322: Interview with Mark Shuttleworth of Canonical & Ubuntu from Destination Linux

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322: Interview with Mark Shuttleworth of Canonical & Ubuntu

1 hour 11 minutes Posted May 8, 2023 at 11:30 am.

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Interview with Mark Shuttleworth of Canonical / Ubuntu

Mark's Origin Story of His Journey into Linux

The Founding of Canonical & Ubuntu

What Is Most Exciting To You About The Growth Of Open Source?

Do You Have Any Concerns About The Growth Of Open Source?

What Role Does Ubuntu Community Play With Shaping Canonical?

How Do You Deal With The Harsh Criticisms?

Speaking of Unity DL Crew Share Unity Nostalgia

Canonical's Key Focus Areas

Importance of Internet of Things (IOT)

Details on Canonical's Hardware Partnerships (maybe Framework?)

Snap Format & The Criticism Around Snaps

Why Is The Snap Store Closed Source?

Plans To Improve The Snaps Format

Mark Learns About Michael's Aversion to Updates

The Motivation Behind Creating Snaps & Snapd

Michael Shares The Value of Multi-Distro Packages

Michael Clarifies His Update Aversion

Adding BTRFS Support In Ubuntu?

Mark's Thoughts On AI & Will AI Be Leveraged At Canonical

The Ethics of AI & Some Experts Wanting AI Expansion Paused

What Are You Most Proud Of About Canonical?

What Is It Like To Be In Space?!!

Lightning Round

Interview Wrapup

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