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Our reactions to Microsoft buying GitHub

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Hear insights and reactions from Adam Stacoviak and Jerod Santo as they break down the news of Microsoft’s acquisition of GitHub — from speculation to confirmation — including commentary from members of the developer community by way of Twitter and Slack.

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    • Featuring:

    • Adam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
    • Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

    Show Notes:

    • Will Microsoft buy GitHub?
    • Microsoft has been talking about buying GitHub, a startup at the center of the software world last valued at $2 billion
    • A bright future for GitHub
    • Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion
    • Microsoft is buying GitHub for $7.5 billion
    • 👋 Hello, GitHub
    • Here’s the issue we posted to share our list of podcast episodes covering of the dramatic shift of Microsoft over the years.
    • Congratulations GitHub on the acquisition by Microsoft
    • Winners and Losers on YouTube
    • The Four
    • Scott Galloway (@profgalloway) on Twitter
    • @masukomi’s tweet
    • @dorkitude’s tweet
    • @mjackson’s tweet
    • @migueldeicaza’s tweet
    • @kellabyte’s tweet
    • @jasonfried’s tweet
    • @dhh’s tweet

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