The UNIX Episode | Episode 32 | Everything is Everything

Описание: Unix is the backbone of the world's technology. It is also a way of living that can help us discover purpose and beauty.

Welcome to Episode 32 of Everything is Everything, a weekly podcast hosted by Amit Varma and Ajay Shah.

This is the long-awaited episode in which Ajay explains to the world, with an incredible screencast, how to use Unix. But before that, Ajay and Amit discuss the history and philosophy of Unix -- and why it contains life lessons that are priceless.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

00:00 Packaging
00:13 Introduction: Down by the Jungle
00:50 Chapter 1: Bell Labs – A Special Place at a Special Moment
11:49 Chapter 2: Ajay Lays the Ground
19:32 Chapter 3: The History of Unix
45:37 Chapter 4: The Philosophy of Unix
1:16:53 Chapter 5: A Space For Freedom
1:27:06 Chapter 6: Ajay’s Unix Screencast
2:08:41 Chapter 7: Ajay’s recco

USEFUL RESOURCES:
1. Amit on Twitter:   / amitvarma  
2. Ajay on Twitter:   / ajay_shah  
3. The Seen and the Unseen -- Amit's audio podcast: https://seenunseen.in/
(Also on all podcast apps. And YouTube, though less than 1% of listens come from here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSeenAndTh...)
4. Ajay's organisation, XKDR Forum, on YouTube:    / @xkdr  
5. In Service of the Republic -- Vijay Kelkar and Ajay Shah: https://amzn.eu/d/hwGILb3
6. The Art of Clear Writing -- Amit's writing course: https://indiauncut.com/clear-writing/
7. The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation -- Jon Gertner: https://amzn.eu/d/enVE8MB
8. UNIX: A History and a Memoir -- Brian Kernighan: https://amzn.eu/d/dATHGbL
9. Why Talent Comes in Clusters -- Episode 8 of Everything is Everything:    • Why Talent Comes in Clusters | Episode 8 |...  
10. Numerical Methods for Scientists and Engineers -- Richard Hamming: https://amzn.eu/d/gGHMfMY
11. Shane Parrish's tweet on working from home:   / 1563495794128236544  
12. Seven Stories That Should Be Films -- Episode 23 of Everything is Everything:    • Seven Stories That Should Be Films | Episo...  
13. Math Is Better Than the Brigadier's Girlfriend -- Episode 15 of Everything is Everything:    • Math Is Better Than the Brigadier's Girlfr...  
14. A Commentary on the UNIX Operating System -- John Lions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Comme...
15. Top500.org: https://top500.org/
16. The Raspberry Pi 4 (which Ajay recommends as bringing best bang for the buck): http://tinyurl.com/3k88dvde
17. Declutter -- Episode 30 of Everything is Everything:    • Declutter | Episode 30 | Everything is Eve...  
18. The Elements of Style -- William Strunk and EB White: https://amzn.eu/d/i5tTH2z
19. The Elements of Programming Style -- Brian Kernighan and PJ Plauger: https://amzn.eu/d/dX31O90
20. The Design of Everyday Things -- Don Norman: https://amzn.eu/d/dXZjDf9
21. In the Beginning...Was the Command Line -- Neal Stephenson: https://amzn.eu/d/9IAbadg
22. The Cathedral & the Bazaar -- Eric S Raymond: https://amzn.eu/d/3WC7xsr

Produced by Amit Varma
Shot by Vaishnav Vyas and Nomsita MS Haritashya:   / vaishnav.vyas  
Edited by Nomsita MS Haritashya:   / nomsitaharitashya  
Thanks to Gaurav Chintamani for helping with sound:   / gaurav_chintamani  
Chapter images & additional illustrations by Simahina:   / i_am_simahina