Episode 549: The Fermi Paradox of Agentic Development
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Coté, Brandon G, and Matt introduce the episode, reminisce about early web monitoring and media training stories.
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This week, we discuss AWS re:Invent announcements, Agentic Development, and OpenAI's Code Red. Plus, a Digital ID field test and more on silverware sorting.
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Runner-up Titles
- Did you order the Code Red?
- In the year 2000
- Jane go swiftly
- Another day in the coal mine
- Goal Driven Development
- I want to believe
- Prove me wrong
- AI’s going to dig this hole faster
- Tornado of Innovation
- Revenue times Story
Rundown
- SiteAngel - bonus press quote from Brandon
- AWS
- Amazon announces $50B investment to expand AI and supercomputing capabilities for US government
- Top announcements of AWS re:Invent 2025
- All the biggest news from AWS’ big tech show re:Invent 2025
- AWS announces preview of AWS Interconnect - multicloud
- The Future of AWS CodeCommit | Amazon Web Services
- Nova Act
- Code Red
- AI & Cloud Trends for November 2025
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Recommendations
- Brandon: Dampf Good BBQ
- Matt: UmamiPapi chilli oil
- Coté: Anta, slightly more in English. Also XdgBaseDirs.
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