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We started producing shows as Today with a Techie on 2005-09-19, 19 years, 7 months, 20 days ago. Our shows are produced by listeners like you and can be on any topics that "are of interest to hackers". If you listen to HPR then please consider contributing one show a year. If you record your show now it could be released in 5 days.

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hpr4366 :: My audio setup and editing

Recording with a dynamic microphone, monitoring in real time with headphone, and then editing it all

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Hosted by Antoine on Monday, 2025-04-28 is flagged as Clean and released under a CC-BY-SA license.
audio editing, audio recording, making an HPR show, comments, audacity, compression. general. (Be the first).

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Previous five weeks

hpr4365 :: Mint to Rocket Money and Scammers hosted by operat0r

Friday, 2025-04-25. 00:13:28. Explicit. general.
Budgeting.

operat0r talks about my move from Mint to Rocket Money and me getting scammed basically..

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hpr4364 :: 24-25 New Years Eve show 6 hosted by Honkeymagoo

Thursday, 2025-04-24. 02:02:27. Explicit. general.
new years, HPR, community.

The HPR community comes together to say happy new year and chat

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hpr4363 :: My First Episode for HPR hosted by ko3moc

Wednesday, 2025-04-23. 00:01:43. Clean. general.
python, linux, ham radio, foss.

Long time listener first time contributor

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hpr4362 :: Elsbeth's First Episode hosted by Elsbeth

Tuesday, 2025-04-22. 00:24:04. Explicit. How I got into tech.
Tech, intro, mental health, atari, cessna, .

In this show Elsbeth talks about what got her into Tech, how she found HPR, and her special interest

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hpr4361 :: On my own time hosted by Swift110

Monday, 2025-04-21. 00:14:14. Clean. general.
linux, people, ubuntu, linux mint, solus, swift110.

I express my frustrations at people who push their choice of distros onto others

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hpr4360 :: Isaac Asimov: The Robot Novels hosted by Ahuka

Friday, 2025-04-18. 00:13:31. Clean. Science Fiction and Fantasy.
Science fiction, Asimov, Robots.

A look at the robot novels of Isaac Asimov

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hpr4359 :: Fosdem 2025 - My Personal Experience hosted by Paulj

Thursday, 2025-04-17. 00:22:26. Clean. general.
FOSDEM 2025, Open Source.

For the first time, I went to FOSDEM 2025. In this podcast, I share my experiences.

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hpr4358 :: My linux journey hosted by Jerm

Wednesday, 2025-04-16. 00:07:30. Explicit. general.
Introduction.

How Jerm got into linux

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hpr4357 :: Short introduction by murph. hosted by murph

Tuesday, 2025-04-15. 00:01:38. Clean. general.
introduction, murph, amiga, linux, goofball.

Simply a very brief introduction by murph.

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hpr4356 :: Mirror Mirror On The Wall hosted by Lee

Monday, 2025-04-14. 00:12:45. Clean. general.
linux, ubuntu, mirror.

Lee talks about running a private Ubuntu mirror

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hpr4355 :: Record player audio - Streaming with Darkice hosted by Archer72

Friday, 2025-04-11. 00:10:14. Clean. general.
Record player, vinyl album, record album, record store, streaming, darkice, icecast, arecord.

Archer72 has a brief overview of streaming a vinyl record to his laptop

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hpr4354 :: 24-25 New Years Eve show episode 5 hosted by Honkeymagoo

Thursday, 2025-04-10. 01:47:39. Explicit. general.
new years, HPR, community.

The HPR community comes together to say happy new year and chat

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hpr4353 :: diff and patch hosted by Klaatu

Wednesday, 2025-04-09. 00:30:26. Clean. Bash Scripting.
bash, linux, diff, patch.

Learn how to use diff and patch

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hpr4352 :: Why grandma, what large language models you have. hosted by Some Guy On The Internet

Tuesday, 2025-04-08. 00:09:57. Explicit. general.
large language models, enshittification.

Sgoti talks about large lanuage models and enshittification.

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hpr4351 :: HPR Community News for March 2025 hosted by HPR Volunteers

Monday, 2025-04-07. 01:43:36. Explicit. HPR Community News.
Community News.

HPR Volunteers talk about shows released and comments posted in March 2025

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hpr4350 :: GIMP: More Photo Fixes hosted by Ahuka

Friday, 2025-04-04. 00:14:10. Clean. GIMP.
GIMP, Dark photos, Color problems.

A few more fixes to some of the common problems in photos

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hpr4349 :: xbindkeys send keys for linux! hosted by operat0r

Thursday, 2025-04-03. 00:11:43. Clean. general.
linux, scripting.

I talk about my setup with x bind keys!

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hpr4348 :: Resizing the root partition on a PC hosted by MrX

Wednesday, 2025-04-02. 00:09:59. Explicit. general.
linux, GParted.

What happened when I hastily resized the root partition on my DEL Optiplex PC.

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hpr4347 :: "Of my country!" Brazil - in a Southern city viewing hosted by Antoine

Tuesday, 2025-04-01. 00:10:35. Clean. general.
Brazil, Of my Country, Religion, Christianity, Capital cities, Paraná, Tap water.

I tell you my sincere impressions about topics of my country, from my limited experience and studies

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hpr4346 :: A brief review of the Pinetab 2 hosted by Swift110

Monday, 2025-03-31. 00:11:22. Clean. general.
linux, tablet, pine64, pinetab.

I go into some thoughts I have of the Pinetab 2

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hpr4345 :: Android 2025 hosted by operat0r

Friday, 2025-03-28. 00:09:14. Clean. general.
hacking, android, ad blocking, youtube ads, smart phones.

I talk about my current setup with locked down Android phone

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hpr4344 :: 24-25 New Years Eve show episode 4 hosted by Honkeymagoo

Thursday, 2025-03-27. 01:45:53. Explicit. general.
new years, HPR, community.

The HPR community comes together to say happy new year and chat

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hpr4343 :: Interviewing the Redot engine Founder hosted by Celeste

Wednesday, 2025-03-26. 01:03:36. Explicit. Interviews.
fork, FOSS, GPL, Redot, videogames, engine.

Discussing the project birth, its future, other engines and diving into GPL licenses.

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hpr4342 :: How I use Git to blog on the web and gopherspace hosted by Klaatu

Tuesday, 2025-03-25. 00:37:39. Clean. general.
git, gopher.

How I use Git to blog on the web and gopherspace

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hpr4341 :: Transferring Large Data Sets hosted by hairylarry

Monday, 2025-03-24. 00:10:30. Clean. Programming 101.
libreindiearchive, archival, data, bash, tar.

How to transfer large data sets using tar and bluray discs while preserving meta data.

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hpr4340 :: Playing Civilization IV, Part 7 hosted by Ahuka

Friday, 2025-03-21. 00:13:53. Clean. Computer Strategy Games.
Computer games, strategy games, Civilization IV, Culture victory.

We demonstrate how to win a Culture victory

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hpr4339 :: Review of the YR01 smart lock hosted by Rho`n

Thursday, 2025-03-20. 00:13:56. Clean. general.
review, hardware review, keyless entry system, door lock.

Rho`n reviews his recently installed Yamiry YR01 Fingerprint Smart Knob

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hpr4338 :: 328eforth hosted by Brian in Ohio

Wednesday, 2025-03-19. 00:14:20. Clean. general.
arduino, forth, book review.

a review of the book arduino and eforth

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hpr4337 :: Open Web UI hosted by operat0r

Tuesday, 2025-03-18. 00:31:25. Explicit. general.
failsause, open webui, llm, ollma, rag, ai prompt.

I go over how I have my local LLM server setup because I rm -Rf ed it ...

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hpr4336 :: The Everything-I-Know 20-minutes Show hosted by Antoine

Monday, 2025-03-17. 00:19:58. Clean. general.
Embrace the core, Android, how-to, Mobile phone tips, microphones, Word, Libreoffice Writer The Eve.

From Microsoft Word "templates" to Microphone types (starting with Embracing the Core)

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