Debian

Josh and Kurt talk about open source and autonomy. This is even related to some recent return to office news. The conversation weaves between a few threads, but fundamentally there’s some questions about why do people do what they do, especially in the world of open source. This also is a problem we see in security, security people love to tell developers what to do. Developers don’t like being told what to do. ...

Josh and Kurt talk about the recent events around XZ. It’s only been a few days, and it’s amazing what we already know. We explain a lot of the basics we currently know with the attitude much of these details will change quickly over the coming week. We can’t fix this problem as it stands, we don’t know where to start yet. But that’s not a reason to lose hope. We can fix this if we want to, but it won’t be flashy, it’ll be hard work. ...