Ask Noah Show 457

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Noah J. Chelliah

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Ask Noah Show 457

Ask Noah Show

53 minutes 58 seconds

2 months ago

Ask Noah Show 457

This week Noah and Steve dig into the announcement that Google will verify the government identity of all Android developers, and not just those publishing on the Play Store. Google intends to verify developer identities no matter where they offer their content, and apps without verification won't work on most Android devices in the coming years.

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00:48 Steve's Idea

Pre-Show as a presentation
Honesty and Vulnerability

04:06 Android Developer Verification

Verifying all developers
First smartphone
We gave up administrative access
Mass adoption
Privilege escalation
Breaking things to make them work
Effect on self hosting
Large apps vs small apps
KYC - Know Your Customer
SSL
Government ID vs Screen Name
3 Glowing Stores
ArsTechnica.com

26:35 iPhone Trash

1.2 million kilograms of ewaste
Owning your tech
The Register

28:32 Smart Phone Addiction

Physical signs of addiction
Administrative access limits

30:20 NewPipe and Noah's Internet

Alternative front end to YouTube
Google and apps they don't like
Being annoying enough
Trying to block YouTube
YouTube at Noah's house
OpenWrt solution
VPN blocks
Mitigating double NAT
Hosting at home

43:29 News Wire

MAME 0.280 - mamedev.org
OpenZFS 2.3.4 - github.com
MIR 2.22 - github.com
LLVM 21.1 - llvm.org
IceWM 3.9.0 - github.com
Dbeaver 25.2 - dbeaver.io
QEMU 10.1 - qemu.org
DocumentDB - itsfoss.com
Garuda 250902 - sourceforge.net
Linux Lite 7.6 - linuxliteos.com
Armbain 25.8.1 - phoronix.com
Roblinux Cinnamon 14.1 - robolinux.org
KylinOS v11 - theregister.com
AerynOS 2025.08 - phoronix.com
Hardened Rocky Linux - ciq.com
Essedum 1.0 - networkworld.com
Hermes 4 AI Models - venturebeat.com
Meituan AI Model - finance.yahoo.com
LATAM-GPT - wired.com
Surya AI - science.nasa.gov

45:15 Windows 10 EOL

Windows 10 EOL Oct 14th
Businesses & Planning
Paying MS for updates
MS Recall
Chance for Linux Adoption
Nich Gausling Article

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