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feld (feld@bikeshed.party)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Oct-2023 06:32:37 JST feld > "We're proud of what The Weather Company team has accomplished with IBM, and we are confident that the best path forward is as a standalone company benefiting from Francisco Partners' expanded investment, dedication and expertise.
IBM: these engineers can accomplish a lot more if you flush more money down the toilet and we believe Francisco Partners are experts in flushing money down the toilet. Or they can turn it into an ad that features the local weather
https://newsroom.ibm.com/2023-08-22-Francisco-Partners-to-Acquire-The-Weather-Company-Assets-from-IBM-
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feld (feld@bikeshed.party)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Oct-2023 06:36:47 JST feld Francisco Partners also owns the largest audiobook publisher now so they'll probably be doing AI stuff with audiobooks.
And they own New Relic, if you use that at your job and notice it getting more expensive -- that's gonna be whyIn conversation permalink -
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Pete Wright (pete_wright@nlogic.systems)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Oct-2023 06:37:21 JST Pete Wright @feld lol nice - just let the weather underground be an independent company again. i don't care wtf they due with the rest of the assets! In conversation permalink feld likes this.
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