Software and people, not in that order. Trainee dad of two. Opinions my own. Thunk Different. (TM)
Sheltered-in-place, CA
Joined April 2008
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Corrupt regime hikes residential electricity by 25% at the stroke of a pen. @PGE4Me #CubanGovernment Two peas in the same miserable pod.
Congratulations to the former employees of Pivotal, Carbon Black, Bitnami, Heptio, VeloCloud, CloudVolumes, AirWatch et al. You achieved the Tech Acquisition Turducken just in time for Thanksgiving.
. @emporia_energy recalled a product, which I owned. The email communication, replacement via app and delivery was simple and quick. Kudos for a safety issue handled well. You earned some more brand loyalty today.
Anyone done an FAQ on what the Windows license changes mean for k8s on Windows workloads? techcommunity.microsoft.com/…
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india eyeing up the uk and pulling out a secret folder marked "east anglia company"
Detecting earthquakes and tsunamis using trans-oceanic fiber optic cables. A great example of innovation and grit. www-newyorker-com.cdn.amppro…
I’m excited to see where this leads. Lots of work done by talented folks to make this possible: cloud.google.com/blog/produc…
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one of the most disturbing demographic data trends you’ve ever seen.
the united states—pre-pandemic, mind you—vastly underperforming the g7 in life expectancy
Fun insights from @monkchips on what the cool kids are wearing. I wonder how dev-centric companies approach social. Is StackOverflow still important? Is HN a microcosm of Valley/Tech hype or does it represent a wide cross-section of developer need? redmonk.com/jgovernor/2022/0…
I haven't touched Heroku in almost a decade and got a notification. Respect to the Heroku employees, partners and customers mitigating widespread risk and potential damage.
So many great insights. The UK supermarket wars of the 1990s and 2000s from the inside. Would buy this book.
Right. Friday thread.
Let's talk about Project Omega, one of the most important milestones in the history of data science, which revolutionised the supermarket trade.
You know it better as Tesco Clubcard
WARNING: Thread contains an actual swordfight /1
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Achievement unlocked: One of my projects got a mention in the earnings call.🔥P.S: I’m hiring. #GoogleCloud
Fellow Americans: remember a few years ago when you were pre-judged by people from other countries because of the words and actions of the White House? Don’t be that person now.
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I've had 3 calls so far today (it's not even 10) about defending against Russian cyber ops
I'm tired of having the same call... so... here's what I've told everyone. This is the playbook you need... but it's not going to be what you think it will be.
Ready? Lets go!
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This round-up of consumer/creator marketplace fees is a brilliant resource. theverge.com/21445923/platfo…
Celebrity-endorsed internet currencies. I remember those. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flooz.…, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beenz.… #NeverForget