Hobby Public Radio is a technology focused podcast that releases shows every weekday Monday to Friday. Our shows are produced by listeners like you and can be on any topic that is of interest to hobbyists, makers, etc. We are a welcoming community that offers positive feedback and encourages respectful debate.

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hpr4611 (2026-04-06) :: HPR Community News for March 2026 by HPR Volunteers
HPR Volunteer Ken talks about shows released and comments posted in March 2026
hpr4610 (2026-04-03) :: Playing Civilization V, Part 10 by Ahuka
We continue our look at the game mechanics of Civilization V.
hpr4609 (2026-04-02) :: Proper Date Format by Ahuka
There is only one logical date format
hpr4608 (2026-04-01) :: Simple Podcasting - Episode 1 - Preparation and Recording by Whiskeyjack
This episode is the first in an 4 part series on simple podcasting covering Preparation and Recordin
hpr4607 (2026-03-31) :: UNIX Curio #3 - basename and dirname by Vance
Pulling apart filenames
hpr4606 (2026-03-30) :: My Nerdy Childhood: From Floppy Disks to Dial-Up Dreams by Trollercoaster
Trollercoaster talks about his childhood and first years of nerdlyhood
hpr4605 (2026-03-27) :: Lee locks down his wifey poo by Elsbeth
Lee and Elsbeth get hitched
hpr4604 (2026-03-26) :: Quick Tips for January 20 26 by operat0r
Quick Tips for January 20 26
hpr4603 (2026-03-25) :: On the Erosion of Freedom in Open Source Software by HopperMCS
I discuss recent events and an unfortunate discovery while attempting to compile software.
hpr4602 (2026-03-24) :: Hackerpublic Radio New Years Eve Show 2026 Episode 3 by Honkeymagoo
the hpr community comes together to converse

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Latest Comments

Comment 2: Ken Fallon on 2026-04-06 13:50:17: "Fixed"
on hpr4611 (2026-04-06) "HPR Community News for March 2026" by HPR Volunteers
Comment 2: candycanearter07 on 2026-04-06 09:37:47: "sensical date format"
on hpr4609 (2026-04-02) "Proper Date Format" by Ahuka
Comment 1: candycanearter07 on 2026-04-06 03:24:30: "misattributed comment"
on hpr4611 (2026-04-06) "HPR Community News for March 2026" by HPR Volunteers
Comment 7: Lee on 2026-04-05 15:59:54: "Quotation"
on hpr4605 (2026-03-27) "Lee locks down his wifey poo" by Elsbeth
Comment 10: Ken Fallon on 2026-04-05 14:09:24: "Summary of findings"
on hpr4424 (2025-07-17) "How I use Newsboat for Podcasts and Reddit" by Archer72
Comment 5: Whiskeyjack on 2026-04-04 22:21:38: "Further response to Reto comment on HPR4608"
on hpr4608 (2026-04-01) "Simple Podcasting - Episode 1 - Preparation and Recording" by Whiskeyjack
Comment 6: Paulj on 2026-04-04 19:52:01: "Congratulations"
on hpr4605 (2026-03-27) "Lee locks down his wifey poo" by Elsbeth
Comment 4: Whiskeyjack on 2026-04-04 18:19:25: "Response to Reto comment on HPR4608"
on hpr4608 (2026-04-01) "Simple Podcasting - Episode 1 - Preparation and Recording" by Whiskeyjack
Comment 1: Jim DeVore on 2026-04-04 14:19:15: "It is the only proper date format"
on hpr4609 (2026-04-02) "Proper Date Format" by Ahuka
Comment 4: jezra on 2026-04-03 17:28:05: "false advertising! "
on hpr4584 (2026-02-26) "Recording a show, and crappy audio" by Archer72

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