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Cloud Giants Shun Wind Power? | LaMDA not Sentient? | MS IE RIP?
Richi Jennings | | ai, Berkshire Hathaway, Brevity is the soul of wit, facebook, google, Green data center, Internet Explorer, LaMDA, microsoft, The Long ViewIn this week’s The Long View: Warren Buffett asks too much for wind energy, it’s “completely ridiculous” to say Google’s chatbot LaMDA is sentient, and Microsoft finally kills Internet Explorer ...
Verizon’s Legionella Bugs | Bolt’s Dot-Bomb Echo | Yandex’s Russian CEO Quits
Richi Jennings | | A tale told by an idiot—full of sound and fury signifying nothing, Arkady Yuryevich Volozh, Bolt, Russia, The Long View, Ukraine, Verizon, YandexIn this week’s The Long View: Verizon fined for spreading disease, Bolt Financial repeats the mistakes of the past, and the founder of Yandex resigns ...
Does GraphQL Introduce New Security Risks?
The GraphQL query language is an excellent tool for increasing the ease of data sharing. The premise is that you request the fields you need in a single bundled request, avoiding multiple ...
Stytch Launches New, Flexibility-First SDK
Passwordless solutions have been a trend for a while now, improving user experience (UX) while reducing exposure to common attack vectors. Now, Stytch’s new JavaScript SDK aims to make password-free authentication a ...
Twitter/Bluesky ADX Algorithm | Cloud Energy Use ‘Tripled’ | Apple Staff are Revolting
Richi Jennings | | ADX, Apple, Bluesky, energy, federalism, Great Resignation, Hybrid Work environment, Ireland, May the Fifth be with you, social networks, The Long View, twitter, WFHIn this week’s The Long View: Bluesky—Twitter’s research spinout—opens its ADX algorithm, Irish data-center electricity worries grow, and Apple employees are the latest to rise up against hybrid working ...
Hasura Adds Join Capability to GraphQL Engine
Hasura today announced it has extended its GraphQL engine to make it possible to join data generated by multiple sources. Hasura CEO Tanmai Gopal said GraphQL Joins makes it possible to join ...
What Should Elon Musk Do? | Passwordless Future: Tense | WebKit iOS Monopoly Ends?
Richi Jennings | | Apple, devsecops, Digital Markets Act, Elon Musk, Europe, FIDO, free speech, iOS, passwordless, Such as we are made of—such we be, The Long View, twitter, WebKitIn this week’s The Long View: Everyone has Twitter advice for Elon Musk, passwordless vision is vacuous, and Apple prevented from forcing Safari ...
Russian Dev Exodus | Puppet IPO FAIL | Intel 18A Ahead of Sched.
Richi Jennings | | Configuration Management, Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself, IaC, infrastructure as code, Intel, IPO, perforce, Puppet, Russia, The Long ViewIn this week’s The Long View: More than 100,000 tech workers leave Russia, Perforce buys Puppet, and Intel moves faster than planned ...
Radware Embraces APIs to Improve AppSec Across Multiple Clouds
Radware this week launched an application programming interface (API) approach to securing multiple clouds designed from the ground up to be an extension of a DevSecOps workflow. Eyal Arazi, a senior product ...
Facebook Bans Innocent Users | Azure and ARM/Ampere | ‘Great Resignation’—No End in Sight
Richi Jennings | | Ampere, ARM, azure, facebook, google, Great Resignation, Microsoft Azure, No legacy is so rich as honesty, The Long View, WFHIn this week’s The Long View: No remedy for banned Facebook users, new ARM-based VMs on Microsoft Azure, and The Great Resignation will still be a Thing for the foreseeable ...
Ukraine Asks for DNS Censorship | Ukraine Snapchat Staff Danger | #BoycottKaspersky?
Richi Jennings | | DNS, ICANN, If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality, Kaspersky Lab, Looksery, Russia, Sanctions, Snap, Snapchat, The Long View, UkraineIn this week’s The Long View: Censoring the Russian internet, Snap fears for hundreds of Ukrainian employees, and Eugene Kaspersky acts like a **** ...
Best Practices for Modernizing App Modernization
Bob Quillin | | ai, app modernization, application automation, microservices architecture, observabilityModernizing legacy systems to embrace a loosely-coupled microservices architecture is the biggest predictor of success for continuous delivery, according to Google Cloud’s 2021 Accelerate State of DevOps report. Studies continue to show ...
