This week, we discuss WordPress paying employees to quit, the perils of management by fear, and Matt shutting down his datacenter. Plus, the definitive top 5 ranking of Australia’s iconic Big Things.
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A Guide To 30 Of Australia's Iconic Big ThingsMore WordPressWordPress cofounder is paying employees to leave if they disagree with himThe WordPress Saga: Does Matt Mullenwegg Want a Fork or Not?Automattic demanded web host pay $32M annually for using WordPress trademarkWP Engine sues WordPress co-creator Mullenweg and Automattic, alleging abuse of powerMatt Mullenweg: ‘WordPress.org just belongs to me’Automattic AlignmentRTO or GFTO / OxideRelevant to your Interests
OpenAI's product focus raises safety concerns as key execs departWayback Machine integrated into Google searchOpenStack Dalmatian debuts with better dashboard, securityGmail adding redesigned summary cards to your inbox with ‘Happening soon’How I exited the cloudAs data center usage heats up, Submer raises $55.5M to cool things downPalmer Luckey, American VulcanA Look Back at Q2 '24 Public Cloud Software EarningsGoogle’s AI search summaries officially have adsOpenWrt One WiFi 6 router samples are now available for $89 - LiliputingElastic CTO Shay Banon on suing AWS and returning to OSSAWS CEO Matt Garman on generative AI, open source, and closing servicesBitcoin’s inventor is a mystery. An HBO filmmaker thinks he found him.HBO doc names Bitcoin creator suspect - who says ‘not me’Apple Tweaks Screen Recording App Permissions to Decrease Popup FrequencyNonsense
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