In 2026, I’d like to see a lot more coverage about the actual enterprise AI apps people are building and running. // Agents show promise, but widespread usage in the enterprise remains elusive
an activity to break up the wine drinking
“The last thing I bought and loved was a sauna. It came on a truck from Sweden. It looks like a little troll barrel and I have it in my garden by one of the two lakes. It’s admittedly a faff, because you have to build a fire, then come back in the house and wait for it to heat up. But there’s nothing else to do where I live, in Northamptonshire.
I think this means “thing you use to run and manage container based applications on public and/or private cloud.” Magic Quadrant for Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure. // You know, “multi-cloud.” // Anyhow, congrats to this year’s winners.
An IT modernization tale, with both technology and culture. // The Untold Saga of What Happened When DOGE Stormed Social Security
Slop might save us from social media
Social media has shifted from genuine connection and casual sharing to low-quality, curated content, leading to decreased engagement.
Resume Driven Development
From a longer video on avoiding resume driven development when building your own internal developer portal.
New use for ChatGPT image generation: making coloring book pages out of photos
The last in a six part series. I haven’t this many books, so quickly in a long time. It was fun! The Devil You Know by Erin M. Evans 📚
Garbage Chairs of Amsterdam, ultra rare Duivendrecht edition.
