Show Notes
This week, we discuss how security gets sold to execs, where agentic coding and security collide, and Cloudflare vs. Datadog's diverging paths. Plus, Coté weighs in on sugar cookies.
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Runner-up Titles
Sugar Kingdom
Bastard Sugar
Choose butter
It’s just AI now
People don’t like paying for software
It’s an exciting time to be writing software
Are we going to start funding open source?
Speaking of that, but not that, it’s totally unrelated
We’re leaving the table
Weird network stuff
That box of cables on GitHub
Rundown
Security
Mini Shai-Hulud Is Back: npm Worm Hits over 160 Packages
Fedora Hummingbird Linux Brings Agentic Linux to Builders
Red Hat Hardened Images
Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Portkey to Secure the Rise of AI Agents
Mythos finds a curl vulnerability
Redis and the Cost of Ambition
AI is restructuring the software industry — winners and losers
Datadog's stock jumps 31% on crushing earnings beat
Cloudflare stock sinks 24% after earnings as company cuts 1,100 employees
Linear increases workforce
Relevant to your Interests
Laws, anecdotes, idioms, and other shit people say - cote.pizza
The smart lock standard that could replace your keys is finally here
dirtyfrag/README.md at master · V4bel/dirtyfrag · GitHub
Red Hat Summit Newsroom
Finally, texts between Android and iPhone users can be end-to-end encrypted
Your Container Is Not a Sandbox
OpenAI launches the OpenAI Deployment Company
Corporate Card Startup Ramp Raising Funds at $40 Billion Valuation
Cyberattack shutters Canvas learning platform for schools across the U.S.
AWS warns of EC2 'impairment' as power loss hits notorious US-EAST-1 region
AI and DevOps Maturity
Anthropic raises Claude Code usage limits, credits new deal with SpaceX
Announcing Agent Toolkit for AWS
He's not wrong, but what can they do? How are those Microsoft foundation models going?
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