Week 29: north korea, cloudflare otel logging, pyconus 2024 python
- How To Survive 3 Years In North Korea As A Foreigner: UK diplomat tells story of what it was like to live in North Korea for a few years to setup an embassy there
- Adopting OpenTelemetry for our logging pipeline: Cf got pretty far using syslog-ng as a log collector / forwarder. If that works at cf scale, I’m sure it’ll do just fine at most companies.
- Lessons learned in 35 years of making software: Working software in production and perfection is the enemy of good enough. These ideas are so important.
- Keynote Speaker - Simon Willison PyConUS 2024: About generative ai. If you can ask a question and get 80% of the answer, that’s often better than another human. We’re required to think critically about what we get back. Can give us a boost.
- Deactivating an API, One Step at a Time: A reasonable plan for migrating away from something that is used by others. (I think it probably works equally well for internal consumers of a service as well as external)