Best Luke Hanson Podcasts (2025)

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Leading Platform Teams with Dinesh Sukhija (Episode 111) 32:01

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Send us a text How does leading platform teams differ from leading product teams? This week I'm joined by experienced technology leader Dinesh Sukhija to answer that question and many more including... ❓ What is a platform team? ⚽ Coaching engineers to focus on outcomes ☀️ Connecting platform initiatives to business goals ✋ Identifying the limiters…

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Watch CNN's Scott Jennings Expose the Left's Biggest Immigration Lies 27:37

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CNN Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings joins No Border, No Country to pull back the curtain on the immigration propaganda machine, and to unpack his new book, A Revolution of Common Sense.By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Leadership Round One! (Episode 110) 19:59

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Send us a text How has my first two years as a manager in tech been? What have I learned? What do I need to work on? This week I share my experiences over the past couple of years. I cover: 🔥 My recent close call with burnout 🫶 How I attempted to build a team culture 💪 The importance of tough conversations 🥱 How roles and responsibilities might be …

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The Implications of AI on Observability with Aaron "Checo" Pacheco (Episode 109) 38:27

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Send us a text How could AI help human beings negotiate the mountains of telemetry we collect to get simple and fast insight? This week I'm joined by Ottermon AI CEO and founder Checo Pacheco about the lifecycle of observability coverage and tooling within organisations and how AI is helping to find signals amongst the noise and reduce cognitive lo…

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America's Blind Spot: Cartel Operations Moving North 22:31

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On this episode of Sheriff on the Border, FAIR’s Sheriff Mark Lamb sits down with Wayne County Sheriff Rob Milby to expose a growing threat many Americans aren’t talking about—cartel activity at the U.S.–Canada border. From sophisticated smuggling operations to gaps in coordination between agencies, this episode breaks down why the northern border …

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Chaos Engineering with Kolton Andrus (Episode 108) 31:16

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Send us a text What is chaos engineering and how is it being used in 2025? This week I'm joined by Gremlin CEO and founder Kolton Andrus to discuss... 🌪️ What is chaos engineering and what is its origins? 🪴 How has it evolved over the year? 🤖 The role of AI agents in SRE work 💰 Justifying the value of chaos engineering 🏃‍♀️‍➡️ How do I get started?…

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Team Topologies with Luke McManus (Episode 107) 23:10

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By Stephen Townshend

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Contributing to Open Source with Wendy Ha (Episode 106) 43:52

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By Stephen Townshend

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Influencing Leadership with Nora Jones (Episode 105) 28:16

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Send us a text As an #SRE how do you influence senior leadership to get support and priority for the things you care about? To answer this question I'm joined by Nora Jones, founder of Jeli and now Head of Pricing, Product Strategy and Growth at PagerDuty. Our conversation touches on... 🤝 How understanding needs to flow both ways (between engineers…

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Slight Reliability Podcast Retrospective (Episode 104) 27:28

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Send us a text This week I do a retrospective on the Slight Reliability podcast. 👂 How many people listen to it? ❤️ How do I feel about the show? 🎉 What's going well? 🪴 What could be better? ❔ What's next for the show? If you want to check out the podcast that came before Slight Reliability, you can find Performance Time archived on YouTube here: h…

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Jack Hanson, Otter Creek Farm, Part time Prouducer Series 16:41

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Jack Hanson is a Generational farmer spent many years farming while working as a small and large animal veterinarian in the Thunder Bay District. Jack and his family alwasys worked hard to breed the very best livestock they could. from World Class Clydesdales to some of the best Simmental Cattle Genetics they could source…

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Burnout with Colette Alexander (Episode 103) 38:36

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Send us a text Have you burned out at work? What was your experience? How did you work through it? This week I'm joined by the incredible Colette Alexander to discuss what burnout is, what it means, and we both share our personal experiences burning out at work. We cover... 🔥 What is burnout? ❓ Why does it happen? 🫀 What are the symptoms? 🥊 Fight, …

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Oklahoma Marijuana Grows Tied to Transnational Criminal Organizations 42:52

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Sheriff Lamb, Oklahoma Representative Turner, and Director Anderson discuss how legalizing medical marijuana brought Transnational Criminal Organizations and an illegal workforce into Oklahoma and endangered every community.By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Mobile Observability with Hanson Ho (Episode 102) 31:57

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Send us a text This week I'm joined by the wonderful Hanson Ho to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities in making our mobile apps observable! We cover... 📱 The mobile/backend observability divide ✍️ The challenge of distributed tracing on mobile apps 🌏 The entire device runtime environment matters for your app 👤 The quest for user-centric…

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Intro to Resilience Engineering with Michelle Casey (Episode 101) 39:36

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Send us a text This week on the I'm joined once more by SRE leader Michelle Casey who gives a broad and shallow introduction to resilience engineering. We cover... 🏋️‍♀️ Reliability VS Robustness VS Resilience 🧩 What is a complex system? 🔢 Safety one/safety two 🧠 Mental models 😩 Human error ...and so much more. Resources from this episode: Four con…

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Learning with John Allspaw (Episode 100) 48:17

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Send us a text This week on the 100th episode I'm joined by DevOps and Resilience Engineering legend John Allspaw to talk about learning (especially from incidents). We discuss... 📒 Classroom VS situated learning 🤝 The myth of the perfect handover ITIL as a coping strategy to try and make sense of the organic, wild, and messy 🥕 How you cannot incen…

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FAIR's Mark Lamb and Art Del Cueto on the LA Anti-ICE Riots 35:30

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FAIR's Law Enforcement Advisor Mark Lamb and Border Security Advisor Art Del Cueto discuss anti-ICE violence across the country, sanctuary cities, and the Trump administration's efforts to crack down on illegal immigration.By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Brandon Gill on Ending Incentives for Illegal Immigration 28:45

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Congressman Brandon Gill sits down with Mark Lamb to discuss funding border security and immigration enforcement, cracking down on employers hiring illegal aliens, and FAIR’s new sanctuary report.By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Focusing on What Matters with Trent Hornibrook (Episode 99) 29:28

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Send us a text This week I'm joined by SRE leader Trent Hornibrook who shares a story about how he improved on-call early in his career, and then we explore the broader theme of focusing on the things that matter in observability, incident response, on-call, and beyond. We discuss... 🔌 Empowering engineers to implement change in your org 🧑‍🍼 Focusi…

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Eli Crane on the path forward for immigration reform in the U.S. 21:09

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Congressman Eli Crane sits down with Art del Cueto to discuss the reconciliation package providing billions in funding to support border security and immigration enforcement, how the military can help with border security efforts, and what the path forward looks like for immigration reform. ★ Support this podcast ★…

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The Root Cause Fallacy with Andrew Hatch (Episode 98) 32:22

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Send us a text This week I'm joined by SRE leader Andrew Hatch from Cisco ThousandEyes to talk about a dirty word in the resilience community... root cause. In this excellent conversation we explore... 🌌 Is the root cause of every incident the big bang? 🦖 How the value of root cause degrades as complexity increases 🫣 That if the culture is not blam…

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Angel Wife's Heartbreaking Struggle After Losing Veteran Husband to Illegal Alien 40:13

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Angel Wife Nikki Jones shares her heartbreaking struggle after losing her veteran husband in 2019 to an illegal alien who had multiple traffic violations with Brevard County, FL's Sheriff Wayne Ivey and FAIR's Mark Lamb. Sheriff Ivey explains how Florida is leading the way to protect American communities from the impact of illegal immigration. You …

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On the Ground in Arizona and in Congress 21:42

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Congressman Andy Biggs sits down with Art del Cueto to discuss border security and immigration on the ground in Arizona, how to raise awareness of the need for immigration reforms in Congress, and making sure that the Trump administration gets the resources needed to control our borders and remove the millions of illegal aliens in the country. ★ Su…

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Synthetic Monitoring with David Dick (Episode 97) 33:04

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Send us a text This week I'm joined by David Dick from 2 Steps to (finally!) discuss synthetic monitoring. We cover... 🤖 What is synthetic monitoring? 🦾 What are the benefits and drawbacks to using it? ☢️ Non-web based synthetics (the tough stuff) 🍹 Combining RUM and synthetics 🫢 Does synthetics need an OTEL-like framework? ...and much more. You ca…

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Tech Leadership with Milan Brown (Episode 96) 31:27

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Send us a text This week I'm joined by Cin7 Engineering Director Milan Brown to unpack the challenges of technology management and leadership. We discuss... ✖️ Theory X vs Theory Y management 🗣️ Intention based leadership and communication 🏢 Conditions in an org for people to thrive 😵‍💫 How do you learn to manage and lead? 🫤 Managing people when yo…

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Katie Yerxa From Yerxa Meats in New Brunswick 27:06

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Katie is an amazing young lady that is forging her way through the agricultural world. From the show ring to the meat plant Katie can provide great insight and expertiseBy stuffyoulearnwithluke

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Rachel Morin's Killer Used Biden’s Open Border to Enter the U.S. 25:13

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Criminal alien Victor Martinez-Hernandez convicted of murder and rape after the jury deliberated for 46 minutes. In addition to killing Rachel Morin, this murderer has been charged with homicide in his home country of El Salvador and his DNA was also linked to a crime in Los Angeles, California. Martinez-Hernandez had previously been refused entry …

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WA County's Sheriff Sued Over State's Sanctuary Policies 30:20

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The Washington State Attorney General alleges that Adams County Sheriff Dale Wagner’s policies do not conform with the state’s sanctuary law. With the re-election of President Trump, the Attorney General broke off negotiations with Adams County and Sheriff Wagner to force their compliance.By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Finding Tech Work with Leon Adato (Episode 95) 36:26

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Send us a text This week Leon Adato and I break down the state of applying for roles in tech. We cover... 📝 What a resume or CV is and is not 🤝 Leveraging your connections rather than relying on applying cold 🪄 How most job descriptions are works of fiction 🦾 White-fonting to game AI resume assessment 🧪 Experimental ways we could recruit ...and our…

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Getting a Start in SRE with Priyam Kumar (Episode 94) 31:09

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Send us a text This week Priyam Kumar shares his story of moving from a massive organisation to a startup and the challenges and growth that came from that. We discuss... 🪖 War stories and examples of production incidents 🩹 The "hacks" we build to keep things running (and how maybe that's just normal) 😎 Keeping it simple... YAGNI (You Ain't Gonna N…

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SRE Leadership with Michelle Casey (Episode 93) 39:29

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Send us a text This week Michelle Casey shares her insights as a 'head of' engineering manager in the SRE context. This was one of my favourite conversations on the podcast so far. We cover topics such as... 🤷🏽 Why move into leadership? 👁️ Learning from other leaders 💎 What is unique about SRE leadership? 👑 Women in engineering leadership ...and we…

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Two Sheriffs' Families Directly Impacted by the Open Border 14:55

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Sheriffs Mark Lamb and Jim Ott in Washington, D.C for FAIR’s Day on Capitol Hill discuss the open border and drugs flowing across. They shared the impact this has had on their families and the efforts to protect their communities.By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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How Can Congress Advance Trump Admin Immigration Agenda? 22:40

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Congressman Tom Tiffany sits down with Sheriff Mark Lamb to discuss the positive changes the Trump administration is making at the border, how reconciliation can be used to fund critical border security and removal efforts, and the role of Congress in advancing the administration's immigration agenda.…

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Observability Maturity with Ádám Tóth (Episode 92) 30:09

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Send us a text This week Adam and I get philosophical about what constitutes maturity in the field of observability. We tackle questions such as... 💸 Does your org treat observability as a cost centre or a value add? 🔥 Are you using observability reactively to solve problems? Or proactively to build better products and services? 👤 Is your observabi…

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Eye Opening Account of Open Border in California 35:58

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Cory Gautereaux is the founder of the G.O.A.T. initiative (thegoatiniative.org) which is an organization whose mission is to combat human trafficking along the US/Mexico border by providing information and collaborating with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. Cory has monitored the invasion across the southern border into Californi…

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Law Enforcement in Trump's Immigration Enforcement Efforts 27:47

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Congressman Paul Gosar (R-AZ) sits down with former Sheriff Mark Lamb to discuss border security under the Trump administration, the impact of sanctuary policies, and the critical role of state and local law enforcement in implementing our immigration laws.By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Trump & Congress Full Steam Ahead Securing Our Borders 24:34

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Congressman Kevin Hern (R-Okla.) discusses President Trump’s Executive Orders and border security policy reforms in Congress with FAIR's Executive Director, Julie Kirchner. ★ Support this podcast ★By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Head in the Clouds (Episode 91) 15:43

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Send us a text In this episode I explore the challenges of achieving unified observability when integrating with SaaS products and services. I cover: 🌊 The new wave of mega-complex SaaS ⚗️ Challenges integrating SaaS with our observability pipelines 👩‍🦯 How the lack of SaaS autonomy limits the effectiveness of OpenTelemetry 💰 Paying twice to ingest…

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Policy Reforms Need to be Key Part of Congressional Agenda 31:57

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Congressman Chip Roy (R-Texas), discusses border security funding and policy reforms on the horizon in the 119th Congress with FAIR's Executive Director, Julie Kirchner. ★ Support this podcast ★By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Sheriff Lamb's Successor Takes The Reins in Pinal County 21:06

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Sheriff Ross Teeple outlines immigration priorities for Pinal County as he begins his tenure as sheriff.By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Sheriffs Needed to Support Removal Policies 33:18

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Congressman John Rutherford (R-Fla.) discusses mass illegal immigration and how it is impacting state and local law enforcement across the country with Sheriff Mark Lamb (Ret), FAIR's Law Enforcement Advisor.By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Sheriff's county will NEVER be a sanctuary for illegal aliens under his watch 12:25

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Frederick County, Maryland Sheriff Chuck Jenkins joins FAIR's Law Enforcement Advisor Mark Lamb to refute Mayor Michael O'Connor's statement that the county will shield illegal aliens from President-elect Trump's immigration enforcement policies.By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Non-Prod Reliability Engineering + 2024 Wrap (Episode 90) 18:13

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Send us a text This week I check in and give an update on work, life, and my attempts at bringing to life SRE practices in the world of non-production environment management. You can find the official Slight Reliability podcast website at: https://slightreliability.com/ You can find Stephen at: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephentownshend…

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NC Approves Cooperation with ICE, Overriding Gov's Open-Border Policies 12:49

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Rockingham, North Carolina Sheriff Sam Page on the state's House and Senate vote to override Governor Cooper’s (D) veto of House Bill 10 which requires state and local law enforcement to honor immigration detainers. ★ Support this podcast ★By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Chaos on the Border - Change in Policies Can Bring Order 20:39

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Sheriff Mark Lamb and National Border Patrol Council Vice President Art Del Cueto meet in Tucson Sector to discuss cartel control of the border and how Trump's policies can resolve the crisis.By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Sheriff Mark Lamb joins FAIR! 29:08

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Sheriff Mark Lamb of Pinal County, Arizona has joined FAIR as our Law Enforcement Advisor. He will be hosting regular podcasts and traveling the country to interview other sheriffs and law enforcement agencies. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and turn on notifications so you get these episodes as they come out!…

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Slight Reliability Episode 89 - Blameless Post-mortems with Karanveer Anand 26:06

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Send us a text This week I'm joined by Karanveer Anand, SRE Technical Program Manager at Google to discuss blameless post-mortems. We cover: 🦅 The recent Crowdstrike outage and their public post-mortem 🚑 When do we do a blameless post-mortem? 😕 How do we do a blameless post-mortem? ✅ How do we make sure action items are followed through? 📰 The powe…

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Slight Reliability Episode 88 - OpenTelemetry Revisited with Zach Michel 26:51

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Send us a text This week Zach Michel from https://middleware.io/ and I discuss the state of OpenTelemetry and what it means to adopt it. We cover: 🌩️ Achieving observability in a SaaS world 🥫 Context propagation - the magic sauce of OTEL 🚪 The telemetry gateway concept and leveraging the OTEL collector 🪵 The state of OpenTelemetry logging 🫂 Making …

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Mass Catch-and-Release Policies, Illegal Alien Criminals and Alternatives to Detention - Rep. Byron Donalds 29:45

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Congressman Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), discusses the burdens that illegal immigration is placing on American taxpayers and how Alternatives to Detention can help keep track of the millions of illegal aliens in the country with FAIR's Executive Director, Julie Kirchner. ★ Support this podcast ★By Federation for American Immigration Reform

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Terror Suspects and Surging Northern Border Encounters - Rep. Mike Kelly 31:08

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Congressman Mike Kelly (R-Pa.), Co-Chairman of the Northern Border Security Caucus, discusses surging encounters at the northern border and the rising numbers of potential terrorists encountered with FAIR's Executive Director, Julie Kirchner. ★ Support this podcast ★By Federation for American Immigration Reform