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In a UI, label things what they are, not your unique, product centric (often brand/marketing) name for it. https://kubie.co/blog/fighting-feature-names/
November 29, 2025 at 7:49 AM
"Internet handle" is a good name for your personal domain name. https://internethandle.org/?utm_source=the-index&utm_medium=newsletter
November 29, 2025 at 7:47 AM
A whole bunch of security advice for individuals, more plain-spoken than jargon. https://www.hacklore.org/resources
November 29, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Instructive thoughts on web design. https://www.creativewebmanual.com/
November 29, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Many things can be forgiven if you put on a clean shirt.
November 28, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Epic how to load a dishwasher tall at the start. There are no wrong answers, only ones we have to put up with.
November 28, 2025 at 12:48 PM
How does your agile smell? Check out this ancient @redmonk.com PDF on the matter from...ME! Circa 2006. cote.io/2025/11/28/w...
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What does Agile Smell Like? I tried to answer that question …
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November 28, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev discuss the Cloudflare outage, their current business strategy, and paying OSS maintainers. Plus, thoughts on loading the dishwasher and managing your home.

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Household CMDB
This week, we discuss the Cloudflare outage, their current business strategy, and paying OSS maintainers. Plus, thoughts on loading the dishwasher and managing your home.
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November 28, 2025 at 11:02 AM
What is a platform and how do you do platform engineering at scale? Find out in this interview on tales from Home Depot and beyond. www.youtube.com/live/5vT95QU...
What is platform engineering? What is a platform? How do you show platform ROI?
YouTube video by VMware Tanzu
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November 27, 2025 at 6:17 AM
November 27, 2025 at 5:11 AM
"impervious to the shafts of ridicule and insensible to slights" https://evanhahn.com/story-of-the-typewriter-book-notes/
November 26, 2025 at 6:37 AM
As always, if you use Spring, you get the latest and greatest...so long as you've architected your socialtechnocal system so you can upgrade. https://spring.io/blog/2025/11/25/spring-ai-tool-response-formats
November 26, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Playing D&D is the perfect test case for this. Can Claude "remember" the lengthy sessions from last month? https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/24/anthropic-releases-opus-4-5-with-new-chrome-and-excel-integrations/
November 25, 2025 at 6:16 AM
DaShaun is a canny devrel and his work over the past two years has helped out _a lot_ for both selling software, keeping customers, _and_ helping developers do better work. This is his secret sauce. dashaun.com/posts/offsta...
Offstage Advocacy
Finding a name that fits for all of the developer advocacy things that drive value but aren't done in public.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:02 AM
A coffin?
November 24, 2025 at 5:32 PM
"Sometimes you get the sense that McCarthy believes the Twentieth Century actually ended in the 1980s and we just didn't notice." https://warrenellis.ltd/books/the-passenger-cormac-mccarthy/
November 24, 2025 at 5:07 PM
”2022 was a now-unrecognizable time where absurd errors in AI were celebrated.” #hellots/#hello-nano-banana" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://minimaxir.com/2025/11/nano-banana-prompts/#hello-nano-banana
November 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
tl;dr: "Nobody likes a smartarse" https://archive.is/o4Rf6
November 24, 2025 at 5:02 PM
"If the people building the tech are terrified of it, maybe we should listen to their fears rather than their sales pitch." https://www.ianbetteridge.com/ten-blue-links-pop-goes-the-bubble-edition/
November 24, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Tomorrow, Tony and I are starting a new weekly(ish) show where we talk about the latest things in platforms, programming, DevOps, cloud, Tanzu, etc. We'll go over what we've been seeing, hearing, and talking about recently. Come with any questions or topics you have! www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vT9...
Platforms, Java, and Catsup
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November 24, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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This week, @wiggitywhitney.bsky.social joins @brandonwhichard.com and @cote.io to discuss KubeCon news, Coding Assistants, and conference tips. Plus, vegan food and note-taking recommendations.

https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/547
Whitney goes to KubeCon
This week, Whitney Lee joins us to discuss KubeCon news, Coding Assistants, and conference tips. Plus, vegan food and note-taking recommendations.
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November 21, 2025 at 1:03 PM
"A good decision that leads to a bad outcome gets reclassified in our memory as a bad decision. A terrible decision that happens to work out becomes evidence of our brilliant judgment." https://www.joanwestenberg.com/p/life-isn-t-chess-it-s-poker
November 18, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Reducing the 7 R's of modernization down to 3 - new take on tech debt, from Charles Betz - cote.io/2025/11/16/r...
Reducing the 7 R's of modernization down to 3 - new take on tech debt, from Charles Betz
Where once there were 7, now there are three: Forrester …
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November 16, 2025 at 8:17 AM