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Gmail, Docs, Drive, and more Google services hit by widespread disruption

The Verge

A number of Google services including Gmail, Drive, Docs, Meet, Groups, Chat, Keep and Voice are experiencing service disruptions, the company is reporting on its G Suite Status Dashboard. As of 3:12AM ET Google says its investigation is ongoing, and that it intends to provide an update by 4:21AM ET with more information about the problem.

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Google Docs and Sheets are experiencing partial outages

The Verge

Multiple Google services are currently experiencing outages, with some users unable to create new documents in Google Docs and Google Sheets. Google’s Workspace Status Dashboard is reporting that Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Classroom are all experiencing service disruptions. The Google Docs Team. Screenshot: Google Docs.

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Optimize the dbt Doc Function with a CI

Towards Data Science

Although dbts {{ doc() }} function allows you to store and reuse descriptions for the columns of your models, ensuring its usage remains quite a manual process and prone to mistakes, and therefore can easily lead to incomplete or outdated documentation. files, which live in the docs folder of your dbtproject.

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It’s not just you, Google says Gmail is messed up right now

The Verge

The errors come just a day after many Google properties, including Gmail, YouTube, and Google Docs, were hit with a widespread outage. Downdetector, which monitors reports of website issues, shows a spike of problems impacting Gmail starting around 3PM ET.

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How to share a Google Doc privately

The Verge

It seems that a writer had shared a new Google Docs article with them (a usual way of submitting a freelance piece), and when my colleague opened the article, they found another, unknown person was already reading it — somebody who was definitely not on our staff. So here’s how you can share your Google Docs document — carefully.

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Startup Stories: SendGrid shares its passion for fixing email [Video]

The Next Web

This is the first episode of a series of short docs exploring the key moments, struggles and passions in building a company. The story of SendGrid follows the adventures of three young founders as their obsession with solving a problem turns into one of the most successful TechStars companies and handling 1% of the world’s e-mail.

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Who's Reading Your Google Docs?

Tech Soup

TechCrunch is reporting a security flaw found by a security expert in Google Docs, but says that Google has not replied to the problem yet. Allegedly the flaw consists of: Embedded images in docs can be accessed by those without permissions, even after deletion.

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