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Episode 246: Istio-washing, 20 domain names, .docx

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We discuss: the trademark moves of Google; open source skullduggery; why Slack has the upper-hand on Teams…or not?; and Coté’s growing love of .docx files.

Mood board:

  • I read a lot of Wikipedia when I should be working
  • After all this, time people probably think that whatever you’re doing is “working.”
  • Did you respond with an emoji thumbs-up?
  • I read the email. Thought about it for a few hours. Then thought “I’m just going to archive that email.”
  • He’s big in the Angular community - works all the angels.
  • Little components that talk with each other over the network. Gotta do a whole bunch of shit for that.
  • You don’t sue people who are using it if you want them to use it.
  • Service mesh is Greek for “service mesh.”
  • Lady Cathemhouse’s Rules.
  • Chekhov’s Trademark.
  • Couple thousand stores.
  • …and maybe integrate with their Active Directory.
  • “Federated Slacks.”
  • I think I like the Word file.
  • No one can poop all over your stuff in a way that you forgot what it looked like when it was clean.
  • De-headwind yourself from the COVID.
  • I’m mad about The Edit by Default.
  • I can’t find my tongs, they’ve gone somewhere.
  • I wouldn’t say that I’d recommend it, I’m just saying I enjoy it.
    • The Rundown
    • Commons cause: IBM, Oracle, CNCF protest over Google's handling of Istio governance
    • SUSE corrals Rancher Labs
      • SUSE to Acquire Rancher Labs
      • SUSE acquires Kubernetes management platform Rancher Labs
      • Linux company SUSE outbids competitors for fast-growing start-up Rancher Labs
      • Slack
        • The Slack Social Network
        • swyx Writing | Slack is Fumbling Developers
        • Slack acquires SaaS start-up Rimeto
        • State of Developer Relations 2020 Report
        • Redis
          • The end of the Redis adventure
          • New Governance for Redis | Redis Labs
            • Relevant to your interests
            • Tim Bray Blogs
              • Anti monopoly
              • Amazon profit from AWS
              • A Cloud PR FAQ
              • Break up Google
              • Why Buybacks & Boeing are Public Enemy Number One (w/ Dr. William Lazonick)
              • iOS 14 Snitches on LinkedIn and Reddit's Snooping Practices
              • Quibbi Gossip
              • Third Base | No Mercy / No Malice
              • Uber Buys Postmates for $2.65 Billion
              • Digital Contact Tracing's Mixed Record Abroad Spells Trouble for US Efforts to Rein in COVID-19
              • FBI Opens a New China-Related Counterintelligence Investigation Every 10 Hours, Director Says
              • Oracle: Low Revenue Growth And Excessive Buybacks Have Pushed Oracle Out Of Competition
              • The collaborative browser based IDE
              • How to add a README to your GitHub profile
                • Nonsense
                • How to make incredible juicy burgers from extra lean ground beef
                • The Blue Label Burger Blend Recipe
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                      • Recommendations
                      • Brandon: The Missing
                      • Matt Ray: Watchmen
                      • Coté: Oatly Milk.

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