This week, we recap Matt's experience at KubeCon Chicago, provide some hot takes on OpenAI's impending App Store, and delve into Apple's claim that 8 GB is all you need.

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Runner-up Titles

Keep on keeping on
They’re not sandbox projects they’re litterbox projects
It was USB thing
If you spent all week in the OpenCost kiosk, this is the report
The platter days
Wait a second, I’m a pro
Microsoft Benchmark Home Edition
Vanity Metrics are for Vanity
Rub some A.I. on it
Rubbing A.I. on all of it
Of course this is the way you’re going to do it

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