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Another one bites the dust (Changelog News #87)

Mar 25, 2024
Guests discuss Redis' re-licensing leading to Redict fork, importance of community-built software, DuckDB vs jq, developer's success despite limitations, and insights on the web developer job market challenges.
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Quick takeaways

  • Redis' re-licensing leads to community forks like Redict, questioning the future of community-built software.
  • Web developers face a bleak job market with predictions of industry turmoil, worsened by AI bubble burst concerns.

Deep dives

Redis Adopts Dual Source Licensing

Redis recently shifted to a new licensing model due to challenges arising from its commercial success and cloud service providers. This move sparked reactions within the open-source community, with Drude introducing Redict, an alternative non-commercial fork based on Redis OSS 7.2.4.2. Microsoft also announced a Redis client-compatible cash store named Garnet. The relicensing debate raises broader concerns about corporate control and the future of community-built software.

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