The Lunduke Journal is moving exclusively to Locals
(And that’s pretty awesome.) ⌘ Read more

Haiku makes huge progress on RISC-V support
Booting to desktop. Full USB support and everything. ⌘ Read more

The Apple IIgs gets a new Gopher client. Seriously.
A computer discontinued 30 years ago & a TCP protocol left for dead. Awesome. ⌘ Read more

Artificial Intelligence… is really just “Someone Else’s Intelligence”
Someone else’s writing, painting, coding, speaking… someone else’s work. ⌘ Read more

Funny Programming Pictures Part XXXI
(That’s 31 in normal numbers.) ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Apr 30, 2023
Listen now (79 min) | Special Edition: Fixing all the problems in computing in a single show (or at least trying) ⌘ Read more

Lunduke Journal April Wrap-up
A commitment to no ads, live streaming on the way, & April PDF Magazine. ⌘ Read more

ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, & the Coming Code Apocalypse
Listen now (24 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - April 27, 2023 ⌘ Read more

Funny Programming Pictures Part XXX
Yep. XXX. Oooooh, boy! You know what that means! ⌘ Read more

Tech Layoffs Hit Linux: Red Hat Laying Off 760 Employees
CEO of the largest Linux company: “We must continue to sharpen our focus and do fewer things better.” ⌘ Read more

Microsoft & Google: “You’ll have no real computers, and you’ll be happy”
This is a trend we need to put the kibosh on. ⌘ Read more

The era of ad supported services is coming to an end (and that’s a good thing).
Services like Substack, Locals, and Twitter (seriously) are leading the way. ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Apr 23, 2023 - Hour 2
Listen now (0 sec) | Listener questions! All hour! So much nerdiness it makes my head explode! ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Apr 23, 2023 - Hour 1
Listen now (0 sec) | The Death of Computer Magazines, A.I. taking away jobs, Tech Layoffs, and iOS Sideloading. ⌘ Read more

Apple to allow “sideloading” in iOS 17?
Is Apple being forced into it by new EU legislation? Will they allow sideloading outside of the EU? ⌘ Read more

10,000 engineers attend Kubernetes conference, definitely know what it is *wink wink*
“They gave me a backpack that says ‘Kubernetes’ on it and everything. So, it must be a real thing.” ⌘ Read more

Man wakes from 2 year coma to find Gentoo stage 2 install still going
“It cut my total time spent waiting for this Gentoo install to complete by almost half!” ⌘ Read more

Mozilla, OSI, & the memory-holing of Computer History
Listen now (23 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - April 18, 2023 ⌘ Read more

Why is Firefox called Firefox?
A story of bullying, and failing to see if a product name is in use before choosing it. ⌘ Read more

The “Big Three” Linux companies ranked by Revenue, Employees, Kernel Contributions
Red Hat, SUSE, & Canonical. Because stats and charts are fun. ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Apr 16, 2023 - Hour 2
Listen now (46 min) | Hunting the Wumpus, BBSing over LoRa Wireless, & the future of content publishing platforms. ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Apr 16, 2023 - Hour 1
Listen now (46 min) | How boring is Ubuntu 23.04? The answer will shock you! ⌘ Read more

The very first interview about Linux with Linus Torvalds - Oct 28, 1992
A 22 year old Linus talks about his creation… before he knew it would change the world. ⌘ Read more

Funny Programming Pictures part XXIX
Doofenshmirtz, Excel, & ChatGPT. Oh, my. ⌘ Read more

New JavaScript trademark policy announced
“This should help solve one of our biggest problems… people saying the word ‘JavaScript’.” ⌘ Read more

The Rust Foundation goes to war against people using the word “Rust”
Seriously. The title of this article violates the new Rust Trademark Policy. It’s insane. ⌘ Read more

Programming in the 1980s was the best…
… right? ⌘ Read more

Developer of code used by entire Internet tipped $5
“I’m just not used to that sort of generosity.” ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Apr 9, 2023 - Hour 2
Listen now (45 min) | USB Flash Drive Bombs, the Great Apple Store Robbery, Google’s war on staplers… and Computer History! ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Apr 9, 2023 - Hour 1
Listen now (51 min) | RISC-V Tablet, New Linux Laptops, The possible End of the Internet Archive, and the Substack v. Twitter War! ⌘ Read more

System76 building a brand new laptop, designed in-house
Built at their Denver, Colorado factory. Which is pretty cool. ⌘ Read more

Pine64 launches a RISC-V Linux Tablet
The one catch: Linux might not actually boot when you first get it. (I want one anyway.) ⌘ Read more

The future of Linux as a gaming platform
Listen now (19 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Apr 4, 2023 ⌘ Read more

Funny Programming Pictures Part XXVIII
Because, sometimes, a picture is worth a thousand pull requests. ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Apr 2, 2023 - Hour 2
Listen now (48 min) | The Mark I computer, The Altair Fest of 1976, & 1990s Linux Gaming. ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Apr 2, 2023 - Hour 1
Listen now (48 min) | Modular laptops! Tech Layoffs! Linux-powered Street Curbs! Pure insanity! ⌘ Read more

The very first article about video games on Linux… from 1994
Yes. It’s about DOOM. And, no. The reviewer didn’t have working sound on Linux. ⌘ Read more

What makes a “Linux Game” a “LINUX Game”?
Listen now (20 min) | If a game uses Wine, Javascript, or various engines or interpreters… is it a “Linux” game? ⌘ Read more

Every Classic MacOS Release, Emulated in Your Browser. Seriously.
InfiniteMac.org provides ready-to-run versions of every MacOS, from 1.0 through 9.x. ⌘ Read more

“Linux Games Week” begins!
March 29th - April 5th ⌘ Read more

Command Line e-Book Readers for Linux, Mac, and more
Because sometimes reading in a terminal is darned pleasant. ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Mar 26, 2023
Listen now (66 min) | Tech News, Listener Questions, & Other Nerdy Stuff. ⌘ Read more

SUSE CEO out effective immediately, replacement CEO not available until later.
A failed IPO, political attacks, and purchased “awards” are the legacy of the departing CEO of the oldest Linux company. ⌘ Read more

Funny Programming Pictures Part XXVII
Lunduke-is-Sick-Edition ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Mar 12, 2023 - Hour 2
Listen now (50 min) | You ask Tech questions! Lunduke answers! ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Mar 12, 2023 - Hour 1
Listen now (53 min) | Tech News, Computer History, and Other Important Stuff. ⌘ Read more

The Linux Software Store War Rages On
Listen now (25 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Mar 8, 2023 ⌘ Read more

Funny Programming Pictures Part XXVI
Don’t worry. At least one makes fun of Mozilla. ⌘ Read more

Linux Sucks 2023, The Big Tech Show, and assorted craziness
Listen now (30 min) | New PDF Magazine issue, subscription option changes, next video hangout and more. ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Journal of Technology Monthly PDF Magazine - February, 2023
The latest issue is out now. Grab it while it’s hot. ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Mar 5, 2023 - Hour 2
Listen now (53 min) | You ask Tech questions! Lunduke answers! ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Big Tech Show - Mar 5, 2023 - Hour 1
Listen now (60 min) | Tech News, Computer History, and Other Important Stuff. ⌘ Read more

Employees who can choose their Operating System are happier, use less Windows
Based on a survey of over 6,000 nerds. ⌘ Read more

Lunduke’s BSD Thoughts (as BSD Week ends)
Listen now (24 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Mar 1, 2023 ⌘ Read more

On Lunduke’s New Radio Show (and how awesome it is)
Listen now (21 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Feb 28, 2023 ⌘ Read more

Starting this Sunday: “Lunduke’s Big Sunday Placeholder Tech Show”
Gearing up for the big radio show later this Spring! ⌘ Read more

Linux is the new “It Just Works” OS
Listen now (20 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Feb 27, 2023 ⌘ Read more

The True History of vi
How a broken pascal compiler, a 300 baud modem, and a 1970s terminal helped create the (in)famous text editor. ⌘ Read more

Funny Programming Pictures Part XXV
Who knew there were this many Roman Numerals!? ⌘ Read more

Lunduke tries FreeBSD… and it doesn’t totally suck!
Listen now (23 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Feb 24, 2023 ⌘ Read more

UNIX is Everywhere
Listen now (19 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Feb 23, 2023 ⌘ Read more

BSD Week Extended by an Extra Week!
Listen now (16 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Feb 20, 2023 ⌘ Read more

OpenBSD, HelloSystem, and BSD Rabbit Holes
Listen now (31 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Feb 19, 2023 ⌘ Read more

The “All Sorts of Suck” Mega Event!
Listen now (26 min) | Linux Sucks. macOS Sucks. Star Trek Sucks. It all sucks. ⌘ Read more

Funny BSD Pictures
AKA Funny Programming Pictures Part XXIV ⌘ Read more

The History of BSD - Part 1 (1974 - 1989)
PDP & VAX. Pascal & vi. DARPA & Google’s Erich Schmidt. The story of BSD is all over the place. ⌘ Read more

386BSD hates me (& NetBSD does too)
Listen now (18 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Feb 15, 2023 ⌘ Read more

BSD Week begins at The Lunduke Journal of Technology!
Listen now (13 min) | An entire week devoted to everything BSD – both old and new! ⌘ Read more

The least happy computer users: Those running Arch Linux & Firefox
Used by the happiest computer users: macOS, Slackware Linux, & Brave. ⌘ Read more

Funny Programming Pictures Part XXIII
Brace yourself. Funny pictures are coming. ⌘ Read more

Q1 of 2023: The most Tech Layoffs in history
More layoffs during the last 40 days than during the entire Dot Com Bubble Burst of 1999/2000. ⌘ Read more

The inside story of how Microsoft Office was ported to the first MacOS X
Listen now (27 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Feb 8, 2023 ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Feb 7, 2023
Listen now (22 min) | On Linux Sucks 2023, macOS Sucks, and more events ⌘ Read more

Announcing dates for “Linux Sucks 2023”, “macOS Sucks”, & other events
There’s a lot coming in the weeks ahead! ⌘ Read more

166 pages of extreme, DRM-Free nerdiness
The Lunduke Journal of Technology PDF magazine for January, 2023 is now available. ⌘ Read more

How did the very first software get programmed?
I mean. Think about it. ⌘ Read more

Funny Programming Pictures Part XXII
Ok. Not ALL of them are about programming… ⌘ Read more

What will computer technology be like in 15 years?
Listen now (22 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Feb 3rd, 2023 ⌘ Read more

Microsoft announces ClippyGPT
“This is a major win for the burgeoning ‘artificially make people seem intelligent’ industry,” stated ChatGPT. ⌘ Read more

Announcing “The Lunduke Journal of Nerdy Entertainment & Retro Delights”! (N.E.R.D)
Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & General Nerdiness. Books, Comics, TV, & Film. ⌘ Read more

10 comics about Linux and programming and stuff.
I have a disease where I can’t stop telling Linux jokes. Doctor says it’s terminal. ⌘ Read more

Digital Prepping, Part 3 - Backups, Storage, and EMPs
Planning your data storage, safeguarding it from disaster, and doing the same for your electronics. ⌘ Read more

The Lunduke Journal continues to expand!
New (nerdy) publications! New benefits for subscribers! ⌘ Read more

Lunduke Journal says no to “A.I. written articles”
As many Tech Publications (like CNET) are moving away from human writers, the Lunduke Journal draws a line. ⌘ Read more

Funny Programming Pictures Part XXI
Roman Numerals are nifty. ⌘ Read more

Man discovers If Statements, becomes A.I. expert
“I can use these If-statements to actually make a computer think. To make decisions. Woah.” ⌘ Read more

GitHub Copilot creates complete Operating System that is “definitely not Linux wink wink”
“It was created by an Artificial Intelligence. So it’s definitely not plagiarism or anything.” ⌘ Read more

The Story of Otrona – The Colorado Computer Company of the early 1980s.
The “BMW of portable 8-bit computers”… has been all but lost to history. ⌘ Read more

BREAKING: Linux Foundation launches “Open Internet Explorer Toolbar Foundation”
“Our research indicates that everybody loves Internet Explorer toolbars,” stated Linux Foundation Executive Director, Jim Zemlin. ⌘ Read more

Digital Prepping, Part 2 - Preparing your Operating Systems to be Off-Line
Because Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and even Linux… are addicted to the Internet. ⌘ Read more

A census for computer nerds!
Listen now (21 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Jan 23rd, 20223 ⌘ Read more

Digital Prepping, Part 1 - Off-Line Websites & Maps
The first step in making your computer usable when the Internet goes away. Because it will. ⌘ Read more

The Great Lunduke Journal Computer Nerd Survey of 2023
It’s sort of like a census… except just for Computer Nerds. And also not all that much like a census. ⌘ Read more

Breaking: Google hires John Connor to fend off ChatGPT threat
“I can take down ChatGPT, no problemo,” stated Connor. “This’ll be easy money.” ⌘ Read more

You get a layoff! And you get a layoff!
Listen now (32 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Jan 20th, 2023 ⌘ Read more

Funny Programming Pictures Part XX
More Roman Numerals than you can shake a stick at. ⌘ Read more

Linux Foundation decreased Linux spending to 3.2% in 2022.
Down from the, already absurd, 3.4% in 2021. ⌘ Read more

Linux Foundation, bored with Linux, launches Open Metaverse Foundation
Vaccines… Maps… Metaverse. You know. Anything but Linux. ⌘ Read more

The Big Tech layoffs are just beginning
(And that may not be such a bad thing… in the long run.) ⌘ Read more

Ask Lunduke Anything! (As long as it’s nerdy.)
Listen now (57 min) | The Lunduke Journal of Technology Podcast - Jan 17, 2023 ⌘ Read more