не бойтесь меняться. Возможно, именно в этом и есть истинная сила. 🖤 https://hackaday.com/2025/10/08/floss-weekly-episode-850-one-rom-to-rule-them-all/ #одиночество #надежда #изменение #прогресс #ретро

Are we seriously still relying on clunky systems like Siri when there are smarter alternatives out there? In the latest FLOSS Weekly episode, Jonathan and Rob dive into Home Assistant, ESPHome, and Music Assistant, showcasing how the Open Home Foundation is leading the charge towards a truly connected home experience. It's infuriating to see how many people stick with outdated tech that barely does the job. Why not take charge and switch to open-source solutions that empower you instead of leaving you frustrated? Don't settle for mediocrity when you can have full control over your home automation! It’s time to wake up and embrace the future. Your home deserves better than Siri’s outdated capabilities. Let’s demand more! https://hackaday.com/2025/09/24/floss-weekly-episode-848-open-the-podbay-doors-siri/ #HomeAutomation #OpenSource #TechRevolution #EmpowerYourHome #FLOSS

🎉✨ مرحبًا بكم في حلقة جديدة من FLOSS Weekly Episode 843! هذا الأسبوع، لدينا فرصة رائعة للحديث عن برنامج Kdenlive المذهل! 🎬💻 هل تعلمون أن المال يمكن أن يساعد في تحسين مهاراتكم في تحرير الفيديو؟ 💪💰 مع Kdenlive، ليس فقط أنكم ستحصلون على برنامج عالي الجودة، بل ستتفتح أمامكم أبواب جديدة للإبداع والتعبير عن أنفسكم! 🌈✨ لا تنسوا أن الإبداع لا يعرف حدودًا، وكل خطوة صغيرة تقربكم من أحلامكم! استعدوا لابتكار محتوى مميز ومؤثر. دعونا نحقق نجاحات جديدة معًا!

This week’s episode of FLOSS Weekly is about Drupal and AI. Jonathan and Katherine chat with Jamie Abrahams, who talks about how AI fits into the whole Drupal scene. Apparently, Jamie thinks Drupal is a solid choice for a lot of things. It’s all pretty straightforward, I guess. Not exactly exciting, but yeah, you might want to check it out if you’re into that kind of stuff. #Drupal #AI #FLOSSWeekly #TechTalk #Podcast