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Monday, June 06, 2022

Town Councilman In Wales Is Driven To Resign Because He Can’t Stop The Weird Rumor That He Is Banksy

 

Town Councilman In Wales Is Driven To Resign Because He Can’t Stop The Weird Rumor That He Is Banksy


Artist Pays For Grilled Cheese Sandwich With Painting. Now The Painting Is Worth $272,000

The sandwich, priced at $1.95, was made with fresh bread from a local Italian bakery, aged cheddar cheese and a substantial smear of butter to make it perfectly crispy — exactly how Kinnear liked it. - Washington Post



What Does A Production Designer Exactly Do?

Good question. The boring answer - "A production designer works with the director and the producer (or showrunner) to build a story’s world." - can lead to an exciting chase for the right designs all over town, the internet, and the world. - Los Angeles Times


Datadog finds serverless computing is going mainstream

DataDog: “Serverless has transformed application development by eliminating the need to provision and manage any underlying infrastructure. The current serverless ecosystem has grown more mature, and it now has considerable overlap with the world of container-based technologies. The wide range of available options has led over half of organizations operating in each cloud to adopt serverless. 

For this report, we examined telemetry data from thousands of companies’ serverless applications, and we identified three key themes in how teams are using serverless today. First, serverless compute has become an essential part of the technology stacks of organizations that operate in each cloud. Second, AWS Lambda remains extremely popular among AWS customers, who are using it in new ways to support their unique business needs. 

Finally, there are meaningful differences between the serverless offerings available within AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, and each gives users distinct options for building serverless applications…”