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Sat, Dec 19 2020

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Hello and welcome to my Nuzzel newsletter! Bala Subra (AWS architect. Originally Microsoft C#.NET lover. Agile worshipper. Stateless in a stateful Serverless world)
The new rules of online engagement
The Sunday Times – Megan Agnew – Dec 12, 2020, 4:01 PM

Life is complicated out here on the internet, which, until “all this is over”, is where we are stuck. Online rules of engagement are never formally articulated and always evolving. It is a minefield for those not in the know. Innocent…

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To the brain, reading computer code is not the same as reading language
Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Dec 14, 2020, 9:00 PM

In some ways, learning to program a computer is similar to learning a new language. It requires learning new symbols and terms, which must be organized correctly to instruct the computer what to do. The computer code must also be clear enough that…

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What to Do Before You Die: A Tech Checklist
The Wall Street Journal – Joanna Stern – Dec 18, 2020, 9:00 AM

Earlier this year, I recorded my mother talking about her life. A few weeks later, after a complication with a routine medical procedure, she was in an intensive care unit, fighting for that life. In some dark twist of fate, I got the call to come…

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User power, not power users: htop and its design philosophy
hisham.hm – Dec 18, 2020

What the principles that underlie the software you make? This short story is not really about htop, or about the feature request that I'll use as an illustration, but about what are the core principles that drive the development of a bit of…

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Level 300: CUR Queries
AWS Well-Architected Labs – Well-Architected Team

Your browser doesn't support video, or if you're on GitHub head to https://wellarchitectedlabs.com to watch the video. The CUR Query Library is a collection of curated SQL queries to get you started with analyzing your Cost and Usage Report (CUR)…

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Meet the Expert: John Chapin and Mike Roberts on Real-World Performance Practices for AWS Lambda
O'Reilly Media – Dec 17, 2020, 9:00 AM

The types of real-world applications people are building with AWS Lambda and whether Lambda is a good fit for your products What 'cold starts' are in Lambda, why people worry about them, and what impact they actually have on performance, based on…

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Twitter taps AWS cloud to deliver Twitter timelines
ZDNet – Natalie Gagliordi – Dec 15, 2020, 4:00 PM

Amazon Web Services said Tuesday that Twitter has signed on to use AWS for its global cloud infrastructure to deliver Twitter timelines. Under the multi-year deal, Twitter will use AWS infrastructure and products across compute, containers…

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Vista acquires IT education platform Pluralsight for $3.5B
TechCrunch – Ron Miller – Dec 14, 2020, 12:55 PM

The hectic M&A cycle we have seen throughout 2020 continued this weekend when Vista Equity Partners announced it was acquiring Pluralsight for $3.5 billion. That comes out to $20.26 per share. The company stock closed on Friday at $18.50 per share…

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