Episode 531: YAYAML

This week, we discuss the AI hype cycle, Astronomer’s viral moment, and yet another YAML flavor — KYAML. Plus, private equity is coming for your donuts. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 531 Runner-up Titles Sometimes it’s hard to make money I’ve given into Big Donut Maybe you can fake your way through life At some point you have to have some expertise AI has no taste Can you fix my PowerPoint? There is a chance we’re all going to be naked soon Gobbling up the dark fiber WHYAML Waymo for Babies Rundown Beloved Texas doughnut chain sold to California equity firm AI Mid-Year Hype-Cycle Check-in Gartner hype cycle Betting on AI: The Delusion Driving Big Tech - Last Week in AWS Podcast Clouded Judgement 7.25.25 - TAMs Lie Microsoft’s AI CEO thinks Copilot will age and ‘have a room that it lives in’ Flaw in Gemini CLI coding tool could allow hackers to run nasty commands Claude Code is a slot machine The Hater’s Guide to the AI Bubble 2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2025 Stack Overflow sentiment and usage section Astronomer Data Pipelines with Apache Airflow Astronomer (@astronomerio) on X Ryan Reynolds' ad agency, was behind the Gwyneth Paltrow Astronomer ad Introducing KYAML, a safer, less ambiguous YAML subset / encoding Palo Alto Networks to acquire CyberArk in $25 billion deal Relevant to your Interests Microsoft's Satya Nadella says job cuts have been 'weighing heavily' on him IBM shares drop as software revenue misses MSFT Teams in your car? Y2K38 bug? Debian switching to 64-bit time for everything A.I.-Driven Education: Founded in Texas and Coming to a School Near You How Anthropic teams use Claude Code Anthropic unveils new rate limits to curb Claude Code power users Alphabet's Q2 revenue beats estimates as cloud computing surges Listener Feedback Steve recommends Lessons from Production Podcast Conferences Sydney Wizdom Meet-Up, Sydney, August 7. Matt will be there. SpringOne, Las Vegas, August 25th to 28th, 2025. See Coté’s pitch. Explore 2025 US, Las Vegas, August 25th to 28th, 2025. See Coté’s pitch. Wiz Capture the Flag, Brisbane, August 26. Matt will be there. SREDay London, Coté speaking, September 18th and 19th. Civo Navigate London, Coté speaking, September 30th. Texas Linux Fest, Austin, October 3rd to 4th. CFP closes August 3rd. CF Day EU, Frankfurt, October 7th, 2025. AI for the Rest of Us, Coté speaking, October 15th to 16th, London. SDT News & Community Join our Slack community Email the show: [email protected] Free stickers: Email your address to [email protected] Follow us on social media: Twitter, Threads, Mastodon, LinkedIn, BlueSky Watch us on: Twitch, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok Book offer: Use code SDT for $20 off "Digital WTF" by Coté Sponsor the show: [email protected] Recommendations Brandon: Uber Teen Matt: Software Defined Interviews - Chris Dancy Photo Credits Header