This week, we explore how AI is reshaping software development, the slow adoption of Service Mesh, and the latest effort to modernize the U.S. Government. Plus, chili debates, and Wiz proves puppies make everything better.
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Just start it, I’ll catch upLet’s not get distracted by the cornAI’s never eaten a bowl of chili, Brandon.No beans for youStreetfights about chiliGet out of my right paneSingle Thread PizzaThat is a response to a problem I don’t want to have.This is not listener feedback, this is more Matt feedback.Rundown
Visual Studio Code helped Microsoft win developers. New AI coding editors want to own the futureAnysphere, a Maker of A.I. Coding Software, Raises $105 MillionModel DistillationDeepSeek claims its 'reasoning' model beats OpenAI's o1 on certain benchmarksIstio Creators on Mistakes To Avoid for Any ProjectTrump signs order setting up DOGE with a focus on government techTrump’s Treasury pick pledges to keep IRS Direct File open this tax seasonRelevant to your Interests
This Hedge Fund Created an Excel on SteroidsThe $500 Million Debacle at Sonos That Just Won’t EndThoma Bravo-owned SailPoint reveals narrower loss in US IPO filingThe First Big Trump Scam Is Already Blowing Up in Everyone’s FacesWe’re in the Netflix-opens-a-restaurant stage of the cycle.Google Invests Another $1 Billion in AI Developer AnthropicProduct Name ChangesGartner: VMware migrations will be long, costly, and riskyDevelopers and IT folks, please be careful when installing HomebrewCapital One gives update on deposit issues as customers demand answersMany remote workers say they’d be likely to leave their job if they could no longer work from homeSchrödinger's Cat breakthrough could usher in the 'Holy Grail' of quantum computing, making them error-proofNonsense
This Southern Grocery Store Was Just Named The Best In The Nation And We're Not SurprisedSoup You Can Suck On: Introducing Progresso Soup Drops, the Ultimate Cold and Flu Season ComfortNew England Patriots VP of content says NFL told team to shut down Bluesky accountListener Feedback
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