Episode 309: They’re your kids

This week we discuss the future of PaaS and working for home. Plus, some thoughts on kids and zone defense.

Rundown

• What AWS Tells Us About Heroku 2.0
• This is the Awful Voice Inside My Head
• Amazon, Microsoft lead 40% growth of IaaS public cloud services market in 2020.

Relevant to your interests

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• Twilio and Asana first to dual-list shares on Long-Term Stock Exchange
• BuzzFeed announces plans to go public via SPAC
• Amazon buys the secure messaging platform Wickr | Engadget
• Behind the scenes, AWS Lambda
• Discord acquires augmented reality startup Ubiquity6 – TechCrunch
• HashiCorp built its own online events platform and it's awesome. Tiny Wins.
• Intel Delays New Chip in First Setback for CEO Gelsinger’s Turnaround Effort
• Kindle Vella
• AT&T Moves 5G Mobile Network to Microsoft Cloud
• A Clubhouse for the office? Slack unveils ‘Huddles’ audio chat rooms
• Meet GitHub Copilot - your AI pair programmer.
• Lessons Learnt in Developer Relations

Nonsense

• Owner of venomous zebra cobra previously bitten by green mamba snake

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• Brandon: A Quiet Place II
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