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Read Assumptions can be dangerous

Assumptions can be dangerous

There is a quote “A backup is not a backup unless you have recently performed a restore from it”; I got to find this out the hard way.

Read Document your house

Document your house

We have manuals and guides for the software we use. We have a manual for the car we drive. Why not the house?

Read Oh no second

Oh no second

An oh no second is that moment in time when you realise that you have done something potentially catastrophic and your stomach turns to mush with the dread and realisation.

Read The cost of AI

The cost of AI

There is a rush at the moment to add AI to everything with a fear that if you don’t then you will be left behind.

Read Abstract art

Abstract art

I have never understood abstract art. I have tried.

I am not a big art lover but when I have viewed art I tend to be at the photo-realistic end as, to me, that shows the skill of the artist.

Read Favourite books

Favourite books

The top shelf of books in my study has the books that have had the most impact on me or that I have enjoyed reading the most.

Read The joy and dilemma of reading

The joy and dilemma of reading

I read a lot of books. Last year I read over 50 books and this year I am heading towards 40 books.

Read What is different?

What is different?

Every Monday morning as part of our stand up meeting we ask a “question of the day”. A designated victim person chooses a question that each team member gets to answer. This week the …