Tech: Off-topic

Some spice and odd takes on events and open-source with Alistair Hey


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Mike (https://twitter.com/ukmadlz) and Jim (https://twitter.com/secondej) have our usual chat and pseudo spicy takes, this episode with guest Alistair Hey (https://twitter.com/alistair_hey), and cover:

  • Modern Frontends Live!! https://dylanbeattie.net/2022/11/22/modern-frontends-2022.html / https://www.cassie.codes/posts/modern-frontends/ / https://dev.to/thisisjofrank/my-experience-of-modern-frontends-conference-1cgg
  • Going through a lovely bit of MongoDB marketing fluff https://www.theregister.com/2020/11/25/mongodb_marketing_movie_dross/
  • Black Friday. Really. Is it a thing anymore here
  • "The backend shouldn't exist" - Conversation with bootcamp mentees
  • Hive to replace Twitter (and mastodon) https://www.businessinsider.com/twitter-competitor-hive-social-run-by-24-year-old-founder-2022-11?r=US&IR=T
  • Linux Foundation pays Linus 1.6 mill a year
  • And the usual off-topic tangents.

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    Tech: Off-topicBy Mike Elsmore