Hacker Culture
48 EpisodesProduced by J. R. Swab
If you love open source, decentralization, and Linux. This podcast is for you. The term "hacker" came out of the earliest of computer enthusiasts such as the ARPAnet experiments for programmers and networking wizards. It's people like these that gave us the Internet, Unix, and every other life chang… read more
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You Need To Stop DNS Leaks
January 14th, 2019
22:48
My mind has been on the Domain Name System (DNS) server for about a week now. I've been mulling over whether VPNs are necessary and what level of …
You VPN Is Not Enough
January 7th, 2019
25:31
A VPN is an encrypted tunnel between your computer and the internet at large. They exist to allow employees access to internal intranets of a company to do work remotely.
That's it.
They are merely a tunnel and not a …
Drop Patreon Use Liberapay
December 17th, 2018
17:06
Patreon is able to shut down the income of a creator that is flagged by a random user. This is, at times, warranted by the content of the creator but is a very slippery slope. Instead of leaving this source of funding …
Don't Miss Out on Grav: the Open Source CMS!
November 26th, 2018
19:39
Grav is a web-based CMS in much the same way that WordPress is web-based. You set up an account on your server and then log in to create posts, pages, upload media, or add plugins. But, it's much more tailored to the …
I'm Rethinking RSS
November 19th, 2018
16:07
After some thinking about the current state of social media and mass email lists, RSS came to mind, and it's actually a much better alternative for …
All about BitShares - The Original Decentralized Exchange
November 12th, 2018
18:58
In this episode we talk about the original decentralized cryptocurrency exchange called BitShares. Why risk the hacking and government shutdown of …
From Google Free To OnePlus 6T
November 5th, 2018
20:07
For the past year, I was using the OnePlus 3T without any Google apps or services. Now I picked up the OnePlus 6T and am figuring out a balance between extreme privacy and convince.
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Programmer Dvorak
October 9th, 2018
19:53
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Secure Scuttlebutt
July 5th, 2018
18:53
Secure Scuttlebutt is "a database of unforgeable append-only feeds, optimized for efficient replication for peer to peer protocols." This may be my …
The Official XMPP Server Is Live!
June 12th, 2018
16:51
Join us over at hc-general@hackerculture.us! Need an XMPP account? No problem, just us Pidgin or Finch to sign up and start chatting with us today! …
Learning To Master RegEx
June 8th, 2018
23:52
In this episode, we chat about Regular Expressions and a great tool to learn how to use this powerful tool wisely. Let me know if you can make this …
IPFS To The Resue!
May 31st, 2018
20:37
IPFS, Better Than HTTP
When we download a file from the internet, we access a traditional server and request to have the data we need. Then the server sends this file over the internet to us little by little until the …
Linux System Administration 001
May 25th, 2018
19:58
In this episode we talk about a book that I am using to study up on Linux System Administration. My goal is to same day work as a sysadmin and filling in the gaps of me knowledge will be important to land that first …
Let's Learn Bash! Tutorial 003
April 17th, 2018
13:43
The previous episode in this series covered a few basic commands that we use most often in both the terminal and in Bash scripts. Today we will stay …
Let's Learn Bash! Tutorial 002
April 12th, 2018
16:24
Welcome back to the bash tutorial series. If you have not listened to the first episode in the series and you have never used bash please check that out before continuing. There are basic commands and terms we cover …
Let's Learn Bash! Tutorial 001
March 9th, 2018
14:24
This is a start to a series all about bash and scripting for the terminal. There are lots of commands to cover but today is all about the basics. …
How To Get Healthy As A Technology Enthusiast
March 6th, 2018
13:57
Us geeks, nerds, and technology lovers spend most of our day in front of a computer. We wake up and head the work where we spend eight hours on a …
Powerful Effects Of Ergonomic Technology
March 1st, 2018
12:00
While this podcast is all about a technology of some sort this episode needs the attention of the nerd community. We spend all day on our computers …
YaCy: How To Search The Internet In Freedom and Privacy
February 27th, 2018
10:21
We mentioned YaCy in the past episode titled "Peer-To-Peer: Our Only Hope." Today we are getting more in-depth with YaCy and why it is essential. We, …
VPNs Are Awesome And You Should Be Using One
February 23rd, 2018
10:49
VPN stands for Virtual Private Network. It is virtual since the computer acts like it is on another network when on your normal connection. The private part is where this matters to you. The VPN has end-to-end …
Peer-To-Peer: Our Only Hope.
December 8th, 2017
12:49
We have mentioned peer-to-peer a lot over the past few podcasts but we have not taken the time to dive into the concept. I should have brought this …
Git And Utopian.io
November 28th, 2017
15:15
Utopian.io is taking the open-source community that exists around Github and adding rewards. The rewards get distributed in Steem for quality contributions to an open-source project. This is interesting since until now …
Demonsaw: Share Files And Chat
November 20th, 2017
18:52
Demonsaw "is an encrypted communications platform that allows you to chat, message, and transfer files without fear of data collection or …
Nextcloud Privacy In The Cloud
November 16th, 2017
16:29
Nextcloud is the solution to the major players in the cloud storage space. It is an open-source project that aims to give you back the control of …
Mesh Networks: End Of Your ISP
November 14th, 2017
17:08
In this episode we talk about what mesh networks are and why they are important. We also get into a nonprofit that is working to make mesh networking …
Decentralized Websites & Apps!
November 11th, 2017
18:12
In this episode we talk about the DAT protocol and the beaker browser! Both are working together to provide a better peer-to-peer internet for the …
The Powerful Future Of Social
November 9th, 2017
16:16
In this episode we discuss some alternatives to site like Facebook and Twitter. Some are decentralized and others should be.
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T-UI: Hacker Android launcher
November 7th, 2017
18:27
In this episode we talk about the Android launcher called T-UI by Francesco Andreizzi. This is a terminal to replace your native GUI based launcher …
Video Hosting For Free Speech!
November 5th, 2017
17:44
In this episode we talk about alternatives to YouTube. Including VidMe, dTube, LBRY, and BitChute! One of them is my favorite right now and all but …
Decentralize Save The Internet
November 2nd, 2017
16:01
Decentralization is how we save the internet and move into one based on free speech. We talk about why it is important and where it is being used …
i3wm & Tiling Window Managers
October 31st, 2017
16:42
Types of window managers - what is i3wm - tiling windows for max productivity
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Mythical Keyboard Of Dvorak
October 26th, 2017
16:40
Dvorak Simplified Keyboard • My hands hurt on QWERTY • Should you switch to Dvorak?
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Tmux: Desktop In The Terminal!
October 24th, 2017
16:11
What is tmux • Using tmux • Tmux windows and panes
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Open Source: Don't Be Suckers!
October 23rd, 2017
16:02
Open Source! • Eric Raymond, VLC, and Gimp • Kdenlive and Microsoft Office Alternatives
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Terminal: The Only Application
October 18th, 2017
15:55
What is the Linux terminal? • Is it fast or really fast? • Customize and learn
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Top Security Tips For Android!
October 16th, 2017
21:33
Encryption on Android • Securely Unlock Your Android Device • Apps and their permissions • The creepy camera
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PGP & Keybase: Secure The Data
October 12th, 2017
19:39
PGP, OpenPGP, and GPG: Waht Is The Difference? • Breaking down Keybase.io • Using Keybase.io Web App • Keybase Apps and the Command Line
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Bitcoin Gold, Should You Worry
October 9th, 2017
20:54
Bitcoin Gold: What is it? • Bitcoin Gold: Should you sell right away? • Bitcoin Gold: Should holders worry? • Bitcoin Gold: My thoughts...
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Internet Security & Privacy
October 3rd, 2017
20:04
Passwords, extensions, VPNs, web browsers, email, and search.
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I De-Googled My phone!
September 26th, 2017
25:27
I 'de-googled' My Phone ~ The Experiment • De-Googled: LineageOS • De-Googled: App Stores • De-Googled: Apps Work & Apps Don't • De-Googled: One …
All About Cryptocurrency!
September 21st, 2017
22:13
Cryptocurrency: What is it? • Cryptocurrency: The Blockchain • Cryptocurrency: Mining • Cryptocurrency: Wallets
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Civic: Identity For The Future
September 19th, 2017
22:16
What is it, the ecosystem and token, the secure identity platform, and better identity theft protection.
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Hash Algorithms & Cryptography
September 18th, 2017
27:22
Cryptography & Hash Algorithms: The basics • Cryptography & Hash Algorithms: Intro to Crypto • Cryptography & Hash Algorithms: Degree of …
Passphrases: What To Know
September 14th, 2017
25:20
All about why passphrases are better than passwords, why its important, how to make them great, and when to use them.
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Encryption & Quantum Computers
September 13th, 2017
20:32
What is encryption, why does it matter, will quantum computers kill all our encrypted data, and should we worry?
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What Is Linux? (A Brief Intro)
September 12th, 2017
21:14
Linux is the future, free as in freedom, massive customization, and the challenge.
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Hackers, Nerds, & Style Points
September 12th, 2017
16:26
We talk about the hacker/nerd connection, what it takes to gain extra hacker style points, and things not to do!
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Intro To Hackers
September 10th, 2017
11:27
What is a hacker and what are the basic skills of a true hacker?
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