Description

This week we discuss Musk vs. Twitter, Apple Wallet Employee Badges and using Slack for incident management with Incident.io. Plus, some thoughts on European Highways…

Runner-up Titles

• Tasty Jambalaya
• Cars Rules
• Exit Ramps
• The Autobahn
• The Driving Episode
• Muscle Memory
• Norman Doors
• Screenshotting
• Screensharts
• Count the pixels
• Digital Nirvana
• Free Ketchup
• An ROI cul-de-sac

Rundown

• Musk vs. Twitter
  • Elon Musk notifies Twitter he is terminating deal
  • How Elon Musk Damaged Twitter and Left It Worse Off
• Digital Transformation mean outages in IRL
  • A DoorDash glitch temporarily allowed hundreds of users to order free food
  • American Airlines pilots get triple pay for trips dropped in scheduling glitch
• 167 Green Launches Employee Badge In Apple Wallet For All Tenants
• Incident.io raises $28.7M for Slack-based incident response

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Nonsense

• Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
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• I compared food courts at Sam's Club and Costco, and this is why Costco comes out on top
• Every Windows boot screen ever!

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