Issue #215 / Oct 2018

This month, Charly Kühnast draws attention to a widely unknown weather phenomenon: The instability of rarely used tunnels leading to a Raspberry Pi. Read on for greater insights.

To find files quickly in the deeply nested subdirectories of his home directory, Mike whips up a Go program to index file metadata in an SQLite database.

The PiXtend board extends the Raspberry Pi with many useful interfaces and functions for new target groups.

With Node-RED, you can create a web dashboard that instructs a Raspberry Pi to set the rudder position on a toy sailboat.

In true open hardware spirit, Social Hardware looks to produce a development kit for prosthetic hands to help rural amputees in India.

This month in Linux Voice. 

"maddog" takes us on a brief tour of Linux history.

Data compression costs virtually no computing power today. Why not save some space by putting data compression techniques to work on RAM and cache memory?

Pass is a simple shell script that helps you manage and synchronize passwords using Git.

Graham tears himself away from updating Arch Linux to search for the best new free software.