The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

#define: piggyback (Friends)

Aug 30, 2024
Join seasoned software developers Thomas Eckert and Mat Ryer, alongside first-time participant Dr. Carol Lee, as they dive into a whimsical game of tech definitions. Expect hilarity as they create outrageous meanings for obscure terms, share humorous anecdotes about self-driving taxis, and explore cultural quirks about egg consumption. The lively banter also touches on the complexities of software integrations and the tech landscape, all while keeping the atmosphere light and entertaining. Tune in for laughter and camaraderie!
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Waymo Experience

  • Matt Ryer recently rode in a Waymo self-driving taxi in San Francisco.
  • He was impressed by its ability to navigate steep hills, suggesting it's the future of driving.
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Star Trek Analogy

  • Matt Ryer mentioned Deanna Troi from Star Trek, who could read emotions.
  • He found her ability invasive, highlighting ethical concerns about such skills.
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Middle Name Mystery

  • Carol Lee's mom lied about her middle name being Sarah; it was just the letter 'J'.
  • This caused confusion, especially during marriage paperwork.
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