Episode Details

This week we discuss the launch of Threads, the battle for Enterprise Linux and Coté tries HEY again. Plus, plenty of thoughts on packing for a long weekend.

Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 423

Runner-up Titles

• Capitalizing on Competitors
• Bring the Go Bag
• There are no backpacks in Gucci ads
• No bad vibes

Rundown

• Threads
  • Threads, Instagram’s ‘Twitter Killer,’ Has Arrived
  • Special Episode: Meta’s Twitter Rival Arrives, with Adam Mosseri
  • Facebook's Threads is so depressing
  • Twitter, Threads, and the Great Social Implosion
  • Instagram's Threads app reaches 100 million users within just five days
  • How Threads’ privacy policy compares to Twitter’s (and its rivals’)
  • Instagram's Twitter rival is the latest in Meta's parade of copycat apps
• Linux
  • Red Hat's open source rot began when IBM walked
  • Keep Linux Open and Free—We Can’t Afford Not To
  • SUSE Preserves Choice in Enterprise Linux by Forking RHEL with a $10+ Million Investment
  • History Never Repeats. But Sometimes It Rhymes.
  • Oracle slams IBM's Red Hat over RHEL paywall
  • Automation at Scale: Migrating 200K Machines from CentOS 7 to RHEL 9
• Shifting
  • "Shift Left (and leave)" versus "Shift Left (and stay)"
  • Richard Seroter on shifting down vs. shifting left
• Matt’s packing list
• Gmail brings in Calendly-style availability