Accelerating the Cloud: What to Expect When Going Cloud Native
In this fourth article in our Accelerating the Cloud series, we explore what to expect when going cloud native. Continue reading Accelerating the Cloud: What to Expect When Going Cloud Native on SitePoint.
Read moreThis venture-backed startup has quietly bought more than 80 mom-and-pop shops
Teamshares is a low-flying, Brooklyn-based startup with big ambitions to capitalize on an opportunity in plain sight: that of small businesses without a succession plan. It’s not a small market. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small businesses represent 99.7% of U.S. employer firms and 64% of private-sector jobs.
Read moreFormer President Trump returns to Twitter, now X, with his mugshot
Former President Trump tweeted for the first time in more than two years on Thursday night, breaking a long silence on the platform, now known as X, that persisted into Elon Musk’s chaotic takeover. Trump’s first tweet since January 8, 2021 came after he was booked in an Atlanta jail
Read moreFighting comment spam at Facebook scale (Ep. 602)
Louis Brandy, VP of Engineering at Rockset, joins us for a deep dive into the architectural similarities across AI, vector search, and real-time analytics, and how they’re all at play in shaping the infrastructure to fight spam. Episode notes: Rockset is a real-time search and analytics database. Explore their docs
Read moreDon’t fool yourself: The team is the unit
Credit: MidjourneyI think it is fair to say that the vast majority of engineering managers have been through the following experience at least once in their careers:At some point in your life, you may have joined a well-functioning team. However, one day, without seeking your opinion, the top leadership decided that
Read moreDonald Trump returns to X / Twitter to post his mug shot
Donald Trump posted his first tweet after getting banned from the platform last year. | Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Donald Trump has made his return to X, the social network formerly known as Twitter. On Thursday, the former president turned himself in at the Fulton County jail on over
Read moreReddit launches moderator rewards program amid sitewide discontent
Reddit is launching the “Mod Helper Program” to reward moderators who offer helpful advice to other moderators, along with an updated moderator help center. The announcement comes amid growing discontent among the site’s moderators, many of whom relied on third-party apps that have since been shut down because of Reddit’s
Read moreNvidia is flying high thanks to AI
When Nvidia announced eye-popping earnings on Wednesday with three-digit year-over-year growth, it was easy to get caught up in the excitement. The company brought in $13.5 billion for the quarter, up 101% over the prior year, and well over its $11 billion guidance. That’s certainly something to get excited about.
Read moreYou can finally buy Lego’s Braille Bricks
Building with Lego bricks has stayed a formative and important practice for kids around the world, partly because it’s so easily enjoyed by anyone, regardless of location, language, or ability. Now the company has made its Braille Blocks, a learning toy for children with visual impairments (or who just want
Read moreLast chance to host an After Hours event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023
Listen up, party people! You’re rapidly running out of time to host your own After Hours Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, which runs September 19–21 in San Francisco. Build your brand, connect with your community and get your party started! The application deadline is August 31 at 11:59 p.m. PDT.
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