Welcome to The Long View—where we peruse the news of the week and strip it to the essentials. Let’s work out what really matters.
This week: Google’s full-stack, browser based development environment in the cloud. It’s not just a Copilot clone, but aims to help you “get an app from zero to production.” (more…)
Welcome to The Long View—where we peruse the news of the week and strip it to the essentials. Let’s work out what really matters.
This week: Can the Linux desktop installed base ever break the mythical 10% barrier? Google has been refactoring ChromeOS, and GNOME is working on new window manager ideas. (more…)
Welcome to The Long View—where we peruse the news of the week and strip it to the essentials. Let’s work out what really matters.
This week: A big-tech consortium goes toe-to-toe with Google Maps, and a big-tech consortium tries to fool AI regulators. (more…)
Welcome to The Long View—where we peruse the news of the week and strip it to the essentials. Let’s work out what really matters.
This week, a conundrum: On the one hand, researchers say ChatGPT is losing the plot; and on the other, we hear outsourced coding jobs in India will be replaced by AI. (more…)
Welcome to The Long View—where we peruse the news of the week and strip it to the essentials. Let’s work out what really matters.
This week: SUSE announces a Red Hat Enterprise Linux fork after Oracle said a similar thing, and Sarah Silverman says OpenAI and Meta have stolen her words. (more…)
Welcome to The Long View—where we peruse the news of the week and strip it to the essentials. Let’s work out what really matters.
This week: Meta launches its much-leaked Threads microblogging app. A spinoff from Instagram, it’s already reached 30 million signups at the time of writing—even before it’s available in the EU. But how is Meta’s DevOps team making it scale? (more…)
Welcome to The Long View—where we peruse the news of the week and strip it to the essentials. Let’s work out what really matters.
This week: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) goes closed source. Well—no, not really; but IBM’s lawyers are accused of skating so close to the edge of legality that they risk violating the GNU Public License. (more…)
Welcome to The Long View—where we peruse the news of the week and strip it to the essentials. Let’s work out what really matters.
This week: Google complains to the FTC about Microsoft market abuses, and new graduates don’t know how to office. (more…)
Welcome to The Long View—where we peruse the news of the week and strip it to the essentials. Let’s work out what really matters.
This week: GitHub touts unbelievable AI stats, and Intel’s beautiful open source typeface. (more…)
Welcome to The Long View—where we peruse the news of the week and strip it to the essentials. Let’s work out what really matters.
This week: Redmond SaaS keeps failing, RISC-V is RISEing, and Meta is enforcing hybrid work. (more…)