Episode 502: Have a Plan or Throw It Away
Episode 502: Have a Plan or Throw It AwayUpdate: 2025-01-17
Description
This week, we cover the Sonos executive shake-up, AWS CEO Matt Garman's take on AI, and check in on OpenTofu’s growth. Plus, some thoughts on broken windows and Emacs no longer being preinstalled on macOS.
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Runner-up Titles
- Anecdote Investigations.
- The Software Defined Elves are gonna send you a RØDECaster.
- Well, maybe we should talk about emacs more!
- I still have a box of cables
- Buy One, Pay for One
- If it’s fine, it’s fine
Rundown
- Sonos’ interim CEO hits all the right notes in first letter to employees
- Breaking: Sonos CEO Patrick Spence steps down after disastrous app launch
- Sonos Chief Product Officer to Leave; Interim CEO to Take Role
- AI’s payoff will be massive, says AWS CEO Matt Garman
- OpenTofu Turns One With OpenTofu 1.9.0
- macOS No Longer Ships with Emacs
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