# The Diablo is in the Details

URL: /show/coder-radio/436/
> Why mastering your development environment can be a tricky feat, and a server outage brought to you by the late 1990s.

- Show: [Coder Radio](/show/coder-radio/)
- Episode: 436
- Date: 2021-10-20
- Hosts: chris, michael
- Duration: 01:06:51
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/b44de5fa-47c1-4e94-bf9e-c72f8d1c8f5d/a8362021-f62b-4f1d-a648-077409a1081d.mp3
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/7noQTogto8Q



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### Episode Links

  * [Apple announces 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro](https://9to5mac.com/2021/10/18/apple-announces-new-m1-pro-macbook-pro/ "Apple announces 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro") — The M1 Pro chip is an upscaled version of the M1 chip, with up to 200 GB/s memory bandwidth, up to 32 GB RAM, and more than double the number of transistors. Apple said the CPU performance is about 70% faster than M1, and GPU performance is about double. M1 Max doubles RAM to 64 GB, and doubles the GPU size to 32 cores.
  * [Diablo II: Resurrected Outages](https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/d2r/t/diablo-ii-resurrected-outages-an-explanation-how-we%E2%80%99ve-been-working-on-it-and-how-we%E2%80%99re-moving-forward/28164 "Diablo II: Resurrected Outages") — tl;dr: Our server outages have not been caused by a singular issue; we are solving each problem as they arise, with both mitigating solves and longer-term architectural changes. 
  * [Blizzard Reveals Source Of Diablo II: Resurrected Server Issues](https://kotaku.com/fixing-the-diablo-ii-resurrected-servers-sounds-like-a-1847871074 "Blizzard Reveals Source Of Diablo II: Resurrected Server Issues") — Blizzard has published a detailed post about the issues and hoo boy, they're complicated
  * [THE DECLINE OF DJANGO](https://www.david-dahan.com/blog/the-decline-of-django "THE DECLINE OF DJANGO") — Let's face it, it’s not very exciting to be a Django developer today.
  * [Python Programming - The State of Developer Ecosystem in 2021 Infographic](https://www.jetbrains.com/lp/devecosystem-2021/python/ "Python Programming - The State of Developer Ecosystem in 2021 Infographic")
  * [Facebook Newsroom on Twitter](https://twitter.com/fbnewsroom/status/1450154002755178499 "Facebook Newsroom on Twitter") — Right now 30+ journalists are finishing up a coordinated series of articles based on thousands of pages of leaked documents. We hear that to get the docs, outlets had to agree to the conditions and a schedule laid down by the PR team that worked on earlier leaked docs.
  * [Facebook Says AI Will Clean Up the Platform. Its Own Engineers Have Doubts](https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-ai-enforce-rules-engineers-doubtful-artificial-intelligence-11634338184?mod=djemalertNEWS "Facebook Says AI Will Clean Up the Platform. Its Own Engineers Have Doubts") — AI has only minimal success in removing hate speech, violent images and other problem content, according to internal company reports
  * [Facebook posts strange thread suggesting major revelations about to come out](https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/facebook-news-articles-research-documents-twitter-b1940606.html "Facebook posts strange thread suggesting major revelations about to come out")