This week, we dig into Atlassian buying The Browser Company, whether Pay Per Crawl makes sense, and Oracle’s cloud jackpot. Plus, a quick lesson in Aussie slang.
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"I have a plan to make things slightly better.”Matt Ray comes off the top ropeWe are in that demographicFlip-flops, thongs, and slides.No Translation NeededDo we have a fashion channel?Why not us too?Let’s just try itHooters adjacent tech storyPay-per-crawl.I don’t know how DNS works, nobody doesCool, copyright, I love itJust lots of weird stuff going on.Y’all are weirdRundown
Final thought on AustraliaAtlassian agrees to acquire The Browser Company for $610 millionVMware buying Slide Rocket in 2011, which is now ClearSlideAn Interview with Cloudflare Founder and CEO Matthew Prince About Internet History and Pay-per-crawlAnthropic Agrees to Pay $1.5 Billion to Settle Lawsuit With Book AuthorsApple unveils iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro MaxCatch up quick | Apple September event highlightsApple introduces AirPods Pro 3 with live translation featureNvidia's top two mystery customers made up 39% of the chipmaker's Q2 revenueOracle Financial's US parent jumps 27% in extended trading on Tuesday; Here's why - CNBC TV18Relevant to your Interests
Google, Apple, and Mozilla Win in the Antitrust Case Google LostPrivacy Nightmare: Your Doorbell Camera Is Snitching to Insurance CompaniesBroadcom Stock Soars as AI Demand Drives Strong Earnings—Crucial Price Levels to MonitorAddressing the unauthorized issuance of multiple TLS certificates for 1.1.1.1Exclusive | Databricks Crosses $4 Billion in Annual Revenue RateSpaceX strikes $17B deal to buy EchoStar's spectrum for Starlink's direct-to-phone serviceGoogle Cloud CEO sees sunny prospects thanks to AI demandApple unveils iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro MaxCatch up quick | Apple September event highlightsApple introduces AirPods Pro 3 with live translation featureClaude can now create and use filesThe $69 Billion Domino Effect: How VMware’s Debt-Fueled Acquisition Is Killing Open Source, One Repository at a TimeNonsense
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