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Published: Jan. 8, 2021, 6:30 a.m.

This week we offer advice to Zoom on why they should build a calendar and what companies they should acquire. Plus, Matt explains why you want to mount your browser tabs as files.

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• Zoom to build a calendar\n\n
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  • Buoyed by Video Success, Zoom Explores Email, Calendar Services
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  • Zoom may launch an email service and calendar app to compete with Google and Microsoft
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• Mount your browser tabs as a filesystem
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\n\nRelevant to your interests\n\n

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• A round-up of our favourite charts of 2020
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• Google, Alphabet employees unionize
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• How Google workers secretly built a union
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• Warren Ellis Returns For 2021
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• AWS IAM Talk
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• Stripe\u2019s Developer Coefficient
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• VMware files suit against former exec for moving to rival company
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• VMware Issues Statement Regarding Litigation Against Rajiv Ramaswami
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• Wondery to join Amazon Music
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• SECURITY: New maintainer is probably malicious
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• Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan healthcare joint venture to shut business next month
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• Haven will shut down, ending joint healthcare bid by Amazon, Berkshire, JP Morgan
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• WSJ News Exclusive | Roku Nears Deal to Buy Rights to Quibi\u2019s Content
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• When Big Brands Stopped Spending On Digital Ads, Nothing Happened. Why?
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• Ticketmaster admits it hacked rival company before it went out of business
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• Ticketmaster Will Pay $10 Million Fine to Settle Federal Charges It Hacked Rival\u2019s System
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• DALL\xb7E: Creating Images from Text
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• Quest Software Acquires Data Governance Company Erwin - ChannelE2E
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• The FAA just moved drone deliveries one step closer to your front door
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• CNCF Annual Report 2020 | Cloud Native Computing Foundation
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• Introduction to WebAssembly
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• Computer Fraud And Abuse Act Reform
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• Georgia\u2019s runoff may have saved net neutrality
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• Reproducible builds and docker
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• Statement on the story from The New York Times regarding JetBrains and SolarWinds
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• Widely Used Software Company May Be Entry Point for Huge U.S. Hacking
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• Storageless storage is the 'answer' to Kubernetes data challenges \u2013 Blocks and Files
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• An open source, drop-in replacement for CentOS is on its way
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\n\nNonsense\n\n

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• KFC launches 4K, 240FPS gaming console with a built-in chicken warmer
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• In China, McDonald\u2019s serving Spam burger topped with Oreo crumbs: \u2018When you hate someone but have to invite him to dinner.
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• Brexit deal mentions Netscape browser and Mozilla Mail
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• Call for Papers for DevOpsDay Texas on March 2nd.
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• Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!
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\n\nRecommendations\n\n

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• Matt: \n\n
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  • Uncivil podcast
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  • MF DOOM Will Never Really Die
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• Brandon: \n\n
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  • Listen to the recent interviews with Sebastien on Serverless and Squire on Security.
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  • Listen to Brandon\u2019s guest appearance on The Cloudcast talking hybrid cloud
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  • Soul
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• Cot\xe9: Coconut Rice. Raised by Wolves.
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