Ruth Suehle

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Raleigh, NC

Ruth Suehle is the community leadership manager for Red Hat's Open Source and Standards team. She's co-author of Raspberry Pi Hacks (O'Reilly, December 2013) and a senior editor at GeekMom, a site for those who find their joy in both geekery and parenting. She's a maker at heart who is often behind a sewing machine creating costumes, rolling fondant for an excessively large cake, or looking for the next great DIY project.

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Authored Content

Get your application in for the Steam for Linux beta

The long-awaited beta test for Steam for Linux has arrived. There are only 1,000 spots available for testers, and Valve is looking for experienced Linux users. (I suspect if…

Open Hardware Summit open to hybrid models

If there was an overarching message from the speakers at last week's Open Hardware Summit, particularly those in the first morning block, it's that openness isn't that…

Time to grab Humble Indie Bundle Six's $86 worth of games

The clock is ticking on your 13 days to grab the six games in this edition of the Humble Indie Bundle, a pay-what-you-will collection of games with the benefits going to the…

Diaspora slowly becoming a community-run project, but is it too late?

We've followed Diaspora for a while now, since its beginning when it was the largest project Kickstarter had seen and was being called "the Facebook killer." Two years later…

Pop culture references for open source principles

From Nine Inch Nails to Star Trek, open source principles are represented in much of pop culture. Ruth Suehle, community marketing leader for the Fedora Project and moderator…

See what it's like to be a flight controller for Curiosity

Been wondering what it's like to be a flight controller in charge of exploring Mars? You can satisfy your Curiosity curiosity by downloading NASA's next-generation mission…

Authored Comments

suehle

2 Feb 2012

Lego could have encouraged STEM education for girls--but launched the Friends line instead

What's not "hearsay"? Multiple bloggers and commenters have said that they called Lego themselves and posted the results. I liked to those. Is linking to firsthand results now "hearsay"?

suehle

2 Feb 2012

Steam rumors are flying again, but Desura beat them to open source

Steam posts: Making Bryan sad since 2011.