Episode Details

"This week there has been a lot of confusion on social media” around MeetUp charging more, along with the launch of a rival service at LinkedIn. Yeah, we get deep into LinkedIn talk! Then we discuss into what exactly a GitLab is.

Mood board:

• Hard to come down on a definitive opinion on carrots.
• We can educate Coté.
• Learning from each other, the more you know!
• There’s a lot of kube shit.
• Non-subjugating windows.
• Anyone can do a hyphen, you have to go out of your way to do an em-dash.
• What’s a ‘fixie’?
• HOT LINKEDIN ETHICS DEBATE.
• You’re probably using the Twitter webpage and following the “Suggested Follows.”
• There have been reports in social media.
• It’s the chaos monkey for business models.
• We can Armchair Product Management this thing.
• I've been asked if crocodiles are considered "pescatarian-friendly."
• It’s kind of like the yaml version of the Rational dream.
• The whole rest of the world was putting together best of breed tools.
• If you say so, Grammerly.
• “Monty-python simulation”
• Stay out of the room Mr. AI!
• It’s paper size A-somebullshit.
• We’re puttin’ the Plan column back on!
• Space carpets.

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