Software Defined Talk5 Sep 2025

Episode 536: My search engine couldn’t help me

This week, we discuss the effectiveness of reorgs, Meta’s new AI team, and the Google antitrust ruling. Plus, some strong thoughts on cold brew and bathtubs.

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Runner-up Titles

Buy once, cry once
Annual Recurring Regrets
The Bathtub Problem
Bathtime is My Time
Your Daily Stoic
No one cares about open source cold brew
Once you have it pick up the phone and call someone, the dream of the Internet is dead.
The Chrome ecoverse.

Rundown

Relevant to your Interests

Nonsense

The Dutch are quietly shifting towards a four-day work week

Conferences

VMUG London, Coté speaking, September 18th.
SREDay London, Coté speaking, September 18th and 19th.
Civo Navigate London, Coté speaking, September 30th.
Texas Linux Fest, Austin, October 3rd to 4th.
CF Day EU, Coté speaking, Frankfurt, October 7th, 2025.
AI for the Rest of Us, Coté speaking, October 15th-16th, London. Use code SDT20 for 20% off.
Wiz Wizdom Conferences, NYC November 3-5, London November 17-19
SREDay Amsterdam, Coté speaking, November 7th.

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Recommendations

Brandon: GFiber
Matt: Zen web browser
Coté:
- Apple-brand woven USB cables (1 meter and 2 meter).
- Tenshi Sushi Duivendrecht

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