Tech Lounge

In this episode I speak with Martin Mao of Chronosphere about the massive scale monitoring platform. I also cover fixing the internet, fixing air conditioning, the problem with calculators, switching from macOS to Linux, the death of Lil Bub and more! * facebook.com/chrischinchilla [https://facebook.com/chrischinchilla] * twitter.com/ChrisChinch [https://twitter.com/ChrisChinch] * chrischinchilla.com [http://chrischinchilla.com/] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this episode I speak with Raj Dutt of Grafana. I also cover the rise of the Brave browser, keep an eye on Softbank, question Apple's design, look at the new tabletop game, Tapestry, investigate the issues with coworking, and much more! * facebook.com/chrischinchilla [https://facebook.com/chrischinchilla] * twitter.com/chrischinch [https://twitter.com/chrischinch] * chrischichilla.com/podcasts [https://chrischichilla.com/podcasts] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

Fresh back from Tekom's TCWorld event, Chris covers the difference between different types of tech writers, fantasy maps, running D&D campaigns with inconsistent players, is dark mode a myth, and why do so many cultures think Greek is so complicated? Questions: 1. Would you watch live documenting / tech writing? 2. Have you ever run a West marches campaign? 3. Do you like dark mode? Why? Contact me: * facebook.com/chrischinchilla [https://www.facebook.com/chrischinchilla] * twitter.com/chrischinch [https://twitter.com/chrischinch] * linkedin.com/in/chrischinchilla/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrischinchilla/] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this episode I cover the WeWork/Meetup/Softbank world domination saga, the sad state of affairs of online journalism, and has Apple had enough of Electron? * https://chrischinchilla.com/podcasts * http://facebook.com/chrischinchilla * Meetup interview [https://anchor.fm/theweeklysqueak/episodes/Scott-Heiferman---The-past--present-and-future-of-meeting-people-with-meetup-founder-e14p6r] * One day the World ended game [https://chrischinchilla.itch.io/one-day-the-world-ended] Questions for you: 1. Who should buy Meetup? 2. Should we all produce less content? 3. Will Apple only allow users to install from the App store in the future? Let me know at: * https://chrischinchilla.com/contact * http://facebook.com/chrischinchilla --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this episode I speak with David Nalley of the Apache Software Foundation about their roles in the projects they work with. Also features how an Australian floating hotel ended up in North Korea, D&D with sign language, long distance flights, and Happy birthday UNIX. * https://www.facebook.com/chrischinchilla * https://chrischinchilla.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this episode I speak with Dr. Leemon Baird of Hedera Hashgraph about their DLT (not a Blockchain), plus the Saga of Richard Stallman continues, the history of Call of Cthulhu, and Wendys releases a RPG… * facebook.com/chrischinchilla [https://facebook.com/chrischinchilla] * chrischinchilla.com [https://chrischinchilla.com/] * www.hedera.com/about [https://www.hedera.com/about] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this episode I speak with Commissioner Goldstein of the Vermont State Government about the policy of paying remote workers to relocate to the state. I also cover Docker, the tech backlash against ICE, the Boeing 737 Max, and Thomas Jefferson's Bible… * https://facebook.com/chrischinchilla * https://chrischinchilla.com/podcasts * Transcript [http://chrischinchilla.com/chris/podcast/theweeklysqueak/2019/10/03/the-vermont-remote-workers-grant-docker-boeing-ic.html] (New, very beta) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this episode I cover the resignation of Richard Stallman, historic installation windows, Apple and "sherlocking", COBOL, and the future of development. * chrischinchilla.com/podcasts [https://chrischinchilla.com/podcasts] * www.facebook.com/chrischinchilla [https://www.facebook.com/chrischinchilla] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this episode I speak with Xinshu Dong of RockX about his new blockchain-based digital assets platform. Also features stories on the impact of our cities on commuting, products for the elderly, the power of words, the history of Unix and more. * chrischinchilla.com [https://chrischinchilla.com/] * facebook.com/chrischinchilla [https://www.facebook.com/chrischinchilla] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this episode I speak with Sky Guo of Cypherium [https://cypherium.io/], cover data loss in the era of digital memories, fantasy islands, the history of JQuery, and when crowdfunding goes wrong. * https://chrischinchilla.com/podcasts * https://facebook.com/chrischinchilla --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this episode I speak with Davit Baghdasaryan of Krisp.ai [http://krisp.ai] about their small Windows, macOS and (soon) iOS application that removes background noise from online conversations. Also features news on Huawei's new OS, the history of Ctrl+Alt+del, moderating hacker news and more. * https://krisp.ai [https://krisp.ai/] * https://chrischinchilla.com [https://chrischinchilla.com/] * https://facebook.com/chrischinchilla --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this episode I speak with Réda Berrehili of the Ki Foundation [https://foundation.ki/team] about their plans to put blockchain-powered assistants into hotel rooms. I also cover the Linux desktop wars are over, the Nintendo power glove, and those pesky under water cables giving us all the internet we need (most of the time). * https://chrischinchilla.com/ * https://twitter.com/ChrisChinch * http://facebook.com/chrischinchilla --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this Weekly Squeak I cover Quantum computing, removing brilliant jerks, the problems with Medium, the problems with office perks, arguments over Pompeii and more! * https://www.facebook.com/chrischinchilla * https://chrischinchilla.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this episode I speak with Jean Georges Perrin about his forthcoming book "Spark in Action", where we cover Apache Spark, writing books, and why many are wrong about IBM. I also cover Twine, Open Source and Alexa and the UK's health service. https://www.manning.com/books/spark-in-action-second-edition Discount code for any Manning books for you all: podchinc19 And 5 free eBook codes for Jean's book if it caught your interest! * spchc-3424 * spchc-552D * spchc-445B * spchc-3087 * spchc-F63D  They are already activated and will last for two months.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

In this episode I speak with some of the team behind the IOST Blockchain project, cover recent Zoom woes, wonder if air travel is all that's it's hyped to be, dig into JPEGs, and so much more! * https://chrischinchilla.com/podcasts --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chinchillasqueaks/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chinchillasqueaks.substack.com [https://chinchillasqueaks.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]