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Fact Check: September PPI Numbers and the Government Shutdown Data Gap
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Fact Check: September PPI Numbers and the Government Shutdown Data Gap

The BLS delayed September's PPI release by five weeks, canceled October entirely, and pushed November to January. I verified every number—here's what checks out and what the data gap means.

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6 min read·Dec 14, 2024
U.S. Container Imports Down Sharply in November 2025
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U.S. Container Imports Down Sharply in November 2025

Import volumes fell 7.8% YoY with China down nearly 20%. This isn't a collapse—it's a shift toward cautious, selective importing with implications for freight and sourcing.

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4 min read·Dec 14, 2024
5 Metrics That Actually Matter for Platform Teams
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5 Metrics That Actually Matter for Platform Teams

Stop tracking vanity metrics. Here's what successful platform engineering teams measure to prove value and drive adoption.

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5 min read·Nov 22, 2024
Building Internal Developer Platforms That Teams Actually Want to Use
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Building Internal Developer Platforms That Teams Actually Want to Use

Sarah Chen from Spotify joins us to discuss how they built Backstage and the lessons learned about creating developer experiences that stick.

58 min·Nov 20, 2024
The Future of Kubernetes: What's Next After Containers
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The Future of Kubernetes: What's Next After Containers

Kelsey Hightower explores the evolution of container orchestration and what comes next.

45 min·Nov 15, 2024
Why Your Engineers Hate Your CI Pipeline
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Why Your Engineers Hate Your CI Pipeline

The hidden costs of slow builds and how to fix them without a complete rewrite.

8 min read·Nov 12, 2024
Engineering Management in a Remote-First World
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Engineering Management in a Remote-First World

Camille Fournier shares insights on leading engineering teams in distributed environments.

52 min·Nov 10, 2024
Incident Management That Doesn't Burn Out Your Team
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Incident Management That Doesn't Burn Out Your Team

Nora Jones from Jeli.io discusses sustainable incident response practices.

48 min·Nov 5, 2024