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Editorial topics for 2018
- Automation (Ansible, Bash, Perl, and more)
- Big data (a focus on science, automation)
- Careers in open source tech (your experience, tips, and more)
- Cloud (OpenStack, Kubernetes, and more)
- Command line (tools tutorials)
- DevOps (tutorials, tips, and more)
- Getting Started with... (an open source tool, program, or group)
- IoT (Home automation and more)
- Linux (tools, tutorials, and more)
- Machine learning / AI
- My open source story / My Linux story (your personal experience)
- Open source alternatives for... (ex. email, notetaking, etc.)
- Open hardware (tutorials with Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and more)
- Open source productivity tools
- Programming (Go, TensorFlow, Perl, Python, JavaScript, MySQL, Rust, and more)
- Systems monitoring (sysadmin tools, tips, and more)
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