Episode Archive
41 episodes of User Error since the first episode, which aired on September 14th, 2018.
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Episode 56: A Good Walled Garden
January 4th, 2019 | 42 mins 33 secs
android, bad, contributer, contributing, evil, foss, good, ios, linux podcast, opinion
Android vs iOS, turning users into contributors, and good vs bad in the world.
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Episode 55: Great News, We Lied
December 21st, 2018 | 39 mins 3 secs
2018, command line, foss, fun, hair cut, hipster, lies, linux podcast, new users, santa, self-driving cars, tech news, terminal, uber
Whether new users have to suffer the pain of the command line, lying about Santa, and the best tech news of 2018.
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Episode 54: Backup to the Moon
December 7th, 2018 | 44 mins 15 secs
backups, comedian, dreams, elementary os, linux podcast, lord of the rings, lotr, movies, new distros, passwords, popular, rockstar, techno utopia, the godfather, the moon, ubuntu
It's another #AskError special! Getting normals to do backups, should we stop making distros, ridiculous pipe dreams, and more.
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Episode 53: Deconstructed Dialog
November 23rd, 2018 | 42 mins 53 secs
dialog, europe, excelsior, facade, folding phone, interface, linux, moving, podcast, social media, usa
There's something almost intangible about the way Linux presents itself and Popey tries to explain it, the balance between living for the moment and planning for the future, and doing it wrong with social media.
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Episode 52: Little Packages of Joy
November 9th, 2018 | 44 mins 26 secs
alex jones, censorship, children, desktop, elementary os, facebook, kids, linux, podcast, pronunciation, right wing, snaps, twitter, ubuntu
What's the best strategy when it comes to desktop Linux applications? We look at both ends of the spectrum, and wonder how much big tech companies should dictate who has access to their platforms.
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Episode 51: Universal Basic Disruption
October 26th, 2018 | 42 mins 1 sec
#askerror, disruption, distrowatch rankings, email, halloween, linux distro, linux podcast, moviepass, netflix, spoopy, universal basic income
It’s a special all #AskError episode! A hypothetical Linux world, the future of welfare, tech disruption, and terrible email addresses.
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Episode 50: Understand The Hype
October 12th, 2018 | 48 mins 53 secs
books, cctv, crime, death, hype, kde, life, linux podcast, morning, plasma, routine, tech, waking up
It seems to be all about Plasma these days so we want to know if the hype is justified. We have a couple of great #AskError questions, and wonder whether we are heading for a tech dystopia.
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Episode 49: Not Dead Yet
September 28th, 2018 | 53 mins 52 secs
3.5mm, appendicitis, appendix, death, headphone jack, hospital, hyper-v, iphone, linux podcast, movies, notch, phones, ubuntu, windows, wsl
Chris joins us to talk about his recent brush with death, we wonder how Linux on Windows is affecting bare metal adoption, we wish phones weren’t so big and stupid, and a great #AskError.
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Episode 48: Living The Dream
September 14th, 2018 | 45 mins 55 secs
alan pope, climate change, daniel fore, dockless bike share, dream, joe ressington, linux desktop, linux podcast, sleep, travel, user error
User Error is back with a new set of hosts! We answer some #AskError questions and talk about whether the Linux desktop will ever make money.