S08E34 – Manos: The Hands of Fate - Ubuntu Podcast




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Summary: It's Episode Thirty-four 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://flexion.org/" title="Martin Wimpress">Martin Wimpress</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/popey" title="popey on Twitter">Alan Pope</a>! In this week's show: * We review Mark's new <a href="http://store.steampowered.com/universe/controller/">Steam controller</a> * <a href="http://barrenfrozenwasteland.com/2015/10/setting-up-a-steam-controller-on-ubuntu/">How Mark got the controller working on Ubuntu 14.04</a> * <a href="http://barrenfrozenwasteland.com/2015/10/steam-controller-review/">Mark's full review in blog post form</a> * We go over your feedback, which included some podcasts from listeners: * TechSNAP, BSDNow, The FauxShow, Tech Talk Today, The Linux Action Show, and Linux Unplugged from the <a href="http://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/">Jupiter Broadcasting network</a> * <a href="http://www.welcometonightvale.com/">Welcome to Night Vale</a> * <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/radio/undertheinfluence">Under the Influence with Terry O’Reilly</a> * <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/radio/laughoutloud">Laugh Out Loud</a> * <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/vinylcafe/home.php">Vinyl Café Stories with Stuart McLean</a> * <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks">Quirks and Quarks</a> * <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/radio/spark">Spark</a> * <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat">White Coat, Black Art</a> * <a href="http://faif.us/cast/">Free as in Freedom</a> * <a href="http://tllts.org/">Linux Link Podcast</a>) * <a href="http://www.twit.tv/">Security Now</a> * <a href="http://www.thelinuxlink.net/">Another list of podcasts from The Linux Link</a> * <a href="http://hackerpublicradio.org/series.php?id=75">Yet another list from Hacker Public Radio</a> * Here's <a href="http://neo900.org/stuff/cccamp15/ccc2015talk/neo900-wpwrak_CCC2015.webm">the video of the hardware added to the neo900 (16:45)</a> * We have a command line love, from Roger Light: !$ on the command line means "the final item from the previous command line" which is something that comes up lots and lots. I use it every day. Easy example: mkdir bob cd !$ * We chat about <a href="http://popey.com/blog/2015/10/11/troubleshooting-as-a-choose-your-own-adventure/">Choose Your Own Adventure Making</a> with <a href="http://twinery.org/">Twine</a>, <a href="https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/blackgang-chine-dinosaur-update/">dinosaur hacking on the Isle of Wight</a>, cooking poppadoms in the microwave, and <a href="http://winkleink.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/9th-egham-raspberry-jam-11th-october.html">Egham Raspberry Jam</a>. 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> Discuss us on <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/UbuntuPodcast/" title="Us on Reddit!">Reddit</a> Find our <a href="http://www.facebook.com/UbuntuUKPodcast" title="Ubuntu Podcast on Facebook">Facebook Fan Page</a> Follow us on <a href="https://plus.google.com/107381207738558467919/posts" title="UUPC on Google+">Google+</a>