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Latest Shows

hpr4624 (2026-04-23) :: Cheap Yellow Display Project Part 7: GUI Trying a Simple Hello World by Trey
The continuing saga of the Cheap Yellow Display graphical user interface
hpr4623 (2026-04-22) :: A brief infodump on the Broadcast Address and Routing by Jon The Nice Guy
Jon gives a little information on what the Broadcast address is and IPv4 Routing in general
hpr4622 (2026-04-21) :: Hackerpublic Radio New Years Eve Show 2026 Episode 5 by Honkeymagoo
the hpr community comes together to converse
hpr4621 (2026-04-20) :: Android volume control help by operat0r
I rant about the certification of Android in the internet
hpr4620 (2026-04-17) :: The Second Doctor, Part 1 by Ahuka
We start a look at the Second Doctor Who, Patrick Troughton.
hpr4619 (2026-04-16) :: HPR Beer Garden 12 - Baltic Porter by Kevie
Dave and Kevie talk about Baltic Porters.
hpr4618 (2026-04-15) :: Simple Podcasting - Episode 2 - Basic Filtering by Whiskeyjack
This episode is the second in an 4 part series on simple podcasting covering Basic Filtering
hpr4617 (2026-04-14) :: UNIX Curio #4 - Archiving Files by Vance
Utilities and file formats, especially "pax"
hpr4616 (2026-04-13) :: Thoughts about age control and further suggestions by Trollercoaster
Big Deborah interviews Trollercoaster, who is an avid fan of implementing Age Control.
hpr4615 (2026-04-10) :: Clicking through an audit by Lee
Lee complies with a company audit by clicking 'next' a lot

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Latest Comments

Comment 1: Ken Fallon on 2026-04-23 08:36:28: "Great to hear your success"
on hpr4624 (2026-04-23) "Cheap Yellow Display Project Part 7: GUI Trying a Simple Hello World " by Trey
Comment 2: Whiskeyjack on 2026-04-22 15:59:57: "Response to Antoine on de-essing in HPR 4618"
on hpr4618 (2026-04-15) "Simple Podcasting - Episode 2 - Basic Filtering" by Whiskeyjack
Comment 2: candycanearter07 on 2026-04-22 13:24:48: "good strategy"
on hpr4616 (2026-04-13) "Thoughts about age control and further suggestions" by Trollercoaster
Comment 1: candycanearter07 on 2026-04-21 18:58:54: "intended double entendre?"
on hpr4621 (2026-04-20) "Android volume control help" by operat0r
Comment 1: Antoine on 2026-04-20 12:50:09: "Applying filters - exp. with declicking - Compression?"
on hpr4618 (2026-04-15) "Simple Podcasting - Episode 2 - Basic Filtering" by Whiskeyjack
Comment 1: Antoine on 2026-04-20 01:37:33: "'Jus'do the age verification'"
on hpr4616 (2026-04-13) "Thoughts about age control and further suggestions" by Trollercoaster
Comment 1: Gan Ainm on 2026-04-17 16:37:29: "Störtebeker - again"
on hpr4619 (2026-04-16) "HPR Beer Garden 12 - Baltic Porter" by Kevie
Comment 5: 0xf10e on 2026-04-17 09:56:49: "Preconfiguring browsers profiles? and re-replies ;)"
on hpr4569 (2026-02-05) "Kiosk with guest mode on Linux" by Klaatu
Comment 5: candycanearter07 on 2026-04-14 20:41:28: "perpetually updated script(s)"
on hpr4585 (2026-02-27) "mpv util scripts" by candycanearter
Comment 2: candycanearter07 on 2026-04-13 16:43:22: "interesting!"
on hpr4614 (2026-04-09) "Dauug|18: Faster Than a ’286, but Inspectable Like a Soroban" by Marc W. Abel

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