It helps if you work for an organization with a large and diverse enough IT department that you can context switch between projects and perhaps even roles, while at the...

I think of data not in terms of oil or soy beans (a commodity that is fixed and can be owned discretely) but rather in terms of water flowing down...

It would be interesting to hear the printer engine programmer's point of view.

You shouldn't "shush" someone unless they are saying something so inappropriate there is a need to cut them off in mid sentence to prevent them from speaking further. For example,...

From what I've seen, the ads created were not very sophisticated and were targeting folks who's political opinions havn't evolved since high school. Basically, it was digital equivalent of spraying...

This reminds me of a news article I read the other day.

https://www.theonion.com/dazed-jeff-bezos-realizes-he-spent-entire-conversation-1822418205

The thing is, probably everyone here has been both sides of similar situations at some point in the past.

Someone in our DBA team created a ChatBot, or more specifically a SlackBot channel. It can respond to common queries like "dba, what is the status of serverA?". My understanding...

I don't understand the avatar part, unless there are two avatars, one on each end of the process, making the process totally automated. But if I'm between jobs, I wouldn't...