We’re excited to announce that the entire AlternaGeek production staff (otherwise know as Linuxchic and TechMonkey) will be at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, August 4th-7th in San Francisco.  We will be providing LinuxWorld coverage throughout each day and also plan on recording nightly “mini” podcasts just to cover the highlights of the day. We’re [...]

 

 Alternageek 40: Happy Anniversary Pass The PIE [70:00m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

In this week’s episode we celebrate the 1 year anniversary of the first AlternaGeek podcast. Yay! Linuxchic and TechMonkey cover quite a few topics in this episode and talk about Firefox 3 Download Day, Reddit going open source, employee SMS privacy, MPAA saying no proof needed for P2P lawsuits, AP and fair use, Steve Ballmer [...]

The social networking site BrightKite has quietly added more features for “comments”. Now, when you click on the comment icon for a post/photo, an inline widget appears that shows all current comments and includes an input window to add your own comment. Additionally there is a “Track this thread” checkbox. When you submit your own [...]