~schroeder@TTBP



07 january 2024

2024

Predictions:

*Cloud will continue to dazzle execs and wreck sysadmins' days.

*AI & LLMs can not do your job...though, your manager may think they can do your job.

*Security will continue to be new hotness in tech, despite the erosion of basic troubleshooting skills and staff unable to function without an expensive 'security suite' to make decisions.

*In: Federated services (Mastodon, Pixelfed, Lemmy) Out: Monolithic services (Twitter, Instagram, Reddit)



04 february 2022

https://killedbygoogle.com/

It's crazy how many Google apps & projets have gone by the wayside.



02 february 2022

Also making the switch from spotify. Trying out Qobuz & Tidal - both seem pretty full-featured thus far. Qobuz:

Tidal:



25 january 2022

https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2253199/china-gives-fight-club-new-ending-where-authorities-win

"Note: Poochie died on the way back to his home planet."



24 january 2022

Another day another link - https://everythingsysadmin.com/

Granted, this site is geared toward techy, system administration but there are also some amazing time management tips and tools featured.



23 january 2022

I didn't catch this when it happened but Microsoft open-sourced GW-BASIC: https://github.com/microsoft/GW-BASIC

A fun read through some ancient assembly if nothing else.



21 january 2022

~ Tilde.club Wiki like for Feels Engine: http://tilde.club/wiki/ttbp.html Trying to share a fun/useful link every day. ~