Summary: It's Episode Thirty-seven of Season Eight of the Ubuntu Podcast! With <a href="https://twitter.com/marxjohnson" title="Mark on Twitter">Mark Johnson</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/lauracowen" title="Laura on Twitter">Laura Cowen</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/m_wimpress" title="Martin on Twitter">Martin Wimpress</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/popey" title="popey on Twitter">Alan Pope</a> recording as normal over the internets which are suffering slightly from the storms outside... In this week's show: We look at what's been going on in the news: * <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/3sds1v/valve_launches_a_massive_sale_of_steamos_linux/">Valve launches a massive sale of SteamOS (Linux) titles to coincide with the launch of Steam Machines...</a> * <a href="http://www.cio.com/article/3003456/first-linux-ransomware-program-cracked-for-now.html">The first Linux ransomware program, Linux.Encoder.1, has been cracked</a> * <a href="http://hexus.net/tech/news/systems/88007-nvidia-launches-jetson-tx1-module/">Nvidia has launched the Jetson TX1 module...</a> * <a href="http://techcrunch.com/2015/11/03/pi-club/">Raspberry Pi Foundation and Code Club have merged...</a> * <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/nov/11/broadband-bills-increase-snoopers-charter-investigatory-powers-bill-mps-warned">ISPs have told the Commons select committee that £175m budgeted by the UK government will not cover ‘massive costs’ of collecting everyone’s data...</a>. Find out more on the <a href="https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaigns/investigatory-powers-bill-email-your-mp">Open Rights Group's campaign page</a> where you can email your MP. * <a href="http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=QEMU-2.5-rc0-Released">The first release candidate for QEMU v2.5 is out...</a> * <a href="https://theintercept.com/2015/11/12/edward-snowden-explains-how-to-reclaim-your-privacy">Edward Snowden explains how to reclaim your privacy...</a> We also take a look at what's been going on in the community: * <a href="http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2015/11/11/community-council-election-2015/">Ubuntu members should be notified soon about voting in the Community Council elections...</a> There are even events: * <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UCADay">Ubuntu Community Appreciation Day</a> - 20th November (every year!) * <a href="https://codein.withgoogle.com/">Google Code-in</a> - starts 7th December * <a href="http://piwars.org/">Pi Wars – the Raspberry Pi robotics challenge competition</a> - Saturday 5 December, 10:00 to 18:30 (GMT) - University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory * <a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/10th-egham-raspberry-jam-gamification-tickets-19450730659">10th Egham Raspberry Jam - Gamification</a> - Sunday 17 January 2016, 14:00 to 17:00 (GMT) - Gartner, Surrey * <a href="https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/14x">SCaLE 14x</a> - January 21-24, 2016 - Pasadena Convention Center, California (including <a href="http://davidplanella.org/announcing-the-ubucon-summit/">UbuCon Summit</a> - 21st to 22nd) * <a href="https://fosdem.org/2016/">FOSDEM 2016</a> - 30 Jan 2016 to 31 Jan 2016 - Brussels, Belgium That's all for this week, please send your comments and suggestions to: show@ubuntupodcast.org Join us on IRC in <a href="http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-podcast" title="#ubuntu-podcast on IRC">#ubuntu-podcast</a> on <a href="http://freenode.net/" title="Freenode network">Freenode</a> Follow us on <a href="http://twitter.com/ubuntupodcast" title="Ubuntu Podcast on Twitter">Twitter</a> Follow us on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/UbuntuUKPodcast" title="Ubuntu Podcast on Facebook">Facebook</a> Follow us on <a href="https://plus.google.com/+ubuntupodcast" title="Ubuntu Podcast on Google+">Google+</a> Discuss us on <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/UbuntuPodcast/" title="Ubuntu Podcast on Reddit">Reddit</a>
