Going to be a feeding frenzy for recruiters
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Cloud Strategy Success Depends on Enabling People Leadership
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Talking with a Fortune 500 company about their tech choices, almost everything comes down to two words: "It depends." But, mostly, it depends on people. I wrote down some thoughts on how to drive change by enabling people to lead that change https://
infoworld.com/article/352212
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Generative AI Impact on Junior Developer Hiring and Team Building
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This thread, and the post @mipsytipsy wrote for Stack Overflow on junior developers (
https://
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Scarlett Johansson vs Sam Altman: Trust in AI Leadership
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I for one trust Scarlett Johansson more with the power of AI than Sam Altman. (But also what @GergelyOrosz said.)
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MongoDB’s Aggregation Queries: Developer Convenience After 12 Years
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Another developer talked abt the difficulty of queries in some databases. Of MongoDB he said, "I genuinely *love* [@mongdodb's] aggregation queries." When I first joined MongoDB in 2012, convenience/ease was its killer app. 12 years later it's still true (but now with ACID, etc)
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Elastic Returns to Open Source Through Strategic Cloud Partnership
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For @elastic to return to open source, one cloud in particular needed to invest in its own product, and not the "undifferentiated heavy lifting" of taking Elastic's. But the good news is that partnering is a great way forward. My column for @infoworld https://
infoworld.com/article/349940
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Data Investment Gap: Culture Over Technology Challenge
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94% of execs plan to increase their data investments in 2023, yet just 24% of orgs characterize themselves as data-driven. It's not a tech issue; it's a culture/people issue, as I argue for @InfoWorld
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Amazon Invests $4 Billion in Anthropic AI Partnership
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Hard to overstate how unlike AWS this deal is (the company is far more likely to build than to buy or OEM), which is a good sign the company has the proper level of seriousness about AI. Hopefully the partnership will succeed so AWS will do more like this https://
wsj.com/business/deals
/amazon-to-invest-up-to-4-billion-in-anthropic-as-ai-arms-race-escalates-649dee22?st=j59mnn5tscaea7v&reflink=article_copyURL_share
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Linux Maintainer Burnout Despite High Compensation Paradox
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I'm intrigued by this, in the context of sustainability. We often talk about sustainability being at risk due to maintainers not getting paid/etc. But these Linux maintainers tend to be *very* well compensated. Is it just the nature of the job to be wearing?
