Episode 387: Trust and Incentives

This week we discuss the Gartner MQ for CIPS and all the happenings at Twitter. Plus, more thoughts on passwords and calendars.

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Runner-up Titles

• From Montessori to your Funeral


• The Shit Pile of Enterprise Software


• Software Expires


• Bring in all the Kubernetes you can find


• You’re in Some Kind of Password Genie Hell.


• The salesperson at Gartner doesn’t want this report to go away


• Going back to the Monolith


• SRElon doesn’t do blameless postmortems


• Mastodon as a Service at re:Invent


• I am still betting on status quo outcome


• Keep the Twitter off the phone


• Bury me with my MP3 backup drives

Rundown

• Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Services
  


• Musk's Twitter chaos opens door to challengers
  
  
  • Rivals see opening in Twitter's chaos
  
  
  • Here’s Mastodon Sign Up Link
  
  
  • Mastodon as an Open Source experience
  
  
  • Trust Thermocline
  
  
  • Twitter Blue Checks not exactly working out
  
  
  • CISO, Chief Privacy Officer & Chief Compliance Officer resign at same time
  
  
  • Inside the Twitter meltdown
  
  
  • Here’s how a Twitter engineer says it will break in the coming weeks
  
  
  • Fake Eli Lilly Twitter account drop stock
  
  
  • 'Killed It:' Elon Backtracks From 'Official' Twitter Badges Hours After Rollout
  
  
  • Elon Musk is putting Twitter at risk of billions in fines, warns company lawyer
  
  
  • Inside the Twitter meltdown
  
  

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