{"podcast":{"title":"Linkarzu Podcast | Neovim, macOS, Emacs, Linux, Terminals and more.","slug":"linkarzu-podcast-neovim-macos-emacs-linux-terminals-and-more-7321247","podcast_index_feed_id":7321247,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/linkarzu/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/linkarzu","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/linkarzu/20260104_100148_16516a29c9b15814c1b5a09d683347f5.png","author":"Linkarzu","episode_count":47,"summary":"In YouTube I talk to guests about tech topics: Neovim, macOS, Linux, Terminal emulators, popular GitHub repos, other editors like Emacs, Helix, etc. We also learn how each guest uses their setup, CLI tools they use and how. Videos in my YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@linkarzu If you like my content, and want to keep this podcast going, here's the best ways to support me https://linkarzu.com/about/#whats-the-best-way-to-support-me-pick-one","last_synced_at":"2026-06-20T02:17:01.795183+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/linkarzu-podcast-neovim-macos-emacs-linux-terminals-and-more-7321247"},"episode":{"title":"Deep-Dive with Prot: Emacs, Philosophy, Debian, Life & Open-Source Ethics","slug":"deep-dive-with-prot-emacs-philosophy-debian-life-open-source-ethics","published_at":"2025-09-18T14:36:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/linkarzu-podcast-neovim-macos-emacs-linux-terminals-and-more-7321247/deep-dive-with-prot-emacs-philosophy-debian-life-open-source-ethics","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/linkarzu-podcast-neovim-macos-emacs-linux-terminals-and-more-7321247","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/linkarzu/2221236","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/328363/2221236/linkarzu/2025_09_18_14_25_38_752367e9-c6c3-494c-9100-8423d8e1931c.mp3","summary":"Protesilaos Stavrou. philosopher, programmer and the voice behind some of the most thoughtful Emacs content on the internet. Link to the video: https://youtu.be/b4nV0jCHwGQ What's the best way to support me? https://linkarzu.com/about/#youre-a-fraud-why-do-you-ask-for-money-isnt-youtube-ads-enough Timeline: 00:00:00 - Highlights 00:01:15 - \"Neovim vs Emacs\" video is how I heard about Prot 00:02:24 - Wildfires in Cyprus July 2025 00:10:01 - What are you, a philosopher, programmer or what? 00:12:05 - What is your main medium, website or youtube? 00:13:45 - Why did you decide to get started with YouTube? 00:14:51 - Did you receive formal education as a programmer? How did all this computer stuff got started 00:16:44 - Thoughts on Windows and macOS? 00:19:37 - Prot uses Debian, like a real chad. He was in Arch before 00:22:00 - Any issues with outdated packages in Debian? What about security updates? 00:23:07 - Thoughts on flatpaks 00:23:57 - What's the difference between open source and free software 00:27:40 - Thoughts on supporting open source maintainers 00:29:07 - I (linkarzu) feel open source like a 1 way relationship in which the maintainer has to give and not expect anything in return? 00:33:18 - Remove the stigma when a free software maintainer asks for money 00:34:45 - Thoughts on Neovim? 00:36:05 - Images in Neovim, variable font size in terminals hopefully soon 00:38:55 - What are the different ways of working with emacs? Evil, space, traditional, what do you recommend? 00:42:02 - What about using the ctrl key with emacs? 00:42:52 - Give default emacs a fair chance 00:44:38 - Did you remap your Ctrl key? 00:45:40 - Thoughts on homerow mods, Prot's keyboard 00:48:13 - The delay in homerow mods and false positives 00:50:44 - The long spacebar on laptops does not…","meta_description":"Protesilaos Stavrou. philosopher, programmer and the voice behind some of the most thoughtful Emacs content on the internet. Link to the video: https://yo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":8666,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/linkarzu-podcast-neovim-macos-emacs-linux-terminals-and-more-7321247/episodes/deep-dive-with-prot-emacs-philosophy-debian-life-open-source-ethics/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/linkarzu-podcast-neovim-macos-emacs-linux-terminals-and-more-7321247/deep-dive-with-prot-emacs-philosophy-debian-life-open-source-ethics.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}