Wes performs a 2 a.m. rescue at DEFCON, and Chris attempts to build a Linux desktop using nothing but vibes.

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Support LINUX Unplugged

Links:

  • 💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike
  • 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM
  • Podverse — A FOSS podcast manager for iOS, Android, F-Droid, and web.
  • Podverse - GitHub
  • Texas Linux Festival 2025 - CFP extended to August 18!
  • Nix Pipe Operator by piegamesde [RFC 0148]
  • libexpr: experimental pipe operators by rhendric
  • Nix Vegas on GitHub
  • NixVegas/badge — Rebuild the world at DEF CON with the Nix Badge
  • AND!XOR 5n4ck3y
  • ANDnXOR/ANDnXORDC33Badge
  • NixOS Search - Packages - ztool
  • ChrisLAS/hyprvibe — Chris' vibed-only, riced-up Hyprland desktop running atop NixOS.
  • crush — The glamourous AI coding agent for your favourite terminal 💘
  • Cursor - The AI Code Editor
  • Void: an open source Cursor alternative
  • gerbrent/storenix — NixOS configs for a store, containing two locations and multiple hosts. Please help me!
  • Listener Javier @hacker.bikepacker - Instagram
  • Listener Javier @hacker.bikepacker - YouTube
  • HomeBox — A simple home inventory management software
  • sysadminsmedia/homebox — A continuation of HomeBox the inventory and organization system built for the Home User
  • Forester Notes
  • Designing tools for scientific thought
  • jimsalterjrs/sanoid: — policy-driven snapshot management and replication tools which use OpenZFS for underlying next-gen storage.
  • btrbk — Tool for creating snapshots and remote backups of btrfs subvolumes
  • Breez - Bitcoin in Every App
  • gPodder - Music Assistant
  • GeneBean's Linux-specific NixOS aliases — GeneBean's MacOS-specific NixOS aliases
  • GeneBean's MacOS-specific NixOS aliases
  • Alby Hub — Alby Hub is a self-custodial, open source lightning wallet that connects to apps
  • Pick: ffshare — An android app to compress image, video and audio files through ffmpeg before sharing them
  • Pick: Actual Budget — Actual Budget is a super fast and privacy-focused app for managing your finances. At its heart is the well proven and much loved Envelope Budgeting methodology.
  • SimpleFIN
  • Connect to your bank - SimpleFIN Bridge