Software Defined Talk

Episode 271: The Defaults Lifestyle

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This week we breakdown Apple’s new M1 chip, the new MacBook Air and discuss why so many devs still use vi. Plus, a discussion about when to use the default Documents Folder.

The Rundown
  • Modern IDEs are magic. Why are so many coders still using Vim and Emacs?
  • Everything Apple Announced, From New Macs to New Chips
  • Average UX Improvements Are Shrinking
    • Relevant to your Interests
    • Windows 10, iOS, Chrome, and many others fall at China's top hacking contest
    • 375% Return on One Startup to Help SoftBank Get Past WeWork Woes
    • Google Cloud’s Big Win: the Remarkable 2-Year Journey of CEO Thomas Kurian
    • Spotify acquires podcast monetization company Megaphone
    • Every last Slingbox will become a brick in two years
    • Zoom and other ‘stay-at-home’ stocks got crushed on the positive vaccine news
    • TikTok says the Trump administration has forgotten about trying to ban it, would like to know what’s up
    • EU charges Amazon in antitrust lawsuit, alleges unfair competition
    • Austin software maker Planview sold in $1.6B deal
      • Nonsense
      • Steve Nouri on LinkedIn: #datascience #business #strategy | 404 comments
      • Ugliest App
      • Raspberry Pi 400: the $70 desktop PC - Raspberry Pi
      • Train caught by Whale
      • Why I Still Use an Old PowerPC Mac in 2020
      • Chipotle to open its first digital-only restaurant as online orders soar
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          • Conferences
          • KubeCon + CloudNativeCon November 17 – 20
          • OpenShift Commons Gathering November 17, 2020
            • SDT news & hype
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              • Recommendations
              • Matt: Things you can make from old dead laptops - DIY Perks
              • Brandon: The Queen’s Gambit on Netflix
              • Coté: Patagonia Men's Torrentshell.

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