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All the announcements from Microsoft’s Build 2019, Mozilla fixes the Firefox snafu, we think, a grab-bag of Apple rumors and why Netflix’s competitive resiliency might be here to stay.
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Microsoft's IntelliCode for AI-assisted coding comes out of preview (TechCrunch)
Microsoft aims to modernize and secure voting with ElectionGuard (TechCrunch)
Add-ons disabled or failing to install in Firefox (Mozilla Add-ons Blog)
Amazon can already ship to 72% of US population within a day, this map shows (CNBC)
Brussels poised to probe Apple over Spotify’s fees complaint (Financial Times)
Netflix's Competitive Resiliency Is Here to Stay (Netflix Misunderstandings, Pt. 7) (Redef)
The Venetian casino in Las Vegas Nevada was the largest hotel in the world until 2015. The parent company is Las Vegas Sands (LVS) which owns 10 properties around the world. And the CEO and found of LVS is Sheldon Adelson. One day the CEO said something which sparked quite a firestorm.
This Facebook cryptocurrency is real, people, Microsoft has a blockchain product as well, Verizon is looking to unload Tumblr, Softbank is considering an IPO for the vision fund and, of course, the weekend longreads suggestions.
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Facebook Building Cryptocurrency-Based Payments System (WSJ)
Project Libra: Facebook to launch stablecoin-based payments network (The Block)
Report: Facebook looking to disrupt credit cards with cryptocurrency (ArsTechnica)
Microsoft adds more AI, mixed-reality, IoT services to its Azure line-up (ZDNet)
Microsoft launches a fully managed blockchain service (TechCrunch)
Verizon Looks to Unload Tumblr Blogging Site (WSJ)
SoftBank Considers IPO for $100 Billion Vision Fund (WSJ)
Sonic’s live-action design upset the entire internet, so the studio is changing it (The Verge)
The Weekend Longreads Suggestions:
The making of Amazon Prime, the internet’s most successful and devastating membership program (ReCode)
The search for the kryptonite that can stop CRISPR (MIT Technology Review)
The Most Valuable Company (for Now) Is Having a Nadellaissance (Bloomberg Businessweek)
Software, the Tough Tomato Principle, and the Great Weirdening of the World (Florent Crivello)
The productivity pit: how Slack is ruining work (ReCode)
Exclusive: The Saga Of 'Star Citizen,' A Video Game That Raised $300 Million—But May Never Be Ready To Play (Forbes)
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You read it right! James is going all in on DI and IoC... or is he? We chat about the pros, cons, and reasons why James hasn't gone all in for many years and why he has started to change his mind using the new Microsoft.Extensions.Host library!
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In this episode, we talk to Tom Jepson, a freelance designer, and usability expert.
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This is a test episode of An Indieweb Podcast(working title). In it, Chris Aldrich and I talk about a variety of Indieweb topics, with the theme of Considering the User, inspired by an article we were …
Chris Aldrich and I reunited for the first episode of 2019. Special apologies to Jeremy Cherfas, as the recording equipment was not working to specifications this week.
Legendary computer scientist, web standards pioneer, and indie-web proponent Tantek Çelik is Jeffrey Zeldman’s guest. The secret history of standards in our web browsers. How web standards moved from academic ideas that sometimes couldn’t even be ...
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Félim is away so Stuart Langridge joins us to discuss news including Chef, VMware, web standards, UBPorts, and more. Then we discuss how Linux …
In the latest episode of An Indieweb Podcast, Chris Aldrich joined me for a late night(for me at least) discussion of Gutenberg, the new WordPress editor, and the usual project talk. I felt I was a …
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In the latest episode of An Indieweb Podcast, Chris Aldrich and I get together to talk about what we’ve been up to since the last …
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In this episode Eddie interviews Aaron Parecki, one of the co-founders of the IndieWeb. We talk about how the IndieWeb got started, what makes an IndieWebCamp particularly memorable and how he decides …
In this episode Eddie interviews Greg McVerry. We talk about how Greg has used blogging and the IndieWeb as a professor, how his kids are an important part of what the IndieWeb means to him, his …
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A lot of companies have attempted convergence but none have approached it like Maru OS. We speak to the founder of the project about its major …
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XOXO Fest happened, fighting in the Fediverse, and new microsub clients bloom. It’s the audio edition for This Week in the IndieWeb for September 1st - 7th, 2018.
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Two weeks late but better than never! Pronoun buttons, a class on IndieWeb, and a Google takeover of the web. It’s the audio edition for This Week in the IndieWeb for September …
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Another late one but a great one. Mastodon adds rel-me, geocaching with WordPress, and Path ends their incredible journey. It’s the audio edition for This Week in the IndieWeb for …
Listen to a summary of all the sessions at IndieWebCamp Berlin 2018!
Session notes: https://indieweb.org/2018/Berlin/Sessions
Narration by Marty McGuire
Edited by Aaron Parecki
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Exciting Pine64 devices, no Pi 4 this year, good gaming and firmware news, and more.
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A new year dawns so we make some predictions for the months to come. Plus we look back at last year’s predictions, and have a look at what’s …
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Are you better off with the elasticity of public clouds like AWS, or should you avoid lock-in by running servers on premises? Guess what Félim …
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In this episode, we talk about our goals for 2018 and then set some for 2019.
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