Category: work

  • Empathy For AI

    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

    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

    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

    High Value

    Another case of higher ranking not necessarily being a positive.

  • Don’t Run

    Don’t Run

    The security training had a (hopefully?) mock image of a dialog box with a single button option “Don’t Run”. I guess there’s only one thing left to do.

  • Another Year

    Another Year

    It may not be the most meaningful anniversary I have every year, but I still use my work anniversary as an excuse to get a bunch of unhealthy treats “to share at the office” (but also for me to eat).

  • In Between Years

    In Between Years

    Work milestones are every 5 years. For adult ages I’ve got things like: 21 (legally drink), 25 (can rent a car), 35 (can be president), and all the decades (like turning 40). But I find those in-between numbers to be less memorable.

  • Some Actually

    Some Actually

    This comic was based on a real thing someone said over 15 years ago. My kids have this habit of saying “I don’t like it” about something (usually my cooking) and then leaving a huge terrible pause that is just long enough for me to get frustrated before adding “…I LOVE IT!” excitedly. So maybe…

  • Best or Worst

    Best or Worst

    Who says it’s the worst way of doing things?

  • Happy To Help

    Happy To Help

    Ah, the joys of being the only one who can do a thing.