This week we discuss Acorn’s attempt to simplify Kubernetes, the top 25 DevOps Tools and analyzing data in CSVs. Plus, Matt explains what Maccas means.
Runner-up Titles
All I am doing is sharing anecdotes
That’s the problem with spellcheck
Maccas?
College here is High School
Every cloud has its own sausage
Here’s a unicode cow
All Rust looks the same
Too Good for GitHub
The Shameful GitHub
Rundown
Simplifying Kubernetes,
Introducing Acorn (https://acorn.io/introducing-acorn/)
Waypoint (https://www.waypointproject.io/)
CNAB (https://cnab.io/)
Habitat (https://community.chef.io/tools/chef-habitat)
Dagger (https://dagger.io)
25 Most Popular Programming Languages Used By DevOps Pros (https://thenewstack.io/25-most-popular-programming-languages-used-by-devops-pros/)
Making sense of CSV
The Microsoft Excel (https://www.techradar.com/news/the-microsoft-excel-world-championships-is-as-brilliantly-entertaining-as-it-sounds) W (https://www.techradar.com/news/the-microsoft-excel-world-championships-is-as-brilliantly-entertaining-as-it-sounds)orld (https://www.techradar.com/news/the-microsoft-excel-world-championships-is-as-brilliantly-entertaining-as-it-sounds) C (https://www.techradar.com/news/the-microsoft-excel-world-championships-is-as-brilliantly-entertaining-as-it-sounds)hampionship is as brilliantly entertaining as it sounds (https://www.techradar.com/news/the-microsoft-excel-world-championships-is-as-brilliantly-entertaining-as-it-sounds)
Data Prep with Power Query (https://www.tiktok.com/@mavenanalytics/video/7129550248997014830?_r=1&_t=8UusyB7xB3G&is_from_webapp=v1&item_id=7129550248997014830)
https://jupyter.org
Passwords still a problem
Microsoft Employees Exposed Own Company's Internal Logins (https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7gb43/microsoft-employees-exposed-login-credentials-azure-github)
Cisco Confirms Network Breach Via Hacked Employee Google Account (https://threatpost.com/cisco-network-breach-google/180385/)
Remove my password from lists so hackers won’t be able to hack me (https://github.com/danielmiessler/SecLists/pull/155)
Relevant to your Interests
Malcolm Gladwell doesn't want you to have a life (https://www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/article/malcolm-gladwell-still-talking-nonsense-17362618.php?IPID=SFGate-HP-Editors-Picks)
Disney says it has 221 million streaming subscribers. Netflix has 220.7 million. (https://twitter.com/pkafka/status/1557459876326113281?s=21&t=fB7RD3Xipv9AfZbg37VkVA)
AppLovin offers to buy video game software maker Unity in $17.5 bln deal (https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/applovin-offers-buy-unity-software-2022-08-09/)
No-code isn’t scalable. Our learnings at FINN going from 1000 toward 100,000 car subscriptions (https://medium.com/@ishtiaque/no-code-isnt-scalable-our-learnings-at-finn-going-from-1000-toward-100-000-car-subscriptions-ac98e752fc61)
Google fined $60 million over Android location data collection (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-fined-60-million-over-android-location-data-collection/)
Software is eating the world (of farm equipment)? (https://twitter.com/znfrey/status/1558892805295968257)
Investing in Flow (https://a16z.com/2022/08/15/investing-in-flow/)
Tencent veterans secure $13M to build cross-chain decentralized identities (https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/15/tencent-veterans-web3-decentralized-id-bit/)
Bad Visualisations (https://badvisualisations.tumblr.com/)
TikTok says Project Texas will bolster security for US users – TechCrunch (https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/04/tiktok-says-project-texas-will-bolster-security-for-u-s-users-in-wake-of-china-data-access-concerns/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axioslogin&stream=top)
Apple Sets Return-to-Office Deadline of Sept. 5 After Covid Delays (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-15/apple-sets-return-to-office-deadline-of-sept-5-after-delays?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axioslogin&stream=top#xj4y7vzkg)
Corey’s Thoughts on GCP canceling IoT (https://twitter.com/QuinnyPig/status/1559266853502853120)
Securing apps for Googlers using Anthos Service Mesh (https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/securing-apps-googlers-using-anthos-service-mesh)
Digital Ocean dumps Mailchimp after security breach (https://www.theregister.com/2022/08/16/digital_ocean_dumps_mailchimp/)
WebOps: A DevOps for Websites, but the Tools Let It Down (https://thenewstack.io/webops-a-devops-for-websites-but-the-tools-let-it-down/)
Citrix Bankers Pitch Fresh Structure for $15 Billion Buyout Debt (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-16/citrix-bankers-pitch-fresh-structure-for-15-billion-buyout-debt?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosprorata&stream=top)
Scammers targeting recent grads (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/shaaahs_jobscam-identitytheft-hiringscam-activity-6965366767665774592-rkvj/?utm_source=linkedin_share&utm_medium=member_desktop_web)
Lift and shift Windows applications to containers (https://www.infoworld.com/article/3670093/lift-and-shift-windows-applications-to-containers.html)
Nonsense
Snake bites 2-year-old girl, who bites it back until it dies (https://local12.com/news/offbeat/snake-bites-2-year-old-girl-who-bites-it-back-until-it-dies-reptile-venomous-world-health-organization-who-toddler-child-bingol-turkey)
A man returning from Indonesia to Australia was fined thousands of Australian dollars after airport security found several McDonalds food items in his luggage (https://www.kvue.com/article/news/nation-world/mcdonalds-fine/507-bcbb3f31-0041-43a6-86cc-5933301e9d3a)
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Matt: T (https://tailscale.com)ailscale (https://tailscale.com)
Beach2Beach 13k (https://beach2beach.com.au/events/13km-run/)
Festival of the Feet Half-Marathon (https://www.westiesjoggers.com/the-georges-river-festival-of-the-feet/)
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