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Analyzing Breached Data

Posted on August 17, 2024 by way0utwest

A few of you out there might be data scientists who profile data regularly. Probably a fair number of you do import/export work and learn to check data values, perhaps with counts, distincts, or other aggregates. I don’t know if … Continue reading →

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Protecting Schools

Posted on July 5, 2024 by way0utwest

One very common targets for hackers are schools and universities. The latter may have plenty of resources for staff, but often school systems don’t have that same type of budget. In many ways, it’s sad that hackers would target schools … Continue reading →

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Has AI Changed Software Development?

Posted on January 6, 2024 by way0utwest

I saw a piece that asked the question about AI and software development, specifically ChatGPT, a year after its release. Has software development changed? It’s a question I’ve been trying to ask for myself, though I do think the way … Continue reading →

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No Degree Needed

Posted on November 11, 2023 by way0utwest

For most of my career, I’ve seen many companies that hire white-collar workers, including their IT staff, require a college degree or the equivalent experience in the military. Often this has been something the Human Resources department has made a … Continue reading →

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