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AI projects and naming

Can we know tackle projects that were too big using AI and should we ignore getting the best name for something?


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DIY weather prediction and strategy selection

A way to run weather forecasts with orders of magnitude less computing power and picking a strategy based on what your opponent/competitor doesn’t want you to do.


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The evolution of finding data

In a recent article Seth Godin identifies that the sorting of information into directories had a big impact. He gives the examples of the phone directory, TV guide and even department stores.


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Writer's block and Alpha School

An illustration of how to defeat writer’s block and a new school that is getting amazing results.


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GPS alternative and Mandelbrot set

A new approach to working out your location without using GPS and an online Mandelbrot set explorer.


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A 2013 Apple advert and normal engineers

A brilliant advert from Apple in 2013 and the need for “normal” engineers on teams.


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CTO Handbook and Time Portal

A free handbook for startup CTOs and a game that involves you identifying a time and a place.


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Apple & AI is like MS & mobile and AI to seed a power revolution

Could Apple miss out on AI in the same way Microsoft missed out on mobile, and could the AI bubble bring a revolution in power?


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Acorn, a toaster and Eagle Scout award

A history of Acorn (and my links to it), a repairable flatpack toaster and a regret removed with an Eagle Scout award.


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Resolving the Xbox "too many requests error"

My son hit an error on his Xbox that stopped him logging in.


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