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This week we discuss Docker’s Business Model, the Stack Overflow’s Sentiment Survey and ChatGPT use cases. Plus, some predictions about VR/AR headsets. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 406 Runner-up Titles Free isn’t good enough I’m not that disconnected It’s a presentation with yourself We still hate this Open Source Continuity Founder Magic Syntactic Sugar How cool do you feel, Tim Cook? Rundown Docker is deleting Open Source organisations - what you need to know Docker’s bad week After the buzz fades: What our data tells us about emerging technology sentiment Best printer 2023: just buy this Brother laser printer everyone has, it’s fine The ‘Enshittification’ of TikTok Google has discontinued the Glass Enterprise Edition Meta's metaverse is on the back burner Who Is Still Inside the Metaverse? Meta announces big price cuts for its VR headsets Mark Gurman details Apple's Reality Pro headset Relevant to your Interests 4K Blu-Rays Vs. 4K Streaming: Which Is the Best Way to Enjoy Movies? Tweetbot and Twitterrific Face the Cliff Salesforce shares jump 16% on better-than-expected forecast Lilly Cuts Insulin Prices by 70% and Caps Patient Insulin Out-of-Pocket Costs at $35 Per Month | Eli Lilly and Company Adrian Cockcroft on LinkedIn: Amazon denies claims hiring freeze is slowing AWS sustainability work NPM repository flooded with 15,000 phishing packages Introducing Service Weaver A Basic iPhone Feature Helps Criminals Steal Your Entire Digital Life Ford announces it hired 550 former Argo devs Amazon says it is pausing construction at HQ2 in Arlington National Cybersecurity Strategy Richard Seroter’s take on Web Assembly VMware’s SaaS Sales Surge As Broadcom Deal Nears Technology Chiefs Seek Help Wrangling Cloud Costs (The Wall Street Journal) Top Apple Supplier Foxconn Plans Major India Expansion Zoom boss Greg Tomb fired ‘without cause’ A cloud migration in wartime Apple’s VP of Cloud Engineering Michael Abbott Reportedly Leaving Company in April ARM vs Intel on Amazon’s cloud: A URL Parsing Benchmark Microsoft brings an AI-powered Copilot to its business app suite NO_SSH_JJ talking about 1Password Alphabet headcount on Google Cloud How a single engineer brought down Twitter on Monday Kubernetes as a platform vs. Kubernetes as an API | Amazon Web Services Atlassian to Eliminate 500 Jobs in Latest Software Cutbacks Even Slack has a ChatGPT app now The Pursuit of Shareholder Value: Cisco’s Transformation from Innovation to Financialization Google I/O 2023 takes place on May 10th in front of a 'limited' in-person audience Datadog’s software is down — and so is its stock Southwest lands on AWS as preferred cloud for modernization push Microsoft says Bing has crossed 100 million daily active users | Engadget SCOOP: Stripe Is Raising $6 Billion to Resolve Taxes & Expiring Employee Shares, Delaying Public Listing After Stadia, Google's new gaming roadmap GM offers buyouts to 'majority' of U.S. salaried workers Meta is building a decentralized, text-based social network VMware turns to containerization to improve virtual apps Exclusive: Meta mulls a Twitter competitor codenamed ‘P92’ that will be interoperable with Mastodon Oracle shares sink nearly 5% after third-quarter revenue miss How Ahrefs Saved US$400M in 3 Years by NOT Going to the Cloud U.S. government steps in and says people with funds deposited at SVB will be able to access their money Joint Statement by the Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve, and FDIC GitLab loses one-third of its value after software company issues weak revenue forecast Hashi Stack To Break $1 Billion, With Profits, In Two Years Gowalla returns to see if location-based networking is ready for its mainstream moment Amazon's New Home Internet Service Announces New Details | Cord Cutters News Grammarly's New AI Tool Can Do More Than Check Your Spelling Google Cloud gives developers access to its foundation models The inside story on Mountpoint for Amazon S3, a high-performance open source file client Meta to Lay Off Another 10,000 Workers Zed raises $10M for a code editor built for collaboration Apple is reportedly experimenting with language-generating AI Twitch CEO Emmett Shear is stepping down The Four Domains of Wasm Navigating SVB's new era Hewlett Packard Enterprise to acquire OpsRamp, advancing hybrid cloud leadership and expanding HPE GreenLake into IT Operations Management Proximus and Google Cloud to Deliver Sovereign Cloud Services in Belgium and Luxembourg Netflix plans 40 more game releases in 2023 Dragonfly - Dragonfly Is Production Ready (and we raised $21m) HPE picks up OpsRamp for Greenlake multi-cloud AIOps Nutanix To Miss SEC Deadline Amid Internal Software Probe Nutanix's latest bumper financials overshadowed by 3rd party evaluation software probe – Blocks and Files AWS Cost Leaderboard GitHub releases blueprint for budding open source program offices Introducing GPT-4 in Azure OpenAI Service Cloud Repatriation Trends: Where Are We Now? The cloud backlash has begun: Why big data is pulling compute back on premises Nonsense Goldman Sachs arm among bidders with appetite for $10bn Subway This smart toaster lets you cook two slices of bread at different temperatures at the same time (Yanko Design) A Matt Levine Effect? Tiny data centre used to heat public swimming pool Man Sues Buffalo Wild Wings Over ‘Boneless’ Wings Metallica Acquires Furnace, One of America’s Largest Vinyl-Manufacturing Companies Got a question for Twitter's press team? The answer will be a poop emoji Sponsors The MacGeekGab.com Podcast provides tips, Cool Stuff Found, and answers to your questions about anything and everything Apple. Subscribe now! Conferences PyTexas 2023, Austin, TX April 1 - 2, 2023 KubeCon EU Amsterdam, April 18-21 - Matt & Cote will be there DevOpsDays Birmingham, AL 2023, April 20 - 21, 2023 DevOpsDays Austin 2023, May 4-5 SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, LinkedIn and YouTube. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk! Recommendations Brandon: YouTube TV Multiview Matt: Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats its Young Manly Dam 21k Jabulani Challenge 22k Coté: EQPMNT inflight bag, steel grey, toiletry bag. Photo Credits Header Sponsored By:Mac Geek Gab: The Mac Geek Gab Podcast provides tips, Cool Stuff Found, and answers to your questions about anything and everything Apple.

John Willis joins Matt and Coté for a discussion in this episode. We discuss John's upcoming book on Deming; the progress of automating audit, security; and compliance with DevOps-think, and then the general state of DevOps and platform engineering. There's Q&A from the live-audience at the end as well. Thanks to SCaLE 20x for taking the time to set this up for us and offering to do so. Both it and DevOpsDays LA were a great conferences, as we discuss in the episode. Links: Deming’s Journey to Profound Knowledge - John's upcoming book, co-authored by Derek Lews - "How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future." It'll be out in August, 2023. Pre-order here. Investments Unlimited: A Novel About DevOps, Security, Audit Compliance, and Thriving in the Digital Age - A Novel about DevOps, Security, Audit Compliance, and Thriving in the Digital Age. SCaLE 20x. DevOpsDays LA. Special Guest: John Willis.

Matt interviews Peter Pouliot from Ampere. They discuss Peter’s experience with working on OpenStack for Microsoft, developer relations in his latest role at Ampere, and how to strategically choose your conference parties to attend. Links: Ampere Altra Developer Platform Linux on Microsoft Dev Kit 2023 Ampere Developer Program Contact Peter: LinkedIn SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, LinkedIn and YouTube. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk! Photo Credits Header Special Guest: Peter Pouliot.

Brandon interviews Sargun Kaur , Co-Founder and CEO of Byteboard. They discuss the challenges and frustrations with technical interviews and how Byteboard has redesigned the coding test. Plus, Sargun offers tips for job seekers and shares her experience going from software engineer to startup CEO. Show Links: Byteboard Contact Sargun LinkedIn Twitter: @justsargs SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, LinkedIn and YouTube. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk! Photo CreditSpecial Guest: Sargun Kaur.

Everything about this is wrong This week we discuss the digital transformation of paid TV, the struggle to modernize the IRS and DHH’s MRSK project. Plus, Matt is Factorio famous… Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 403 Runner-up Titles Forbidden Everything needs cables Got to be Grammarly I’ve got a lot of hills to die on A hatred for their customers They wanted to hate your corpse Except for The Wu-Tang Saga You’ve abandoned the ship No, no, we need to spy on you You are gaslighting what your selling I wouldn’t touch this Full of chef kiss quotes Rundown What the NBA Can Learn From Formula 1 IRS tech is so ‘archaic’ the agency struggles to find people to work it Screaming in the Cloud #357: Stepping Onto the AWS Commerce Platform with James Greenfield US Digital Service Individual Master File Introducing MRSK mrsked/mrsk Justin Garrison @rothgar’s take Relevant to your Interests After Fraud Charges Against Slync’s Ex-CEO, Goldman Sachs Doubles Down With $24 Million Investment ChatGPT-style search represents a 10x cost increase for Google, Microsoft Why everyone’s talking about Section 230 - The Hustle Reveal Survey Report: Top Software Development Challenges For 2023 Microsoft previews cost-efficient Azure VMs DOJ Preps Antitrust Suit to Block Adobe’s $20 Billion Figma Deal Oracle Cloud Made All The Right Moves In 2022 - Moor Insights & Strategy DoJ to block Adobe purchase of Figma on competition concerns Your jailbroken ChatGPT might violate OpenAI’s safety guidelines when role-playing as ‘DAN’ Is WebAssembly Really the Future? Elon Musk says remaining Twitter employees will receive ‘very significant’ stock awards on March 24th Salesforce weighing up more job cuts to hit margin goal Alphabet Needs to Replace Sundar Pichai LastPass Reveals Second Attack Resulting in Breach of Encrypted Password Vaults Stack Overflow Stats Nonsense Twitter had 88,188 channel but they don’t have THE THREAD. Sponsors The MacGeekGab.com Podcast provides tips, Cool Stuff Found, and answers to your questions about anything and everything Apple. Subscribe now! Conferences Southern California Linux Expo, Los Angeles, March 9-12, 2023 Matt & Cote! Use Discount Code: DEVOP Coté and Matt arranging a live recording. PyTexas 2023, Austin, TX April 1 - 2, 2023 KubeCon EU Amsterdam, April 18-21 - Matt & Cote will be there DevOpsDays Birmingham, AL 2023, April 20 - 21, 2023 DevOpsDays Austin 2023, May 4-5 SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, LinkedIn and YouTube. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk! Recommendations Brandon: Drive to Survive Season 5 Matt Factorio Story Missions Recent podcast appearances Software Engineering Daily The Cloudcast Open Observability Talks Photo Credits Header CoverArt Sponsored By:Mac Geek Gab: The Mac Geek Gab Podcast provides tips, Cool Stuff Found, and answers to your questions about anything and everything Apple.

This week we take a critical look at DHH’s plan to move HEY! out of the cloud and the 5 values driving the decision. Plus, some thoughts on residential fiber… Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 402 Runner-up Titles Cycled the Power The Principles are Amazing The neighbors prefer a MRI machine to my dog Does this mean the public cloud is over? Where was the Oracle rep? We fear change SaaS for me, not for you The author of this text does not like Amazon Adventure-driven development You’ve got great a manifesto Intolerable! Cory Doctorow amped up Rundown We stand to save $7m over five years from our cloud exit Five values guiding our cloud exit Basecamp CTO: $600k of servers will save $7 million Two racks. My friends, a thread from Adam Jacob Relevant to your Interests Microsoft Limits Bing AI Chats to 5 Replies to Keep Conversations Normal Update from Andy Jassy on Amazon's return to office plans Amazon employees push CEO Andy Jassy to drop return-to-office mandate An update on two-factor authentication using SMS on Twitter The SSO Wall of Shame Twitter spent $60 M on SMS? Predicting Resource Cost Before Deployment Oakland Declares State of Emergency Due to Ransomware Attack US Border Patrol Is Finally Able to Check E-Passport Data GitHub Copilot update stops AI model from revealing secrets Twilio Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results Big 1Password update for iOS and Mac brings over 100 improvements and changes Is the 'exodus' over? Here's how Twitter alternatives have fared since Elon Musk's acquisition Most Londoners would quit before they give up WFH YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki says she's stepping down Forget Milk and Eggs: Supermarkets Are Having a Fire Sale on Data About You – The Markup Microsoft to support Windows 11 on Apple M1 and M2 Macs through Parallels partnership Digital Ocean Earnings Karan B. on LinkedIn: Uber Selects Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Salesforce yields to activist pressure with harsh new policies for engineers, salespeople ByteDance's Slack-like tool generated $100M in 2022 Burton Snowboards cancels online orders after 'cyber incident' Open-source is broken: the sad story of Denis Pushkarev (core-js) Pixelfed - Decentralized social media VMware, Broadcom extend deadline for acquisition How websites can still easily track you in incognito mode Meta Verified YouTube As Infinite File Storage Biden won’t save the Apple Watch from potential ban Apple TV+ growth has 'flat-lined' as users say service lacks value: UBS Gartner: Oracle targets users on Java compliance Software is a hell of a drug KKR-Backed BMC Plans IPO Valuing It at Up to $15 Billion Nonsense We Tested Tiny11 for Arm on a Raspberry Pi NBA Commissioner Adam Silver unveils streaming experience of the future via the NBA App! United Airlines Eases Family Seating After Call to Cut Fees Listener Feedback Thanks to Christopher for sending the article on Mastodon: We tried to run a social media site and it was awful Sponsor The New Stack — Subscribe to The New Stack Makers Podcast. Conferences Southern California Linux Expo, Los Angeles, March 9-12, 2023 Matt & Cote! Use Discount Code: DEVOP or SPEAK (50% off) Coté and Matt arranging a live recording. PyTexas 2023, Austin, TX April 1 - 2, 2023 KubeCon EU Amsterdam, April 18-21 DevOpsDays Birmingham, AL 2023, April 20 - 21, 2023 DevOpsDays Austin 2023, May 4-5 SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, LinkedIn and YouTube. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk! Recommendations Brandon: Demon Copperhead Matt: Fabulous Secret Powers Peep Show Coté: Vermeer exhibit at the Rijksmuseum. Photo Credits CoverArt Sponsored By:The New Stack: Subscribe to The New Stack Makers Podcast

This week we discuss Ubisoft’s woes, the quest for a better Developer Experience, Sumo Logic going private and IBM acquiring StepZen. Plus, some thoughts on grocery stores… Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 401 Runner-up Titles Going Hardcore Sleeping under the desk The Cause of Everything Bad on the Internet Rundown Amazon plans to eventually 'go big' on physical grocery stores Mi Tienda Ready to Cook Flour Tortillas Ubisoft botched a ‘Division 2’ fix so badly it broke its ability to update the game God Did the World a Favor by Destroying Twitter The Twitpocalypse may have begun today What if Infrastructure as Code never existed - Adam Jacob Platform Engineering Teams Done Right… These new platforms will be great as long as we pay attention to application developers IBM acquires GraphQL startup StepZen to step up its game in API management Sumo Logic to be Acquired by Francisco Partners for $1.7 Billion Google shares drop $100 billion after its new AI chatbot makes a mistake The maze is in the mouse Relevant to your Interests Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Speaks: 'Lot of Growth in Front of AWS' The Morning After: Netflix’s password-sharing crackdown begins AI Homework Cloudflare wants to help you set up your own Mastodon server in ‘minutes’ Adam Neumann finally explains what Flow does. "The New Gatekeepers" A tech CEO spent almost $600,000 on a Super Bowl ad to warn America about Tesla’s self-driving technology AWS slammed for PostgreSQL DBaaS migration downtime Can this man turn Amazon around? A note from Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson An announcement from GitLab CEO Sid Sijbrandij Nonsense De-Aging #HarrisonFord #JarkanVFX #indianajones #Deepfake #deepfaketechnology #fyp #foryoupage #foryou Sponsor The New Stack — Subscribe to The New Stack Makers Podcast. Conferences Southern California Linux Expo, Los Angeles, March 9-12, 2023 Matt & Cote! Use Discount Code: DEVOP Coté and Matt arranging a live recording. PyTexas 2023, Austin, TX April 1 - 2, 2023 KubeCon EU Amsterdam, April 18-21 DevOpsDays Birmingham, AL 2023, April 20 - 21, 2023 DevOpsDays Austin 2023, May 4-5 SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, LinkedIn and YouTube. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk! Recommendations Brandon: The Last of Us Matt: Sennheiser Pro Audio HD 25 Special Edition SOULWIT Cooling Gel Ear Pads Photo Credits Header CoverArt Sponsored By:The New Stack: Subscribe to The New Stack Makers Podcast

This week we discuss Cloud Earnings, ChatGPT Prompts and the OpenTelemetry controversy. Plus, thoughts on refrigerating eggs… Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 400 Runner-up Titles You don’t want to toy with food poisoning Do you put all your eggs in one basket? The answer to this and every question is ChatGPT This is just Bing Bullshit as a Service It doesn’t matter if it’s right, it’s fine Bad dog The answer to every question is ChatGPT Linux under the desktop Rundown Why Does the U.S. Refrigerate Eggs When Much of the World Doesn’t? Earnings and Outlook Cloud Giants Update Red Hat OpenShift making money Gartner: Overall IT Spend Has Slowed. But Software? That’s Still Growing. Cloud Earnings The Big Tech Rebound Is Underway Cloud leaders Amazon, Google and Microsoft show the once-booming market is cooling down The Four Horsemen of the Tech Recession Microsoft offers lackluster guidance, says new business growth slowed in December FY23 Q2 - Press Releases - Investor Relations - Microsoft The On-Premises Empire Strikes Back At AWS A.I. OpenAI has hired an army of contractors to make basic coding obsolete Google has developed a music-making AI bot Why does ChatGPT constantly lie? Who will compete with ChatGPT? Meet the contenders OpenAI API Infrastructure-as-Code Generator Code-generating platform Magic challenges GitHub's Copilot with $23M in VC backing Microsoft to Invest $10 Billion in OpenAI, the Creator of ChatGPT Google Calls In Help From Larry Page and Sergey Brin for A.I. Fight Claims Datadog asked developer to kill open source data tool Everybody Gets Fired Eventually (The Cloudcast Podcast) This FTX Slide has been nominated as Slide of the Year Relevant to your Interests Slicing Cash Flows for Better Ratings Twitter Manager: Daily Revenue Has Dropped 40%, 500 Top Advertisers Have Left $NOW CEO Bill McDermott on 2023 IT Spend Amazon to Wind Down Charity-Donation Program AmazonSmile HPE and Oracle Solaris suit ends with hushed settlement Cloud growth slowing as customers get a dose of cost reality How We Learned to Be Lonely Kevin Kelly: The Case for Optimism Activist investor Elliott sets its sights on Salesforce AWS expanding site of infamously flaky US-EAST-1 region Amazon-Stripe partnership accelerates ecommerce and streamlines online payments Undo — Chartr: Data Storytelling VMware 2023 Predictions: Platform Engineering Improves Developer Experience, Tech Layoffs Solve Enterprise Talent Gaps LastPass owner GoTo says hackers stole customers' backups Subject: Focusing on our short- and long-term opportunity - The Official Microsoft Blog Slack's second chance Internal Developer Portal: What It Is and Why You Need One Microsoft Outlook and Teams down for thousands around world U.S. Accuses Google of Abusing Monopoly in Ad Technology Microsoft set to face EU antitrust probe over video calls Replacing a SQL analyst with 26 recursive GPT prompts | Patterns Defying logic, Apple announces 2nd-gen HomePod for $299 ADS-B Exchange Sells Up, Contributors Unhappy Confluent : Message to Confluent Employees from Jay Kreps - Form 8-K FBI shuts down ransomware gang that targeted schools and hospitals Reduce Kubernetes spend with these 10 Kubecost alternatives | TechTarget The ‘Enshittification’ of TikTok Why Corporate America Still Runs on Ancient Software That Breaks - Odd Lots Why are so many tech companies laying people off right now? Salesforce Announces Appointment of Three New Independent Directors 1Password announces multiple improvements coming soon to its iOS app Identity management platform Saviynt secures $205M in debt, appoints new CEO Artifact GitHub says hackers cloned code-signing certificates in breached repository Introducing Hermes, An Open Source Document Management System Introducing Helios, HashiCorp’s New Design System Kubernetes is great, but it’s been a 7 year distraction Former Ubiquiti dev pleads guilty to trying to extort his employer Charted: Hardest hit in tech layoffs Silicon Valley needs to stop laying off workers and start firing CEOs Visa vs. AMEX Musk’s Twitter Has Just 180,000 U.S. Subscribers, Two Months After Launch Coté ponders IBM what-if in AI Appliance makers sad that 50% of customers won’t connect smart appliances Broadcom’s VMware battle plan is to challenge hyperscalers PagerDuty Layoffs Affect 7 Percent Of Workforce Meta Pressures Average-Rated Employees to Up Their Game Spotify to Shed 6% of Its Work Force in Latest Round of Tech Layoffs The Job Market for Remote Workers Is Shrinking Big Tech Is Really Bad at Firing People Zoom layoffs impact 15% of staff The Newer Geography of Jobs Nonsense Missing radioactive capsule found in Australia Boeing delivers its final 747 jet today, ending a run of more than 50 years King Charles will not appear on new Australia $5 note Donkey Kong cheating case rocked by photos of illicit joystick modification Sponsor The New Stack — Subscribe to The New Stack Makers Podcast. Conferences Southern California Linux Expo, Los Angeles, March 9-12, 2023 Matt & Cote! Use Discount Code: DEVOP And, get 50% with the code SPEAK. Coté and Matt arranging a live recording. PyTexas 2023, Austin, TX April 1 - 2, 2023 DevOpsDays Birmingham, AL 2023, April 20 - 21, 2023 DevOpsDays Austin 2023, May 4-5 SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, LinkedIn and YouTube. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk! Recommendations Brandon: Hand Mirror Matt: StarFive VisionFiveV2 RISC V has arrived! Photo Credits Header CoverArt Sponsored By:The New Stack: Subscribe to The New Stack Makers Podcast

This week Matt Ray is joined by Craig Box and they discuss living down under, Craig’s media future, and managing CNCF Sandbox projects developer relations. Be sure to subscribe to Craig’s Let’s Get To The News newsletter and follow him on Mastodon and Twitter(?) This interview was done on January 16th, 2023. Runner-up Titles You sound like an Australian The Mystery of the Cold Open D-list Celebrities The Americans are asleep All the swans belong to the Queen A summer Christmas is strange and weird and I don’t like it Rundown Global Entry, New Zealand-style Is there another podcast in the future? Learning by osmosis Developer advocacy at Google You’re not tall enough to ride this ride Joining ARMO Kubescape, the Kubernetes end-to-end security platform OpenCost and Kubescape, CNCF Sandbox Projects You’re already in my calendar ARMO monetization strategy All Blacks vs. Wallabies Who are these weird celebrities? The Harold Holt Memorial Swim Centre TweetBot insulated me from a lot of Twitter Conferences Coté speaking at cfgmgmtcamp, Feb 6th to 8th, Ghent. State of Open Con 2023, London, UK, February 7th-8th 2023 CloudNativeSecurityCon North America, Seattle, Feb 1 – 2, 2023 Southern California Linux Expo, Los Angeles, March 9-12, 2023 Matt & Coté! Use Discount Code: DEVOP DevOpsDays Birmingham, AL 2023, April 20 - 21, 2023 SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk! Special Guest: Craig Box.

This week Brandon is joined by JJ Asghar and they discuss the rise Mastodon, Netflix’s Strategy and DevOpsDays CFP ideas. Plus, some thoughts on tipping… Rundown Tipping How Much You Should Tip Across The World, Mapped Tipping Is Weird Now Mastodon The unofficial SDT Mastodon Server: hachyderm.io Follow SDT on Mastodon Tapbots launches a new Mastodon client, Ivory, after Twitter kills its Tweetbot app The Iconfactory Co-Founder Gedeon Maheux Talks Accessibility On Twitter, ‘The Blow’ Of Losing Twitterrific In New Interview ‘Slow-Moving Hurricane’, With Craig Hockenberry Mastodon in two files Netflix Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters Are Now Co-CEOs of Netflix, The Netflix Tech Blog What we want to see at DevOpsDays DevOpsDays Austin 2023 Nonsense ‘Tron 3’ on Track at Disney With Jared Leto and ‘Maleficent 2’ Director Joachim Rønning It's been 230 years since pirates stopped metric in the US Airlines squeeze rewards programs Salesforce, but for dating Conferences CloudNativeSecurityCon North America, Seattle, Feb 1 – 2, 2023 Coté speaking at cfgmgmtcamp, Feb 6th to 8th, Ghent State of Open Con 2023, London, UK, February 7th-8th 2023 Southern California Linux Expo, Los Angeles, March 9-12, 2023 Matt & Cote! Use Discount Code: DEVOP DevOpsDays Birmingham, AL 2023, April 20 - 21, 2023 DevOpsDays Austin 2023, May 4-5 SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, LinkedIn and YouTube. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk! Recommendations Brandon: The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness Ideas That Changed My Life Follow Brandon on Mastodon JJ: For All Mankind Follow JJ on Mastodon Photo Credits Header CoverArt Special Guest: JJ Asghar.