About this episode

The episode discusses trust in small distros, Amazon's shift from Android to a Linux-based OS for TV sticks, and a debate about AI.

Whether you can trust small new distros, Amazon is officially abandoning Android on its new TV sticks in favour of their new Linux-based OS, and we have another pointless argument about AI bollocks.   News/discussion Amazon won’t release Fire Sticks that support sideloading anymore Eternal November — this new influx of users may be better than the last one                 Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes   See our contact page for ways to get in touch. RSS : Subscribe to the RSS feeds here

People in this episode

Host: The Late Night Linux Family

Topics covered

• Linux
• Amazon
• Android
• TV sticks
• AI
• distros

Keywords

• Linux
• Amazon
• Fire Sticks
• Android
• AI
• distros
• technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Amazon

Products: Fire Sticks

Books & works: Late Night Linux

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