How do you balance the stress of tech with the benefits? Noah and Steve dig through the delicate issue of work life balance.
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01:00 Migrations Complete!
- $22/month on EMS to $50/month Self Hosted
02:30 Ajit Praise - Cory
- Their are cultural differences between Japan and the US
- Most of us want "maximum absence of coercion"
- People have different views of "justice"
- Internet going from luxury to necessity in a generation
- Still learning the effect of internet and technology
- Book recommendation The Master Switch
- Moral compasses
- Things are moving fast in multiple directions
12:40 Django vs PHP - Joe
- Batteries included approach
- Open Source Tech Training Overview
- Our Note Organizer (GitHub)
15:40 Naelr from Mumble
- Suggestion: iRedMail
- Suggestion: MailCow
- Mail in a Box
- Noah has not decided to self host email
- Going on 3 months of Microsoft unable to send email to Yahoo
23:20 Smart Vacuums - Charlie
- Tech should be there from me
- Some smart vacuums can be locally controlled via MQTT
- Home Assistant integration
- Some smart vacuums can be "flashed"
- NY Times
- Digital Trends
28:00 News Wire
- OpenSUSE systemd-boot - OpenSUSE
- Tails 6.0 - Beta News
- KDE 6 Update - How To Geek
- Gnome Variable Refresh Rate - GitLab
- GDB 14.2 - Phoronix
- Shotcut 24.02 - GitHub
- Gparted 1.6 - Source Forge
- Distrobox 1.7 - Phoronix
- Linux 6.8 Back on Track - The Register
- Ubicloud AWS Alternative - Tech Crunch
- AMD's HDMI 2.1+ Rejected - Tech Radar
- GTPDOOR - The Hacker News
- BIFROSE - The Hacker News
29:25 Balance of Technology
- Shut off all devices for 1 Day
- Noah has staff
- You have to have a passion for IT to work in IT
- Example of a day off win
- Work Life Balance
- Steve's experience
- Turning off the device and walking away can be the best choice
- It can be challenging
- Turn the box off
- Responsibility/Stimulus
- Noah's experience and reaction
- Finding a win
- Cancel Culture
- Face to Face vs Online communication
- Book Recommendation Irresistible
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