This week we discuss Elasticsearch vs. OpenSearch, Reorgs and Remote Pay. Plus, some thoughts on IKEA and QBRs.
Rundown
- This Week in Programming: The ElasticSearch Saga Continues
- Elastic amends Elasticsearch Python client so it won't work with forks then blocks comments
- Twitter Thread on Elasticsearch
- Google staff could see pay cut if they opt to work from home
- Steven Sinosky: Hardcore Software
Relevant to your interests
- 700,000 lines of code, 20 years, and one developer: How Dwarf Fortress is built
- Amazon delays employee office return until 2022 amid COVID-19 surge
- Red Hat tells U.S. workers they must be vaccinated to come to office
- Tesla rewrote its own software to survive the chip shortage
- All your DNS were belong to us: AWS and Google Cloud shut down spying vulnerability
- The Register just found 300-odd Itanium CPUs on eBay
- Hard Drive Reliability: A Look at HDD and SDD Failure Rates
- Microsoft announces new 'Super Duper Secure Mode' for Edge
- Salesforce enters the streaming wars with new video service for professionals
- Amazon cloud executive Charlie Bell is leaving after 23 years as shakeup continues at AWS
- VCs are betting big on Kubernetes: Here are 5 reasons why – TechCrunch
- Accenture gets hacked
- Why can we not have an explicit statement about 1Password being a subscription-only service
- The “Cloud MQ” for 2021 is Out!
- Reddit Numbers
- GitHub Codespaces
- HashiCorp State of Cloud Strategy Survey
- Now Microsoft is protesting after Amazon won a $10 billion NSA cloud contract
- a16z Infra #6: The Cost of Cloud vs. Repatriation
- TriggerMesh Previews Integration Language Based on HCL
- Why CAPTCHA Pictures Are So Unbearably Depressing
- Announcing AI21 Studio and Jurassic-1 Language Models
Nonsense
- Cabin fever in "Fortress Australia" due to slow vaccination rate
- AMC theaters will start accepting Bitcoin this year
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