Paradox of Advice
Episode 342 · February 4th, 2022 · 1 hr 2 mins
About this Episode
This week we discuss Cloud Earnings, OpenSSF’s new project and Tim Bray’s take on Cloud. Plus, some thoughts on data gravity…
Rundown
- Earnings
- OSS Security
- Citrix goes private
- Tim Bray’s take on Cloud
Relevant to your Interests
- Confluent and AWS just announced a "Strategic Collaboration Agreement."
- Internal messages show Amazon is telling employees to warn customers away from using Microsoft's or Google's clouds as a hedge against AWS outages
- Google Cloud is hiring a legion of blockchain experts to expand its business
- Google cloud unit shuffles partnerships and sales groups as CEO Kurian chases market share
- Science says ‘Zoom fatigue’ is real — and worse when you don’t like your face
- Power tool companies have discovered USB-C
- Life360 Says It Will Stop Selling Precise Location Data – The Markup
- Germany will break the Internet
- A guide to Web3 for Web2 frontend devs
- Meta doubles down on Oculus Quest name change and everyone hates it
- Streaming Service Retention Rates
- Okta Chart for Cloud Adoption
- Commentary: How homeowners defeated Zillow’s AI, which led to Zillow Offers’ demise
- Following his fiery Twitter tirades, Bolt founder Ryan Breslow is no longer CEO — and he says it’s his choice
- The numbers behind Spotify's Rogan
- How “Engineering-Driven” Leads to “Engineering-Supremacy”
- Universal Control was worth the wait – here's how it's changing the way I work
- Craob X: World's First Portless Laptop on The Way (Exclusive Leak) - My Laptop Guide
- .NET Beyond
- Bolt founder Ryan Breslow announces new CEO after Silicon Valley Twitter rant
- SpaceX’s new Starlink Premium tier promises up to 500Mbps for $500 a month
- MariaDB Corporation Ab to Become a Publicly Traded Company via Combination with Angel Pond Holdings Corporation
- Sony buying Bungie for $3.6 billion
- Serverless less trendy?
Nonsense
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