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And I've known some overly confident to the damage to themselves and others.
I recall one job interview years ago in which I was asked if I knew Fortran. My honest...
October 7, 2023 at 2:35 pm
I never really went to conferences while working, but over the years had both regular and rare social situations with co-workers. The most pleasant ones were when we just...
October 5, 2023 at 12:34 am
Probably the most critical dealing with 'disaster' was in a position I held as IT manager for a food distribution company starting in 1974 where we started up a brand...
September 30, 2023 at 2:52 pm
Jeff, thanks for the best laugh in quite a while. Love it. Been there done that.
September 23, 2023 at 8:41 pm
Heh... totally agreed. It matches one of the mantra's that I carry in my signature line below...
"Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not."
And I'll add a couple...
September 23, 2023 at 7:48 pm
If you want to have a life, find a new career outside of IT. Find a role that uses the technology skills you have in a privately held company...
September 23, 2023 at 3:22 pm
I don't mind changes to software etc. that actually improve the product, but so many changes these days seem to occur just to give the developers something to do. ...
September 23, 2023 at 3:01 pm
Grant, thank you for the gentle reminder, but I fear that my response is not what I would have hoped and expected of myself. I have become acutely aware the...
September 23, 2023 at 2:02 pm
My 'comute to work' is down to about 25 feet to the coffee pot. My wife and I have put in 44 years together next month, (both had to back...
September 11, 2023 at 8:13 pm
First, I'll turn on the radio to NPR news (I hate political\entertainment talk radio and morning rock DJs shows). If there isn't a good feature on, then I'll switch...
September 11, 2023 at 1:45 pm
If I ever get hit by one of these things I'm going to become very wealthy suing for liability and negligence.
August 23, 2023 at 3:51 pm
Another concern is that disabling a sensor could pose a risk to others.
The 1st thing I do when I start my wife's Skoda is to turn off the lane...
August 21, 2023 at 1:21 pm
So how do you know when AI is 'smart enough' to be safe? Does it cover all the possibilities? And most importantly, how safe are you from liability if it...
August 17, 2023 at 12:27 pm
Well, I just got the bad news. DriveSavers gave it a valiant effort but determined the disk surfaces are damaged due to a head crash and the data is defintely...
August 10, 2023 at 6:18 pm
My 'publication date' is 1943/03/10. Have I expired? Some days I feel like it.
August 9, 2023 at 12:06 pm
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