This list shows the last 10 articles that I saved to my Pocket account.
Why Don’t More People Support Whistleblowers? …Legislatures Should Provide the Protections They Deserve [Author’s Note: I blew the whistle and was met with an experience so destructive that I did not have the words to describe what happened to me.
Finding balance in life can be difficult. Sometimes, it feels like we are fighting invisible forces pulling us in different directions. We work to make a living, but then find we don’t have the time to enjoy life. There are novel diets to try, better habits to form, and social ills to solve.
A patch of pure nothing in a faraway galaxy has lately become the gravitational center of attention for radio astronomers. That would be a giant black hole, with the gravity of 6.
WHEN DEEP BLUE, a chess computer, defeated Garry Kasparov, a world champion, in 1997 many gasped in fear of machines triumphing over mankind.
Diagrams are a powerful tool for solution architecture design.
A lot of first-time leaders say yes too frequently. They say yes to every request or interruption. They say yes because they want to please people, or they feel guilty, and sometimes fear. Another reason new leaders say yes is that they don’t know how to say no.
There are two takeaways from this cautionary tale. First, throwing mountains of data at a model doesn’t mean we will get outcomes aligned with our intent and expectations.
In any technology organization with more than two teams, finding information, whether service documentation, runbooks on how to respond to production issues or where to find metrics and logs, can often be challenging.
In a cubist painting, reality is more than a single perspective can capture.
Over the last two weeks, Insider has conducted a series of interviews with an employee of Silicon Valley Bank who gave a firsthand account of the bank's March 10 implosion as experienced by rank-and-file staff.