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Joab Jackson

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IT ops reporting @thenewstack: Kubernetes, containers, SRE, Linux, IaC, databases etc // see also @DiscCheap for the lively arts... joabj.bsky.social

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"QUIC was created to address a number of problems that have been observed with TCP on the modern Internet. [...] All told, TCP does not perform as well as one might like for that all-important web-browsing use case." lwn.net/Articles/10298…

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Instead of copying data over into user space, BPF-DB executes many database operations in the kernel itself. @Andy_Pavlo introduced how BPF-DB can be implanted via #eBPF at #P99CONF and Joab Jackson weighed in on the talk via The New Stack. ow.ly/LB5r50TXes8 #ScyllaDB

Instead of copying data over into user space, BPF-DB executes many database operations in the kernel itself. @Andy_Pavlo introduced how BPF-DB can be implanted via #eBPF at #P99CONF and <a href="/Joab_Jackson/">Joab Jackson</a> weighed in on the talk via <a href="/thenewstack/">The New Stack</a>. ow.ly/LB5r50TXes8

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A “redditor lamented that such moves are “a common occurrence when a major corporation acquires a product that's similar to their own. They eventually turn the subsidiary into a sales channel for their main product." theregister.com/2025/08/06/tre…

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“The Apache 2.0 licensing removes traditional barriers to customization while enabling organizations to develop proprietary AI applications without ongoing licensing fees.” Computerworld #OpenAI computerworld.com/article/403495…

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“The most frustrating part of YAML is that it doesn’t have to be this bad. YAML is a very broad specification. Inside that specification is a reasonable grammar screaming to be let out..." thenewstack.io/kubernetes-is-… The New Stack #Kubernetes #K8s #YAML #KYAML

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“If you ask an LLM for code to verify something, often it will take the path of least resistance and just cheat,” Dr. Tao said, referring to large language models like ChatGPT. “Cheat like crazy actually.” nytimes.com/2025/08/08/tec…

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"With a new artificial intelligence-powered project called Starfish, [Amazon} aims to become the world's most complete and trusted source of product information." foxnews.com/tech/amazons-a…

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“Soon after the rollout began, ChatGPT users roasted GPT-5 on Reddit and other social media platforms, calling it a ‘disaster’ and ‘biggest piece of garbage.’ Mashable⁩ mashable.com/article/sam-al…

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"It kept track of the work, adjusted to changes without a fuss, worked quickly, and offered contextually useful next steps." shellypalmer.com/2025/08/five-h…

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"The Ubuntu 25.10 Kernel Freeze happens on September 25, 2025, while Linux 6.17 is expected to go stable soon after. Ubuntu would have to ship a release candidate (RC) version on the Ubuntu 25.10 ISO since a stable release wouldn’t be available." omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/ubuntu…

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POML (Prompt Orchestration Markup Language) is Microsoft's new markup language for structured prompt engineering with Large Language Models. It features HTML-like syntax with semantic components github.com/microsoft/poml…

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Selling GPUs to China is a security threat, unless the U.S. government can profit from it. theregister.com/2025/08/11/tru…

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Kubernetes is getting relief from YAML pain with KYAML. In the upcoming 1.34 release, this strict YAML subset for Kubernetes eliminates whitespace counting and fixes the notorious "Norway" issue. Joab Jackson explains the details and impact. thenewstack.io/kubernetes-is-…

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No more whitespace headaches for Kubernetes users. The new KYAML subset, arriving in version 1.34, streamlines YAML for K8s and tackles long-standing quirks like the "Norway" problem. Joab Jackson breaks down what this means for developers. thenewstack.io/kubernetes-is-…

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"Earlier this month, the Python Software Foundation (PSF) announced it was pausing its grants program for the rest of 2025 after exhausting its annual budget by August." allthingsopen.org/articles/pytho… #Python

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"That’s when I realized: these aren’t products. They’re prompt pipelines stapled to a UI." -- Srinivas Rao skooloflife.medium.com/99-of-ai-start…