Category Archives: Editorial

A Lack of Privacy in Smart Cars

Posted on November 29, 2023 by way0utwest

I own a Tesla, and I love having a bunch of data about my usage of the car. I can see how much I’ve charged it, what it costs to power, where I drive, aggregates of my monthly usage, and … Continue reading →

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Data Security and AI

Posted on November 27, 2023 by way0utwest

I ran across an article on the best AI meeting assistants, which can help you with note-taking and summarization tasks. Most of these cost money, but there was something that struck me about these tools. They aren’t allowed for a … Continue reading →

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Black Friday 2023

Posted on November 24, 2023 by way0utwest

It’s Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving when many people kick off their Christmas shopping with big sales at various retailers. That’s seemed to get quite crazy at times and a number of companies are not running big sales or … Continue reading →

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Having Data Modeling Standards

Posted on November 22, 2023 by way0utwest

While working with a customer recently, they mentioned that they have certain standards for their objects. They require a PK, and it’s the name of the table with _PK added. They also have some standards, like CustomerName vs. CustomerNames for … Continue reading →

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