Over on threads someone just use ai;dr and we all need to adopt that right quick

This is a great article that steps out each of the Azure networking design options with costings. And there's a spreadsheet you can use to compare the costs in your designs which would be great to bookmark. blog.cloudtrooper.net/2026/01/16/w...

in 2026 can we stop calling meetings to play people a video in teams that no one can hear. Just send me the video

On 9 January 2026 mine and my family's lives changed forever. I tell the full story in this video: youtu.be/mNEPSWcOheY If you want to support my family as well as our local community, consider sharing this post, or donating here: www.gofundme.com/f/we-lost-al...

what I wouldn't do to be best friends with this person

Went on leave for three weeks and the confluence search has been shitified. It looks like a yahoo search with "CONNECT ALL THE THINGS" and "ROVO ROVO ROVO" but a distinct inability to actually find the page I want

This is long read but it's on point! Why Your Best Engineers Are Interviewing Elsewhere codegood.co/writing/why-...

caveman: i never got closure with my family therapist: yeah, you got FROZURE! caveman: therapist: as in "froze your" ass off for sixty thousand years caveman: therapist: caveman: also i'm afraid of cars

I would pay cash money to use an app right now that didn't pop a bunch of crap over the top of what I'm trying to use. DO YOU WANT AI, DO YOU WANT ME TO SAVE THIS PASSWORD, DO YOU WANT ME TO MAKE A PASSKEY, DO YOU WANT ME TO SLOPIFY THIS TEXT. No . Let me click the button dang it!

So what does the assessment do? It's a PowerShell module that performs an INTENSIVE analysis of your tenant and provides guidance on how to remediate and secure your tenant.

👋 Folks, I'm super excited to announce the launch of the Microsoft Zero Trust Assessment! I've been working on this project for the past year at Microsoft with an extended team including our security researchers, product feature teams and docs Here's what it does

Some cute Microsoft Teams backgrounds for the holiday season

THE CUSTOMISE BUTTON MADE ME SPIT TAKE MY SMOOTHIE replaceyourboss.ai

X has changed their policy and now you can see where the accounts are based. Here’s an “influencer from Texas”

the angry bird needs to be copilot being rammed into everything and desperate sales popups in my corporate tools where it feels totally inappropriate.

I'e only got 2 days left to find hard pants that fit, scour the internet for the best tech memes, figure out the talks I can't miss and high tail it to Adelaide so i can present at @dddadelaide.bsky.social . ⏰ Ticket sales close Friday 5:15 PM 🎟️ Less than 10 Tickets left!! 👉 lnkd.in/f6V-eVv

Blindly reposting this for the opinions of anyone who has looked at the new features and has opinions. Windows Admin Center: Virtualization Mode (vMode) lnkd.in/gKKjEaGn

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i believe very strongly that blaming users for security failures is an ineffective approach to securing things, and I thought that this was where we were headed as an industry too. guess we're just going to throw all that out the window now though?

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DoorDash has disclosed a data breach that hit the food delivery platform this October. Beginning yesterday evening, DoorDash, which serves millions of customers across the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, started emailing those impacted by the newly disclosed security incident.

I got this useful bon mot from a middle school teacher recently. In response to, “I DONT UNDERSTAND,” he calmly said, “okay what steps have you taken to understand?” And that’s when I realized that a lot of folks have no steps.

Dating apps.

The world

Men

Military school

Marriage

The future of golf

The art of cooking

The workplace

A List of Things Said to Have Been Ruined by Women 🧵

lol this is a great episode. Totally agree that AI is "interns that don't learn" www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6l2...

If you know someone who has racked and stacked hardware in real life, if they're in Aus and open to a new gig - pls share this with them www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...

I got enough requests that I decided to experiment with Office Hours. This is an opportunity to discuss a wide range of topics, including: - PowerShell - Technology - Science - Philosophy - Whatever I look forward to connecting with you. calendar.app.google/PfayYCAYwTFG...

I guess hyper mobility is becoming my special topic, especially working in tech where there seems to be a lot of bendy, divergent folk! Nearly 80% of women who have ADHD are hypermobile, individuals with ADHD are 4 times more likely to be hypermobile than their neurotypical peers. lnkd.in/eCrP6Deu

Ever wonder what really happened during an #Azure outage? I had no idea that #Microsoft hosts live Incident Retrospective sessions where engineering leaders to break down major incidents & answer questions. For the outages last week you can see the sessions here: aka.ms/AIR/Videos

After a few huge weeks, catching up on the #Azure #Terraform Community Call from October where the team are showing the preview of the new MCP server that helps VSCode/copilot export existing Azure resources to Terraform and then auto-refactor the exported code. www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKF_...

I'll be at @dddadelaide.bsky.social in November! www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewn0...

We're hiring infrastructure experts. If you (or someone you know) can rack n stack, work with VMWare, Azure Local, AD, Exchange, Azure etc etc im keen to put them forward for the Infra Principal role at Brennan!

this is important research but also “big fuckin duh” EDS causes intracranial hypertension AND means it often can’t be detected via optical nerve imaging

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We all know tech debt 💸, and Ryan Craig will be showing us at #DDDAdelaide 2025 how to make tough calls on when to deliberately add it, or accept it (And not just pretend you didn't see it), and just as importantly, how to execute repayment plans so it does not haunt you forever 👻🛠️

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Can’t wait to visit Adelaide in a few weeks!! See you soon!

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Yes, and, also, I still think it's likely an overall negative for society.