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Episode 437 · October 20th, 2023 · 48 mins 54 secs
About this Episode
This week, we discuss Amazon embracing Microsoft Office 365, offer some SBF hot takes, and review the lessons Docker learned when building an open-source business. Plus, we share thoughts on the new Apple Pencil, USB-C, and some Tim Cook fan fiction.
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Runner-up Titles
- My enemy’s Word Processor is my friend.
- You know what we should do, we should just meet about it.
- A downgrade would be an upgrade.
- Megadeal’s a great word.
- It worked for Shingy
- Use my template.
Rundown
- Amazon moves to the cloud
- SBF
- OSS
- How open source foundations protect the licensing integrity of open source projects
- VMware: What China Might Ask Of Broadcom Is Concerning Markets (NYSE:VMW)
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- Google turns up the heat on AWS, claims Cloud Spanner is half the cost of DynamoDB
- Apple reaches settlement with Caltech in $1 billion patent lawsuit - 9to5Mac
- We tried that, didn’t work
- Engage a Wider Audience With ActivityPub on WordPress.com
- Apple wants to update iPhones in-store without opening the packaging
- Atlassian content cloud migration will work. Users, less so
- Opinion | The Five-Day Office Week Is Dead
- Minecraft becomes first video game to hit 300m sales
- Marc Andreessen -- e/acc on X
- Microsoft-owned LinkedIn lays off nearly 700 employees — read the memo here
- Apple introduces new Apple Pencil, bringing more value and choice to the lineup
- SiFive Rolls Out RISC-V Cores Aimed at Generative AI and ML
- Apple introduces new Apple Pencil, bringing more value and choice to the lineup
- Amazon quietly rolls out support for passkeys, with a catch | TechCrunch
- The price of managed cloud services
- Microsoft launches Radius, an open-source application platform for the cloud-native era
- UK Atlassian users complain of migration dead end
- Passwordless authentication startup SecureW2 raises $80M from Insight Partners
- Convicted Fugees rapper Pras Michel's lawyer used AI to draft bungled closing argument
- IRS to offer a new option to file your tax return
- Welcoming Loom to the Atlassian team
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- Coté: Evil Dead Rises. Also, this picture of Bruce Campbell, from here.
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