<p><a href="https://twitter.com/joshbressers">Josh</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/kurtseifried">Kurt</a> talk about automatic updates. Specifically we discuss a recent decision by Ubuntu to enable forced automatic updates. There are lessons here for the security community. We have a history of jumping to solutions rather than defining and understanding problems. Sometimes our solutions aren't the best. Also murder bees.</p> Show Notes <ul> <li><a href="https://theoatmeal.com/comics/running5">The Oatmeal giant bee comic</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awoV5Wj9Iys">Honeybees cook giant hornet</a></li> <li><a href= "https://jatan.blog/2020/05/02/ubuntu-snap-obsession-has-snapped-me-off-of-it/"> Ubuntu 20.04 LTS' snap obsession has snapped me off of it</a></li> <li><a href= "https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/is-ubuntu-software-going-to-be-remove-for-snap-snap-store/14542/25?u=uncertainquark"> Forum discussion</a></li> </ul>

Episode 197 - Beer, security, and consistency; the newer, better, triad

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There's a lot of good work happening that doesn't get attention because there's no marketing department behind it, they don't have a developer relations team posting on LinkedIn every two hours. Let's focus on those people and teams then learn what they do and how they do it. The goal is to hear from the people doing the work, they know what's up, they have a lot to teach us. We just have to listen.