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😱 Surprise charges in your cloud bills are terrifying.
📝 We polled over 400 IT leads about their pain points.
🤯 95% told us they experience surprise charges.
💀 64% of them said they incur them at least quarterly.

Yikes. Read the full report:
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Backblaze survey finds 95% of enterprises face surprise cloud storage fees A new study released by Backblaze and Dimensional Research found that a majority of enterprises managing ... Read More

Backblaze survey finds 95% of enterprises face surprise cloud storage fees https://nca.st/rr22q

I liked the Pierce Brosnan Bond and would like more of that in the next one.

Who has a Sora 2 code for me?

OK...so what the hell is the difference between the Goolge Pixel 10 Pro and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL except for a little bit of battery and screen real estate? The specs look identical?

What is Kirsh's deal...

I would like a Subaru Outback convertible, or maybe a Subaru Crosstrek convertible. Why is that not a thing that exists? I guess the roof rack?

This is a great tweet btw.

TCP Talks: The David vs. Goliath of Cloud Storage: Chris Opat from Backblaze on Challenging Hyperscalers 🎙️ New #TCPTalks episode! Chris Opat from Backblaze joins us to discuss how they're challenging cloud storage assumptions. Key quote @7:59: "If you don't know what you're doing with a […]

This is a great tweet btw.

With the silly rescission that passed Congress today, I thought about all the podcast content I consume from @npr.org , and how dumb it is that I pay for @netflix.com , Prime Video, Apple TV, Disney+, Peacock, and probably a bunch of things I'm forgetting, and not for NPR. So I'm chipping in.

@danryckert.com emergency! Driving up to Minneapolis from Des Moines tomorrow and spending the weekend there, any coffee or cocktail bars that I should put on my list? And if you're bored, happy to buy you a round.

@alyankovic.bsky.social check out the Des Moines Art festival while you're in town! I'm walking around it before hitting up your show later today, it's delightful and weird!

Very much enjoyed #Ballerina. Check it out if it's still in theaters near you.

Exactly.

In the @99pi.org episode w/ @romanmars.bsky.social Ezra points to Euro and Asian examples of building fast & w/ benefit. I wonder how much America would gain if more of us had passports and could see these other places. I think less than 50% of the population has a passport.

pca.st/episode/848d...

What we call an oopsie doopsie fucky wucky.

Oh so you've never messed up a little with your budget?

You were never famous to me <3

@hankgreen.bsky.social did you do this?

Good work Hank!

Christ 🫠

Have you had multiple rings? Maybe it's a lemon. Mine holds a charge for about 5 days and so far so good, but I've only had it for about 2 months...

Storage news ticker - April 11 – Blocks and Files Cloud storage and backup provider Backblaze announced a partnership with PureNodal, “a next-generation cloud platform purpose-built for AI and high-performance compute (HPC) workloads,” to deliver an ...

Storage news ticker - April 11 - with Backblaze, Blackmagic, Cloudflare, Cloudian, Datadog, Eastic, Fivetran, Gartner, Google Cloud, Hammerspace, Highpoint, Huawei, Index Engines, Informatica, Kingston, Kioxia, Magstor, MASV, Mechanical Orchard, & more - blocksandfiles.com/2025/04/11/s...

I really enjoy #Reacher

I'm more doing the whiskey thing now. Gotta go harder.

Ah yes. Canada. 🫠

When beer is up, it's time to hunker down.