
Episode 57
Nerdy Day Trips
Martin heists disk space from GitHub. Alan reboots a very nerdy website. Mark has been punishing his Steam Deck.
Linux Matters · Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, and Martin Wimpress
June 10, 202534m 48s
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Show Notes
In this episode:
- Martin has been brutally reclaiming GitHub runner disk space using Nothing but Nix
- This technique can be applied to other purposes. Get the technical details from Martin’s blog: The Nix Space Heist: Reclaiming 130GB in GitHub Actions
- Alan has resurrected a very nerdy website.
- Go to Nerdy Day Trips² and submit your favourite fascinating places to visit around the world - science museums, observatories, maker spaces, research facilities, and other spots that’ll scratch a curiosity itch.
- Mark has been pushing the limits of his Steam Deck playing Avowed.
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