Logoist 4 Interface Back in 2015, Terry Austin designed the fabulous logo you still see today for Chit Chat Across the Pond podfeet.com/blog/2015/10/chitchat-logo/. He created it using a little app called Logoist, and the beauty and simplicity of his design inspired me to buy it myself. I’ve done some work with it over the years, […]
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NC #797 NosillaCast Post Production, Wyze Cam Outdoor, Security Bits
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, August 16, 2020, and this is show number 797. It is really super hot in California right now so I may start talking really fast to get this […]
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CCATP #650 – Bart Busschots on Taming the Terminal 40 – Automating TMUX
This week’s Chit Chat Across the Pond is an episode of Taming the Terminal, where Bart winds up our series within a series all about the Terminal command TMUX. In this final piece he teaches us first how to string commands together to create the TMUX sessions we want with the screens split and the […]
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Security Bits — 16 August 2020
Feedback & Followups Listener and community feedback, developments in recently covered stories, and developments in long-running stories we’re tracking over time. COVID Exposure Notification/Contact Tracing apps continue to roll out: 🇺🇸 Virginia releases first Apple and Google-powered COVID-19 app in U.S. — www.imore.com/… 🇺🇸 North Dakota, Wyoming, and Alabama follow: Three more U.S. states launch […]
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Wyze Cam Outdoor Isn’t Just a Camera in a Water-Resistant Box
The Problem to be solved I’m a huge fan of the company Wyze, and I’ve talked to you about their inexpensive indoor webcams, their lightbulbs, their outlet switches, their proximity sensors, and motion detectors. My house is littered with products made by Wyze and I haven’t had to break the bank to enjoy all of […]
Continue readingNC #796 Moto g7 Got Updated, SoundSource 5, Telegram is Better than Messages
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, August 9, 2020, and this is show number 796. mp3 download
Continue readingNosillaCast Post Production in 10 Easy Steps!
I thought it might be fun to pull back the curtain on how the magic happens after we stop recording the live show every Sunday night. Since this is a podcast for geeks it seems like it might be interesting. I have never written the process down before but I’ve done it so many times […]
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CCATP #649 – Dr. Helma van der Linden on Creating a Book with Open Source Software
This week our guest is Dr. Helma van der Linden from the Netherlands here to talk about how she created the Taming the Terminal book using all Open Source software. On the NosillaCast I talked a lot about the book but I should probably give an explanation for the Chit Chat audience. Bart Busschots and […]
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Why Telegram is Better Than Apple Messages
As a card-carrying Apple fan, you would think that I would be a big promoter of Apple Messages. But I’m not. I seriously dislike the app. Instead of Messages, my preferred communication tool is an app called Telegram https://telegram.org. It’s been one of my missions over the last five years to convert everyone with whom […]
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SoundSource 5 to Take Control of Your Audio
I’m sure you think I’m on the payroll of Rogue Amoeba by now (I’m not). But this week I want to tell you about yet another great app they make called SoundSource. This week Rogue Amoeba released SoundSource 5 and it’s even better than before. SoundSource is a menubar app that allows you to control […]
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