This week, we discuss Google possibly buying Wiz, why "meta work" leads to too many meetings, and why it took forty years to get spell check in Notepad. Plus, we share some thoughts on enjoying your vacation.
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Enjoy the timeEveryone can get a beef rib at this year’s club.We also need to go over your summariztion prompt, because mine is dog shit right now.Make your own happinessGrand unified theory of food - every culture has a tortilla and an empanada.“Platform” is the new “Suite.”A robust NO AnswerWriting a book reportFailure by lack of airport ads.What is you five dollar chickenI write to figure out what I am thinkingRundown
There's a lot of private cloud out thereGoogle near deal to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billionMeta WorkWhite-Collar Work Is Just Meetings NowBullshit JobsFar Left TakeVanguard’s Die-Hard Customers Have a Message for New CEO: ‘The Service Is Abysmal’Measuring the impact of Developer Relations on RevenueDevRel's Death as Zero Interest Rate PhenomenonMicrosoft’s Notepad gets spellcheck and autocorrect 40 years after launchAgile Manifesto co-author on making process 'beacon of hope'Relevant to your Interests
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