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Published: July 29, 2022, 5:30 a.m.

This week we discuss developer toil, local vs. remote development and Facebook\u2019s management woes. Plus, some thoughts on business books\u2026

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• The Instant Acquisition
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• Belly of the Beast
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• We can\u2019t be bothered, but we bothered
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• I\u2019m done with that
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• I don\u2019t have those problems
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• More Money, More Weirdness
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• Occam\u2019s Razor is always handy
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• Ghost ride it into production
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• Let\u2019s take the offline online
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• We\u2019re just doing stuff with computers
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\n\nRundown\n\n

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• Cot\xe9 and Brian attempt to summarize Facebook\u2019s current state.
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• Developer Toil: The Hidden Tech Debt\n\n
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  • Original webinar, from Susie and Tyson.
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• Will Local Dev ever go away? and Swyx\u2019s take
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\n\nRelevant to your Interests\n\n

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• How to Misuse & Abuse DORA Metrics
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• Elon Musk\u2019s Friendship With Sergey Brin Ruptured by Alleged Affair
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• Non-Obvious Docker Uses
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• T-Mobile agrees to cough up $500 million for its disastrous data breach last year
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• AWS sales boss claims Microsoft's cloud licenses
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• NFL enters media streaming market with 'NFL+'
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• How Software Is Stifling Competition and Slowing Innovation
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• San Francisco Races Clock for Comeback With Tech Gloom Deepening
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• DALL\xb7E 2
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• Adam Mosseri on Insta Changes
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• Here are the 37 tech companies most likely to be acquired by private-equity firms after valuations plunged, according to bankers and private data
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• Clouded Judgement \u2014 Recession Impact
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\n\nNonsense\n\n

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• A new plasma robot can dig tunnels 100 times faster and 98% cheaper
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• Mattel to launch SpaceX vehicles as new Matchbox toys and collectibles
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• The US Records Its First Case Of Polio Since 2013
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• Urgent Care with Matt Ray
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\n\nListener Feedback\n\n

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• Demo of Apple Badges at the 187 Buildings
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• Chase wants you to work at Octopus Energy Group\n\n
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  • UK Lead Platform Engineer
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  • UK Senior Platform Engineer
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  • APAC Platform Engineer
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  • US Platform Engineer
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  • Opportunities globally
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• Work with Matt Ray: Kubecost hiring Product Manager in US
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\n\nConferences\n\n

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• Cot\xe9\u2019s August 4th webinar on platform engineering - register and watch, my homies
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• DevOpsDays DFW, August 24-25, 2022 - Cot\xe9 speaking, along with John Willis, Andrew Shafer, and friends
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• VMware Explore 2022, August 29 \u2013 September 1, 2022 - Cot\xe9\u2019s pitch.
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• SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6\u20138, 2022
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• THAT Conference Texas Call For Counselors Jan 16-19, 2023
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\n\nSDT news & hype\n\n

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• Join us in Slack.
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• Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers!
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• Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
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• Use the code SDT to get $20 off Cot\xe9\u2019s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
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• Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!
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\n\nRecommendations\n\n

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  • Viajero Confiable Mexico
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• Matt: Synology MR2200ac Mesh Wi-Fi Router\n\n
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  • The Maintenance Race
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• Cot\xe9: Truefitt & Hill Shaving Cream Bowl - Trafalgar | Smooth Glide for Incredibly Close, Yet Comfortable Hydrating Shave, 6.7 ounces
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• Banner
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• CoverArt
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