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Chilling Effect of Google Manifesto

Posted on 2017-08-06 (Last modified on 2020-02-02) | 4 minutes | 835 words | Chris Short

UPDATE: According to Kara Swisher at Recode, Google has fired James Damore, the author of the memo that is the topic of this article. DevOps'ish is on hiatus and is not taking new subscribers at this time. Stay tuned to Chris Short's web site for details on future projects and when DevOps'ish will relaunch. Thank you to all subscribers for your years of support. On Friday, August 4, 2017, several Google employees took to Twitter to discuss a ten-page document that was circulating internally at an alarming rate. [Read More]

The Demise of Google Fiber and Internet Under Dirt

Posted on 2016-10-30 (Last modified on 2020-03-22) | 3 minutes | 525 words | Chris Short

If you have not heard the news, Google Fiber is no longer expanding its installation in the 10 markets they service and the head of Google Access (the Google Fiber overlord company), Craig Barratt, is stepping down. DevOps'ish is on hiatus and is not taking new subscribers at this time. Stay tuned to Chris Short's web site for details on future projects and when DevOps'ish will relaunch. Thank you to all subscribers for your years of support. [Read More]

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North Carolina Veterans Oral History Interview Part 1

Posted on 2016-08-17 (Last modified on 2020-03-22) | 41 minutes | 8535 words | Chris Short

As part of a North Carolina State Archives initiative to obtain oral histories of veterans I volunteered to be interviewed for the North Carolina Veterans Oral History Collection. I was interviewed by Matthew Peek, Military Collection Archivist for the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (later referred to as MP). DevOps'ish is on hiatus and is not taking new subscribers at this time. Stay tuned to Chris Short's web site for details on future projects and when DevOps'ish will relaunch. [Read More]

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North Carolina Veterans Oral History Program

Posted on 2016-05-21 (Last modified on 2019-06-09) | 1 minutes | 118 words | Chris Short

As part of a North Carolina State Archives initiative to obtain oral histories of veterans I volunteered to be interviewed for the North Carolina Veterans Oral History Collection. I was interviewed by Matthew Peek, Military Collection Archivist for the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. The interview was well worth the time it took to coordinate and conduct it. I would encourage all North Carolina veterans to contact the North Carolina Historian and provide their unique story for preservation. [Read More]

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Google Building New Datacenter in Lenoir, NC

Posted on 2007-01-20 (Last modified on 2020-03-22) | 3 minutes | 604 words | Chris Short

Good news for the Unifour area of North Carolina (where I lived three years of my early adult life), Google is building a 210 job, $600 million dollar datacenter to help bolster its online offerings. DevOps'ish is on hiatus and is not taking new subscribers at this time. Stay tuned to Chris Short's web site for details on future projects and when DevOps'ish will relaunch. Thank you to all subscribers for your years of support. [Read More]

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orkut.com - Google's Social Network

Posted on 2004-01-31 (Last modified on 2020-03-22) | 4 minutes | 768 words | Chris Short

orkut.com is a social networking service developed in association with Google. Why the name Orkut? Orkut Büyükkökten, a Google employee that has a significant interest in social networking, developed the service. How did Mr. Orkut have time to develop such a project? Google has a creativity policy of sorts that encourages its employees to use 20% of their time for personal interests. DevOps'ish is on hiatus and is not taking new subscribers at this time. [Read More]

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