AI
On AI, Automation, and Critical Thinking
Today's tools can build workable replacements, but always question their initial recommendations.
Tag: APIs
Thoughts on this powerful connective tissue.
Claude
No API? No Problem.
Exploring a newish way that non-developers can use AI to efficiently answer complicated questions.
AI
The Enshittification of ChatGPT Begins Now
Ads are just the beginning. It's a matter of when—not if—OpenAI's flagship product starts to suck.
AI
Claude's Second Report Card
Could the powerful AI tool improve on its most recent performance?
Technology
What if Facebook had charged its users?
Would the company find itself in its current predicament?
Communication
How I Use Slack Inside of the Classroom
Adventures in the collaboration tool that has taken the world by storm.
Higher Education
What to Learn?
Thoughts on the next set of hot skills.
Big Data
Big Data and Hype: Where Are We Now?
Checking in on its current adoption.
Big Data
Event Stream Data: What is it and why should I care?
Make no mistake. It's a very big deal.
Big Data
Dataviz 101: Who’s Your Audience?
It's critical to think about different personas when solving dataviz dilemmas.
Platforms
Not All APIs Are Created Equal
Examining one of the most pervasive platform myths.
Big Data
The Data Wars Revisited
Companies are increasingly using data as swords and shields.
Platforms
Platform Myth #1
Thoughts on development tools, communities, APIs, and SDKs.
Platforms
On Platforms and Rules
Open APIs may not be completely, well, open.