About this episode
This week, we discuss the AI hype cycle, Astronomer’s viral moment, and yet another YAML flavor — KYAML. Plus, private equity is coming for your donuts.
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Runner-up Titles
Sometimes it’s hard to make money
I’ve given into Big Donut
Maybe you can fake your way through life
At some point you have to have some expertise
AI has no taste
Can you fix my PowerPoint?
There is a chance we’re all going to be naked soon
Gobbling up the dark fiber
WHYAML
Waymo for Babies
Rundown
Beloved Texas doughnut chain sold to California equity firm
AI Mid-Year Hype-Cycle Check-in
Gartner hype cycle
Betting on AI: The Delusion Driving Big Tech - Last Week in AWS Podcast
Clouded Judgement 7.25.25 - TAMs Lie
Microsoft’s AI CEO thinks Copilot will age and ‘have a room that it lives in’
Flaw in Gemini CLI coding tool could allow hackers to run nasty commands
Claude Code is a slot machine
The Hater’s Guide to the AI Bubble
2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey
2025 Stack Overflow sentiment and usage section
Astronomer
Data Pipelines with Apache Airflow