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This week we discuss Elasticsearch vs. OpenSearch, Reorgs and Remote Pay. Plus, some thoughts on IKEA and QBRs.


Rundown


This Week in Programming: The ElasticSearch Saga Continues
Elastic amends Elasticsearch Python client so it won't work with forks then blocks comments
Twitter Thread on Elasticsearch
Google staff could see pay cut if they opt to work from home
Steven Sinosky: Hardcore Software


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