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So, what did we learn this weekend?
Listening to For Profit, A History of the Corporation- https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/william-magnuson/for-profit/9781541601581/ - covered an interesting mix of corporations from The Medici to private equity.
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Oh wow, the Treasury, FDIC, and Fed installed a backstop #SiliconValleyBank https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20230312b.htm
Poppy likes her monstera plant. We keep moving her bed but she moves back.
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**Twitter’s $42,000-per-Month API Prices Out Nearly Everyone**
by @stokel
"The cheapest, Small Package, gives access to 50 million tweets for $42,000 a month. Higher tiers give researchers or businesses access to larger volumes of tweets—100 million and 200 million tweets respectively—and cost $125,000 and $210,000 a month."
#Twitter #TwitterAPI #SocialMedia #ElonMusk #TwitterTakeover
https://www.wired.com/story/twitter-data-api-prices-out-nearly-everyone/
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Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara, California, was closed today by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
Oakland's abandoned Greyhound bus station was once 'magnificent' https://oaklandside.org/2023/03/09/oakland-greyhound-bus-station-abandoned-history-underground-raves-party-alden-global/
Folks who are building and evangelizing programming language specific solutions to compete with OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, and JSON Schema are missing a massive aspect of why APIs, and API specifications matter.
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Department of "Do Not Buy Ring Surveillance Devices" https://www.politico.com/news/2023/03/07/privacy-loophole-ring-doorbell-00084979
@cogdog Crazy talk!! Not possible. Do you know how much money and man power it would take to add such a feature! ;-)
I'm A Virgo - Official Teaser | Prime Video https://youtu.be/DYfpWY330mM
Reading a book on the early days of phone networks and regulation and happen to switch to a random 1947 National Geographic I have with a Bell Telephone network advertisement for a Boston to New York microwave network.
I was trying to describe a Bowie Knife to the wife on Friday from a TV show and I couldn't remember Jim's name and I called it a "David Bowie Knife" -- now I have been thinking of what a David Bowie Knife would have been like all weekend!
@strngwys Guessing the expansion is going well? https://www.tesla.com/support/non-tesla-supercharging
@strngwys Where is this?
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