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Technology and Privacy

Posted on September 16, 2024 by way0utwest

There can be a big divide among tech professionals on how they view data privacy. Some don’t worry too much, and some are very upset about the lack of data privacy and poor data handling practices from many organizations. Most … Continue reading →

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Monday Monitor Tips–Finding CUs for My Instance

Posted on September 16, 2024 by way0utwest

How can I quickly get a CU patch for a system that’s out of date? I’ll discuss that situation. You might think you get to patch every instance every few months, and you may be able to. But most of … Continue reading →

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AI Sings the Blues

Posted on September 14, 2024 by way0utwest

Quite a few of you aren’t thrilled or enamored by GenAI (Generative Artificial Intelligence) with things like ChatGPT or CoPilot. Some of you love it or find it fascinating. My guess is many of you are like me and you’re … Continue reading →

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A Simple Solution

Posted on September 13, 2024 by way0utwest

In general, I like simple solutions to problems (and simple songs). They can take work, but a simple solution means it’s easy to explain to others, easy for others to refactor/modify, and we limit the amount of effort required to … Continue reading →

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