Tags
The Fudge FAQ
Tel Aviv Traceroute
Packets of the past
Here It Comes
a post 9/11 update
And for my next trick
A dotcom tale
Who am I kidding
Cat Diapers
Internet Access
Consolidation
Under the guise of simplicity
The Taco Thesis
Thoughts on SxSW 2008
Balkanize, Rinse, Repeat ad infinitum
Back to my consulting roots
Social Telecom
The Waiting
Thoughts on analyst thoughts on YouTube
Airwaves vs Airlines
On face to face meetings and technology
Security Elements Everywhere
Memo to the Cloud
Private Clouds Ahead
Here comes Acadia
On Metrics
My First Year at VCE
Tech Journalism
Insert Comment
My Second Year at VCE
Burl Ives Workloads
Van Halen ISO 9000
My Third Year at VCE
Be My Advisor
The 5 Ps of Workloads
ESTEEM is STEM plus Ethics plus Empathy
STEM + Ethics + Empathy = ESTEEM
My Fourth Year at VCE
My Fifth Year at VCE
Thoughts on my 5th year at VCE
The Perfect Team
Have Your AI Call My AI
My Sixth Year at VCE and My Sixth Week at Dell EMC
Software is a Villain
Notifications Zero
Converged Thoughts One
Converged Thoughts Two
Converged Thoughts Three
Converged Thoughts Four
Converged Thoughts Five
Converged Thoughts Six
Converged Thoughts Seven
Converged Thoughts Eight
Converged Thoughts Nine
Converged Thoughts Ten
Converged Thoughts Eleven
Converged Thoughts Twelve
On Twitter
A New Map
Of Tommy Boy and Simon Wardley
My Seventh Year at Dell EMC
My Eighth Year at Dell
20 Years of Blogging
A look back at 20 years of blogging from 1998 to 2018
Google Nonplussed
Dance and Technology
Fudge Sunday - Issue #1
Augmented Reality
Fudge Sunday - What Happens in Augmented Reality Stays in Augmented Reality
Quantum Leap Years
Fudge Sunday - Quantum Leap Years
Mic Check 123
Fudge Sunday - Mic Check 1, 2, 3
Road Warrior Redux
Fudge Sunday - Road Warrior Redux
A Decade of GitHub
A look at 10 years of GitHub stars from 2009 to 2019
Life at 34000 Feet
Fudge Sunday - Life at 34,000 Feet
Roll Your Own
A look at platform dependency
Fudge Sunday - Roll Your Own
A possible result of importing and exporting
Reflections on a Dot-Com Legacy
Fudge Sunday - Reflections on a Dot-Com Legacy
Tomorrow You Probably Saw This Already
Fudge Sunday - Tomorrow You Probably Saw This Already
Fudge Sunday - Vacation Edition
Las Vegas Lawsuits and Lyft
Fudge Sunday - Las Vegas Edition
Internet of Things Have Changed
Fudge Sunday - Internet of Things (Have Changed)
Thinking Outside the Cardboard Box
Fudge Sunday - Thinking Outside the Cardboard Box
Private Podcasting and Max Headroom
A look at podcasts, tropes, and visions of the future
Fudge Sunday - Private Podcasting and Max Headroom
My Ninth Year at Dell Technologies
Own Your Content
Emerging Hype
Indeed
Thinking Remotely
Thoughts on remote work
My Tenth Year at Dell Technologies
Social Telecom 2030
A projection in 2020 for what the next 10 years will bring
Cloud Data Services Ahead
A look at the the past, present, and future of data analytics
Multicloud March
Fudge Sunday - When a Clubhouse asks if Enterprise selling can be remote
Multicloud Summer Reading
A look at multicloud
Fudge Sunday - What I've been reading lately
Fudge Sunday - Reflecting and Projecting
Fudge Sunday - And the way that gravity pulls on everyone
Fudge Sunday - And All Points In Between
part 2 of a 5 part series
Fudge Sunday - All Along the Watchtower
Fudge Sunday - Get High On a New Thing
Fudge Sunday - I Don't Know Where I'll Be Tomorrow
Fudge Sunday - Gaming, Healthcare, and Convergence
A look at the state of convergence in ICT
Fudge Sunday - What's a Server?
Thinking about servers
Fudge Sunday - Dig Your Own SQL
A look at data analytics tooling trends
Fudge Sunday - Possible, Permissible, Sustainable, Repeatable, Advisable
Fudge Sunday - Data Portability
Fudge Sunday - Betting Odds and Ends Justify the Means of Production
Fudge Sunday - MultiCloudWashing Detergent
Fudge Sunday - Razor Thin Margins of Error Bars
Fudge Sunday - Cloud in Public: Status Dashboards
Fudge Sunday - Cloud in Public: Engineering SLO
Fudge Sunday - Cloud in Public: DevCommsOps
Fudge Sunday - Cloud in Public: Mean Time To RCA
Fudge Sunday - Cloud in Public: Impact Mapping
A look at public things for a public cloud
Fudge Sunday - Twitter, Matter, and Data-Driven Journalism
The road ahead
Fudge Sunday - Three recommendations walk into a bar...
Fudge Sunday - SaaS Trendspotting
Fudge Sunday - Oh What A Tangled Web3 We Weave
Fudge Sunday - Our Low Code No Code Past, Present, and Future
Fudge Sunday - Multicloud, XaaS, and Service Mesh
A look at Multicloud Data Services and everything evolving to be a service with an increasing emphasis on observability
Find your ROD and REEL
Fudge Sunday - Zettelkasten End of Year Favorites
Fudge Sunday - Cheap as Chips in 2022
Looking For Looking For
Fudge Sunday - Turn Up the (Software Defined) Radio
Fudge Sunday - Belatedly Beckoning Bespoke Beacons
Fudge Sunday - Fiber To The Homologous
Fudge Sunday - Hype Or Loop?
Fudge Sunday - Cut Me Some Slack
Slack and search engines
Fudge Sunday - 99 6G Balloons
Here comes 6G
Fudge Sunday - Peek A Boo
A look at at meta newsletter reading on TypeScript, Prototyping, Consumerized Enterprise, Edge Computing, and the Uncanny Valley
Fudge Sunday - The Last Decacorn
Fudge Sunday - M&M's, Moose, and Management Meditations
Fudge Sunday - Max Headroom, OSINT, and Today's Tom Sawyer
Fudge Sunday - Everything Counts in Ops Amounts
A look at portmanteaus of Development and Operations (DevOps) making inroads toward operationalizing Finance, Data Management, Machine Learning, Communications, and more
Fudge Sunday - Once in a Pipeline
A look at FinOps via Fuller, Franklin, Talking Heads, and Cunningham
Fudge Sunday - Needle in a Fullstack
Fudge Sunday - Summertime Pastness
A short summer reading list from 1978-2020 to consider our future
Fudge Sunday - The Turning
Fudge Sunday - Come Together
Fudge Sunday - FinOps Erase and Rewind
A look at FinOps and Swedish rock band lyrics
Fudge Sunday - Just Can't Get Enough
Getting enough
Fudge Sunday - Twitter Travel Algorithmic Oddities
Fudge Sunday - Singularity and Super Massive Black Holes
Fudge Sunday - Follow the Lyrical Leadership Listicles
Fudge Sunday - Ramble On
Fudge Sunday - Moving Out
A look at moving to new platforms
Reading Fudge Sunday Test 1
Around the Bend
Me and My POSSE
A reflection on owning as much of your platform as you can
Reading Fudge Sunday Test 2
Fudge Sunday Test 3
Make IIoT Easy On Yourself
A look at industrial internet of things
Fudge Sunday Test 4
SuperCloudbusting
A look at SuperCloud and MultiCloud
Ready To Grow
Busy Child
Get It All While You Can
When We Was Chip Fab Focused
Union of the Cloud
Another look at multicloud
Feeling So Really Simple Syndication
A Cold Shot and Chaser
Looking back at prior coverage and predictions
You Get A Line and I'll Get A Poll Result
On polling and projections
Artemis, Radiation Hardening, and IPFS
SoC It To Me
Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic
Build a Cloud Platform Foundation
A look at cloud platform foundations and landing zones
Precision Time Protocol That You Love
Platform Engineering Blues
Please Please OTel Me Now
Underneath The CNCF Tech Radar
A look at emerging cloud native topics
Cadillac WebAssembly Line
A Matter of Zero Trust
A look at Zero Trust, Zero Trust Model, Zero Trust Security Model, Zero Trust Reference Architecture
Twit Can Happen
I Want To Thank You
A recap and a thank you
Don't Worry 'Bout SRE
Fediverse Moving over the Face of the Waters
Proxy Tear Us Apart
A look at the path from VPN to Beyondcorp-esque alternatives
Zettelkasten End of Year for 2022
How Soon is Next Year?
Such Tweet Nothing
A look at IndieWeb origins and ActivityPub within the fediverse
Happy When It Toolchains
Cost Cause
Deploy Everything You Touch
IDP Clearly Now
Smooth k8s Operator
k8s Operator, Could You Help Me Place SysCall?
Map of the Platformatique
A look at platform engineering services, internal developer platforms, and Wardley maps making the rounds.
IDP Wasn't Built in a Day
Buf.build Your REST
A a look at the history of protocol buffers as well as the rise of buf
Google Service (Dream) Weaver
The Promised Landing Zones
A look and landing zones at AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI
Quaterly Roundup Edition
Saved by env0
Take the Bot DataDome
What's Golden Path?
Press Rewind
R U DevX Experienced?
a look at recent Developer Experience (DevX) coverage and articles that caught my attention
One IDP piece at a time
It's Not Easy Being GreenDevSecFinOps
Do You Need The Service Catalog?
Zero Tickets to Paradise
GitOps Goes the World
GitOps Down On It
There's A Lot of Opportunities
Generative AI Thru This
Fuzz Jam June
Can't Buy Me Lead Time
Shock the Chaos Monkey
AI Feel You
A look at recent updates to A.I., platform engineering, and DevX
Jumping Someone Else's Trained Model
South by Southwest Bound and Down
Cyber Ground
Who Said The AI ML Was Fair?
Are You Gonna Go Parquet
A look at the past, present, and future of Apache Parquet.
Little Green Tags
A look at the past, present, and future of FinOps strategies for A.I. workloads
Out of Sequence Update
Not Sunday. Yet here we go.
A.I. For You
A look at the proliferation of M.L. and A.I. across the Enterprise knowledge worker stack
Clean My Bookmarks
A look at rise, fall, and rebirth of bookmarking services
Designed Sealed Delivered
A look at the past, present, and future of homomorphic encryption
Uh Zoom ZPR
A look at Zero-Trust Packet Routing (ZPR)
The End of the Inflated Expectations
A look at the hype cycle for A.I. and what's next
Nuance, Repatriation, and iPaaS
A look at the speech to text, edge core cloud directions, and open source iPaaS
LinkedIn, Lists, Looking Back, and Life
A look at listicles, a series of tubes, and more
Large Language Marmalade
A look at LLM, LLMOps, HARO, and SRE
A Spotlight on A.I. on Devices
A look at A.I. running on devices nearest the data
Reflections on the Rise of Modern Science
A look back at looking back 1993 to 2023
Thanks Again in 2023
A quick thank you note and links that caught my eye this week
Plugins, Patterns, and Potpourri
A little bit of everything this week from plugins to pattern recognition to surveillance intelligence
Read The Fabulous Manual
A look at the past, present, and future of DocOps as well as Docs as Code
Why Is The Network Slow?
A look at low latency networks as defined in the early 2020s
Pipes Before Pipelines
A look at a recent love letter to Yahoo Pipes, the rise of iPaaS, DataOps, and a lowcode nocode update
Networks, Security, and an Easier EV
A look at the past, present, and future of eBPF and an easier EV experience
Zettelkasten End of Year for 2023
A look back at what I learned this year in this newsletter
Tip of the Apache Iceberg
A look at the past, present, and future of Apache Iceberg and related projects
Interoperability and Convergence Ahead
A look at Polars, Cerebras, VAST, Weka, FHE, and much more.
Buttondown with 11ty on Netlify with GitHub
A look at how Fudge Sunday ๐ค๐ก๐คฏ๐ค newsletter gets made each week
Security on the Agenda
A look at the past, present, and future of security on conference agendas
11ty iFramely Bookmarks
A look at bookmarks as a reading list presented using 11ty and iFramely
11ty RSS Activepieces
A look at enhancing 11ty POSSE with RSS 2.0, Open Graph, and Activepieces
11ty Footnotes
A look at enhancing 11ty for newsletter footnotes
5 Years of Probing
A look at RIPE Atlas probes
Notes Before SXSW 2024
My real-time notes before SXSW 2024
SXSW 2024 Days 1-3
My end of day notes from SXSW 2024 Days 1-3
SXSW 2024 Days 4-9
My end of day notes from SXSW 2024 Days 4-9
MACH Alliance March
A look back at the MACH Alliance and the future ahead
Reading, Wishing, and Watching
My thoughts on recent reading, wish lists, and viewing habits
Arguably Illusory
A look at times when A.I. hype might outpace reality
Hanging Out My Shingle
One door closes, JSC, Startup Week, my shingle, and what's next
Plants, Polyphony, Packets, and Progress
A look at plants and progressively converging technologies
Events and Efficiency
A look at what's next in events and efficiency in runtimes
Fractional Futures
A look at what's next in executive roles of the future
Back in Circulation
A look at what's next in post-pandemic travel and apps potpourri
Mind Mapping and A.I.
A look at what's on my mind as a map with A.I.
Miscellaneous May
A.I. chips, B.Y.O.A.I., and V.O.W.E.L.
GenAI June
A look at GenAI, hot takes, and a punditry index
Hello World
Get exclusive tech insights, expert analysis, and engage with a vibrant community in Hot Fudge Daily.
Hot Takes Tuesday
Off the cuff analysis in a rapid fire format.
Wacky Wednesday
Explore the wild and wacky world of shared links from online Slack communities.
Throwback Thursday
Throwback Thursday: Reflecting on NVIDIA's market cap and motley fools from 20 years ago.
Final Thoughts Friday
Looking back at the week with an eye to the future
Sneak Peak Saturday
Unveiling overlooked tech news with a sprinkle of satire.
Project Liberty & DSNP
A look at Project Liberty and Decentralized Social Networking Protocol
Spicy Edition Sunday
Uncover the spicy inspiration behind this week's Fudge Sunday edition, packed with deep links and fresh insights. ๐ฅ
Markets Monday
Analyzing the past and future of the tech market in Markets Monday.
Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-06-11
Big funding and M&A moves in tech - from cutting-edge language models to cybersecurity startups.
Wacky Wednesday for 2024-06-12
Wacky Wednesday for 2024-06-12 Explore the wild and wacky world of shared links from online Slack communities. One unique thing about online Slack...
Throwback Thursday for 2024-06-13
Throwback Thursday for 2024-06-13 Throwback Thursday will likely become a format based upon Fudge Sunday Weekly newsletter sections for 'Shot and Chaser'....
Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-06-14
Recap of a busy week: Qlik Connect content, Coworking Day, Triangle Tech Night, and Hot Fudge Daily updates. ๐ฅ๐ผ๐
Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-06-15
Unveiling overlooked tech news with a sprinkle of satire in our latest edition of Sneak Peak Saturday.
Hot Fudge Daily Digest
A weekly digest of Hot Fudge Daily
Spicy Edition Sunday for 2024-06-16
Uncover spicy inspiration and tech updates in this week's Fudge Sunday edition! ๐ฅ
Markets Monday for 2024-06-17
An insightful look at the tech market trends in Markets Monday - past, present, and future.
Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-06-18
Tech giants jockey for market cap, trucking goes autonomous, materials science meets AI, and cybersecurity M&A heats up.
Wacky Wednesday for 2024-06-19
Discover the weird and wonderful world of shared links from online Slack communities every Wednesday.
Throwback Thursday for 2024-06-20
Throwback Thursday: Revisiting past predictions and tech news from 10 years ago, including Arista Networks and HubSpot.
Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-06-21
Busy week with hosting events, planning future gatherings, and transitioning to a new subscription fee structure.
Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-06-22
Unveiling overlooked tech news with a sprinkle of satire - get the scoop on the latest in a snarky style.
Summary Solstice
A fork in the road for summaries approaches
Spicy Edition Sunday for 2024-06-23
Uncover the spicy inspiration behind this week's Fudge Sunday edition, with a balance of deep links and fresh insights.
Markets Monday for 2024-06-24
Tech market analysis with Siri, Yahoo Finance heat maps, and filtering tips for better stock screener results.
Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-06-25
AI dominates tech funding and M&A moves, shaping a future of bioengineered indicators and internal data mastery.
Wacky Wednesday for 2024-06-26
Wacky Wednesday for 2024-06-26 Explore the wild and wacky world of shared links from online Slack communities. One unique thing about online Slack...
Throwback Thursday for 2024-06-27
Throwback Thursday Edition: Reflecting on past predictions and news coverage to see how they panned out.
Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-06-28
Weekly events, community outreach, and content organization for my newsletters and blog.
Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-06-29
Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-06-29 Unveiling overlooked tech news with a sprinkle of satire. Peak ๐๏ธ vs. Peek ๐ Yes, a play on words. By Friday, everything...
Sprawl Walk Run
Part 1: A look at silo spreadsheet sprawl and advisable Qlik ecosystem alternatives
Spicy Edition Sunday for 2024-06-30
๐ฅTech market analysis, A.I. funding trends, wacky online links, Throwback Thursday reflections, and future insights summed up for you!
Markets Monday for 2024-07-01
Analyzing the past and future of the tech market in this week's Markets Monday.
Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-07-02
Tech funding and M&A moves focus on A.I., CGI improvements, and GenAI, with potential for game-changing innovations in various industries.
Wacky Wednesday for 2024-07-03
Discover the wild and wacky shared links from online Slack communities in this edition.
Throwback Thursday for 2024-07-04
Throwback Thursday review of past predictions & news coverage, Micron's enduring tech legacy highlighted.
Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-07-05
Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-07-05 Looking back at the week with an eye to the future. For July, I am having a weekly coffee meetup and have decided to go...
Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-07-06
Delve into overlooked tech news with a hint of satire in the latest edition.
Run Fly Visualize
Part 2: A look at silo spreadsheet sprawl and advisable Qlik ecosystem alternatives
Spicy Edition Sunday for 2024-07-07
This edition covers a range of topics from market insights to tech trends and upcoming events.
Markets Monday for 2024-07-08
Markets Monday for 2024-07-08 Analyzing the past and future of the tech market in Markets Monday. Last week Looking at the week behind for the tech market. I...
Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-07-09
Tech industry funding trends, gaming growth, robot overlords, and unique VC firm connections.
Wacky Wednesday for 2024-07-10
Discover the wacky and wild shared links from online Slack communities in this edition of Wacky Wednesday.
Throwback Thursday for 2024-07-11
Throwback Thursday revisits past predictions and news coverage, highlighting the evolution of tech trends like Cloudflare.
Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-07-12
Recapping the week, navigating coffee meetups, and planning future events while updating websites and experimenting with social platforms.
Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-07-13
Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-07-13 Unveiling overlooked tech news with a sprinkle of satire. Peak ๐๏ธ vs. Peek ๐ Yes, a play on words. By Friday, everything...
SXSW 2025: Senior Moments
A look at my SXSW 2025 PanelPicker submission
Spicy Edition Sunday for 2024-07-14
Unpack the spicy insights behind this week's edition, filled with deep links and fresh perspectives. ๐ฅ
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-07-15
Analyzing tech market trends with a focus on weekly views and heat maps.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-07-16
Tech funding and M&A trends in AI, cybersecurity, and GenAI discussed with a touch of humor.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-07-17
Dive into the wacky world of shared links from online Slack communities in this week's edition.
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-07-18
Throwback Thursday covers past predictions and news coverage, highlighting the evolution of a cybersecurity success story.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-07-19
A busy week ahead with event commitments and website updates.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-07-20
Unveiling overlooked tech news with a sprinkle of satire.
Finding My Niche
A look at newsletter specialization ideation with JupyterLab
๐ถ๏ธ Spicy Edition Sunday for 2024-07-21
Discover spicy insights on technology, news, and market trends in this edition of Fudge Sunday ๐ฅ.
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-07-22
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-07-23
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-07-24
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-07-25
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-07-26
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-07-27
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
Increasingly Connected
A look at my next newsletter on our increasingly connected world
๐ถ๏ธ Spicy Edition Sunday for 2024-07-28
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-07-29
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-07-30
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-07-31
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-08-01
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-08-02
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
Testing the waters of Buttondown Automation
Diving into Buttondown Automation for Newsletter Syndication.
Testing the waters of Buttondown Automation #2
Exploring new automation features and potential syndication in this edition!
Fudge Factor
First edition of my new newsletter on our increasingly connected world
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-08-03
๐๏ธ Weโre taking a break this week for the summer ๐๏ธ
๐ถ๏ธ Welcome to Hot Fudge Sunday
Welcome to the age of Fudge Factor and Hot Fudge Sunday, where deep research and syndication strategies are key.
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-08-05
An in-depth look at the tech market past and future in Markets Monday.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-08-06
Rapid fire analysis on funds, funding, M&A, IIoT impact, content licensing, and cybersecurity trends.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-08-07
Discover the wildest and wackiest shared links from online Slack communities every Wednesday.
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-08-08
Throwback Thursday revisits past tech predictions, looking at how they played out today.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-08-09
Week in review with my upcoming events, my SXSW panel submission, and my re-launch on fudge.org.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-08-10
Uncovering tech news with a dash of humor - don't miss these Friday finds!
Fudge Factor Format
Edition #2 of my new newsletter and what to expect
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 08-11-2024
Hot tech news, market insights, and wacky finds in one Sunday scoop!
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-08-12
Analyzing tech market past and future trends in this edition of Markets Monday.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-08-13
Quick take on SXSW PanelPicker and startup funding trends.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-08-14
Dive into the wild world of shared links from online Slack communities every Wednesday.
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-08-15
Throwback Thursday: Revisiting predictions and news coverage with Techmeme's historical insights.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-08-16
Four upcoming events, SXSW panel, tech news highlights, and personal updates.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-08-17
This edition covers the peak of news coverage throughout the week, including sneaky Friday news updates.
Fudge Factor: Calibration and Validation
Edition 3 of my new newsletter on our increasingly connected world
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-08-18
Hot Fudge Sunday - A weekly digest of markets, funding, wacky finds, and throwbacks in tech.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-08-20
Tech funding, M&A, and rising interest in gov/military contracts in this rapid-fire edition.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-08-21
A curated list of interesting links from various Slack communities, including history of male witches, European cooking, and acid generator.
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-08-22
Throwback Thursday revisits past predictions with a focus on encryption and privacy in the digital age.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-08-23
Tech events, thankfulness, and big tech stories covered in this edition.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-08-24
Exploring the difference between peak and peek in news coverage with a roundup of Friday's 'quietly mentioned' stories.
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-08-19
Analyzing past and future tech market trends in Markets Monday newsletter.
Fudge Factor: Telemetry Challenges
Edition 4 of my new newsletter on our increasingly connected world
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-08-25
Tech market analysis, AI funding, M&A trends, Slack community links, encryption throwbacks, and upcoming tech events.
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-08-26
Flip a coin. The tech press predicts NVIDIA earnings will impact future tech market... or maybe not.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-08-27
Exploring changes in the VMware community, hot takes on funds, funding, M&A, and the evolving cloud landscape.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-08-28
Discover the most interesting Slack community shared links for safe for work enjoyment.
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-08-29
Data center energy crisis has always been looming, exacerbated by modern hyperscale demands and A.I. advancements.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-08-30
I've got a jam-packed schedule with tech events, thankful for client work, and reflecting on big tech stories of the week.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-08-31
Friday's edition covers missed news items with a touch of peak patronizing publishing.
Fudge Factor: Practical IIoT
Edition 5 of my new newsletter on our increasingly connected world
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-09-01
Weekly hot takes on market trends, funding news, wacky links, historical insights, and upcoming tech events.
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-09-02
Labor Day edition: markets closed, tech reading recommendations, IPv4 costs, Yahoo finance recap.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-09-03
AI's growing prominence, funding trends, and the future of coding tools are explored in this edition.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-09-04
I curate the top Slack links for you every week in this safe-for-work email.
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-09-05
From Nortel Networks to Verizon Cloud: A journey through telecom evolution, cloud computing, and industry giants.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-09-06
The past week in BGP, Internet Archive, Salesforce + Own(Backup), and YouTube/Google.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-09-07
Caught in the Friday rush, here are the stories you might've missed amidst the peak news frenzy!
Fudge Factor: Edge to Core to Cloud
Edition 6 of my new newsletter on our increasingly connected world
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-09-08
This edition dives into tech market insights and fascinating throwbacks!
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-09-09
This edition highlights the importance of reading Spyglass for tech market insights and a Monday recap.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-09-10
This week, big funding numbers hint at exciting shifts in AI and tech investments.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-09-11
Every Wednesday, I share the most intriguing Slack community linksโalways safe for work!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-09-12
Reflecting on my early career, Intel, and the rise / fall of the web hosting boom.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-09-13
I wrapped up my delegate duties at AI Field Day 5 and will share insights from the event soon!
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-09-14
I explore the chaotic peak of Friday news and share memes that highlight slow news days.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-09-15
This week's edition dives into tech market insights, funding highlights, and fun, wacky finds!
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-09-16
This week's edition highlights must-read insights from Greg Meyer on the evolving data operations market.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-09-17
This week, I'm exploring huge AI funding, Microsoft's costly choices, and the quirks of smartphone tech.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-09-18
Discover this week's curated links from Slack communities, all safe for work! ๐โจ
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-09-19
I'm diving into Google's new passkey management while pondering its reliability and future.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-09-20
Wrapping up AI Field Day 5 notes while exploring energy solutions for data centers.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-09-21
This week, I explore the frenzy of Friday news and highlight some overlooked stories and memes.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-09-22
This week's edition dives into market insights, AI funding, and Google's new passkey management!
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-09-23
This edition highlights key market insights and urges readers to check out Cotรฉ's Wunderkammer!
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-09-24
This edition highlights global tech investments and developments reshaping markets beyond the US.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-09-25
This week's highlights include lab-grown diamonds and caffeinated ramen!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-09-26
Reflecting on how iOS and webOS evolved from the iPhone 3GS and Palm Pre's launch 15 years ago.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-09-27
The weekend arrives...
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-09-28
As the week winds down, I highlight the sneaky stories you might've missed on a slow news Friday.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-09-29
This week, I highlight market trends, tech insights, and a nostalgic look back at smartphones.
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-09-30
This edition highlights why you should follow GAI Insights and my weekly market recap.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-10-01
Sharing my hot takes on two intriguing investment stories that caught my eye this week!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-10-02
This week's email highlights intriguing links from Slack, including ancient cheese and dog archaeology!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-10-03
Celebrating 21 years of WordPress and its dramatic evolution in the web landscape!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-10-04
Travel hiccups, mind-blowing data stats, and a massive fundraising.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-10-05
Caught up in Friday's info frenzy, I spotlight some low-key stories you may have missed!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-10-06
This week's digest covers market insights, tech funding, and quirky links from the web.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-10-13
Just back from NYC, celebrating my consultancy growth and sharing great moments from the trip!
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-10-14
I discuss the rise of small modular reactors and recap key market indicators from Yahoo Finance.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-10-15
AI FOMO drives massive funding for tech and data infrastructure in todayโs market.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-10-16
This week's picks feature quirky links, including raccoons galore! ๐ฆ
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-10-17
Reflecting on the evolution of the iPad mini from its debut to today's impressive specs!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-10-18
A week of Google and Amazon moves in nuclear power from small modular reactors.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-10-19
This week, I highlight stories you might've missed during Friday's news lull.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-10-20
Iโm sharing updates on market trends, AI investments, and the rise of small modular reactors!
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-10-21
This Market Monday, I highlight key indicators from Yahoo Finance to navigate tech stocks trends.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-10-22
Exploring how AI could transform farming diversity and accelerate cancer treatment innovations!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-10-23
This week's roundup features intriguing links from various Slack communities, safe for work!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-10-24
The Raspberry Pi's evolution is impressive!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-10-25
VCs are increasingly stepping into investment adviser roles.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-10-26
Fridays bring both a news peak and sneaky updates you won't want to miss!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-10-27
This week's Hot Fudge covers market insights, AI in farming, and quirky stories from the web.
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-10-28
This week, I analyze key market indicators from Yahoo Finance for a tech-focused Market Monday.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-10-29
This edition features my thoughts on two intriguing tech valuations and their potential implications.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-10-30
This weekโs roundup features intriguing links and videos curated from various Slack communities!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-10-31
Reflecting on the rise and fall of short URLs and QR codes since 2010.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-11-01
I had a blast at All Things Open and dissected the mixed tech coverage on Intel.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-11-02
As Friday wraps up, Iโm sharing some overlooked stories from a hectic news week.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-11-03
This week, I automated my newsletter and explored market trends, hot takes, and wacky stories!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-11-10
Reflecting on 2024's evolution, my newsletter journey expansion and submissions so far!
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-11-11
This week's Market Monday highlights major stock milestones as the Dow hits 44K and S&P 500 reaches 6K.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-11-12
Insights from the All Things Open conference and two FinOps investments!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-11-13
This weekโs roundup includes quirky news and innovative links from Slack communities!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-11-14
Exploring the evolution from cable connections to hassle-free file sharing innovations!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-11-15
I've been traveling, refining my setup, and exploring tech to ease travel and hybrid work.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-11-16
Iโm highlighting Friday's overlooked stories amid the week's news frenzy and memes.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-11-17
This week highlights market milestones, tech updates, quirky links, and travel innovations!
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-11-18
Key tech indicators and a snapshot of today's market movements.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-11-19
Impressive valuations and unique IP rights in France are the highlights of today's edition!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-11-20
This week's email highlights intriguing Slack finds, from emus on the loose to endless shrimp news!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-11-21
Reflecting on my top LinkedIn post and recent M&A buzz between Dazz and Wiz.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-11-22
I celebrated my new role at NexusTek on LinkedIn and shared my tech news highlights for the week.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-11-23
This week, I'm highlighting under-the-radar stories that often slip through Friday's news crack.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-11-24
Excited to share my new role at NexusTek and recap this week's market insights and hot takes!
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-11-25
This Market Monday highlights a surge in tech stocks and tips for tracking market trends.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-11-26
I highlight two exciting funding rounds for Cradle and Halcyon, plus a thought-provoking Bluesky thread.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-11-27
This weekโs highlights include quirky links from Slack communities, all safe for work!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-11-28
I'm reflecting on my gratitude for web browsers, from NCSA Mosaic to today's favorites like Chrome.
Fudge Factor: Holiday Updates
Edition 7 of my new newsletter
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-11-29
Reflecting on community feedback and a $10B subsea fiber project by Meta.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-11-30
Amid Friday's frenzy, discover the hidden gems you might have missed in slow news!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-12-01
This edition highlights market trends, startup funding news, and nostalgic tech reflections.
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-12-02
This edition highlights market insights and key metrics from Yahoo Finance for tech stocks.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-12-03
Exploring the rise of open-source AI and the shift away from traditional search engines.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-12-04
This weekโs email highlights intriguing links from my Slack community explorations!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-12-05
Iโm reflecting on two years of Google NotebookLM and its impressive AI updates.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-12-06
This week, Iโm diving into the exciting shift from single CPUs to dual co-processors!
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-12-07
In this edition, I highlight stories that sneak past Friday's slow news facade.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-12-08
This week I'm sharing my journey through the Gartner conference while keeping up with market insights and hot takes!
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-12-09
This week's market recap highlights fewer green stocks in tech than last week.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-12-11
This weekโs email highlights the most intriguing links I found in Slack communities!
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-12-10
Two hot takes on investments in the $40M range!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-12-12
The latest update highlights a $73M boost for MVNOs, igniting new telecom ambitions!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-12-13
Microsoft's new data center design promises zero water usageโgreat for reducing AI's thirst!
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-12-14
As the news frenzy winds down, hereโs a roundup of the weekโs overlooked stories and memes.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-12-15
This week, I shared insights from the Gartner Conference and spotlighted a reader #OpenToWork.
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-12-16
I'm diving back into Bluesky while sharing my Market Monday insights from Yahoo Finance.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-12-17
Exploring Databricks' record funding and its potential impact on data-driven businesses.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-12-18
This weekโs newsletter features a curated list of intriguing Slack finds for your enjoyment!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-12-19
Exploring the implications of link rot and what it means when the web forgets.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-12-20
Surprisingly, Second Life is still thriving after all these years!
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-12-21
Catch the weekend's overlooked news highlights and memes before the deadline rush!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-12-22
This edition celebrates our new sponsor, NexusTek, sharing who is #opentowork, and exploring hot market trends!
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-12-23
This week's Market Monday highlights my latest stock insights from Yahoo Finance's new layout.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-12-24
Exploring two Paypal mafia stories about major investments in tech and infrastructure.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2024-12-25
๐ Merry Christmas Edition ๐ -- I curated the weekโs top Slack links, all safe for workโcheck them out!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2024-12-26
Reflecting on my journey from Nortel in the '90s to the hybrid cloud with SAPโs evolution.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-12-27
This week, I explore the puzzling mix of AGI hype and revenue metrics in tech news.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2024-12-28
Just a roundup of Friday's overlooked stories amid the weekend's media rush!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2024-12-29
This week, I'm spotlighting talented professionals who are #OpenToWork. Hire Them!
๐ Markets Monday for 2024-12-30
This weekโs Market Monday focuses on key indicators from Yahoo Finance and a spicy stock recap.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2024-12-31
Two hot takes on success, trust, and a strategic business partnership.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-01-01
๐ Happy New Yearโs Edition ๐ Each Wednesday I go through dozens of Slack communities. I then select the most interesting shared links. This will always be a...
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-01-02
Reflecting on my telecom career, I explore the evolution of broadband and the ongoing digital divide.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-01-03
This week, I was blown away by news of $80B Microsoft AI data centers and yearly car chip costs!
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-01-04
This edition highlights must-see stories that slipped under the radar on a busy Friday.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-01-05
This week, I spotlight talented professionals in my network who are #OpenToWork, sharing their LinkedIn profiles!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-01-06
This edition reviews key stock indicators from Yahoo Finance as we kick off another Market Monday.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-01-07
Sharing two hot takes on AI costs and investment strategies that have caught my attention this week!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-01-08
This week's edition highlights quirky finds from Slack, including a robot cat to cool your coffee!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-01-09
I'm reflecting on my top LinkedIn post and the buzz around Wiz's impact on M&A in cybersecurity.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-01-10
This week, I explored the implications of drones on wheels and the rise of software-defined vehicles.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-01-11
Iโm highlighting overlooked stories from the Friday news frenzy and sharing some memes!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-01-12
This week's newsletter highlights talented professionals in my network who are #OpenToWork and the familiar Hot Fudge Daily digest format.
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-01-13
This weekโs Market Monday highlights a calm return as I analyze key tech indicators from Yahoo Finance.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-01-14
Exploring groundbreaking AI developments from UALink and Intel Capital's potential spinout!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-01-15
This week's edition highlights cool links from Slack communities, all safe for work!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-01-16
Tuning into Thursday Throwback for some intriguing insights on TSMC!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-01-17
This week, I'm exploring the buzz around drones and the rise of Agentic AI.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-01-18
Catch up on the overlooked stories of the week before the Friday news frenzy hits!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-01-19
This edition spotlights professionals eager for new opportunitiesโconnect and collaborate!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-01-20
This week, I reflect on market trends while noting MLK Day's impact on trading activity.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-01-21
Here are my latest hot takes on massive AI investments and the pitfalls of exclusivity.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-01-22
I share the most intriguing safe-for-work links I find in Slack each Wednesday!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-01-23
This edition highlights the staggering scale of a recent DDoS attack compared to past incidents.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-01-24
I dive into the latest buzz on Agentic AI and the new releases shaking up the landscape!
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-01-25
Amid Friday's frantic deadlines, catch up on the weekโs overlooked news gems and memes!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-01-26
Iโm spotlighting talented professionals open to new opportunitiesโconnect and collaborate!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-01-27
This edition reviews key market indicators and highlights a Yahoo Finance heat map for tech stocks.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-01-28
I shared two hot takes on AIโs error tolerance and a nostalgic fusion power meme!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-01-29
This weekโs roundup includes interesting Slack links, all safe for work!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-01-30
This edition highlights Vodafone's pioneering impact on mobile technology over the last two decades.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-01-31
This week, I explored the ups and downs of the AI boom's supremacy claims.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-02-01
This week, I highlight overlooked stories amid the Friday news frenzy and playful memes.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-02-02
I'm showcasing my network's talented professionals who are #OpenToWork this week!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-02-03
This Market Monday, I'm tracking tech trends with Yahoo Finance's latest stock insights.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-02-04
SailPoint kicks off the 2025 SaaS IPO seasonโunexpected yet impressive post-acquisition turnaround!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-02-05
This week's email features curated safe-for-work links from various Slack communities.
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-02-06
Throwback to January 2025: the costly drama of distillation vs. hyperscale AI models!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-02-07
This week was all about hot headlines regarding disclosure and due diligence controversies.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-02-08
Catch up on the week's overlooked stories and memes before the weekend rush!
My SXSW 2025 Post
My notes before, during, and after SXSW 2025
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-02-09
This week, I'm spotlighting job seekers in my network and celebrating alumni who found new roles!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-02-10
This edition highlights key market indicators for tech stocks using Yahoo Finance insights.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-02-11
Exploring the resurgence of chip manufacturing in the US amid tariff challenges and tech ambitions.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-02-12
I sifted through Slack communities to share this week's intriguing, safe-for-work links!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-02-13
CyberArk continues its acquisition spree, this time buying Zilla Security.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-02-14
This week, I spotlight three intriguing funding stories in the robot world!
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-02-15
Friday brings peak news hustle, but don't miss these sneaky stories you might have overlooked!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-02-16
This week, I highlight #OpenToWork professionals, and share AI insights!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-02-17
I'm analyzing market trends using Yahoo Finance data for Technology stocks this week.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-02-18
This edition explores how AI is transforming legal language and enhancing eDiscovery processes.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-02-19
This weekโs links from Slack are all safe for work and full of fresh insights!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-02-20
This edition highlights exciting Majorana news and its ties to over a decade of Microsoft quantum developments.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-02-21
Apple boldly resists government encryption backdoors, fueling the privacy vs. security debate.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-02-22
This Friday, I'm sharing overlooked stories and meme moments from a busy news week!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-02-23
This week's edition highlights top professionals #OpenToWork and stories worth following
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-02-24
This edition recaps market insights using Yahoo Finance's stock screener for tech trends.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-02-25
Celebrating rural ISPs while urging big telecoms to focus on innovative strategies over lawsuits.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-02-26
This weekโs email features my top safe-for-work Slack links on a virtual vacation and more!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-02-27
This week highlights AWS Ocelot quantum chip, echoing Microsoft Majorana quantum chip news.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-02-28
This week, I reflect on Skype's decline as Microsoft Teams takes over, recalling its iPhone debut in 2009.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-03-01
This edition highlights overlooked Friday news gems and meme madness amid deadline pressure.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-03-02
This week's edition highlights the #OpenToWork community
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-03-03
This week, I'm analyzing tech market trends using Yahoo Financeโs indicators for insights.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-03-04
Here's my take on the rise of vertical M&A and the new normal of AI funding.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-03-05
This week's email highlights intriguing links from Slack communities, all safe for work!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-03-06
This edition highlights McDonaldโs tech evolution, from mobile ordering to predictive analytics.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-03-07
Apple's AI Siri faces more delays, raising concerns about its quality and future.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-03-08
This edition highlights the frenzy of Friday news and shares missed stories with a sprinkle of memes.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-03-09
This week's Hot Fudge Sunday highlights AI insights, job seekers, and more!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-03-10
This week's Market Monday focuses on key technology indicators from Yahoo Finance.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-03-11
Exploring groundbreaking photonics chiplets and innovative 'Tupperware' software valuations.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-03-12
This week, Iโm sharing quirky links from Slack, including a Pokรฉmon Cheeto and unique art insights!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-03-13
This edition explores a groundbreaking translator ear device that could redefine communication!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-03-14
This week, Iโm diving into RCS interoperability and enhancing chat security with E2EE!
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-03-15
Catch up on the weekโs overlooked stories before they vanish into the Friday news void!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-03-16
This week's edition covers my workflow updates and highlights #OpenToWork professionals in my network.
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-03-17
This week, I'm diving into the tech sector with my Monday market indicatorsโget your heat map ready!
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-03-18
Catch my two hot takes on a story that just jumped from $23B to $32B!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-03-19
This week's email features a curated list of intriguing links from various Slack communities.
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-03-20
This edition dives into the fallout when a CEO's words cost billions and the eventual recovery.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-03-21
I'm intrigued by Apple's efforts to revamp Siri for a more useful future after 15 years.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-03-22
This edition highlights overlooked stories making waves on a Friday news peak.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-03-23
This week, I share results from testing both the Plaud and Limitless AI devices, sharing the pros and cons of each.
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-03-24
This week's Market Monday dives into tech stock trends via Yahoo Finance's key indicators.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-03-25
Exploring futuristic hybrid cloud scenarios tied to geographical data sovereignty.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-03-26
I curate the week's coolest Slack finds, all safe for work, just for you!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-03-27
This week, I explore random number generation and their evolution over time!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-03-28
I delve into Signal's unexpected mainstream news moment and highlight Meredith Whittaker at SXSW.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-03-29
Fridays are for sneaky news updates and some memes you might've missed!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-03-30
Pondering a new workflow and the familiar format for the balance of 2025
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-03-31
This week's Market Monday analyzes key tech stocks and their fluctuating returns.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-04-01
This edition tackles hot funding debates around coding skills and the evolving job market due to robots.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-04-02
This week's email highlights fascinating safe-for-work links from various Slack communities!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-04-03
Explore the power of joint ventures in this week's Throwback!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-04-04
This week, I dive into how silicon photonics will revolutionize AI workloads.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-04-05
This week, I spotlighted overlooked Friday news stories amid the frenzy of deadline-driven coverage.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-04-06
This week I celebrate job seekers and alumni success stories while sharing strategic IT insights!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-04-07
In this edition, I analyze Monday's market movements and highlight key tech indicators.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-04-08
Funding insights: Tailscale impresses as a VPN exception amid a tricky drone warfare landscape.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-04-09
This weekโs email features my top Slack community links, all safe for work!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-04-10
I delve into why Salt Typhoon briefly faded from the headlines amid other distractions.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-04-11
This week, I explore how Agent2Agent enhances collaboration in AI like chefs creating the ultimate meal.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-04-12
Fridays bring a flurry of overlooked stories as the news week hits its peak.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-04-13
This week I reflect on my Job Search Council and celebrate network alumni finding new opportunities.
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-04-14
This edition reviews key market indicators and highlights significant technology stocks for the week.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-04-15
Exploring funding insights: AI safety gains traction, but big cloud bills loom.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-04-16
Each Wednesday, I curate the week's best safe-for-work links from various Slack communities.
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-04-17
Exploring the intriguing evolution and niche future of data annotation in the digital age.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-04-18
Hammerspace snagged $100M this weekโbig news in the tech world!
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-04-19
In this edition, I dive into the Friday news dump and share some hilarious memes!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-04-20
I'm spotlighting alumni successes in my network and sharing insights from AI Infrastructure Field Day!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-04-21
This edition focuses on my weekly Market Monday recap, highlighting key tech stocks and trends.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-04-22
Exploring funding insights, the ongoing struggles in the open-source landscape, fighting digital bad guys!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-04-23
This weekโs email highlights the best safe-for-work links from my Slack community explores!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-04-24
Reflecting on LinkedIn's rapid evolution in identity verification over the past three years.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-04-25
This weekโs highlights cover funding, from vCISO services to software supply chain attestation.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-04-26
This weekโs edition dives into the Friday news dump and shares some entertaining memes!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-04-27
This week highlighted NexusTek's expansions, alumni successes, and market insights!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-04-28
This edition highlights key stock indicators and market movements from Yahoo Finance for the week.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-04-29
This edition dives into Tuesday's unexpected state funding and the future of machine creation.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-04-30
Every Wednesday, I share my top safe-for-work Slack links, from quirky news to classic films!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-05-01
I'm diving into the latest on Amazon Kuiper's rapid evolution in satellite technology this week!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-05-02
This week Iโm diving into Microsoftโs push to adopt passkeys faster, echoing Googleโs earlier move.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-05-03
This edition dives into the chaos of Friday news dumps with a splash of memes!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-05-04
Celebrating alumni success and spotlighting those #OpenToWork in my network this week! ๐
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-05-05
This week, I recap market movements with insights from Yahoo Finance's tech sector.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-05-06
Exploring AI's impact on law, the eternal mystery of code, and quantumania!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-05-07
I highlight the week's best safe-for-work Slack links and videos every Wednesday!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-05-08
Exploring evolution in power outages and impact on data center resilience.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-05-09
This week, I explored how specific AI applications outperform generic ones significantly.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-05-10
Fridays bring a flood of news that is rarely covered in depth.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-05-11
I'm gearing up for Qlik Connect and offering readers a meaty ๐ฅฉ webinar on ๐ ๐ธ cybersecurity insurance trends!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-05-18
This week, I'm sharing insights from Qlik Connect and upcoming talks on AI and business modernization.
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-05-19
This edition highlights my weekly market analysis using Yahoo Finance's key indicators.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-05-20
Exploring bold opinions on AI legislation and its financial implications.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-05-21
This week, I found a quirky piece on the most American motorsport event: the Wienie 500!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-05-22
I dive into the emerging gap in LEO satellite broadband services this week.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-05-23
Waymo hits 10M paid rides, but it's just a small fraction compared to the gig economy giants!
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-05-24
This Friday, I dive into the chaos of news dumps and the art of sneaky updates.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-05-25
I'm simplifying the newsletter format based on reader feedback while covering key market insights and career updates.
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-05-26
Memorial Day closed U.S. stock markets on May 26thโno trading news today!
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-05-27
Tech stocks shifted post-Memorial Day, highlighted by two long-awaited acquisitions.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-05-28
I sift through Slack each week to find and share a safe-for-work gemโthis week's pick is a YouTube link!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-05-29
Chalk AI scored a Series A just 18 months post-seed, aiming to innovate beyond Snowflake and Databricks!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-05-30
Exploring the stark divide between mundane task completion and AI's looming threat to employment.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-05-31
This weekโs Friday news dump highlights the frenzy of media before the weekend!
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-06-01
This week's digest covers market movements post-Memorial Day and exciting new tech acquisitions.
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-06-02
This week, we shift from spicy to mild in our latest updates!
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-06-03
Exploring the disconnect between mainstream PE narratives and the real game-changers.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-06-04
This week's email features a must-see safe-for-work YouTube link I found in Slack communities!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-06-05
Cortical Labs is shipping a biological computer this summer, sparking interest in organoid intelligence!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-06-06
Drones are quickly reshaping deliveries in major U.S. cities like Atlanta and Houston!
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-06-07
This edition reflects on the Friday news dump and the art of sneaky news updates.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-06-08
NexusTek's launch on Azure Marketplace and exclusive NYC events highlight this week's updates!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-06-09
This week, I'm diving into a spicier mix of love and rockets!
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-06-10
AI funding in search and security is growing, hinting at a likely convergence ahead.
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-06-11
Every Wednesday, I share a safe-for-work link from Slack communities; this week's is about novelty glasses!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-06-12
AI crawlers are evolving, reshaping how we access instant search results online.
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-06-13
This week, I spotlight the ongoing relevance of cloud outages and the evolution of status tracking.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-06-14
This edition explores the Friday news dump phenomenon and its subtle implications in publishing.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-06-15
This week, Iโm streamlining with feedback, sharing event highlights, and a new meeting make-over!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-06-16
This edition dives into love, rockets, and the excitement of Quantumania!
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-06-17
AI funding skyrockets, with major players like Applied Intuition and Helsing leading the charge!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-06-18
This weekโs highlight is a safe-for-work link from Honda's 2025 ๐ updates.
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-06-19
Eutelsat is stepping up in the LEO broadband race alongside Project Kuiper!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-06-20
Exploring the US Army Reserve's recruitment challenges and innovative talent strategies at SXSW 2024.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-06-21
The Friday news dump reporting tactics are evergreen.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-06-22
NexusTek wins two Pax8 awards, and I'm gearing up for my first vacation since 2024!
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-06-23
Less spicy but still movement in AI, space, and networking this week
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-06-24
This edition highlights $357.5M in funding for innovative AI startups!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-06-25
This week, Iโm sharing a fun, safe-for-work WeatherStar 4000 simulator link!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-06-26
Microsoft's BSOD is getting a makeoverโsay hello to the Black Screen of Death!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-06-27
Unpacking the vital role of US broadband subsidies in bridging America's digital divide.
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-06-28
Friday news dumps on the ups & downs of AI chips in the tech world
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-06-29
Vacation edition update - I'm moving all hot.fudge.org content to fudge.org using Buttondown and python
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-06-30
Triple spicy week mergers and a dash of Quantumania!
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-07-01
Cash flow continues for AI firms, with multiple companies securing multi-million dollar funds!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-07-02
Exploring the most engaging Slack-shared link: the world of Jackson Pollock's art!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-07-03
AI job replacement claims in 2025 from CEOs with SXSW 2024 insights from the field
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-07-04
Unpacking the impact of 'Section 174' on offshore and nearshore software development companies
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-07-05
Dissecting a news dump and rising importance of ESTEEM in early AI works.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-07-06
A short spicy winning week
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-07-07
A much more tepid Monday this week
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-07-08
AI-focused funding is going into parking data, photonics, contact lenses, and more!
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-07-09
The week's most engaging Slack community-shared link!
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-07-10
Diving into the power-hungry world of data centers and their sustainability!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-07-11
Exploring LangChain's thriving community
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-07-12
Dissecting Intel's shaky ranking, CEO's motive, and the firm's struggles amid layoffs / divestitures
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-07-13
Automation goals, market spice, AI funding, power in tech, Langchain community & Intel's future
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-07-14
Last week was bland, this week we're diving into Quantum Computing, AI, Software, and Space!
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-07-15
AI firms from autonomous driving to ethical video models rake in funding
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-07-16
An intriguing tale of tarantulas in cake
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-07-17
The 20-year journey to convergence of Android with ChromeOS
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-07-18
Crypto market value crossed over a whopping $4T this week
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-07-19
Exploring a clichรฉd Friday news item trying to dodge widespread attention
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-07-20
Exciting new podcast, AI company funding news, future ChromeOS & Android merge, and the crypto market's big moment
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-07-21
A less spicy version of Monday Markets
SXSW 2026: Look, up in the sky! It's Super SMB!
A look at my SXSW 2026 PanelPicker submission
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-07-22
Funding for Poseidon, Composio, Asylon, Delve, Inforcer, Ashby, Reka AI, and xAI
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-07-23
How to fix a cat
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-07-24
Diving into the rare occurrence of a Starlink outage today, and it's a show!
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-07-25
Google's capex forecast surges to $85B
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-07-26
Discussing an inevitable cyber incident
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-07-27
My favorite new podcast, market updates, AI funding, a wacky clip, Starlink's outage, and more
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-07-28
Ending Markets Monday screenshots to begin a weekly market recaps with a screener
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-07-29
Another week and another roundup of AI firms raking in fresh funding
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-07-30
You know how to whistle, right?
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-07-31
From rumors to 3B unit sales in 18 years: a device story
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-08-01
Tech Titans drop GDP-equivalent of Chile on AI value chain
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-08-02
Anticipating more driverless vehicles as they rack up more miles without human hands on the wheel
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-08-03
Unveiling the latest NexusTek podcast and data modernization services, plus more AI funding, devices, transport, and more
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-08-04
Initial Fudge Factor screener for VSAT, QNTM, ARQQ, CABO, GTLB, RBRK, XPEL, and VCEL.
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-08-05
AI and quantum computing funding continues the trend
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-08-06
Wood you try this?
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-08-07
Tweaking Throwback Thursday's format to make history cool again
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-08-08
Laws on power grid resilience and data center site selection
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-08-09
Exploring the drama of tech backdoors and a sudden win for NVIDIA
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-08-10
A fresh newsletter format of weekly market insights
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-08-11
Making slow weekly progress on my screener
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-08-12
Dollars flowing to AI companies continues
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-08-13
It's time for a video
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-08-14
Google-Oracle table turns from legal battles to AI collaborations in 15 years
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-08-15
Exploring the impact of a revenue cut deal between government and industry
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-08-16
Screen recording utilities and call recording laws
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-08-17
Updates to workflows, tech throwbacks and more
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-08-18
Another week of updating my screener
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-08-19
Funding for AI from web crawlers to... mattresses?
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-08-20
Another week and another random video pick
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-08-21
A decade-long showdown between Apple's App Store and Epic Games
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-08-22
Intel, the U.S. Government, and the market
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-08-23
Exploring internet balkanization and online censorship in the U.S.
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-08-24
Microsoft licensing changes, dining tech, markets, AI, history, and more
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-08-25
A fun theory about ASTS, NN, and RBLX
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-08-26
AI drawing major funding continues
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-08-27
Fare? Fair.
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-08-28
Google's data center investment evolution over the years
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-08-29
The sale of spectrum licenses and ORAN expansion
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-08-30
The bumpy road to AI-powered fast-food voice orders
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-08-31
NexusTek, NC TECH, AI, and OpenToWork Alumni
๐ Markets Monday for 2025-09-01
China's vertical integration coverage on a quiet US Labor Day
๐ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-09-02
Funding hauls for AI, electronics, and quantum -- then some tech fun
๐คช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-09-03
A cool video I missed the somehow
๐ Throwback Thursday for 2025-09-04
Quantum Computing via the Quantinuum lens
โ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-09-05
Art, science, and nostalgia in tech
๐ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-09-06
Dreaming big with $600B
๐ถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-09-07
AI in agriculture, tech, art, science, and more