Why AI Can’t Crack Your Database - “The real challenge lies in business context. Understanding what the data means, how different teams define metrics, and when edge cases matter.” // The app is what matters, and so you beee to integrate it into the business, the people.
The forgotten war on the Walkman - The new thing is always going to destroy civilization, or at least proper behavior.
From Knowledge to Action - For AI, now, the app is what matters most.
Why we’ve decided to decommission GOV.UK PaaS (Platform as a Service) – Government Digital Service - “It has enjoyed uptime of 99.95%, and suffered only one major incident in its 7 years. All this while tenants deployed services more than 122 times a day, made up of 3,200 applications.” // It worked well, but people didn’t want to use it. Instead: Kubernetes. It’d be cool to hear how the next three years went.
GPT-5: Overdue, overhyped and underwhelming. And that’s not the worst of it. - “We have been fed a steady diet of bullshit for the last several years.” // He’s not a fan.
Columbus, Ohio’s Revival: a Model for the Rust Belt - Update from IRL. Now, back to cyberspace.
At-Scale Management and Multi-Foundation Views with Tanzu Hub - If you’re running a platform - or platforms - inside a large organization, Tanzu’s got something for you.
Remembering Dominic Pannell: Dom’s Framework for Influencer Ecosystem Mapping - Managing the people who influence enterprise It buying.