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Published: Aug. 13, 2021, 5:30 a.m.

This week we discuss Elasticsearch vs. OpenSearch, Reorgs and Remote Pay. Plus, some thoughts on IKEA and QBRs.

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• This Week in Programming: The ElasticSearch Saga Continues
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• Elastic amends Elasticsearch Python client so it won't work with forks then blocks comments
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• Twitter Thread on Elasticsearch
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• Google staff could see pay cut if they opt to work from home
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• Steven Sinosky: Hardcore Software
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\n\nRelevant to your interests\n\n

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• 700,000 lines of code, 20 years, and one developer: How Dwarf Fortress is built
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• Amazon delays employee office return until 2022 amid COVID-19 surge
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• Red Hat tells U.S. workers they must be vaccinated to come to office
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• Tesla rewrote its own software to survive the chip shortage
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• All your DNS were belong to us: AWS and Google Cloud shut down spying vulnerability
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• The Register just found 300-odd Itanium CPUs on eBay
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• Hard Drive Reliability: A Look at HDD and SDD Failure Rates
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• Microsoft announces new 'Super Duper Secure Mode' for Edge
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• Salesforce enters the streaming wars with new video service for professionals
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• Amazon cloud executive Charlie Bell is leaving after 23 years as shakeup continues at AWS
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• VCs are betting big on Kubernetes: Here are 5 reasons why \u2013 TechCrunch
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• Accenture gets hacked
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• Why can we not have an explicit statement about 1Password being a subscription-only service
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• The \u201cCloud MQ\u201d for 2021 is Out!
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• Reddit Numbers
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• GitHub Codespaces
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• HashiCorp State of Cloud Strategy Survey
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• Now Microsoft is protesting after Amazon won a $10 billion NSA cloud contract
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• a16z Infra #6: The Cost of Cloud vs. Repatriation
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• TriggerMesh Previews Integration Language Based on HCL
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• Why CAPTCHA Pictures Are So Unbearably Depressing
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• Announcing AI21 Studio and Jurassic-1 Language Models
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• Cabin fever in "Fortress Australia" due to slow vaccination rate
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• AMC theaters will start accepting Bitcoin this year
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