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Presentation
I had a very important presentation at work this afternoon. After the C-Suite, including the CEO, were there to hear my thoughts on DMUDU, aka Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty. It’s a field of study that I’m trying to get my head around, with marginal luck. It’s a discipline that tries to answer questions regarding…
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Baby Rave
Ky, Occi, and I went to a rave today. No, really. Lenny Pearce is an Australian DJ who remixes classic children’s songs, like Five Little Duckies, Wheels on the Bus, and Old Macdonald into hard hitting techno bangers. Naturally, we had to go when he came to Denver. It wasn’t your usual rave. The average…
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Fable, Disabled
The BIG one got dropped this week. Fable 5, the safeguarded AI model based on Mythos, was released on Tuesday. For those unfamiliar with the saga, Mythos is an LLM so powerful at coding that it was able to breach many cybersecurity protections. This didn’t mean that your local bank or the Pentagon could be…
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Bin back
I called the council today to sort out our stolen bin. It went as well as I would have expected. The good: The council is really good at the things that don’t matter. They have a call back service, so I didn’t have to wait two hours on hold. The lady who served me, Alice,…
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Independent FC
The World Cup starts today. Unlike most Americans (58% say they won’t watch a single game), I’m excited. It should be a great tournament, but I think it could be better. With 48 teams in this year’s event, expect some dour games. Haiti v Cape Verde is unlikely to make the highlight reel, nor fill…
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Frequent Flying
It’s ships in the night right now in the Wetherall-Jones Household. Ky is away in Dallas for a conference and gets back tonight. I am writing this as I fly over the CO-UT border, en route to San Francisco. Flying for work might be unglamorous, but after you’ve done it a few times, you know…
