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Episode 438: This is a 20-year bug
About this Episode
This week, we discuss Microsoft and Google Cloud earnings, the future of passwords, the validity of DORA Metrics, and share some thoughts on esoteric Excel bug fixes.
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Runner-up Titles
- Spicy takes and f-bombs
- Not pants
- Real scientists don’t use Excel
- We fixed it
- Private equity is coming for you
- Jerks on the phone… go!
- They’re going to steal our eyes and thumbs
Rundown
- Microsoft fixes the Excel feature that was wrecking scientific data
- Control data conversions in Excel for Windows and Mac
- Cloud News and Earnings
- Clouded Judgement 10.20.23
- Microsoft blows past earnings estimates as cloud growth comes in hot
- Microsoft has over a million paying GitHub Copilot users: CEO Nadella
- Jamin Ball on LinkedIn: On the Microsoft earnings call
- Google-parent Alphabet's cloud division misses revenue estimates, as Microsoft’s cloud booms
- How AI-driven software creation tools speed up your development
- Amazon launches European 'sovereign' cloud as EU data debate rages
- Passwords
- Apple may be planning a surprise October iMac announcement
- Despite the Hype, Engineers Not Impressed with DORA Metrics
- Amazon Could Reportedly Sign Billion Dollar Microsoft 365 Deal
Relevant to your Interests
- Broadcom and VMware Announce Election Deadline for VMware Stockholders to Elect Merger Consideration
- Beijing weighs delaying approval of $69bn Broadcom-VMware deal
- Announcing Neptyne for Google Sheets
- Discord expands online marketplace as it tries to justify $15 billion valuation
- Top Apple analyst says MacBook demand has fallen 'significantly'
- Amazon managers can now sack employees who won’t work from the office 3 days a week
- Amazon’s Andy Jassy Plans to Crash the AI Party
- US v Google Antitrust Trial Transcripts I The Capitol Forum
- Crane Venture Partners Flight 2023
- How Ubuntu Linux snuck into high-end Dell laptops (and why it's called 'Project Sputnik')
- What’s inside Apple’s $129 Thunderbolt cable?
- Why can't our tech billionaires learn anything new?
- Amazon Could Reportedly Sign Billion Dollar Microsoft 365 Deal
- Stay in EU, comply with EU law: EU’s digital chief warns X’s Musk
- Meta sued by 42 attorneys general for addictive features targeting kids
- Apple Silicon M1 Power Consumption Deep Dive Part 1: Safari vs Chrome
- Automattic is acquiring Texts and betting big on the future of messaging
- The founder of startup Bonobos hid a bipolar diagnosis for decades. Now he’s on a mission to destigmatize mental health at work
- Sam Bankman-Fried Set to Testify at His Fraud Trial
- Fed wants to lower 'swipe fees,' a potential blow to banks and credit card giants
Nonsense
- Costco CEO Craig Jelinek to step down Jan. 1. COO Ron Vachris will take over
- McKinsey: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
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