Category: Observations
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Unlocking value from your company data
Many companies overlook their historical data, dismissing it as obsolete. However, this “legacy experience” can be invaluable for shaping the future. By evaluating data businesses can uncover insights that drive success. Machine learning can unlock the potential of this data, particularly for brick’n’mortar companies.
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AI is hard; and mostly human
The hype around AI is high, but reality often falls short. Amazon Go’s AI system was actually human-manned, exposing the difficulty of AI and the need for supervised data. Beware the inflated AI promises.
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How it works: Internet Radio
Lifting a lid on all the pieces that need to work, in real time, to make Internet radio (and everything else) work. You might be amazed at what happens to something we take for granted.
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2023 in review
Today is the 31st of December 2023, not a single cloud in the sky, the weather is unseasonable warm, and parts of the world have already started their 2024. As I am finding myself usually doing, here is my annual review. Health No major items here to report. I have visibly…
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2022 in review
Now that we have started 2023, one can take a look at the year that was 2022. Personally it was a great year (no deaths/cancer in the family so that is new), with a number of stand out moments. The biggest one is that I married, Kelley, the lady of…
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People are leaking their RDS database backups
Researchers discovered incompetence when handling AWS RDS database backups, exposing them on the public network for anyone to take
Alan Williamson 