Designing for confidence
Being intentional about determinism and probabilism in AI systems is a critical architecture question
Building and Exploring
Finding better ways to build stuff with software and helping others do the same
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The Metrics Trap: when measurement becomes the mission
Treading the line between being data driven and being driven by data in the wrong direction
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In complex socio-technical systems, an individual's attitude is something they can control and adopting one of gratitude brings many benefits
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