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You’re doing cloud wrong Lift & shift leads to high costs, missed benefits https://www.theregister.com/2020/09/03/cloud_control_costs/ Cloud economists: Corey Quinn, Owen Rogers Embracing cloud requires org changes — decentralisation, delegation; Shadow IT comes out into the open BUT! All of this is not free, will coexist for some time with existing models — which leads to the dreaded bimodal IT See also https://cloudpundit.com/2020/09/18/the-multicloud-gelatinous-cube Stupid Sh*t Vendors Do — reprise Mike wishes that sales people would please stop selling through LinkedIn.... Beware of hobbyists Certain domains (security, ML) attract a vocational approach which may not follow organisations' best interests. How to align to organisational priorities, not just personal interest? Follow up iOS14, App Store moderation‎ https://daringfireball.net/2020/09/widgetsmith_bunco_squad Automation VMware and SaltStack Important, But Not Exciting | Find the thread Recommendations Mike: Elon Musk interview on Sway talking about neural ink and our human meat flaps. Elon Musk: ‘A.I. Doesn’t Need to Hate Us to Destroy Us’ https://overcast.fm/+he8FSycfQ Dominic: Let there be light — put more lights around your working area, both for visibility on webcam and for your mood Zack: Vitamin D is good