app01 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:11:19 +0000 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) globalGlob(**/*) Presents: Log Level Debug - Episodes Tagged with “Xbox” https://log-level-debug.dev/tags/xbox Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:00:00 -0400 A weekly news show for developers, hosted by the decent people running https://globalGlob.dev (a satire site) en-us episodic a show about news, and stuff, and things, in the technology world globalGlob(**/*) A weekly news show for developers, hosted by the decent people running https://globalGlob.dev (a satire site) no comedy, satire, technology news, software development globalGlob(**/*) socials@globalglob.dev 2026-10-05: More Dumb News https://log-level-debug.dev/22-2026-10-05 6f792ac2-bb41-4681-9786-d435e2888e00 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:00:00 -0400 globalGlob(**/*) full globalGlob(**/*) In this week's Log Level Debug news roundup we talk about Open Source maintainers getting screwed over, Microsoft releases an addictive new game, and A.I. just keeps coming up in the news. 10:41 no <ul> <li>DigitalOcean is sunsetting their Open Source Credits Program. <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/nodejs/build/issues/4499" rel="nofollow noopener">https://github.com/nodejs/build/issues/4499</a></li> </ul></li> <li>OpenAI announced a new product called Dots. <ul> <li><a href="https://openai.com/index/introducing-dots" rel="nofollow noopener">https://openai.com/index/introducing-dots</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Amazon tries to convince everyone datacenters are a good thing. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/tech/1003929/amazon-ai-data-center-blog-warning" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theverge.com/tech/1003929/amazon-ai-data-center-blog-warning</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Cloudflare is running a contest to develop a better git platform. <ul> <li><a href="https://blog.cloudflare.com/next-git-platform-on-cloudflare" rel="nofollow noopener">https://blog.cloudflare.com/next-git-platform-on-cloudflare</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Microsoft released a Match-3 style game. <ul> <li><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/09/30/microsoft-jewel-game-pass-achievements-xbox" rel="nofollow noopener">https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/09/30/microsoft-jewel-game-pass-achievements-xbox</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Officials aren't liking the EU's replacement for MS Teams. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-microsoft-teams-alternative-bad-reviews-element-pro" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-microsoft-teams-alternative-bad-reviews-element-pro</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Cloudflare tested their WAF and wrote a blog about it. <ul> <li><a href="https://blog.cloudflare.com/adaptive-ai-waf-testing" rel="nofollow noopener">https://blog.cloudflare.com/adaptive-ai-waf-testing</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Superintelligence is causing a boom in .si domain purchases. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/slovenias-si-domains-boom-trump-083338436.html" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/slovenias-si-domains-boom-trump-083338436.html</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Amazon delivery drivers will soon wear smart glasses while working. <ul> <li><a href="https://thenextweb.com/news/amazon-smart-glasses-delivery-drivers-photos-no-opt-out" rel="nofollow noopener">https://thenextweb.com/news/amazon-smart-glasses-delivery-drivers-photos-no-opt-out</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Asus can sell routers in the U.S. but no one knows why. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/policy/1002504/asus-escape-us-router-ban-us-manufacturing" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theverge.com/policy/1002504/asus-escape-us-router-ban-us-manufacturing</a></li> </ul></li> </ul> news, tech, technology, software developing, programming, i.t., coding
  • DigitalOcean is sunsetting their Open Source Credits Program.
  • OpenAI announced a new product called Dots.
  • Amazon tries to convince everyone datacenters are a good thing.
  • Cloudflare is running a contest to develop a better git platform.
  • Microsoft released a Match-3 style game.
  • Officials aren't liking the EU's replacement for MS Teams.
  • Cloudflare tested their WAF and wrote a blog about it.
  • Superintelligence is causing a boom in .si domain purchases.
  • Amazon delivery drivers will soon wear smart glasses while working.
  • Asus can sell routers in the U.S. but no one knows why.
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  • DigitalOcean is sunsetting their Open Source Credits Program.
  • OpenAI announced a new product called Dots.
  • Amazon tries to convince everyone datacenters are a good thing.
  • Cloudflare is running a contest to develop a better git platform.
  • Microsoft released a Match-3 style game.
  • Officials aren't liking the EU's replacement for MS Teams.
  • Cloudflare tested their WAF and wrote a blog about it.
  • Superintelligence is causing a boom in .si domain purchases.
  • Amazon delivery drivers will soon wear smart glasses while working.
  • Asus can sell routers in the U.S. but no one knows why.
    • ]]>     2026-09-28: Hardware vs A.I. https://log-level-debug.dev/21-2026-09-28 3b8fd704-b47c-428b-94a0-3a1381d256b4 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:00:00 -0400 globalGlob(**/*) full globalGlob(**/*) In this week's Log Level Debug we roundup the tech news that Microsoft, Meta, and Google stopped talking about A.I. long enough to announce new hardware. And eventually they talked A.I. 12:56 no <ul> <li>Microsoft continues its layoff spree in the Xbox division. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.thurrott.com/games/341892/xbox-announces-more-job-cuts-and-studio-reorgs-with-next-halo-game-developed-by-activision" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.thurrott.com/games/341892/xbox-announces-more-job-cuts-and-studio-reorgs-with-next-halo-game-developed-by-activision</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/news/998586/activision-halo-xbox-reorganization-layoffs" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theverge.com/news/998586/activision-halo-xbox-reorganization-layoffs</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Meta put their cute/creepy Muse A.I. assistant on a small device. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/2267229/meta-put-muse-in-a-tamagotchi-like-charm-device" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.engadget.com/2267229/meta-put-muse-in-a-tamagotchi-like-charm-device</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Google finally showed off the Googlebooks. And swear they're different from Chromebooks. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/laptops/googlebooks-vs-chromebooks-here-are-the-actual-differences" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/laptops/googlebooks-vs-chromebooks-here-are-the-actual-differences</a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/googlebook/pre-order-googlebook" rel="nofollow noopener">https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/googlebook/pre-order-googlebook</a></li> </ul></li> <li>OpenAI will fire employees that use A.I. to do their jobs, saying it's not reliable. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.404media.co/people-training-openais-ai-fired-for-using-ai-to-train-the-ai" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.404media.co/people-training-openais-ai-fired-for-using-ai-to-train-the-ai</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Meta announced a bunch of new smart glasses. I mean, the same ones a bunch of times. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/tech/999593/meta-connect-2026-everything-announced" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theverge.com/tech/999593/meta-connect-2026-everything-announced</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Microsoft finally announced their Copilot super app, it's 3+ apps in ~1. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.thurrott.com/a-i/342055/microsoft-introduces-unified-copilot-desktop-app-with-code-and-autopilot-features" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.thurrott.com/a-i/342055/microsoft-introduces-unified-copilot-desktop-app-with-code-and-autopilot-features</a></li> </ul></li> <li>GitLab lets you send commands by email. From anyone, and without authentication. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.aikido.dev/blog/gitlab-email-push-to-main" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.aikido.dev/blog/gitlab-email-push-to-main</a></li> </ul></li> <li>After 10 years, Microsoft is finally updating their most recognizable hardware, the Surface Mouse. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/news/999211/microsoft-surface-mouse-haptic-feedback" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theverge.com/news/999211/microsoft-surface-mouse-haptic-feedback</a></li> </ul></li> </ul> technews #microsoft #techlayoffs #xbox #meta #ai #tamagachi #google #googlebook #android #openai #smartglasses #vr #copilot #cybersecurity #gitlab #computermouse news, tech, technology, software developing, programming, i.t., coding
  • Microsoft continues its layoff spree in the Xbox division.
  • Meta put their cute/creepy Muse A.I. assistant on a small device.
  • Google finally showed off the Googlebooks. And swear they're different from Chromebooks.
  • OpenAI will fire employees that use A.I. to do their jobs, saying it's not reliable.
  • Meta announced a bunch of new smart glasses. I mean, the same ones a bunch of times.
  • Microsoft finally announced their Copilot super app, it's 3+ apps in ~1.
  • GitLab lets you send commands by email. From anyone, and without authentication.
  • After 10 years, Microsoft is finally updating their most recognizable hardware, the Surface Mouse.
    • technews #microsoft #techlayoffs #xbox #meta #ai #tamagachi #google #googlebook #android #openai #smartglasses #vr #copilot #cybersecurity #gitlab #computermouse]]>
  • Microsoft continues its layoff spree in the Xbox division.
  • Meta put their cute/creepy Muse A.I. assistant on a small device.
  • Google finally showed off the Googlebooks. And swear they're different from Chromebooks.
  • OpenAI will fire employees that use A.I. to do their jobs, saying it's not reliable.
  • Meta announced a bunch of new smart glasses. I mean, the same ones a bunch of times.
  • Microsoft finally announced their Copilot super app, it's 3+ apps in ~1.
  • GitLab lets you send commands by email. From anyone, and without authentication.
  • After 10 years, Microsoft is finally updating their most recognizable hardware, the Surface Mouse.
    • technews #microsoft #techlayoffs #xbox #meta #ai #tamagachi #google #googlebook #android #openai #smartglasses #vr #copilot #cybersecurity #gitlab #computermouse]]>     2026-07-06: Guess Who's Back https://log-level-debug.dev/9-2026-07-06 de8c75cd-5a67-44b5-a519-ebaa04d9bcda Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:00:00 -0400 globalGlob(**/*) full globalGlob(**/*) 7:22 no <p>Title: 2026-07-06: Guess Who's Back<br> Recorded Date: 2026-07-06<br> Number: 9<br> Full Title: Ep 9 - 2026-07-06: Guess Who's Back<br> Tags: software development, programming, i.t., technology, satire, comedy, otel, flipperzero, microsoft, sony, xbox, meta, a.i.</p> <p>Links:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://globalGlob.dev" rel="nofollow noopener">https://globalGlob.dev</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/07/opentelemetry-cncf-maturity" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/07/opentelemetry-cncf-maturity</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/flipper-zero-firmware-development-continues-with-community-help" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/flipper-zero-firmware-development-continues-with-community-help</a></li> <li><a href="https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/07/02/microsoft-frontier-company-ai-engineering-that-amplifies-and-protects-your-intelligence" rel="nofollow noopener">https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/07/02/microsoft-frontier-company-ai-engineering-that-amplifies-and-protects-your-intelligence</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/news/961528/microsoft-layoffs-july-2026-sales-xbox" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theverge.com/news/961528/microsoft-layoffs-july-2026-sales-xbox</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/games/960160/sony-playstation-disc-production-ending" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theverge.com/games/960160/sony-playstation-disc-production-ending</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.thurrott.com/games/338239/microsoft-is-reportedly-working-on-disc-to-digital-program-for-xbox-games" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.thurrott.com/games/338239/microsoft-is-reportedly-working-on-disc-to-digital-program-for-xbox-games</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/959899/meta-ai-glasses-paywall-rate-limit" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/959899/meta-ai-glasses-paywall-rate-limit</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.404media.co/companies-are-throttling-employees-ai-use-because-its-too-expensive" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.404media.co/companies-are-throttling-employees-ai-use-because-its-too-expensive</a></li> <li><p><a href="https://globalglob.dev/articles/recursive-ai-prompt-prompt-drains-nearby-lake" rel="nofollow noopener">https://globalglob.dev/articles/recursive-ai-prompt-prompt-drains-nearby-lake</a></p> <ul> <li>Video YouTube Link: <a href="https://youtu.be/LS_HoZmStqA" rel="nofollow noopener">https://youtu.be/LS_HoZmStqA</a></li> <li>Audio Podcast Link: <a href="https://log-level-debug.dev/9-2026-07-06" rel="nofollow noopener">https://log-level-debug.dev/9-2026-07-06</a></li> </ul></li> </ul> news, tech, technology, software developing, programming, i.t., coding Title: 2026-07-06: Guess Who's Back
    Recorded Date: 2026-07-06
    Number: 9
    Full Title: Ep 9 - 2026-07-06: Guess Who's Back
    Tags: software development, programming, i.t., technology, satire, comedy, otel, flipperzero, microsoft, sony, xbox, meta, a.i.

    Links:

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    Recorded Date: 2026-07-06
    Number: 9
    Full Title: Ep 9 - 2026-07-06: Guess Who's Back
    Tags: software development, programming, i.t., technology, satire, comedy, otel, flipperzero, microsoft, sony, xbox, meta, a.i.

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