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Terraform vs Crossplane Updated
Two different answers to declarative infrastructure control: Terraform's …
Comparisons
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September 2026: Big Open Weights, and More Non-Commercial Licences New
Xiaomi, Tencent, DeepSeek, NVIDIA, and Shanghai AI Lab shipped large …
News
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August 2026: The Month Open Weights Came With Conditions
Alibaba, Z.ai, and DeepSeek all shipped in August 2026. The models were …
News
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MongoDB relicenses to SSPL (2018)
MongoDB moved its Community Server from AGPLv3 to its own Server Side …
History
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Running Distilled Models
What actually changes when you serve a distilled model instead of its …
Guides
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Software Licensing and Vendor Lock-In: The Legal History Every Builder Needs
A plain-English guide to software licenses, from MIT and GPL to …
Guides
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The History of IT: From the Abacus to the AI-Native Era
A sourced, comprehensive history of information technology: hardware, …
Guides
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The History of IT: Interactive Timeline
An interactive, primary-sourced timeline of information technology from …
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What is Open Source?
Open source means the code is public and you can use, modify, and share …
Basics
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Work with Linda Mohamed, AWS Community Hero