

Episode 291: Master of the Coin
Mar 26, 2021
01:04:03
This week we discuss Discord rumors, Slack Connect, the new AWS CEO and what would make Tableau and Salesforce better. Plus, why did Google Reader really get canceled…?
Rundown
- Messaging
- The next Jassy
- Why Google Killed Reader
Relevant to your interests
- COVID Accelerated the Future: Now Seize It
- Google buy real estate
- Worklife
- Rackspace Technology gains on takeover speculation
- Kelsey Hightower on S3 Object Lambda
- Hackers are exploiting a server vulnerability with a severity of 9.8 out of 10
- HAMR and MAMR will bring us giant hard drives | Engadget
- Apple’s HomePod mini reportedly has a secret temperature and humidity sensor
- Twilio and ValueFirst Come Together to Improve Customer Engagement
- Apple Developing New 'HomePod' Models With Screens and Cameras
- Google is gunning for faster hardware, whether or not you see it
- Powell calls cryptocurrencies 'not really useful stores of value' and says Fed will move slowly
- Managed open-source software startup Aiven raises $100M in Series C funding
- Hopin buys two more companies as it triples down on video focus – TechCrunch
- Robinhood Is Said to Have Filed Confidentially for U.S. IPO
- Prince Harry Is Taking on a New Job Title: Chief Impact Officer at BetterUp
- How Google really feels about Amazon Redshift…
- A Brief History of Semiconductors: How The US Cut Costs and Lost the Leading Edge
- Kubecost raises $5.5 million to help teams monitor and reduce their Kubernetes spend
- Cisco and HashiCorp Join Forces to Deliver Infrastructure as Code Automation Across Hybrid Cloud - Cisco Blogs
- Intel
- DigitalOcean IPO
Nonsense
- Krispy Kreme will you give you a free doughnut every day this year — if you've been vaccinated
- Silverwood Grove Is A Board Game Bringing Aussie Culture To Tabletop Gaming
- Goldman CEO says he’ll try to get exhausted, 100-hour-a-week workers Saturdays off
- Each State's Favorite Easter Treat (Spoiler: Apparently some people DO like Peeps) - Zippia
- So, the #SuezCanal is blocked…
- Report: Houses in Austin selling for more over asking price than any major U.S. city
- You Can’t Trade Football Futures
- A Message From the Skype CEO
- Winter storm causes Austin home sales to dip in February for first time since
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