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OpenAPI is hard. At a glance it might seem really straight forward to build tooling for it, but then we learn there are monsters down below.

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OpenAPI is hard. At a glance it might seem really straight forward to build tooling for it, but then we learn there are monsters down below.
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Security Okay, friends. Here’s what we’re going to do. It’s not going to take long.Let’s install Signal. Signal is an open-source, end-to-end encrypted instant messaging app. When you message someone …
Somebody said 2020 was five years ago and I'm cancelling all meetings today in order to sit down.
Just so I’m understanding this. The same people who screamed about Hilary’s email server are cool with Elon walking in hard drives and connecting to systems with thousands of government employees Personal identifiable information….
There's an axolotl on the pink stairs
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You know what really grinds my gears is that when recruiters want something from you, you can't respond as quick as they'd like. Yet, when you want something from them (after telling you now is not the right time) they ghost you... fuck me huh
Glauber Costa, co-founder and CEO of Turso, joins us to discuss libSQL, Limbo, and how they're rewriting SQLite in Rust. We discuss their efforts with libSQL, the challenge of SQLite being in the public domain but not being open for contribution, their choice to rewrite everything with Limbo, how this all plays into th...
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If technology serves everybody, then everyone deserves access to a seat at the table. No one better embodies this sentiment than Crystal Preston-Watson. She’s a Senior Digital Accessibility Analyst with Salesforce, and she brings an unrivaled passion for making tech available for anyone to use.On...
This week on The Business of Open Source, I talked with Ludovic Dubost, founder and CEO of XWiki about the long history of XWiki, which he started in 2003. This was a wide-ranging conversation… here’s some of the things we covered: Why XWiki is an open source company. Ludovic started out with the...
Tomorrow I'll be standing up in front of a room of software developers talking about how to make pretty designs 😅 Looking forward to it #NDCLondon !
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ditto bulbasaur is a pure being
Modern software development feels so complex. In this episode, Ian Wester-Lopshire is joined by Kris Brandow, Matthew Sanabria, and Angelica Hill to discuss complexity. They propose hypotheses for the root cause of complexity, explore the ways complexity affects our technology and organizations,...
[pitching my book about a near future dystopia that I revised to be realistic]: okay imagine the United States about two years ago,
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There are widespread reports of a server issue currently going on. downforeveryoneorjustme.com/ea-servers
The Tesla dude and Boeing working together to make a plane for a fascist leader is full of the best possibilities. [contains quote post or other embedded content]
State of Open Con 25 speaker @www.jvt.me.web.brid.gy of jvt.me will be in Open Source Software and Security track! 🎤 Join to hear about I inherited this project, and all I got was all these angry users 💡 https://buff.ly/3HjeQxq #opensource #opensourcesoftware #stateofopencon #soocon25
i cant believe ChatGPT lost its job to AI
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I love this for them. I hope they're all wiped out.
I can't make this one, but the first one was great so you should go if you can! [contains quote post or other embedded content]
Thank you! Wasn't able to easily see on John's site 🙇
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Thanks, that was implied but agree it wasn't clear at all - I've popped in an amend to make it clearer!
The remote work debate was funny because it forced the question "Is a job something valuable you do or is it a place you go to be watched like daycare" and the answer for a lot of them was yeah it's the daycare thing now come on inside recess is over
It’s been over a year since one of the most significant turning points in my life, and it’s time to reflect on that.
Data and security breaches are a dime a dozen nowadays, and despite their frequency, they’re still just as dangerous. That’s where Yasmin Abdi, the CEO of noHack, comes in. Despite her relatively short career, she’s already worked for some of the giants of the tech industry like Google and...
In the last episode of The Business of Open Source recorded at KubeCon Salt Lake City, I spoke with Omri Gazitt, co-founder and CEO of Aserto. Aserto has two open source project that it maintains, one of which it donated to the CNCF. In this episode, we talked about the decision to donate a...
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with John O’Nolan, the co-founder of ghost.org. Before further ado, John is going to be one of speakers at Open Source Founders Summit 2025, so if you’d like a chance to dive deeper into any of the subjects we talked about on the podcast with him,...
In this episode, I’m talking with Lorna Mitchell, a technology leader, published author, tech blogger, and developer experience expert who is passionate about APIs and developer tools. We talk about why developers writing docs is good for both your devs and your docs, the best ways to build...
Made me chuckle!
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Using Vim has definitely messed up my sense of "end of editing, confirmation" muscle memory. I always think "ESC" is what to press when done writing a post, editing a calendar event, etc. Most programs it just cancels the entire action.
Hey gang. In one week's time, I'll be taking to the Janson stage at #FOSDEM to talk about how #OpenSource helped the UK's Covid tracing app. https://fosdem.org/2025/schedule/event/fosdem-2025-4411-lessons-learned-open-sourcing-the-uk-s-covid-tracing-app/ I'd love to see you all there. It's a big room, so please bring a friend!
Happy New Year if it’s not too late. I like to keep celebrating the fresh opportunities of a year changing until we hit February. In each of my interactions this month I have been discussing …