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Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a screenshot of Dave Stokes from the interview.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a screenshot of Dave Stokes from the interview.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

Open source broke computing free from vendor lock-in. Now some companies are moving back toward closed models. Dave Stokes explains the Redis β†’ Valkey saga, why SQL still endures, and how developers can actively defend open ecosystems.

allthingsopen.org/articles/ope...

05.03.2026 18:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has mobile phone on top of a map of the world.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has mobile phone on top of a map of the world.

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Open source GIS keeps getting more accessible. Don Watkins shows how QGIS & MerginMaps can turn your phone into a field data collection tool, syncing geospatial points back to desktop maps for analysis & visualization. allthingsopen.org/articles/qgi...

#WeLoveOpenSource

04.03.2026 14:20 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
We apologise for the fault in the alt-text. Those responsible have been sacked.

We apologise for the fault in the alt-text. Those responsible have been sacked.

03.03.2026 21:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
An image of an empty keynote ballroom from the back with 1000s of chairs facing the main stage screen and podium where you could potentially be speaking if you submit your talk today!

An image of an empty keynote ballroom from the back with 1000s of chairs facing the main stage screen and podium where you could potentially be speaking if you submit your talk today!

The #AllThingsOpen 2026 CFP is now open 🎀

Join us Oct 19–20 in Raleigh, NC and speak in front of 7,000+ technologists from around the world.

All experience levels encouraged.

Submit by March 31:
allthingsopen.org/call-for-pap...

03.03.2026 20:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has Framed cube floating on water.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has Framed cube floating on water.

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OpenClaw shows how AI is shifting from advisor to operator. Through chat interfaces like Telegram, it can execute commands, refactor code, and more. Marty Puranik explores what this means for developers and open source experimentation.

allthingsopen.org/articles/get...

03.03.2026 16:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Astro floating through space with an envelope.

Astro floating through space with an envelope.

Three weeks until All Things AI 2026 in Durham.

Keynotes are set, the 2026 poster design is live, and IBM’s Generative Computing Lounge is confirmed. Workshops, sponsorships, and major community updates are now available.

Full details in today's email:
mailchi.mp/allthingsope...

#AllThingsAI

03.03.2026 14:48 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has Illuminated robotic balls, blacking color with a white stripe and blue lights.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has Illuminated robotic balls, blacking color with a white stripe and blue lights.

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AI is making code cheaper to write & easier to understand, shifting the real scarcity to domain knowledge. Mark Headd explores why future collaboration may center on sharing specifications and institutional expertise.

allthingsopen.org/articles/ai-...

#WeLoveOpenSource

02.03.2026 14:36 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a screenshot of Ritvi Mishra being interviewed for WLOS.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a screenshot of Ritvi Mishra being interviewed for WLOS.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

Inside Frenzy Works, Ritvi Mishra of CodeRabbit explains why open source needs more authenticity than perfection, how AI is reshaping contributions, and why safe spaces to fail help people grow.

allthingsopen.org/articles/fre...

#WeLoveOpenSource #OpenSource #AI

26.02.2026 17:06 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a series of stone archway's with sunlight shining through.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a series of stone archway's with sunlight shining through.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

Don Watkins explores Manjaro Cinnamon as a longtime Linux Mint userβ€”diving into the Arch ecosystem while keeping a familiar desktop experience.

From installation to pacman and the AUR, here’s what stood out.

allthingsopen.org/articles/man...

#WeLoveOpenSource #Linux

25.02.2026 14:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has astro floating in space.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has astro floating in space.

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Allen Vailliencourt from Tailscale demonstrates at All Things Open how WireGuard tunnels, MagicDNS, subnet routers, and identity-based policies enable secure access to home labs and cloud VMsβ€”without exposed services.

allthingsopen.org/articles/sto...

#WeLoveOpenSource

24.02.2026 14:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has Distro hopping is awesome LLTV thumbnail Image by Learn Linux TV.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has Distro hopping is awesome LLTV thumbnail Image by Learn Linux TV.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

Stop feeling guilty about Linux distro hopping. Learn Linux TV explains how switching distributions builds adaptability, technical depth, and stronger sysadmin skills. Curiosity is a strength!

allthingsopen.org/articles/sto...

#WeLoveOpenSource

20.02.2026 20:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has Blank keyboard keys, white/gray color with white circles/bubbles on top. Binary 1's and 0's in blue, circular pattern as the background.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has Blank keyboard keys, white/gray color with white circles/bubbles on top. Binary 1's and 0's in blue, circular pattern as the background.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

Speed matters when you’re capturing ideas.

Don Watkins highlights essential Joplin shortcuts and cross-platform tipsβ€”from iOS sharing to desktop keyboard commandsβ€”to help you streamline your note-taking workflow.

Read more:
allthingsopen.org/articles/jop...

18.02.2026 14:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has astro floating in space.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has astro floating in space.

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At All Things Open, Nnenna Ndukwe and Itamar Friedman introduced the blue-red frameworkβ€”separating AI planning/coding from structured review to prevent breaking changes and missed requirements before production.

allthingsopen.org/articles/blu...

#WeLoveOpenSource #AI

17.02.2026 20:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Astro floating through space with an envelope

Astro floating through space with an envelope

BIG NEWS IN TODAY'S EMAIL! The 2026 All Things Open CFP is now open 🎀

New FREE half-day AI workshops just announced for March 23–24 in Durham, NC.

If you want to speak, attend, or sponsor β€” now’s the time.

Details:
mailchi.mp/allthingsope...

#AllThingsOpen #OpenSource #AI

17.02.2026 15:33 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a turntable and headphones.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a turntable and headphones.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

Jessica Garson shares how discovering Sonic Pi revealed that code could create musicβ€”leading to live performances and international tours.

Explore how Sonic Pi and SuperCollider power real-time music creation through code.

allthingsopen.org/articles/tur...

16.02.2026 14:14 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has red and blue window boxes.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has red and blue window boxes.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

Looking for a simpler way to run Linux VMs? Learn Linux TV explores GNOME Boxesβ€”an open source, GNOME-native alternative to VirtualBox.

Enable 3D acceleration, use snapshots, redirect USB devices, and skip licensing headaches.

allthingsopen.org/articles/get...

13.02.2026 20:22 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a screenshot of the interview with Taylor

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a screenshot of the interview with Taylor

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

Tech hiring in the AI era isn’t disappearingβ€”it’s shifting.

On the podcast, Taylor Desseyn explains how AI amplifies engineers, why startup ecosystems are thriving, and why everyone is starting from zero with tools like Claude.

allthingsopen.org/articles/tec...

12.02.2026 17:34 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a tiny Meerkat, with a focused look, perched on a rock.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a tiny Meerkat, with a focused look, perched on a rock.

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Don Watkins shares how the System76 Meerkatβ€”a compact Linux PC with surprising powerβ€”became his everyday developer workstation.

From NUC builds to MacBooks and back to open source roots, it’s a journey many Linux users will relate to.

allthingsopen.org/articles/sys...

11.02.2026 14:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has the 2025 version of Astro.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has the 2025 version of Astro.

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DevOps toil isn’t just busy workβ€”it’s cognitive load. This Kedar Kulkarni talk shows how LLMs & AI agents reduce context switching and enable self-healing systems, with humans still in the loop.

allthingsopen.org/articles/llm...

#WeLoveOpenSource #DevOps

10.02.2026 14:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has small wooden bridge covered with snow and ice.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has small wooden bridge covered with snow and ice.

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Leadership that never evolves can quietly weaken open source projects. Dr. Dawn Foster shares CHAOSS-based insights on inclusive governance, sponsorship, and building leadership pipelines that last.

allthingsopen.org/articles/lea...

#WeLoveOpenSource #Leadership

09.02.2026 21:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has 3 garden gnomes.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has 3 garden gnomes.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

GNOME Web isn’t trying to compete with every feature-heavy browser. Learn Linux TV explains why its minimalist design and web app functionality make it a great option for Linux users who value simplicity. Watch the video and learn more.

allthingsopen.org/articles/get...

06.02.2026 18:36 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a blue graphic with circular, stacked data-style elements representing marketing automation and data flows.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a blue graphic with circular, stacked data-style elements representing marketing automation and data flows.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

Enterprise marketing automation doesn’t need enterprise pricing. This 2026 guide to Mautic shows developers how to build automation workflows, segmentation, and campaigns with full control. By Raife Dowley.

Read here: allthingsopen.org/articles/wha...

#WeLoveOpenSource

03.02.2026 15:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a shot of an iceberg above and below water.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a shot of an iceberg above and below water.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

What really keeps open source contributors engaged?

Andrew Gordon looks beyond stars and forks to uncover the hidden signalsβ€”trust, confidence, and clarityβ€”that define healthy communities.

Read the article: allthingsopen.org/articles/mea...

#WeLoveOpenSource

02.02.2026 15:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a shot of Roja being interviewed by We Love Open Source.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a shot of Roja being interviewed by We Love Open Source.

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Edge isn’t just cloud moved closer. 🎧 Roja Eswaran, PhD, shares why edge computing needs new toolsβ€”and why AI still struggles with OS and firmware-level code.

Watch now: allthingsopen.org/articles/edg...

#WeLoveOpenSource #EdgeComputing #AI #OpenSource

29.01.2026 21:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a wooden-plank bridge with metal, well-lit railings leading into an urban town.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a wooden-plank bridge with metal, well-lit railings leading into an urban town.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

From food drives to cultural festivals β€” Community Connect by Reetam Biswas uses Flutter + open source to unite communities through a digital town square.

allthingsopen.org/articles/com...

#WeLoveOpenSource #OpenSource #Flutter #CommunityTech #CivicEngagement

27.01.2026 20:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Astro floating through space delivering a letter

Astro floating through space delivering a letter

πŸ“£ Big ATO news in today's email!

– Feb 10 Meetup featuring Carlos Santana
– CFP for ATO 2026 opens Feb 17
– All Things AI 2026: Round 1 speakers + v1.0 schedule now live

Full update here:
mailchi.mp/allthingsope...

#AllThingsOpen #AllThingsAI

27.01.2026 16:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a microscope performing an analysis with light.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a microscope performing an analysis with light.

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When software is medicine, closed code becomes a health risk. Marcus Baw (@marcusbaw.com) says open source is the ethical path forward for healthcare.

Read more:
allthingsopen.org/articles/ope...

#WeLoveOpenSource #HealthTech #OpenSource #TechForGood

26.01.2026 14:26 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has computer servers on a rack with a red light shining.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has computer servers on a rack with a red light shining.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

Don Watkins highlights 15 open source backup tools for 2026β€”from enterprise-grade systems to easy desktop apps. Keep your data secure with powerful, community-driven software.

allthingsopen.org/articles/15-...

#WeLoveOpenSource #BackupSolutions #DataSecurity

14.01.2026 14:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Astro stands on a rocky planet in the background with Spacewalk 2026 written on his back. Text says All Things Open Meetup RTP. Tuesday, January 13, IMAX in downtown Raleigh. Spacewalk 2026.

Astro stands on a rocky planet in the background with Spacewalk 2026 written on his back. Text says All Things Open Meetup RTP. Tuesday, January 13, IMAX in downtown Raleigh. Spacewalk 2026.

Ring in 2026 with Spacewalk 2026 TONIGHT at the Marbles IMAX in Raleigh!

This free event features 7 world-class speakers sharing their β€œone big AI idea” for the year ahead.

Food, drinks, t-shirts, and BIG ideas await. Seating is limitedβ€”RSVP now!

www.meetup.com/all-things-o...

#AllThingsOpen

13.01.2026 16:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a wooden pier with missing planks over calm water.

Left side says We Love Open Source. #WeLoveOpenSource. ATO. A community education resource from All Things Open. Right side has a wooden pier with missing planks over calm water.

πŸš€ NEW on We ❀️ Open Source πŸš€

Temples are evolvingβ€”and tech can help. Reetam Biswas built the Temple App using Flutter & open source to serve spiritual & nonprofit needs.

A model for communities everywhere.

allthingsopen.org/articles/bui...

#WeLoveOpenSource #OpenSource #Flutter #NonprofitTech

13.01.2026 14:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0