Category: Podcast
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Back to Basics – The Return to IRC
In this episode, I share my growing frustration with Matrix and my decision to switch back to IRC for mass communications. I discuss the issues I’ve experienced with Matrix, including server downtime, censorship, and protocol problems. I explain why I’m drawn to IRC’s reliability, stability, and ability to maintain anonymity and privacy. I also announce…
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What is Peerhub?
Peerhub is a free plugin for Peertube that allows you to syndicate and monetize your content and social interactions across multiple platforms. https://peerhub.app https://peerhub.app/donate https://agori.host/ https://cast.garden/
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Going Loco?
Join me as I dive into my new project: bringing back local Ubuntu communities (LoCos) and helping people take control of their digital lives! We’ll explore why Ubuntu is the perfect platform for beginners, how LoCos can foster learning and support, and what exciting developments are happening in the world of open-source software. Get ready…
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My Distro Hopping Days are OVER!
My distro hopping day are over. I’m sticking with Ubuntu 24.04. • It just works • I’m done and dont want to be a distro maintainer. • Snaps are faster and smaller on your hard drive than you are willing to admit. • Yes, snaps are Canonical’s default. So what? I dont care what…
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The Shocking Truth about Self Hosted AI
In this episode, we dive into the world of self-hosted AI assistants! We explore how embracing locally hosted AI can promote transparency and accountability in various aspects of life. My personal AI Assistan, Elara shares it’s thoughts on data ownership, decision-making processes, audit trails, customizable reporting, collaborative workspaces, automated task tracking, and real-time feedback mechanisms.…
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The Future of Data Protection for Individuals
Intro: Host Unkle Bonehead introduces the podcast and its purpose: to help individuals navigate the world of online freedom and privacy. He invites listeners to drop him a line at unklebonehead@pm.me or visit his website at https://libertybytes.online. Segment 1: Decentralization Unkle Bonehead explains what decentralization means and how it relates to personal data protection. He discusses the risks…
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The Foundation of Digital Freedom
In this episode of the Digital Liberation Podcast, Unkle Bonehead explores the importance of starting your digital liberation journey with the devices you use. He discusses the benefits of open-source hardware and operating systems, including security, freedom, and the power to take control of your online presence. Unkle Bonehead also provides practical tips on how…
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Social Media is a Honeypot
In this episode, Unkle Bonehead discusses the concept of “honey pots” in the context of social media. He explains how social media platforms are designed to collect our personal data and use it for profit, and how we can take back control of our digital lives. Unkle Bonehead also explores the idea that social media…
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How I do Local AI
In this episode, Unkle Bonehead discusses the concept of “Digital Liberation” and how it can be achieved through self-hosted AI assistants. They share their personal experience with switching from using cloud-based AI services to local hosting options. The conversation covers tips for experimenting with locally hosted AI, including being mindful of app removals and exploring…