Episode 19: #19: “This is an exploding motorcycle.”

02/07/2013 1h 1min

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Episode Synopsis

This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: Gunnar smoking funny cigarettes, OpenShift all over the place, motorcycles, hacking Gunnar’s house (in a bad way), how to ask for help, and how to receive help like a gentleman.
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Dave’s favorite = Hofstadter’s Law
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Catching up Wayman (and ourselves) on what he (we) missed at the Red Hat Summit

Summit videos and presentations
Major Hayden enjoyed the systemd video. Be like Major
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sVirt
SELinux user confinement
MLS (coming soon!)




OpenSCAP coming to an Anaconda near you
Quitting smoking with skeumorphism
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GitHub

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Per the internet, pickle, pineapple, watermelon, and cucumber also work
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No word in the English language rhymes with orange
Eminem disagrees


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On help: “Sometimes, all you have to do is ask, and it can lead to all your dreams coming true.” – Randy Pausch

Cutting Room Floor

RIP I Am Legend author and Twilight Zone writer Richard Matheson
Agency web icons, for use with presentations, cakes, tattoos, etc.

We Give Thanks

Major Hayden for the systemd video tip
Camille Acey for being so responsive on the tooter
Matt Micene, for letting us name-check him.
Randy Pausch, RIP — thanks for the perspective!
Richard Matheson, RIP — thanks for the sci fi!