THthunderbong·Aug 4, 2025Submission
4 points · Open discussionoxidecomputer
oxide-and-friends
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oxidecomputer / oxide-and-friends
oxide-and-friends
Show notes from Oxide and Friends recordings
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For anyone interested in the history of NeXT, I highly recommend Randall Stross's "Steve Jobs and the NeXT Big Thing."[0] (And I regret that I may have personally had some role…
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| Period | Start (UTC) | End (exclusive, UTC) | Mentions | Submissions | Comments |
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| 2021 | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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10 sourcesThere are show notes open for PRs for folks to add too. See if someone does over the next few days: https://github.com/oxidecomputer/oxide-and-friends/blob/mast...
In Oxide and the Chamber of Mysteries [video]Oxide and Friends: Predictions 2023
1 points · Open discussionThey've been posting their Twitter Spaces chats. https://github.com/oxidecomputer/twitter-spaces Not as focused as the podcast, but still very high quality content.
In Oxide builds servers as they should be [audio]"On the metal" was indeed lots of fun; I understand that it's been "succeeded" by Oxide's Twitter spaces, https://github.com/oxidecomputer/twitter-spaces
In Oxide builds servers as they should be [audio]They've been doing Twitter Spaces for several months now, with recordings and show notes here: https://github.com/oxidecomputer/twitter-spaces Disclosure: I was the main speaker on one of their spaces.
In Oxide at Home: Propolis Says HelloFor anyone interested in the history of NeXT, I highly recommend Randall Stross's "Steve Jobs and the NeXT Big Thing."[0] (And I regret that I may have personally had some role in the current outsized prices of used copies -- my apologies!) We also had a really interesting Twitter Spaces discussion of both the book -- and on NeXT more generally.[1]
[0] https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/226316.Steve_Jobs_the...
[1] https://github.com/oxidecomputer/twitter-spaces/blob/master/...
In Apple and NeXT, 25 Years Ago this weekAlso, where are my manners?! Really glad you're enjoying our Twitter Spaces[0] -- and thank you for the kind words!
[0] https://github.com/oxidecomputer/twitter-spaces
In Kerla: Monolithic kernel in Rust, aiming for Linux ABI compatibilityI know that I recommended it in the talk, but I highly recommend Timothy Roscoe's OSDI keynote[0] -- and may also be worth catching the Twitter Space we did a few weeks ago discussing it.[1]
[0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36myc8wQhLo
[1] https://github.com/oxidecomputer/twitter-spaces/blob/master/...
In Rust, Wright's Law, and the Future of Low-Latency Systems