Once again, it’s been too long since I added thoughts to this blog. I have no excuse except for the fact that the demand for Generative AI consulting has exploded and I’m one of the lucky ones to have had…
Once again, it’s been too long since I added thoughts to this blog. I have no excuse except for the fact that the demand for Generative AI consulting has exploded and I’m one of the lucky ones to have had…
“Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.” — Cicero It’s been too many months since my last blog entry. I have remained silent in a field in which I have considerable experience and even more opinions. And it’s…
I know you have heard the adage, and you believe it and likely accept it, like you know a litany of similar accepted truths: A picture is worth a thousand words. For over a century that expression has been used…
We carry our past with us, to wit, the primitive and inferior man with his desires and emotions, and it is only with an enormous effort that we can detach ourselves from this burden. If it comes to a neurosis,…
One of my pet peeves is real-time coding tests during job interviews. I find the entire concept to be not only counter-productive but also demeaning and offensive. Some might argue that asking a software developer to write code from some…
The arc of technology is ever forward — smaller, faster, cheaper. Ephemeralization. That’s the word Bucky Fuller coined to describe the phenomenon of technologically increasing productivity. I know I’ve written about Fuller a few times. There is no doubt he…
“‘Come now, and let us reason together,’ Says the Lord, ‘Though your sins are like scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They shall be as wool’” (Isaiah 1:18) In
“‘Come now, and let us reason together,’ Says the Lord, ‘Though your sins are like scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They shall be as wool’” (Isaiah 1:18) In part one of…
“‘Come now, and let us reason together,’ Says the Lord, ‘Though your sins are like scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They shall be as wool’” (Isaiah 1:18) Ten years ago I…
When I started on the path to becoming a data scientist I was a bit overwhelmed at the broad set of skills that were required. Granted, I took the decision at a point far enough into my software development career…