About this episode
This week, we discuss Oracle’s AI vibes, Chainguard’s EmeritOSS, and GitHub’s pricing U-turn. Plus, a robust robot vacuum debate.
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Runner-up Titles
It has CarPlay
iPad Range Anxiety
an Australian documentary
Oracle got popped
Intentions
I don’t feel bad for them
Open Source old folks home
Spreadsheets love it
Robots are going to take care of us
The Median User
Nobody feels bad for the whales
I have a dog
I have a Korean microwave
We’re the Neal Stephenson of podcasts
Rundown
Ford pulls the plug on the all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck
AI Investment
Oracle plummets 11% on weak revenue, pushing down AI stocks like Nvidia and CoreWeave
Oracle Shares Drop the Most Since 2001 on Mounting AI Spending
OpenAI in Talks to Raise At Least $10 Billion From Amazon and Use Its AI Chips
S&P 500 falls after nearing record as Oracle disappointment drags down AI stocks
Inside The $1T AI Economy
Introducing Chainguard EmeritOSS: Sustainable stewardship for mature open source
Runners
Announcing powerful upgrades & a new pricing model for self-hosted runners
GitHub to charge for self-hosted runners from March 2026
GitHub postpones changes to self-hosted runners pricing plans
Why GitHub Why?