Corporation vs. Community
Episode 422 · July 7th, 2023 · 1 hr 20 mins
About this Episode
This week we discuss RHEL licensing changes, check the vibe of DevOps and some thoughts on programing language. Plus, has ChatGPT already become boring?
Runner-up Titles
- I don’t like listening to fellow thought leaders. I listen to myself enough.
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- A massive failure of one
- The end of free
- It’s not all smiles and thumbs
- Goose-cow
- “I used to, but I don’t anymore.”
- The Podcast Review podcast.
Rundown
- RHEL
- DevOps
- Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2023
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Conferences
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