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https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_ai_agent_control?rev=1776714163&do=diff Think Outside the Box, Deploy Inside It: AI Agent Control via Infrastructure * Speaker: Priya Ananthasankar * Room: CC 236 * Time: Sun 11:20 am – 11:50 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory / Some experience required text/html 2026-04-20T18:48:00+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_ai_scanned_my_brain_rot?rev=1776710880&do=diff AI Scanned my Brain Rot: Theatre Performance * Speaker: James Sundquist * Room: HC 204 * Time: Sun 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm * Format: Live Event * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Creative * Presenter Location: In-person * Experience: several-th time speaking text/html 2026-04-20T19:41:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_amateur_radio?rev=1776714103&do=diff Open Source and Linux in Amateur Radio * Speaker: Steve Stroh * Room: CC 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https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_build_a_router?rev=1776712848&do=diff Do you want to build a router? * Speaker: Mathias Palmersheim * Room: CC 203 * Time: Sat 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Some experience required * Track: Networks * Additional Tags: Self-Hosting * Presenter Location text/html 2026-04-20T19:18:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_burnout_panel?rev=1776712684&do=diff When the Terminal Goes Quiet: Navigating Burnout, Depression, and Loss of Joy in Tech * Speakers: Ana Gosseen, Natasha Brown‑Butler, Kerri‑Leigh Grady * Room: HC 108 * Time: Sat 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm * Format: Panel * Difficulty: Introductory text/html 2026-04-20T19:14:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_certificate_authority?rev=1776712459&do=diff Foundational Certificate Authority * Speaker: James Tilton * Room: CC 203 * Time: 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https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_credential_security?rev=1776711877&do=diff Securing the Perimeter: Credential Security Fundamentals * Speaker: Shelby Palmersheim * Room: CC 234 * Time: Sat 11:25 am – 11:55 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Security / Privacy * Presenter Location text/html 2026-04-20T19:11:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_crystal_ball?rev=1776712268&do=diff Jeff looks in a crystal ball and answers your questions * Speaker: Jeff Silverman * Room: CC 236 * Time: Sat 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm * Format: Panel * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Random * Presenter Location: In-person * Experience: umpteenth time speaking text/html 2026-04-20T19:27:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_data_garden?rev=1776713251&do=diff Turn your data graveyard into a data garden: a survey of data archival 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Tools text/html 2026-04-20T19:29:32+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_dubious_conventions?rev=1776713372&do=diff Dubious Computing Conventions -- that hurt us. * Speaker: Aaron Peterson * Room: CC 235 * Time: Sun 9:30 am – 10:00 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Security / Privacy * Presenter Location: In-person * text/html 2026-04-20T19:19:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_end_of_life_nightmare?rev=1776712742&do=diff Escaping the End-of-Life Nightmare: Lessons from the Linux Graveyard * Speaker: Eric Hendricks * Room: HC 203 * Time: Sat 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Some experience required * Track: OSS Distributions * text/html 2026-04-20T19:24:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_engineerspeak?rev=1776713099&do=diff Engineerspeak – translation skills between teams * Speaker: Bri Hatch * Room: HC 108 * Time: Sat 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Random * Presenter Location: In-person * Experience: umpteenth time speaking text/html 2026-04-20T19:01:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_first_black_engineer?rev=1776711661&do=diff The First Black Software Engineer in America: Race and Technology at the Dawn of the Digital Age * Speaker: Clyde Ford * Room: HC 108 * Time: Sat 10:30 am – 11:55 am * Format: Hands-on Lab (90 min) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Education text/html 2026-04-20T19:22:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_ghost_protocol?rev=1776712956&do=diff The Ghost Protocol: Using Self Hosted Infrastructure to Operate in 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https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_kalpa_desktop?rev=1776703082&do=diff Kalpa Desktop, Immutable, but not? * Speaker: Shawn Dunn * Room: CC 236 * Time: Sat 9:30 am – 10:00 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: OSS Distributions * Presenter Location: In-person * Experience: several-th time speaking text/html 2026-04-20T19:10:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_kernel_backports?rev=1776712221&do=diff Kernel Backport Automation * Speaker: Jarod Wilson * Room: CC 235 * Time: Sat 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory / Some experience required * Track: Security / Privacy * Additional Tags: Development & Dev Tools, text/html 2026-04-20T16:39:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_linux_career?rev=1776703156&do=diff How Linux Gave Me a Career I Didn’t Know Existed * Speaker: 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https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_linux_unplugged_live?rev=1776715138&do=diff LINUX Unplugged LIVE * Speakers: Chris Fisher, Wes Payne * Room: HC 108 * Time: Sun 10:00 am – 11:00 am * Format: Live Event * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Expo Booth * Additional Tags: Self-Hosting * Presenter Location: In-person * Experience text/html 2026-04-20T16:32:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_local_offline_ai?rev=1776702765&do=diff Local Offline AI * Speaker: Adam Monsen * Room: CC 236 * Time: Sat 11:25 am – 11:55 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Some experience required * Track: Self-Hosting * Presenter Location: In-person * Experience: several-th time speaking text/html 2026-04-20T19:28:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_mastodon_lessons?rev=1776713316&do=diff things to be learned from nine years on mastodon and the fediverse 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https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_nixbook_os?rev=1776714915&do=diff From E-Waste to Empowerment: The Story of Nixbook OS * Speaker: Mike Kelly * Room: HC 108 * Time: Sun 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: OSS Distributions * Additional Tags: Sustainability & Funding text/html 2026-04-20T19:45:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_not_rocket_science?rev=1776714327&do=diff It's Not Rocket Science, It's a Flywheel: Engineering OS Communities with DevEx * Speaker: Jeremy Meiss * Room: HC 204 * Time: Sun 11:30 am – 12:00 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory / Some experience required * text/html 2026-04-20T19:48:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_observability?rev=1776714487&do=diff Better Together using Observability tools for SIEM and Analytics * Speakers: Mathias 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https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_postgresql?rev=1776711444&do=diff Scaling PostgreSQL; Citus vs TimescaleDB, Choosing The Best-Fit * Speaker: Robert Bernier * Room: CC 202 * Time: Sat 10:30 am – 12:00 pm * Format: Hands-on Lab (90 min) * Difficulty: Expert * Track: Development & Dev Tools * Additional Tags text/html 2026-04-20T18:44:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_privacy_first_communication?rev=1776710654&do=diff Building Privacy-First Communication Tools: From Raspberry Pi to Production * Speaker: Jim Arasim * Room: CC 202 * Time: Sat 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm * Format: Workshop/Tutorium (all-day) * Difficulty: Some experience required * Track: Creative * text/html 2026-04-20T19:05:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_protect_the_humans?rev=1776711942&do=diff Protect The Humans At All Costs: Why Technology Alone Can't Solve Security * 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Building PyLadiesCon Infrastructure with Python and Django * Speaker: Mariatta Wijaya * Room: CC 235 * Time: Sun 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Development & Dev Tools text/html 2026-04-20T19:12:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_replacing_big_tech?rev=1776712363&do=diff Replacing Big-Tech Services: An Imperfect, Messy, and Ongoing Journey * Speaker: Mike Tarrant * Room: HC 203 * Time: Sat 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Education * Presenter Location: In-person text/html 2026-04-20T19:50:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_reproducible_builds?rev=1776714657&do=diff Beyond Trusting Open Source Software: Reproducible Builds * Speaker: Vagrant Cascadian * Room: CC 203 * Time: Sun 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Some experience required * Track: Security / Privacy * Additional Tags text/html 2026-04-20T19:54:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_request_tax?rev=1776714847&do=diff The Request Tax: Re-evaluating 20 Years of Web Performance Dogma * Speaker: Alex Moon * Room: CC 236 * Time: Sun 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Development & Dev Tools * Additional Tags text/html 2026-04-20T19:44:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_responsible_ai?rev=1776714287&do=diff Of Guilds and Guardrails: Scaling Responsible AI Through Communities + Architecture * Speakers: Ana Gosseen, Kerri‑Leigh Grady, Natasha Brown‑Butler * Room: HC 203 * Time: Sun 11:20 am – 11:50 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty text/html 2026-04-20T19:35:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_retro_internet?rev=1776713739&do=diff Building and running a "retro internet" for retro computing users * Speaker: Cursed Silicon * Room: CC 234 * Time: Sun 10:25 am – 10:55 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Some experience required * Track: Networks * Additional Tags text/html 2026-04-20T19:47:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_rocky_linux_hardening?rev=1776714423&do=diff Layered Security Hardening in Rocky Linux: Protection Before the Patch * Speaker: Brady Dibble * Room: CC 203 * Time: Sun 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Some experience required * Track: Security / Privacy text/html 2026-04-20T19:00:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_root_causing_failures?rev=1776711609&do=diff "How did that ever work"? Hard-won lessons on root causing failures * Speaker: Adam Williamson * Room: CC 236 * Time: Sat 10:30 am – 11:00 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Development & Dev Tools * Presenter Location text/html 2026-04-20T19:32:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_rpm_packaging?rev=1776713577&do=diff RPM Packaging Essentials * Speakers: Carl George, Robby Callicotte * Room: CC 202 * Time: Sun 10:25 am – 11:55 am * Format: Hands-on Lab (90 min) * Difficulty: Some experience required * Track: OSS Distributions * Presenter Location: In-person text/html 2026-04-20T16:35:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_secure_boot?rev=1776702944&do=diff What is secure-boot and why you should use it. * Speaker: Nathaniel Smith * Room: CC 234 * Time: Sat 9:30 am – 10:00 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Security / Privacy * Additional Tags: Hardware, Education text/html 2026-04-20T19:11:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_security_handoff?rev=1776712317&do=diff Security Fails at the Handoff: Rethinking Shared Responsibility in Opensource * Speaker: Autumn Nash * Room: HC 108 * Time: Sat 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory / Some experience required * Track text/html 2026-04-20T19:31:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_self_hosted_stack?rev=1776713467&do=diff The Self-Hosted Stack - Building Your Own Cloud with Open Source * Speaker: Brandon Hopkins * Room: HC 203 * Time: Sun 9:30 am – 10:00 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Self-Hosting * Presenter Location text/html 2026-04-20T19:32:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_sewing_patterns?rev=1776713521&do=diff Open Source Sewing Patterns * Speaker: Troy Dawson * Room: HC 204 * Time: Sun 9:30 am – 10:00 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Creative * Presenter Location: In-person * Experience: umpteenth time speaking / several-th time speaking text/html 2026-04-20T16:19:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_snapshotted_vms?rev=1776701967&do=diff Building Performant Network Infrastructure for Thousands of Snapshotted VMs: eBPF, Geneve, and more Running thousands of snapshotted VMs presents unique networking challenges that push Linux networking primitives to their limits. This talk text/html 2026-04-20T19:01:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_sneakernet?rev=1776711711&do=diff Sneakernet-of-Alexandria: Enabling Communities to Serve Themselves * Speakers: Avni Khatri, Adam Holt, Jacob Chapman * Room: HC 203 * Time: Sat 10:30 am – 11:00 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Self-Hosting text/html 2026-04-20T19:06:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_software_freedom_for_kids?rev=1776712019&do=diff Software Freedom for Kids * Speakers: Aaron Wolf, Rowan Wolf * Room: HC 203 * Time: Sat 11:25 am – 11:55 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Education * Presenter Location: In-person * Experience: several-th time speaking text/html 2026-04-20T18:55:32+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_sovereignty?rev=1776711332&do=diff Sovereignty * Speaker: Jon “maddog” Hall * Room: HC 108 * Time: Sat 9:30 am – 10:00 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Security / Privacy * Presenter Location: In-person * Experience: umpteenth time speaking text/html 2026-04-20T19:23:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_stillos?rev=1776713009&do=diff How To Make Linux Mainstream (stillOS) * Speaker: Cameron Knauff * Room: CC 236 * Time: Sat 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: OSS Distributions * Presenter Location: In-person * Experience text/html 2026-04-20T19:03:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_swaybar?rev=1776711818&do=diff Overengineering the Swaybar (and accidentally reinventing scheduling) * Speaker: Thomas Gebert * Room: CC 203 * Time: Sat 11:25 am – 11:55 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Some experience required * Track: Development & Dev Tools text/html 2026-04-20T19:15:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_testing_ansible?rev=1776712514&do=diff Testing Ansible Playbooks In Your Kitchen * Speaker: Robby Callicotte * Room: CC 234 * Time: Sat 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Some experience required * Track: DevOps * Presenter Location: In-person * Experience text/html 2026-04-20T16:22:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_ubuntu_install?rev=1776702132&do=diff Installing Ubuntu With No Handlebars Romeo Solano CC 234 Sat 10:30 am - 11:00 am After this talk, you will be able to install Ubuntu Server with your hands tied behind your back, whether it be on a virtual text/html 2026-04-20T19:36:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_vizio_case?rev=1776713789&do=diff Understanding the Vizio Case: Linux Freedom ∀ * Speaker: Bradley Kuhn * Room: CC 235 * Time: Sun 10:25 am – 10:55 am * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Licensing & Governance * Presenter Location: In-person text/html 2026-04-20T19:56:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_witches_in_the_server_room?rev=1776714963&do=diff Witches in the Server Room, or the Power of Rebellion * Speaker: Kerri‑Leigh Grady * Room: HC 203 * Time: Sun 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Introductory * Track: Random * Presenter Location: In-person * text/html 2026-04-20T19:08:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026_zero_knowledge?rev=1776712124&do=diff Private Computing on Open Infrastructure: Zero-Knowledge Proofs and the Aleo Platform * Speaker: Michael Venema * Room: CC 203 * Time: Sat 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm * Format: Lecture (30 Min + Q&A) * Difficulty: Some experience required * Track: Security / Privacy text/html 2026-08-31T16:07:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw_2026?rev=1788192447&do=diff LinuxFest Northwest 2026 April 24 - 26, 2026 • Bellingham Technical College * LFNW Website: <https://lfnw.org/> and official Schedule * They also have a Discussion forum * Click to export this page as ODT for offline usage! Navigation * Friday evening schedule not included here. Only those at the college. * , the 25th * , the 26th * Expo Hall opens 8:00am Saturday and Sunday. Coffee Served. text/html 2026-08-31T16:14:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/lfnw?rev=1788192869&do=diff text/html 2026-10-01T20:49:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_ancient_language?rev=1790887779&do=diff Learning an Ancient Language with an Ancient Text Editor * Speaker: Mike Hamrick * Room: 250 * Time: Friday, Oct 23rd 14:00 – 14:50 * Format: Talk (50 min) * Difficulty: Moderate to Experienced * Additional Tags: GNU Emacs, Latin, Plaintext, Machine Learning, Language Learning text/html 2026-10-01T20:52:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_art_of_fork?rev=1790887930&do=diff Art of the Fork: Reclaiming Community Trust * Speaker: Edward Ly * Room: 332 * Time: Friday, Oct 23rd 14:00 – 14:20 * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Beginner - Moderate * Track: Community * Additional Tags: Open Source, Project Governance, Software Forking, AGPLv3, Corporate Stewardship text/html 2026-10-01T21:20:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_asciidoc?rev=1790889613&do=diff AsciiDoc: plain text for fancy output * Speaker: lufthans (Hans) * Room: 340 * Time: Friday, Oct 23rd 16:30 – 16:50 * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Beginner - Moderate * Track: Technical * Additional Tags: AsciiDoc, Documentation, Plaintext, Markup, Technical Writing, Sysadmin text/html 2026-10-01T20:05:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_badgefed?rev=1790885135&do=diff BadgeFed: Open, Decentralized Badges via ActivityPub * Speaker: Maho Pacheco * Room: Room 250 * Time: Fri Oct 23, 10:30 am – 10:50 am * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Intermediate * Track: Everything Else * Additional Tags: ActivityPub, Fediverse, Digital Badges, Decentralization, .NET, Linux text/html 2026-10-01T20:03:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_be_a_starter?rev=1790885007&do=diff Be a Starter, Not a Finisher: For Yourself and For the World * Speaker: Deb Nicholson * Room: Room 332 * Time: Fri Oct 23, 10:30 am – 10:50 am * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: All Levels * Track: Community and Culture * Additional Tags: Leadership, Motivation, Open Source, Social Change text/html 2026-10-01T20:17:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_choosing_distro?rev=1790885876&do=diff Refining the Linux Elevator Pitch * Speaker: Larry Cafiero * Room: Room 340 * Time: Friday, Oct 23, 11:00 am – 11:20 am * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Beginner * Track: Community and Culture * Additional Tags: Outreach, Communication, Linux Adoption, FOSS * Experience text/html 2026-10-02T00:12:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_customer_discovery?rev=1790899979&do=diff A live interactive demo of customer discovery interviews * Speaker: Jocelyn Graf * Room: 332 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 11:30 – 12:20pm * Format: Talk/Demo (50 minutes) * Difficulty: Beginner * Track: Entrepreneurship & Product Strategy * Additional Tags: Customer Discovery, User Research, Startups, Open Source, Product Validation, Interviewing text/html 2026-10-01T21:06:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_dead_ends?rev=1790888812&do=diff Share the dead ends too: a hands on argument for sharing your failures * Speaker: Trevor Johnson * Room: 250 * Time: Friday, Oct 23rd 15:00 – 15:20 * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Beginner * Track: Community * Additional Tags: Open Hardware, 3D Printing, Knowledge Sharing, Conductive Filament, Open Source text/html 2026-10-01T21:00:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_debian_gui?rev=1790888437&do=diff Using Debian-Linux Desktop GUI since 2003: a user tour * Speaker: Delib * Room: 340 * Time: Friday, Oct 23rd 14:30 – 14:50 * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Moderate * Track: Technical * Additional Tags: Debian, Linux Desktop, GUI, Workflow, Local-first, Digital DIY, Privacy text/html 2026-10-01T22:53:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_deferred_comp?rev=1790895203&do=diff Deferred Compilation as the Basis for a Linux Distribution * Speaker: prescott2m * Room: 340 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 10:00 – 10:20 * Format: Talk (20 minutes) * Difficulty: Advanced! 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Express your interest in any items listed, to encourage others to do same. text/html 2026-10-02T00:06:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_fedora_ecosystem?rev=1790899606&do=diff Transactional Systems in the Fedora Ecosystem * Speaker: Shawn W Dunn and Neal Gompa * Room: 340 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 11:30 – 12:20pm * Format: Talk (50 minutes) * Difficulty: Intermediate * Track: Operating Systems * Additional Tags: Fedora, openSUSE, Transactional Updates, Linux Kernel, Filesystems, Atomic Updates text/html 2026-10-01T20:12:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_flight_computer?rev=1790885549&do=diff What is a flight computer, anyway? * Speaker: Ian Botashev * Room: Room 250 * Time: Friday Oct 23, 11:00 am – 11:20 am * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Beginner * Track: Everything Else * Additional Tags: Aerospace, Embedded Linux, Simulation, OpenRocket, NASA * Experience text/html 2026-10-02T00:15:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_floss_roundup?rev=1790900135&do=diff Today I learned.... The 2026 FLOSS Research Roundup * Speaker: Dr. Kaylea Champion * Room: 250 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 11:30 – 12:20pm * Format: Talk (50 minutes) * Difficulty: Beginner * Track: Community & Open Source * Additional Tags: FLOSS, Open Source Research, Software Engineering, Community Management, Evidence-based Practice text/html 2026-10-01T21:14:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_functional_prog?rev=1790889249&do=diff Functional Programming 101 * Speaker: Dyuti De * Room: 250 * Time: Friday, Oct 23rd 16:30 – 16:50 * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Moderate * Track: Technical * Additional Tags: Functional Programming, Haskell, Python, Java, Software Architecture, Programming Paradigms text/html 2026-10-01T19:59:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_infrastructure?rev=1790884770&do=diff Building my own infrastructure when free is costing more than you think * Speaker: Mariatta * Room: Room 250 * Time: Fri Oct 23, 09:40 am – 10:10 am * Format: Talk (30 min) * Difficulty: Intermediate * Track: Cloud and Infrastructure * Additional Tags: Python, Django, Self-Hosting, Privacy, SaaS text/html 2026-10-02T00:04:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_k8s_operators?rev=1790899444&do=diff Building Production Environments with open-source Kubernetes Operators * Speaker: Pushkar Gopalakrishna * Room: 332 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 2:00 – 2:20pm * Format: Talk (20 minutes) * Difficulty: Intermediate * Track: Cloud Native & Infrastructure * Additional Tags text/html 2026-10-02T01:48:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_kalpa?rev=1790905713&do=diff Scan My Brainrot * Speaker: James Sundquist (Living Cartoon Company) * Room: 250 * Time: Friday, 17:00 – 17:50 * Format: Performance/Demo (50 minutes) * Difficulty: Beginner - Moderate * Track: AI & Digital Culture * Additional Tags text/html 2026-10-01T23:49:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_linux_releases?rev=1790898559&do=diff Linux’s Secret Sauce: Why Linux Releases Take So Long * Speaker: Autumn Nash * Room: 250 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 2:00 – 2:20pm * Format: Talk (20 minutes) * Difficulty: Intermediate * Track: Release Engineering & Infrastructure * Additional Tags: Linux, Package Management, Release Engineering, Open Source, Stability, Security text/html 2026-10-01T20:53:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_man_pages?rev=1790888037&do=diff Beyond --help: A Beginner's Guide to Man Pages * Speaker: Joni Hendrickson * Room: 340 * Time: Friday, Oct 23rd 14:00 – 14:20 * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Beginner * Track: Technical * Additional Tags: Linux, Command Line, Documentation, Man Pages, Beginners text/html 2026-10-01T21:17:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_mapbattle?rev=1790889444&do=diff Mapbattle: how RTM is building a community around OSM * Speaker: mmar * Room: 340 * Time: Friday, Oct 23rd 15:00 – 15:20 * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Beginner * Track: Community * Additional Tags: OpenStreetMap, Gamification, Open Source, Urbanism text/html 2026-10-02T19:19:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_meetup?rev=1790968793&do=diff Would it make sense to meet together? * Low Key Lunch Time meet on Friday at SeaGL conference on October 23rd. * Evening Social Hour. 30 - 60 minutes. An option besides (or before) walking to the bars. * End of day, in the lounge. For? * text/html 2026-10-01T23:36:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_mobile_tui?rev=1790897804&do=diff Building a mobile TUI environment * Speaker: nc krantz-abfajer * Room: 250 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 2:30 – 2:50pm * Format: Talk (20 minutes) * Difficulty: Intermediate * Track: Technical * Additional Tags: TUI, NixOS, Mobile Linux, Huckleberry, Shell Design text/html 2026-10-01T19:56:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_mv_command?rev=1790884580&do=diff The mv Command Doesn't Move Things & Other Stuff New Users Don't Know * Speaker: Toby Betts * Room: Room 250 * Time: Fri Oct 23, 09:10 am – 09:50 am * Format: Keynote (50 min) * Difficulty: Beginner * Track: Education * Additional Tags: UNIX History, Command Line, Linux Basics text/html 2026-10-01T23:43:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_nspawn_hosting?rev=1790898216&do=diff A Paranoid’s Guide to Resource Efficient Self Hosting using nspawn * Speaker: Tim Knox * Room: 250 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 3:00 – 3:20pm * Format: Talk (20 minutes) * Difficulty: Intermediate * Track: Systems & Virtualization * Additional Tags: systemd-nspawn, Self-hosting, Linux, Containers, Privacy, Virtualization text/html 2026-10-01T22:43:32+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_offgrid_net?rev=1790894612&do=diff Off-Grid Inter-Neighborhood Networks * Speaker: Vagrant Cascadian * Room: 250 * Time: Saturday, Saturday Oct 24th 10:00 – 10:20 * Format: Talk (20 minutes) * Difficulty: Moderate - Experienced * Experience: Long-time Debian Developer and Guix contributor with a focus on Reproducible Builds and tinkering with ARM and RISC-V systems. text/html 2026-10-01T23:57:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_openhospital?rev=1790899026&do=diff Contributing to OpenHospital: A Team's First Open Source Experience * Speaker: Abhigna Nimmagadda, Likitha Nanduri, Kok Hua Ng, and Aditi Bonepalli * Room: 250 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 4:30 – 4:50 * Format: Talk (20 minutes) * Difficulty: Beginner * Track text/html 2026-10-01T22:46:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_oss_governance?rev=1790894817&do=diff The Invisible Newcomer: Rebuilding OSS Governance post AI * Speaker: Neeraj Pathak * Room: 332 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 10:00 – 10:20 Format: Talk (20 minutes) * Difficulty: Moderate - Experienced * Track: Community * Experience: Core-maintainer of Stdlib, SDE intern at Deloitte, and researcher for Google DeepMind's JAX-Privacy project. text/html 2026-10-01T23:03:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_painted_wolf?rev=1790895797&do=diff Introducing Painted Wolf Code * Speaker: Chris Beckman * Room: 332 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 10:30 – 11:20am * Format: Talk 50 minutes * Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced * Track: AI & Development Tools * Additional Tags: Local-first AI, AI Coding Agent, Go, YAML, Security Scanning, text/html 2026-10-01T20:57:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_perfection_web?rev=1790888266&do=diff Chasing perfection: websites that pass all the tests * Speaker: airbr * Room: 332 * Time: Friday, Oct 23rd 14:30 – 14:50 * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Moderate - Experienced * Track: Technical * Additional Tags: Web Development, Accessibility, Lighthouse, text/html 2026-10-01T22:39:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_privacy_ai?rev=1790894378&do=diff Privacy-First AI Learning in Your Own Homelab * Speaker: Kevin Howell * Room: 332 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th from 09:00 – 09:50 * Format: Talk (50 minutes) * Difficulty: Beginner - Moderate * Track: Technical * Experience: Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat with over 15 years of industry experience, currently driving technical direction for Red Hat OpenShift AI. text/html 2026-10-01T23:29:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_scalable_privacy?rev=1790897399&do=diff Simple Scalable Privacy: Unleashing OpenWRT, Pi-hole, Unbound, & Bind9 * Speaker: Jonathan Haack * Room: 340 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 14:30 – 15:20 * Format: Talk (50 minutes) * Difficulty: Intermediate * Track: Networking & Security * Additional Tags: OpenWRT, Pi-hole, text/html 2026-09-27T04:26:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_scan_my_brainrot?rev=1790483166&do=diff Scan My Brainrot @ SeaGL 2026 Scan My Brainrot is an original theatre performance that has been specifically created for Linux Conference audiences. 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Software used as part of development. * DokuWiki text/html 2026-10-01T23:51:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_security_shootout?rev=1790898705&do=diff Security shoot-out: LTS vs regular release systems * Speaker: Gordon Messmer * Room: 332 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 2:30 – 3:20pm * Format: Talk (50 minutes) * Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced * Track: Security & Systems * Additional Tags: LTS, Regular Release, Security, GNU/Linux, Vulnerability Management, Fedora text/html 2026-10-02T00:01:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_signet_pwd?rev=1790899315&do=diff Signet Hardware Password Manager * Speaker: Adam * Room: 340 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 2:00 – 2:20pm * Format: Talk (20 minutes) * Difficulty: Intermediate * Track: Security & Hardware * Additional Tags: Open Source Hardware, Password Management, Cryptography, Infosec, Firmware text/html 2026-10-04T17:19:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_small_web?rev=1791134362&do=diff The Small Web Is Huge * Speaker: Romeo Solano * Room: 332 * Time: Friday, Oct 23rd 15:00 – 15:20 * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Beginner - Moderate * Track: Community * Additional Tags: Small Web, IndieWeb, Digital Sovereignty, Internet Culture, Personal Websites text/html 2026-10-01T20:25:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_sovereign_ai?rev=1790886344&do=diff Sovereign AI: Running Useful, Self-Hosted Agents on Modest Hardware * Speaker: Brady Dibble * Room: 332 * Time: Friday, Oct 23, 9:10 am – 9:50 am * Format: Talk (50 min) * Difficulty: Moderate * Track: Technical, AI Users * Additional Tags: Local LLM, AI Agents, Open Source, Privacy text/html 2026-10-01T22:59:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_sparrow?rev=1790895541&do=diff Bootstrapping Sparrow on POWER9 with GNU Guix * Speaker: Robin Templeton * Room: 340 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 10:30 – 11:20 * Format: Talk (50 minutes) * Difficulty: Advanced * Track: Systems & Infrastructure * Additional Tags: GNU Guix, Reproducible Builds, POWER9, Bitcoin, Java, Rust, Kotlin, Gradle text/html 2026-10-01T23:06:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_speech_synth?rev=1790895994&do=diff Tool-Assisted Speech: DIY Speech Synth for AAC and Affirmation * Speaker: Kasanwa-Solane Aster-Hope (KaSo) * Room: 250 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 10:30 – 10:50 * Format: Talk (20 min) * Difficulty: Moderate * Track: Technical * Additional Tags: AAC, Accessibility, Text-to-Speech, Open Hardware, text/html 2026-10-02T00:18:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_tech_docs?rev=1790900295&do=diff Tricycle Riders to Muscle Car Drivers: Tech Docs for Everyone * Speaker: Liz Kellebrew-Davies * Room: 250 * Time: Saturday, Oct 23rd 11:00 – 11:20am * Format: Talk (20 minutes) * Difficulty: Beginner * Track: Documentation & Communication * Additional Tags text/html 2026-10-01T22:33:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_tech_futures?rev=1790893986&do=diff Alternate Technological Futures; What We Sacrifice at the Altar of AI * Speaker: Adrian Cochrane * Room: 340 * Time: Friday, Oct 23rd 17:00 – 17:50 * Format: Talk (50 minutes) * Difficulty: Moderate * Track: Community * Experience: Computer Science degree from Victoria University of Wellington (2017) and former intern at Catalyst IT (KELP and Samba projects). text/html 2026-10-01T23:46:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_understandable_sw?rev=1790898416&do=diff Towards Understandable Software * Speaker: Anna Liberty * Room: 332 * Time: Saturday, Oct 24th 4:30 – 4:50pm * Format: Talk (20 minutes) * Difficulty: Moderate * Track: Technical * Additional Tags: Literate Programming, Visual Programming, Natural Language Programming, Software Accessibility text/html 2026-10-01T21:23:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026_vm_scale?rev=1790889789&do=diff Network Infrastructure at 10K+ Snapshotted VM Scale * Speaker: Shivendra Srivastava, Prashant Kumar Singh, Kshitij Gupta * Room: 332 * Time: Friday, Oct 23rd 17:00 – 17:50 * Format: Talk (50 min) * Difficulty: Advanced * Track: Technical * Additional Tags text/html 2026-10-04T04:43:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl_2026?rev=1791088996&do=diff SeaGL 2026 * Location: University of Washington, Seattle * Streaming: Youtube Channel Here. Or, more online details and chat. * Cost: Free, and optional registration. * Focus: Free/Libre/Open Source Software * Website: seagl.org Navigation October 23 - 24, 2026 * listed below. * Most talks streamed, but not all. * text/html 2026-10-01T19:11:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/seagl?rev=1790881898&do=diff Seattle Gnu Linux Conference * Location: University of Washington, Seattle * Streaming: Youtube Channel Here. Or, more online details and chat. * Cost: Free, and optional registration. * Focus: Free/Libre/Open Source Software * Website: seagl.org About Founded in 2013, SeaGL aims to strengthen the free software movement through mentorship, collaboration, and community. The text/html 2026-10-03T01:11:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/sidebar?rev=1790989917&do=diff <div class='acmenu'><ul class='idx'><li class='open'><div class='li'><span class='curid'>About</span></div><ul class='idx'><li class='level1'><div class='li'>start</div></li><li class='level1'><div class='li'>lfnw</div></li><li class='level1'><div class='li'>lfnw_2026</div></li><li class='level1'><div class='li'>lfnw_2026_10_ai_dangers</div></li><li class='level1'><div class='li'>lfnw_2026_a2a_mcp</div></li><li class='level1'><div class='li'>lfnw_2026_a_year_in_hyprland</div></li><li class='leve… text/html 2026-10-10T00:11:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/start?rev=1791591101&do=diff About The events section of the wiki is all conference events from Linux Prepper podcast so far. Will be continuously expanded and improved as we go. SeaGL 2026 October 23rd - 24th. text/html 2026-09-28T23:55:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.livingcartoon.org/events/upcoming?rev=1790639744&do=diff Upcoming Events SeaGL 2026 * Location: University of Washington, Seattle * Streaming: Youtube Channel Here. Or, more online details and chat. * Cost: Free, and optional registration. * Focus: Free/Libre/Open Source Software * Website: seagl.org Navigation October 23 - 24, 2026 * Livestream Details listed below. * Most talks streamed, but not all.