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In this episode:

• Mark has started developing a self-hosted replacement for the Yoto or Tonie audiobook players.
• Alan has taken a look at Docs, but didn’t use it.
• Martin has upgraded his home networking with Deco and YuanLey devices.

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In this episode:

• Martin has created smiti18n (pronounced smitten) - A very complete internationalization library for Lua with LÖVE support 🌕💕
• Mark has been hard at work Moodling himself silly on the run up to the Moodle 5.0 release
• Alan has been wrangling with Django and has worries about contributing large patches to SavannahHQ

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In this episode:

• Mark built a server rack using parts from LinxcomUK (ebay) and Kenable.
• Alan wrote a measure-syft for benchmarking syft performance.
• Martin created the LÖVE Game Development & Automated Build System.

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In this episode:

• Alan switches from self hosted markdown to self hosted mark down served from a docker container running CodiMD.
• Mark puts on his robe and wizard’s hat, and ventures into the Caves of Qud.
• Martin switches his console to KMSCON.

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In this episode:

• Martin runs GitHub Actions on his development workstations using act.
• Alan likes to help people and has upped his people-helping skills by making little tools to solve their problems.
  • keyshield - A simple utility to protect your game inputs from GNOME keyboard shortcuts.
  • archive-vbulletin-thread - A Python script to archive threads from vBulletin-based forums.
• Mark has been flexing his grey matter with challenging mathematical/computer programming problems at Project Euler.

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In this episode:

• Mark has been a STEM Ambassador, talking to school children about his career.
• Alan is co-organising BarCamp Surrey, a free event at Godalming College on Saturday 2nd August 2025.
• Martin has switched from powerline-go to starship, and shared his starship config.

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In this episode:

• Alan migrates accounts from the silly bird website to BlueSky for Syft, Grype, and Anchore, and has fun with Starter Packs
• Mark migrates his personal Linux ISO hosting from Plex to Jellyfin.
• Martin migrates his life to the Fediverse, contributing to Owncast along the way.

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In this episode:

• Martin uses LittleLink and LittleLink Extended to create a “link in bio” page.
  • Deployments to https://wimpysworld.link/ are automated using ssh-deploy.
• Mark is using GNOME on Wayland remotely.
• Alan’s coding journey expands his horizons to the Savannah.

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In this episode:

• Alan has written Grummage for inspecting the output of Grype.
• Martin is hosting his own personal Fediverse instance with GoToSocial, and has written a backup tool.
• Mark is listening to Critical Role with Audiobookshelf.

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In this episode:

• Alan uses vhs to make a short video
• Mark uses MARP to build a presentation in MarkDown for a lightning talk at OggCamp
• Martin uses pueue to manage all his mainframe jobs

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In this episode:

• Martin has been keeping setting up simple monitoring and observability on a new server with ntfy.sh and gatus
• Alan has been creating animated gifs of terminal sessions with t-rec.
• Mark picked up a Keybow MINI from the swaps table at OggCamp.

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