Episode 880 transcript

FLOSS-880 Jonathan: [00:00:00] Hey, folks. This week I talk with Benjamin Samuels of Trail of Bits and we're talking about Patch the Planet. That's the Trail of Bits initiative to help open source projects deal with the absolute tidal wave we're all seeing of pull requests, bug reports, and vulnerability disclosures. This is Floss Weekly, episode 880, recorded Tuesday, September the 1st. The two wolves It's time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about free, libre, and open source software. I'm your host, Jonathan Bennett, and today we're talking about something really cool. We've got Benjamin Samuels of Trail of Bits, and he does their boring blockchain thing that we may cover a little bit. But the other thing he's involved in is Patch the Planet, which is all about helping open source projects with security problems. And reading the notes ahead of time, I happen to know that, take a drink, we're gonna talk about AI. But not necessarily the [00:01:00] everybody should using it, but this is causing a problem for some open source projects. Like, how do we deal with that? We'll get into all of that. Let's go ahead and bring him on. Benjamin, hey. I'm super glad that you're here. Welco…