Ghost
Moving From WordPress to Ghost: The Verdict
The new content management system has done many things already—including rekindling my love of writing.
Phil Simon
Phil Simon is probably the world's leading independent expert on workplace collaboration and tech. He is a frequent keynote speaker and the award-winning author of 14 books, most recently The Nine.
AI
Will AI Make Us All Line Judges?
Not that long ago, the idea of a machine making tennis calls seemed far fetched. Now, thanks to a narrow form of AI, it's the norm.
AI
The Nvidia Arrow
What if we're looking at the relationship between company success and remote work wrong?
AI
The AI Goldilocks Test
Thoughts on the right way to use Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and ChatGPT.
AI
One AI Tool, One Simple Question, Two Different Answers
A simple exercise undermines a fundamental, scary LLM limitation.
AI
On Thermostats and AI Hallucinations
A recent interaction with Claude left me profoundly perplexed.
AI
The Forthcoming Wave of AI Mop-Up Jobs
Get your buckets ready. Plenty of rework is coming.
AI
The Harold Baines AI Hallucination
A recent experiment only underscores the need to question LLMs' responses.
Dataviz
AI Dataviz Abominations
Claude knows a great many things, but it conveniently ignores the basics of creating simple charts.
AI
AI's Promethean Moment
As a 2023 tragedy manifsted, we're not remotely prepared for what's here, never mind what's coming.
AI
Lessons From My Accounting System's Sudden Crash
A case study in how not to run a software company and the current limitations of AI.
Google
Web Browsing Is About to Get Much More Interesting
Forget the marginal improvements we've seen over the past decade. Big changes are coming.
AI
What Every Software Vendor Should Learn From This Glorious Ghost Alert
Recent notifications from Google Gemini and Notion prove that they are generally a hot mess. There's hope, though: it's a fixable problem.
AI
The Generative AI Tool That's Blowing My Mind
Citizen developers' toolboxes just exploded. Arthur C. Clarke's words are ringing truer than ever.
AI
I Asked AI How My Writing Has Evolved Since 2009. Here's What It Found.
Claude weighs in on my nearly 1,500 blog my posts. Its findings were scary accurate.
AI
How AI Eased My Recent Website Migration
A long post about how our robot overlords saved me considerable time and money.
AI
Why Most Niche Software Vendors Will Soon Perish
AI is making many execs at smaller companies nervous. They should be.
Admin
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A little promotion to celebrate the new site.
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