Alan Williamson

Observations on software, leadership,
and thinking like a CTO

  • Morphing into James McAvoy

    Playing with AI to transform a selfie into a stylistic portrait inspired by James McAvoy’s movie “Pose.” After describing the desired photo detail to Gemini Pro, they generated an impressive monochrome image. The process evolved into animating the image, showcasing a novel technique for creating unique personalized visuals.

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    Morphing into James McAvoy

  • I am concerned about node.js; what if someone updates another module? Don’t think i haven’t thunk about that one Tommy Read Post ⇢

  • The QA team remind the dev they still exist Still warm, the blood that courses through my veins Read Post ⇢

  • The CEO on hearing his Dev team recognizes him Good. that will save me some time. Read Post ⇢

  • Product group explains their new vision did you understand a single word of what he said? Read Post ⇢

  • Dev team asks management for Macs Have I made myself clear? Read Post ⇢

  • As a valued user we would love to get your input on our UI You’re a snake in the grass ain’t you? Where’d that come from? Read Post ⇢

  • I think we should move to the Google Cloud Thinking can get you into trouble Errol. I shouldn’t do so much of it Read Post ⇢

  • The Challenger (2013)

    This TV movie, that is available on Netflix, is a truth based story on the investigation of the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger that blew up very shortly after launch. William Hurt plays Richard Feynman, an independent scientist who is assigned to the investigation committee.  Feynman is no ordinary scientist. He has a Nobel Peace Prize for Read Post ⇢

  • Mamma Mia! (2008)

    On paper this musical movie should not work.  It should be completely silly, cheesy and full of strained musical numbers.   However, this Abba inspired musical telling the story of young girl who is about to get married, trying to figure out which of the 3 men in her mothers brief sexual awakening in one Read Post ⇢

the leg-end that is, Alan Williamson.

For over 20 years, I’ve shared my thoughts whenever the muse strikes. It’s unpredictable, honest, unedited, and occasionally witty. I’m living the best years of my life, working harder than ever, and enjoying every second.