The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Apr 19, 2024

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Legal disputes in open source, Redis forking, Boston Dynamics' new robot, Apple Vision Pro use, Vim to Zed switch, Firefox challenges, Beeper acquisition by Automattic, HashiCorp's Cease and Desist, and more tech news

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Quick takeaways

Cloudflare introduced advanced AI features like Workers AI and an AI Playground during Developer Week.

Redis licensing changes led to significant forks creating alternatives like Valki and Redict.

Establishing a personal connection with software developers enhances user experience and loyalty.

Deep dives

Cloudflare's Developer Week Updates

Cloudflare's recent Developer Week introduced several new features, including a fully distributed serverless database, D1, now supporting 10GB of data, a GA launch of HyperDrive for accelerating PostgreSQL and MySQL databases, the addition of new exporting solutions, and insight tools.

Introduction

3min

Analysis of Legal Dispute and Cease and Desist in Open Source Development

2min

Legal Disputes and Forks in the Open Source Community

10min

Reflections on Redis and Transition to Fireheart's Incident Management

3min

Exploring the Impressive and Creepy Movements of Boston Dynamics' New Atlas Robot

4min

Unveiling the Advancements in Boston Dynamics' Humanoid Robot

6min

Transition to Zet Editor

28min

Empowering Personal Storytelling and User Experience Enhancements

8min

Exploring Beeper's Acquisition and the Future of Unified Chat Apps

11min

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Discussion on Markdown conversion tools and developer plug

4min

If Changelog News had an extended edition, this might be it! Jerod & Adam discuss Hashicorp’s Cease and Desist letter, Redis getting forked, Boston Dymanics’ scary cool new robot, Justin Searls’ extensive use of the Apple Vision Pro, Thorston Ball moving from Vim to Zed, Firefox becoming hard to use, Beeper joining Automattic & more.

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Featuring:

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

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