Category: work
-

Last Meeting of the Day
Someone told me a story about the executive in their meeting being very generously willing to go over the scheduled time as it was their last meeting of the day, and they’re usually hard to get time with, but unfortunately that didn’t work for everyone.
-

Already Broken
I feel like this is good place to note that this wasn’t based on something that recently really happened …with my team’s service.
-

High-Impact Typo
Typos in configuration might have been a common type of error 10 years ago, but it’s going to get a lot of scrutiny now.
-

What Changed?
Just another great day that somebody got to have in meetings! (Thankfully not me.)
-

Critical Features
All hands on deck to get a critical feature shipped.
-

A Journey of Self Discovery
Sometimes if you stare at a problem too long, it just starts to look normal.
-

Empathy For AI
Somehow it is more palatable to consider an AI as a less experienced person who will get better with time and not a machine that just doesn’t get it.
-

Work Family
We’re so close to AI being our functional digital butler where no one will have to ask a fellow human to do this kind of thing.
-

Charming Leadership
This is nice to hear, because I don’t have much charm or personality, and I want more role models like this.
-

High Value
Another case of higher ranking not necessarily being a positive.