

Episode 295: Status Quo Fork
Apr 23, 2021
01:05:34
This week we discuss Grafana moving to the AGPL, Signal goes on offense and Grad Students infecting the Linux Kernel. Plus, how many door locks do you need?
Rundown
- AGPL
- Hacking
- Discord took our advice
Relevant to your interests
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- Proposed acquisition of ARM Limited by NVIDIA Corporation: public interest intervention
- Dollars flow to live audio as moderation problems loom
- NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity takes off on historic 1st powered flight on another world
- IBM beats across the board, posts revenue growth after four quarters of declines
- Microsoft’s Visual Studio for Mac getting complete overhaul with native UI and more
- The ascent of Lina Khan, tech antitrust icon
- Apple Podcasts launches in-app subscriptions
- Emerging storage-based cryptocurrency Chia could jack up SSD/HDD prices in the future
- Exploiting vulnerabilities in Cellebrite UFED and Physical Analyzer from an app's perspective
- IBM and IPwe want to issue patents as NFTs and make them easier to monetize
- Security Incident Disclosure
- Netflix earnings are out – here are the numbers
- Netflix stock craters after subscriber miss — is now a great time to buy?
- Microsoft Edge, Safari, Firefox have no plans for FLoC yet
- Why Brave Disables FLoC
Nonsense
- RIP, Apple TV remote: There’s finally a replacement and it’s only $15 at Amazon
- LMAO
- Amazon signs with ULA for rockets to launch Jeff Bezos' Kuiper internet satellites
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Listener Feedback
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Conferences
- RabbitMQ Summit, July 13-14, 2021.
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