Description

Synchronous Viralicity

Episode: 18
Published: 07/26/2022

Stories

Is Open Core Dead? No.

• The Future of Open Source, or Why Open Core Is Dead
• There���s a bunch more in the list, and if you���re curious you can hit up the show notes for the link.
• Elastic, in particular, tried to create a new license that prevented AWS and other cloud providers from running their software without paying
• AWS is free to fork an older version of the code and continue to develop it in the open

Lightning Round

• Mozilla enables URL Stripping (which is not as sexy as it sounds). Facebook responds by encrypting links, which is not as safe as it sounds
  • Mozilla announced that their firefox browser would be automatically stripping out these query parameters
  • There is nothing that can be done to get away from the current facebook tracking model
• Hardcoded passwords are still��� bad? Yes, bad.
• Simply unplugging the network doesn’t guarantee your data is safe
• Stumbling into the cloud era, vSphere now supports cloud-init
• OpenAI makes full DALL-E 2 model widely available- for a cost
• NFTs hit a roadblock with Minecraft

Intro and outro music by James Bellavance copyright 2022