This week, we discuss Bun's move to Rust, OpenAI hunting for revenue, and Stripe's bid for PayPal. Plus, Coté's Dad wisdom.
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Runner-up Titles
- Turn off my dog
- Dad Wisdom
- Amazon subscription and let it fly
- Dad box
- Talking about modernization
- Skin in the game
- The ivory tower of “Things Actually Work in the Real World”
- Business fortnight
- No SegwaysBanking works everywhere else in the world, not America
Rundown
- Rewriting Bun in Rust
- OpenAI
- OpenAI's No. 2 Executive to Step Down in Latest Leadership Shake-up
- OpenAI's Chief Futurist Is Leaving the Company
- AI Devices Are Coming. Will Your Favorite Apps Be Along for the Ride?
- OpenAI Executive Kevin Weil Is Leaving the Company
- OpenAI power consolidates under co-founder Greg Brockman ahead of prospective IPO
- Barret Zoph is out at OpenAI again after just five months
- Apple sues OpenAI, accuses ex-employees of stealing trade secrets
- OpenAI Appears to Be Missing Its Sales Goals by a Vast Margin
- Stripe, Advent make $53 billion takeover offer for PayPal, sending stock soaring
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- Building a CLI for all of Cloudflare
- California founder fired for ignoring his company's own return-to-office mandate
- Samsung chip division's single-year profits beat its past 40 years of profits, combined
- Did a lottery winner become "the company of the future"?
- Power company hikes data center bills by 30%, cuts residential electricity costs by 1.3%
- Where AI Works: Slack is the Conversational Interface for Headless AI
- Salesforce MCP Servers: AI, Data & Analytics for Tableau & Data 360 in Slack
- IBM and Red Hat launch Lightwell to defend open-source code from AI attacks
- Infoblox acquires Kentik, adding network observability to its DNS and DDI platform
- Apple 'Hide My Email' Vulnerability Reveals Peoples' Real Email Addresses
- House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent
- United Airlines' new upsell: Keeping other travelers out of the middle seat
- Linux creator Linus Torvalds puts foot down on anti-AI comments
- 1Password now lets Claude sign in to websites without seeing your passwords
- 1Password and Anthropic Bring Secure Credential Access to Claude
- forum, an accountable orchestrator for AI agents
- Google continues its renaming streak by turning NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook
- 'Pretty revolting': LG's TV are getting huge backlash from users due to installing software
- What is a micro-retirement? Inside the latest Gen Z trend
- You paid me, a long-time Linux user, to use Windows 11 exclusively for a month
- China delivers a one-two punch to America's AI dominance
- Can Lenovo's World Cup AI Moment Cement Its Enterprise PC Dominance?
- AI Coding Tools Deliver Speed but Not Business Value Unless Wrapped in Process:
- China’s Moonshot in Talks on Pre-IPO Funds at $50 Billion Value
- OpenAI and Hugging Face partner to address security incident during model evaluation
- AI won’t fix your broken culture, but you can fix your broken culture
- Oracle Is Now Down 28% in a Month. Will the 52-Week Low of $132 Hold or Fold?
- IBM stock craters 23% after issuing second-quarter earnings warning
- Sheetz is quitting VMware, migrating 11,000 virtual machines
- Meta in Talks to Lease Computing Power to Anthropic in Potential $10 Billion Deal
- AWS cloud lead Dave Brown heads to Meta - report - DCD
- Amazon senior cloud executive departs after 18 years
- Meta Caps Internal AI Token Spending After Costs Approach Billions in 2026
- Meta Compute Launch Sends AI Compute Stocks Tumbling Globally
- Agentic ransomware for automated database extortion
- Dark-Moon: Autonomous AI pentesting engine
Sponsors
Nonsense
- Messi Beats Ronaldo in 2026 World Cup Password Breach Data Rankings
- United Airlines' new upsell: Keeping other travelers out of the middle seat
- Yes, you can now order DoorDash from the command line
- House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent
Listener Feedback
- Biogen hiring Associate Director, Enterprise Architecture in Triangle, NC
- Tim releases a font for developers whose close-up vision isn't what it used to be
- The Java Story | Official Trailer | Full Film Coming July 17th
Conferences
- DevOpsDays Graz, Sept 4-5, 2026
- Cloud Foundry Summit, Sept. 21st to 22nd, Heidelberg, Coté speaking.
- DevOpsDays Rockies, Sept. 22 – 23, 2026, Discount Code: 26DODSWEDEFTALK
- WeAreDevelopers NA, Sept 23-25, 2026, Discount Code: DEVPOD26
- DevOpsDays Dallas, Sept 28-29, 2026
- DevOpsDays Vilnius, Sep 30 - Oct 1, 2006
- DevOpsDays Istanbul, Oct 24th, 2026, Coté keynoting.
- VMware User Group, Orlando, Oct 20-22, 2026
- Cloud Native Denmark, Nov 19th, 2026, Copenhagen, Coté keynoting.
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