This week we discuss the rise of WASM, Cloudflare’s Post Mortem, Oracle Cloud news and the future of CAPTCHAs. Plus, some thoughts on buzzwords, sprinklers and dogs.
Runner-up Titles
Chrome fixes everything
Plateau of Productivity
When the curve nopes.
When the parabola yeets.
First class SaaS
Thanks for the legwork fool
The cash cow has run out of milk
Sign-a-tar
Tumbler is now HIPAA compliant
Working has its privileges
Let go of this dog now
Rundown
Fermyon Launches With First Cloud-Native WebAssembly PaaS (https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/06/21/2466499/0/en/Fermyon-Launches-With-First-Cloud-Native-WebAssembly-PaaS-for-Developers-Creating-Microservice-Based-Apps-Raises-6-Million-Seed-Funding-Led-by-Amplify-Partners.html)
Cloudflare
Cloudflare Post Mortem (https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-outage-on-june-21-2022/)
Massive Cloudflare outage caused by network configuration error (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/massive-cloudflare-outage-caused-by-network-configuration-error/)
The Hardest Working Office Design In America Encrypts Your Data–With Lava Lamps (https://www.fastcompany.com/90137157/the-hardest-working-office-design-in-america-encrypts-your-data-with-lava-lamps)
Oracle
Oracle Versus Amazon: Oracle Will Rip and Replace AWS at Cerner (https://accelerationeconomy.com/cloud-wars/oracle-versus-amazon-oracle-will-rip-and-replace-aws-at-cerner/)
Exclusive: TikTok moves U.S. user data to Oracle servers (https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-tiktok-moves-us-user-data-oracle-servers-company-2022-06-17/)
DocuSign CEO Dan Springer steps down (https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/21/docusign-ceo-dan-springer-steps-down.html)
Removing people from security
Password policies of 120 websites (https://passwordpolicies.cs.princeton.edu/>
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