Fitbit announced their FDA approval to detect atrial fibrillation in their wearable. What privacy and security concerns does this pose and what can you do about it? We tackle your questions, plus the news! It's a packed week!
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03:40 Response to weaponization of OSS - Jose
Steve and Noah's response
14:20 Bhikhu feed back
Open Snitch (https://github.com/evilsocket/opensnitch)
16:00 PFSense not getting DHCP - Jaren
Untangle (https://www.untangle.com/shop/firewall/)
Smooth Wall (https://smoothwall.org/)
Shorewall (https://shorewall.org/)
OpenWRT (https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/installation/openwrt_x86)
VyOS (https://vyos.io/)
23:10 Transcribe Audio from Video? - HJ
Simon (https://simon.kde.org/)
25:18 Backup drive question - Ishaan
Luks
ENCFS
KDE Vaults
LUX
Makeuseof (https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/encrypt-files-folders-ubuntu/)
VeraCrypt (https://www.veracrypt.fr/code/VeraCrypt/)
Fedora Doc on encrypting drives (https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/encrypting-drives-using-LUKS/)
Zipped Folder encrypted with GPG Key
Write back in, maybe we can help more!
31:30 Feedback on Noah's Charging Station - Dave
GFCI style duplex outlets with Arc Fault Protection
Smoke Detector to cut AC power (Kiddie sm120x module)
GFCI USB C 45+ Watt PD Outlet?
36:30 Tiny Asked
I loved the discussion about freeipa and sso for a homelab and I'm curious if either of you have had experience with setting up an oauth provider like keycloak or goauthentik.io setting up ldap with nextcloud and gitlab is easy enough but I would like to use some of the mfa options available with oauth and would like to know what your experience is
Keycloak used frequently at Red Hat
Authentication vs Authorization
38:55 Pick of the Week - Unlock Distro With Your Face
Deepin 20.5 face unlock feature (https://news.itsfoss.com/deepin-os-20-5-release/)
Howdy (https://itsfoss.com/face-unlock-ubuntu/)
40:33 Gadget of the Week
Home Accent Lighting
Extruded Aluminum Mount (https://www.aliexpress.com/item/4000011656157.html)
Addressable LED Guide (https://www.thesmarthomehookup.com/the-complete-guide-to-selecting-individually-addressable-led-strips/)
42:25 NewsWire
Chinese RISC-V Processor (https://technode.com/2022/04/11/china-opens-new-research-institute-to-develop-risc-v-processor-project/)
OpenMower
Hackaday (https://hackaday.com/2022/04/07/openmower-open-source-robotic-lawn-mower-with-rtk-gps/)
Github (https://github.com/ClemensElflein/OpenMower)
5-20X Nebuly-AI Training Increase
Hackernoon (https://hackernoon.com/this-open-source-library-accelerates-ai-inference-by-5-20x-in-a-few-lines-of-code)
Github (https://github.com/nebuly-ai/nebullvm)
EleutherAI GPT-NeoX-20B (https://www.infoq.com/news/2022/04/eleutherai-gpt-neox/)
Grafana Labs Series D Funding
CRN (https://www.crn.com/news/applications-os/open-source-software-developer-grafana-labs-scores-240-million-in-funding-round)
Venture Beat (https://venturebeat.com/2022/04/06/grafana-labs-reaches-a-fork-in-the-open-source-road/)
Cocos Technology Raised $50 Million (https://venturebeat.com/2022/04/11/cocos-raises-50m-to-fuel-open-source-game-engine-growth/)
ASPIRE Open Robotics (https://www.wam.ae/en/details/1395303038413)
Mayhem Heroes Program (https://technical.ly/software-development/forallsecure-open-source/)
NVIDIA RTX 30 Code Drop and Firmware (https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NVIDIA-Ampere-Firmware-Blobs)
Rocky Linux in Google's Cloud (https://www.zdnet.com/article/rocky-linux-arrives-on-google-cloud/)
Alan Pope's Unsnap
Tech Republic (https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-convert-snap-packages-flatpak-ubuntu-unsnap/)
Its Foss (https://news.itsfoss.com/unsnap-migrate-snap-to-flatpak/)
GitHub (https://github.com/popey/unsnap)
Gentoo Live Image
Gentoo (https://www.gentoo.org/news/2022/04/03/livegui-artwork-contest.html)
Make Use Of (https://www.makeuseof.com/gentoo-reintroduces-livegui-distro/)
Endeavor OS Apollo Released (https://9to5linux.com/endeavouros-apollo-lands-with-worm-wm-improved-installation-experience-and-more)
MX Linux 21.1 Released (https://betanews.com/2022/04/10/mx-linux-211-wildflower-debian/)
Tails 5.0 Enters Beta (https://9to5linux.com/tails-5-0-enters-beta-testing-as-first-release-based-on-debian-gnu-linux-11-bullseye)
OpenSSH 9.0 (https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-9.0)
OpenWall 1.2.3 (https://www.openwall.com/lists/musl/2022/04/07/1)
45:39 Medical Tech & Privacy
ArsTechnica Article (https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/04/fitbit-gains-fda-approval-for-new-atrial-fibrillation-detection-feature/)
Fitbit (Google) gets FDA approval for atrial fibrillation detection feature
Regulation
Outdated medical equipment
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