Software Defined Talk

Episode 502: Have a Plan or Throw It Away

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Jan 17, 2025
This week features a shake-up at Sonos with a new CEO amid app troubles. AWS's perspective on AI hints at significant future payoffs. Explore the surprising growth of OpenTofu and the implications of Emacs no longer being included with macOS. The hosts compare old and new home repair challenges and discuss the tension between innovative product development and maintaining legacy systems. Plus, insights into evolving workspaces and the debate over starting fresh versus migrating data when setting up new devices.
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ANECDOTE

Broken Window Woes

  • Coté describes a broken window in his son's room.
  • He explains the complexities and costs of replacing it in his old Dutch house.
INSIGHT

Supply and Demand Discrepancy

  • Coté questions the principle of supply and demand.
  • He observes that high demand and long wait times don't necessarily lead to increased supply or adjusted prices.
ADVICE

Evaluate 'Free' Offers

  • Evaluate "X% free" offers carefully.
  • Consider if the larger quantity is truly needed to avoid waste and unnecessary expenses.
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