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Episode 572: The world isn’t curl

· 1 h 0 min · Episode 572

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This week, we discuss how security gets sold to execs, where agentic coding and security collide, and Cloudflare vs. Datadog's diverging paths. Plus, Coté weighs in on sugar cookies.

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Runner-up Titles

• Sugar Kingdom

• Bastard Sugar

• Choose butter

• It’s just AI now

• People don’t like paying for software

• It’s an exciting time to be writing software

• Are we going to start funding open source?

• Speaking of that, but not that, it’s totally unrelated

• We’re leaving the table

• Weird network stuff

• That box of cables on GitHub

Rundown

• Security

• Mini Shai-Hulud Is Back: npm Worm Hits over 160 Packages

• Fedora Hummingbird Linux Brings Agentic Linux to Builders

• Red Hat Hardened Images

• Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Portkey to Secure the Rise of AI Agents

• Mythos finds a curl vulnerability

• Redis and the Cost of Ambition

• AI is restructuring the software industry — winners and losers

• Datadog's stock jumps 31% on crushing earnings beat

• Cloudflare stock sinks 24% after earnings as company cuts 1,100 employees

• Linear increases workforce

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• The smart lock standard that could replace your keys is finally here

• dirtyfrag/README.md at master · V4bel/dirtyfrag · GitHub

• Red Hat Summit Newsroom

• Finally, texts between Android and iPhone users can be end-to-end encrypted

• Your Container Is Not a Sandbox

• OpenAI launches the OpenAI Deployment Company

• Corporate Card Startup Ramp Raising Funds at $40 Billion Valuation

• Cyberattack shutters Canvas learning platform for schools across the U.S.

• AWS warns of EC2 'impairment' as power loss hits notorious US-EAST-1 region

• AI and DevOps Maturity

• Anthropic raises Claude Code usage limits, credits new deal with SpaceX

• Announcing Agent Toolkit for AWS

• He's not wrong, but what can they do? How are those Microsoft foundation models going?

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Conferences

• WeAreDevelopers Europe, July 8-10, 2026 Berlin, Coté speaking.

• DevOpsDays Graz, Sept 4-5, 2026

• DevOpsDays Rockies, Sept. 22 – 23, 2026, Discount Code: 26DODSWEDEFTALK

• WeAreDevelopers NA, Sept 23-25, 2026, Discount Code: DEVPOD26

• DevOpsDays Dallas, Sept 28-29, 2026

• DevOpsDays Vilnius, Sep 30 - Oct 1. 2006

• DevOpsDays Istanbul, October 24th, 2026 - Coté keynoting.

• VMware User Groups (VMUGs):

• Dallas (June 9-11, 2026)

• Orlando (October 20-22, 2026)

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